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Dr. Philip Utter, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 51
Dr. Philip Utter, MD
3.6 (14 Ratings)

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Dr. Philip Utter, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 51
Shreveport, LA
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Philip Utter, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA.

About

Dr. Utter graduated from FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY / GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND ALLIED PROFESSIONS. Dr. Philip Utter, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA and has 20 years experience. Dr. Utter currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Willis Knighton North, CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System and Sabine County Hospital. Dr. Utter has experience treating conditions like Intervertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disc and Degenerative Disc Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Utter received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Utter's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Utter is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Intervertebral Disc Disease
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
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Lumbar Spine Fracture
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Back Pain
Broken Neck
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
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Chiari's Deformity
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Myelopathy
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Facet Blocks
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Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Neuroplasty
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Neurostimulator Implantation
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Spine Fracture Treatment

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Locations

  1. 1 Spine Institute of Louisiana
    1500 Line Ave Ste 200, Shreveport, LA 71101
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Utter
3.6
Based on 14 Reviews
5 Stars (8)
4 Stars (1)
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1 Star (4)

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Jul 02, 2023
First time in my life That a Doctor spent plenty of time with me going over x-rays and giving me a good opinion what to do. After my surgery the pain I had in my back is minimal and I'm not taking pain medication. He will continue to be my go to Dr on back or neck problems
John Webb — Jul 02, 2023
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY / GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND ALLIED PROFESSIONS
    2004
Medical Education

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Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Philip Utter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Utter's profile.

Dr. Utter frequently treats the following conditions: Intervertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disc and Degenerative Disc Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Philip Utter, MD is affiliated with Willis Knighton North, CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System and Sabine County Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Philip Utter, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Willis Knighton North

    2600 Greenwood Rd, Shreveport, LA

  • CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System

    1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA

  • Sabine County Hospital

    750 PO Box, Hemphill, TX