- Dr. Philip C Bechtel, MD
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Dr. Philip C Bechtel, MD
Neurosurgery
- Texas, Fort Worth
Overview
Dr. Philip C Bechtel, MD works in Fort Worth, Texas is a specialist in Neurosurgery and graduated University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1971. Dr. Bechtel is affiliated with Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth, Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth, Usmd Hospital at Arlington L.P. and practicing for 52 years
Specialties
- Neurosurgery
Conditions
• Acute Urinary Retention• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Colic
• Elbow Or Upper Arm Arthritis
• Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Codfish
• Functional Hemispherectomy
• Functional Movement Screening
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• Helminthosporium Fungus Allergy
• Implanon® Placement
• Joint Fluid Test
• Lattice Corneal Dystrophy, Type 1
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Pediatric Chronic Infection
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Pneumoconiosis
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Sinus Node Disease
• Surgical Mesh Removal
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)
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Procedures
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair• Herniated Disc Surgery
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Neuroplasty
• Neurostimulation
• Neurostimulation, Spinal
• Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 52
State License
- Texas
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Medical School
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Galveston, TX, USA
Graduated: 1971
Galveston, TX, USA
Graduated: 1971
Residency Hospital
University Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Year completed: 1980
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Year completed: 1980
Internship Hospital
University Wash
Seattle, WA, USA
Year completed: 1972
Seattle, WA, USA
Year completed: 1972
Awards
1 AMA
2 Texas Medical Association
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Office Locations
Primary location
Fort Worth Brain and Spine Institute
1325 Pennsylvania Avenue Suite 890
Texas (TX)
Fort Worth
76104
Phone:(817) 878-5333
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 30 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Year Established: 2002
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Fort Worth Brain and Spine Institute, 1325 Pennsylvania Avenue Suite 890, Fort Worth, Texas (TX), 76104
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- CHAMPVA
- Cigna
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- GEHA
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- HealthFirst
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Meritain Health
- Mutual of Omaha
- MVP Health Care
- Principal Life
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth
1301 Pennsylvania Avenue
Texas TX,
Fort Worth,
76104
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth is a non-profit hospital located in Fort Worth, TX. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 2 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 15 procedures.
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth
6100 Harris Parkway
Texas TX,
Fort Worth,
76132
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth is a hospital located in Fort Worth, TX. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 8 of 8 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 6 of 8 procedures.
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