- Dr. Richard Simpson, MD
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Dr. Richard Simpson, MD
Neurosurgery
- Texas, Houston
Overview
Dr. Richard Simpson, MD works in Houston, Texas is a specialist in Neurosurgery and graduated Medical University Of South Carolina in 1982. Dr. Simpson is affiliated with San Jacinto Methodist Hospital, The Methodist Hospital and practicing for 41 years
Specialties
- Neurosurgery
Conditions
• Acute Urinary Retention• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Cranial Trauma
• Dystonia 3, Torsion, X - Linked
• Elbow Or Upper Arm Arthritis
• Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Functional Hemispherectomy
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• Functional Movement Screening
• Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for AVM
• Helminthosporium Fungus Allergy
• Implanon® Placement
• Isolaz System Acne Treatment
• IV Sedation
• Joint Fluid Test
• Joint Fusion
• Joint X-Ray
• Lattice Corneal Dystrophy, Type 1
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Pediatric AIDS
• Pediatric Chronic Infection
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Recurring Pneumonia
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Sinus Node Disease
• Surgical Mesh Removal
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)
• Woodworker's Lung
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Procedures
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Cancer
• Brain Injury
• Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
• Cerebral Hemorrhage
• Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
• Cerebrovascular Disease
• Cervical Spine Fracture
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• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Chiari's Deformity
• Cranial Trauma
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• CyberKnife®, Cranial (Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Cranial) incl. Gamma Knife and LINAC Photon Beam
• Deep Brain Stimulation
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Epilepsy
• Herniated Disc Surgery
• Hydrocephalus
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Low Back Pain
• Lumbar Spine Fracture
• Meningiomas
• Myelopathy
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• Neurostimulation
• Neurostimulation, Spinal
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Pathological Spine Fracture
• Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Scoliosis
• Secondary Malignancies
• Spina Bifida
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Nerve Block
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Spine Fractures, Traumatic
• Spondylolisthesis
• Stereotactic Radiosurgery
• Stereotaxis
• Stroke
• Thoracic Spine Fracture
• Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
• Torticollis
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 41
State License
- Texas
Education & Training
Medical School
Medical University Of South Carolina
Charleston, SC, United States
Graduated: 1982
Charleston, SC, United States
Graduated: 1982
Awards
1 A Pain S
2 AA Clin Neurophys
3 AA Pain Med
4 AAAS
5 AANS
6 AMA
7 AS Neurochem
8 CNS
9 Harris Co Med Soc
10 Houston NS
11 SMA
12 SN
13 Tex Med Assn
14 Tex NS
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Office Locations
Primary location
Methodist Neurological Institute NSG
6560 Fannin Street Suite 902
Texas (TX)
Houston
77030
Phone:(713) 441-3800
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Methodist Neurological Institute NSG, 6560 Fannin Street Suite 902, Houston, Texas (TX), 77030
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- GEHA
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HAP Insurance
- Health Alliance
- HealthFirst
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Molina
- Molina Healthcare
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Old Surety Life Insurance CompanyMedicare
- Old Surety Life Insurance CompanyMedicare MCR
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Thrivent Financial
- UnitedHealthCare
- Universal American
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Affiliated Hospitals
The Methodist Hospital
6565 Fannin Street
Texas TX,
Houston,
77030
The Methodist Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Houston, TX. This hospital reports jointly with Diagnostic Center Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the sta...
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