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Dr. Ryan Kretzer, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 46
Dr. Ryan Kretzer, MD
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Dr. Ryan Kretzer, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Tucson, AZ.
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Dr. Ryan Kretzer, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 46
Tucson, AZ
Accepting new patients
12 years of experience
Dr. Ryan Kretzer, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Tucson, AZ.

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Dr. Kretzer graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. Ryan Kretzer, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Tucson, AZ and has 12 years experience. Dr. Kretzer currently practices at Western Neuro and are affiliated with Saint Joseph's Hospital. At present, Dr. Kretzer received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 45 times. Dr. Kretzer's office accepts new patients. Dr. Kretzer is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Thoracic Stenosis
Brain Surgery
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Back Pain
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Cancer
Broken Neck
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
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Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
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Pathological Spine Fracture
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Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Traumatic Cerebral Edema
Upper Back Pain
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Carotid Artery Stent Placement
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
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulation
Neurostimulator Implantation
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Skull Base Surgery
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Nerve Block
Spine Fracture Treatment

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Locations

  1. 1 Western Neuro
    6567 E Carondelet Dr Ste 305, Tucson, AZ 85710
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (520) 881-8400
  2. 2 Western Neuro
    6567 E Carondelet Dr Ste 515, Tucson, AZ 85710
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kretzer
4.4
Based on 45 Reviews
5 Stars (36)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (6)

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Feb 03, 2024
Dr Kretzer was wonderful from the start. Made me feel comfortable about what needed to be done. Surgery went well I’m now able to function better.His Pa Chelsea is also very helpful…Staff very friendly helpful.
— Feb 03, 2024
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    2012
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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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. Ryan Kretzer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kretzer's profile.

Dr. Ryan Kretzer, MD is affiliated with Saint Joseph's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Ryan Kretzer, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Joseph's Hospital

    350 N Wilmot Rd, Tucson, AZ