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Dr. Richard Fessler, MD

Endovascular Neurosurgery* Age 61
Dr. Richard Fessler, MD
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Dr. Richard Fessler, MD is an Endovascular Neurosurgery Specialist in Southfield, MI.
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Dr. Richard Fessler, MD

Endovascular Neurosurgery* Age 61
Southfield, MI
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Richard Fessler, MD is an Endovascular Neurosurgery Specialist in Southfield, MI.

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Dr. Fessler graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1987 and completed a residency at Harper University Hospital.Dr. Richard Fessler, MD is an Endovascular Neurosurgery Specialist in Southfield, MI and has 37 years experience. Dr. Fessler currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ascension Saint John Hospital and DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital. At present, Dr. Fessler received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 70 times. Dr. Fessler's office accepts new patients. Dr. Fessler also speaks Japanese. Dr. Fessler is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Traumatic Brain Injury
Stroke
Cerebrovascular Disease
Traumatic Brain Injury
Stroke
Cerebrovascular Disease
Traumatic Brain Injury
Stroke
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Cerebrovascular Disease
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
Cervical Stenosis
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Low Back Pain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Radiculopathy
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Subdural Hemorrhage
Torticollis
Brain Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Back Pain
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brain Abscess
Brain Disorders
Broken Neck
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Vascular Disease
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chiari's Deformity
Communicating Hydrocephalus
Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Cranial Trauma
Degenerative Disc Disease
Ear Disorders
Epilepsy
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Fracture
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Herniated Disc
Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meningiomas
Moyamoya Disease
Myelomalacia
Myelopathy
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Secondary Malignancies
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Syringomyelia
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Traumatic Cerebral Edema
Upper Back Pain
Vascular Disease
Vertebral Column Tumors
Whiplash
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Brain Tumor Biopsy
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Intracranial Vessel Angioplasty and Stenting
Intracranial Vessels Stenting
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulation
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross Premier PPO
    Blue Care Network PCP Focus Network HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Preferred PPO
    Choice POS
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
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    HAP Insurance HMO
  • Priority PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Michigan Head and Spine Institute
    29275 Northwestern Hwy Ste 100, Southfield, MI 48034
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    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Michigan Head and Spine Institute
    43475 Dalcoma Dr Ste 150, Clinton Township, MI 48038
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  3. 3 Office
    22201 Moross Rd Ste 380, Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
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  4. 4 Office
    29275 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield, MI 48034
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4.2
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4 Stars (5)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (12)

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Nov 20, 2022
Im still alive because of this guy! I Had a ruptured Brain Aneurysm back in 2002.
Tmarie — Nov 20, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Japanese
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Endovascular Neurosurgery
Cerebrovascular Disorders
Neurosurgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Detroit Receiving Hospital
    1988
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Harper University Hospital
    1995
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Nagoya School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Fessler, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Fessler's profile.

Dr. Richard Fessler, MD is affiliated with Ascension Saint John Hospital and DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Fessler, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ascension Saint John Hospital

    22101 Moross Rd, Detroit, MI

  • DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital

    6071 W Outer Dr, Detroit, MI