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Dr. Richard L. Weiner, MD

Neurology, Neurological Surgery
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience
Dallas Neurosurgical and Spine 6101 W Plano Pkwy Ste 100, Plano, TX 75093
(214) 750-3646

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Weiner graduated from The University of California Los Angeles in 1970 with a degree in Microbiology and graduated from the Medical College of Wisconsin in 1975. Following an internship at the University of Southern California Medical Center, Dr. Weiner completed his neurosurgical residency at New York University Medical Center in 1981 and joined the University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston as a full-time neurosurgical faculty member the same year.Dr. Weiner joined Dallas Neurosurgical & Spine in 1987. He continues an academic affiliation with UT Southwestern as clinical associate professor of neurosurgery and has authored numerous articles and papers in peer-reviewed journals and medical textbooks on a variety of clinical issues. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgeons.Dr. Weiner practices at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas and twice served as Chief of Neurosurgery there. He is also on staff at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Plano, Presbyterian Hospital of Rockwall and Texas Institute for Surgery.He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurosurgeons, Texas Medical Association, American Medical Association, Texas Pain Society and the North American Neuromodulation Society.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

New York University

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Medical College Of Wisconsin - 1975

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

Dallas Neurosurgical and Spine
6101 W Plano Pkwy Ste 100, Plano, TX 75093
Mon:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Neurology
Neurological Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Back Pain
Sciatica
Brain Tumor
Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spondylosis
Chiari Malformations
Pituitary Tumors
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Hemifacial Spasm
Ulnar Neuropathy
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)

Procedures Performed

Artificial Disc Replacement
Trigeminal Rhizotomy
Chiari Malformation Treatment
Craniectomy
Anterior Cervical Discectomy
Anterior Lumbar Interbody fusion (ALIF)
Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS)
Skull base surgery
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
Spinal Cord Surgery
Spinal Fusion
Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)
Lumbar Puncture
Neurological Testing
Spinal Cord Surgery

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Golden Rule
Medicare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
Medicaid
Aetna Better Health
CHAMPVA
Blue Cross Blue Shield
UnitedHealthcare
Mutual of Omaha
Humana
Anthem Blue Cross
Aetna
Cigna
AARP

Cancer 66
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 67
Orthopedics 124
Neurology & Neurosurgery 104
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 119
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 125
Diabetes & Endocrinology 53
Children's Hospital 23
Urology 117
Psychiatry 96
Geriatrics 115
Rehabilitation 139
Obsterics & Gynecology 13
Ophthalmology 2
Ear, Nose & Throat 10
Rheumatology 2
Long Term Care 50
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 60