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Dr. Timothy Vanfleet, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 58
Dr. Timothy Vanfleet, MD
4.3 (130 Ratings)

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Dr. Timothy Vanfleet, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Springfield, IL.
Dr. Timothy Vanfleet, MD
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Dr. Timothy Vanfleet, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 58
Springfield, IL
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Timothy Vanfleet, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Springfield, IL.

About

Dr. Vanfleet graduated from Rush Medical College in 1992 and completed a residency at So Il University School of Med.Dr. Timothy Vanfleet, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Springfield, IL and has 32 years experience. Dr. Vanfleet currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Springfield Memorial Hospital, Decatur Memorial Hospital, HSHS St. John's Hospital, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Carlinville Area Hospital, Community Hospital of Staunton, Hillsboro Area Hospital, HSHS St. Francis Hospital, Taylorville Memorial Hospital and Thomas H Boyd Memorial Hospital. Dr. Vanfleet has experience treating conditions like Spinal Stenosis, Low Back Pain and Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Vanfleet received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 130 times. Dr. Vanfleet's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Vanfleet is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Spinal Stenosis
Low Back Pain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spinal Stenosis
Low Back Pain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Back Pain
Broken Neck
Cervical Stenosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Radiculopathy
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Spinal Fusion
Joint Pain
Upper Back Pain
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Autonomic Disorders
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Herniated Disc
Hip Tendinitis
Limb Pain
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Deformities
Thoracic Stenosis
Interlaminar Spacer
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Nerve Block
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Arm
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Herniated Disc
Cervical Vertigo
Chordoma
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Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Humerus Fracture
Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome
Infective Arthritis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Herniated Disc
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Neck Sprain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Spina Bifida Occulta
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Torticollis
Vertebral Fracture
Whiplash
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Wrist Fracture
Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
Arthrocentesis
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Joint Drainage
Kyphoplasty
Lumbar Disc Replacement
Lumbar Microdiscectomy
McMurray's Test
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Spine Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • HFN
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Three Rivers Provider Network
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Health Alliance PPO
    Health Alliance HMO
  • Medicaid
  • UniCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • CorVel
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
    Blue Card PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • HealthLink
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Ophthalmology Center of Illinois SC
    1301 S Koke Mill Rd, Springfield, IL 62711
  2. 2 Jacksonville Memorial Hospital
    1600 W Walnut St, Jacksonville, IL 62650
  3. 3 Memorial Medical Center
    701 N 1st St, Springfield, IL 62781

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Vanfleet
4.3
Based on 130 Reviews
5 Stars (105)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (21)

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Patient Reviews
Aug 14, 2024
Excellent doctor. He did my surgery 8 years ago, infusion L3,4 &5. I recommended 100%
Elena Forster — Aug 14, 2024
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About Me

Specialties*
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Interventional Pain Medicine
Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedics
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rush Medical College
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • So Il University School of Med
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Vanfleet frequently treats the following conditions: Spinal Stenosis, Low Back Pain and Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Timothy Vanfleet, MD is affiliated with Springfield Memorial Hospital, Decatur Memorial Hospital, HSHS St. John's Hospital, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Carlinville Area Hospital, Community Hospital of Staunton, Hillsboro Area Hospital, HSHS St. Francis Hospital, Taylorville Memorial Hospital and Thomas H Boyd Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Timothy Vanfleet, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Springfield Memorial Hospital

    701 N 1st St, Springfield, IL

  • Decatur Memorial Hospital

    2300 N Edward St, Decatur, IL

  • HSHS St. John's Hospital

    800 E Carpenter St, Springfield, IL

  • Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital

    200 Stahlhut Dr, Lincoln, IL

  • Carlinville Area Hospital

    20733 N Broad St, Carlinville, IL

  • Community Hospital of Staunton

    400 N Caldwell St, Staunton, IL

  • Hillsboro Area Hospital

    1200 E Tremont St, Hillsboro, IL

  • HSHS St. Francis Hospital

    1215 Franciscan Dr, Litchfield, IL

  • Taylorville Memorial Hospital

    201 E Pleasant St, Taylorville, IL

  • Thomas H Boyd Memorial Hospital

    800 School St, Carrollton, IL