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John F. Morrison, M.D.

Minimally-Invasive Spine Surgeon

Dr. John F. Morrison, M.D. Neurosurgeon

Meet Neurosurgeon John F. Morrison, M.D.

Dr. Morrison is renowned as one of the best minimally-invasive spine surgeons in South Florida. He performs endoscopic spine surgery, spinal fusions, brain tumor/skull base surgery,  and cerebrovascular surgery at our Stuart, Palm Beach Gardens, Lake Worth, Boca Raton, Hollywood and Orlando clinic locations.

Education and Medical Training:

Undergraduate: University of Wisconsin – Madison
Graduate School: Creighton University
Medical School: Creighton University
Residency: Brown University / University at Buffalo
Fellowship: University at Buffalo
Appointments: Associate Professor in Surgery, Nova Southeastern
Certifications: ABNS Board Eligible

Spine:

  • Endoscopic Spine Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Spine Neurosurgery: Spinal Decompression (laminectomy, microdiscectomy, endoscopic discectomy), Spinal Fusion (Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion – ACDF surgery, Posterior Cervical Fusion – PCF, Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion – ALIF, Transforamenal Lumbar Interbody Fusion – TLIF surgery, Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion – PLIF, Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion – LLIF surgery, EXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion – XLIF), Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Endoscopic Spine Surgery, Endoscopic Fusion, Spine Tumor Surgery, Spinal Cord Detethering, Kyphoplasty, Quattro Plasty.

Brain:

  • Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Hydrocephalus Surgery

Extremity Nerve:

Peripheral Nerve Surgery: Carpal Tunnel Decompression, Ulnar Nerve Decompression, Sural Nerve Decompression, Peroneal Nerve Decompression, Vagal Nerve Stimulator, Nerve Biopsy, Muscle Biopsy, Thoracic Sympathectomy for Hyperhidrosis

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