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Dr. Ricky Medel, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 46
Dr. Ricky Medel, MD
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Dr. Ricky Medel, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Colorado Springs, CO.
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Dr. Ricky Medel, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 46
Colorado Springs, CO
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience
Dr. Ricky Medel, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Colorado Springs, CO.

About

Dr. Medel graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences. Dr. Ricky Medel, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Colorado Springs, CO and has 17 years experience. Dr. Medel currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central. Dr. Medel has experience treating conditions like Traumatic Brain Injury, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Brain Aneurysm among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Medel received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Medel's office accepts new patients. Dr. Medel is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Traumatic Brain Injury
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Brain Aneurysm
Traumatic Brain Injury
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Traumatic Brain Injury
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Brain Aneurysm
Cerebrovascular Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Hydrocephalus
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Spondylolisthesis
Stroke
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Subdural Hemorrhage
Aneurysm
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Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Astrocytoma
Back Pain
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bone Cancer
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Cancer
Broken Neck
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Communicating Hydrocephalus
Cranial Trauma
Epilepsy
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Extradural Hemorrhage
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Medulloblastoma
Meningiomas
Moyamoya Disease
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Radiculopathy
Schwannoma
Scoliosis
Secondary Malignancies
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Atherectomy
Brain Surgery
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy
Craniotomy
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Herniated Disc Surgery
Laminoplasty
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulation
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Pituitary Gland Tumor Resection
Spinal Fusion
Spine Fracture Treatment
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization

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  • Humana
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  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Poudre Valley Medical Group LLC
    1725 E Boulder St Ste 101, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (719) 365-6300
  2. 2 Uchealth Specialty Care Clinic-Woodland Park
    16222 W US Highway 24 Ste 220, Woodland Park, CO 80863
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (719) 365-2960
  3. 3 Vetarans Administration
    1601 Perdido St, New Orleans, LA 70112
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 935-8387
  4. 4 Memorial Hospital PHYS Group
    1400 E Boulder St, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (719) 365-2951
  5. 5 Tulane University Medical Group
    131 S Robertson St Ste 1300, New Orleans, LA 70112
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 988-5565

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Patient Reviews
May 26, 2023
Had a lot of problems getting treatment for growing meni gioma at UC health until 9 mo's later Dr medel got me an angio and help which resulted in finding not only one but two meningiomas after doing an angiogram help at UC health ER in boulder is disgusting but Dr Medela is the saving grace and if you want a really great Dr that cares about his patients and gets them help..he is it Julie his asst is great too five stars plus for a great Doc
Chris m — May 26, 2023
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
    2007
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ricky Medel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Medel's profile.

Dr. Medel frequently treats the following conditions: Traumatic Brain Injury, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Brain Aneurysm. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ricky Medel, MD is affiliated with UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central.

Yes, Dr. Ricky Medel, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central

    1400 E Boulder St, Colorado Springs, CO