Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Dr. David Barnett is a renowned neurosurgeon in Dallas who treats complex spinal conditions, disc herniations and degenerative neck and spine disorders with a minimally invasive approach. Using state-of-the-art technology, Dr. Barnett is able to offer a full spectrum of conservative treatments designed to improve the lives of his patients.
David Barnett M.D. is a Board-Certified Neurosurgeon
Dr. Barnett’s patients describe him as compassionate and down to earth. Patients come to Dr. Barnett for personalized treatment in a caring and supportive environment. His philosophy is rooted in using the least invasive option to preserve mobility, alleviate pain and remedy traumatic and degenerative spinal conditions.
From start to finish, Dr. Barnett and his staff were always informative and professional. Dr. Barnett performed my neck surgery and lower back surgery all during a pandemic and everything worked out perfect. Highly recommend Dr. Barnett. Top notch.
Our Neurosurgery Services
Conditions
Blending years of in-depth training, practical experience and the most advanced technology, David Barnett, MD has exceptional skill treating a wide range of spinal disorders and degenerative conditions. He has redefined the gold standard in minimally invasive spinal care in North Texas, providing long-term solutions and better patient outcomes. Learn more about the types of conditions we treat.
Degenerative Disc Disease
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Spinal Tumors
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Treatment Options
Dallas-based neurosurgeon Dr. Barnett heads the area’s preferred practice for the diagnosis and treatment of spine disorders. Though the doctor’s focus is spinal surgery, conservative treatments are usually exhausted before surgical intervention is considered. His extensive experience and minimally invasive surgical technique mean decreased operative times, hospital stays, recovery periods, and a lower risk of surgical complications.
Neck Surgery
Cervical spine surgery is performed to treat spinal instability, spinal cord impingement, or compression of the nerve roots in the neck region. Surgery is designed to correct structural abnormalities and alleviate discomfort.
Back Surgery
Lower back surgery is performed on the lumbar spine, between one or more of the five vertebrae between the rib cage and the pelvis. The most common indications for surgery on the lumbar spine include stenosis, degenerative disc disease, spondylolisthesis, fracture, or disc herniations.
What Our Patients Have to Say
I am about 6 weeks post surgery (microdiscectomy) and am feeling great. Amazing how much you miss sitting and sleeping properly. Dr. Barnett… Read full testimonial
Dr. Barnett impressed me as a very competent neurosurgeon. He has a calm demeanor and conservative approach that made me feel at ease with… Read full testimonial
Compassionate Attention
David Barnett neurosurgeon believes that his patients should make informed decisions and feel confident in their diagnosis and course of recommended treatment. As a leading expert in Dallas neurosurgery and spinal surgery he offers valuable insight to patients from all walks of life who are confronted with an unexpected or complex medical diagnosis. He welcomes patients who seek a second opinion from a renowned expert.
There are situations when getting a second opinion from a Dallas neck and back specialist is the best course of action:
- If you’ve been diagnosed with a complex spinal condition
- If you’re not getting better despite conservative treatment
- If you’re facing a surgical procedure