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Office
5282 Medical Dr
Ste 600
San Antonio, TX 78229Phone+1 210-375-3399Fax+1 210-519-3192- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1994 - 1999
Auckland HospitalRegistrar, Neurological Surgery, 1997 - 1998- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center/Parkland Memorial HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1993 - 1994
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1994 - 2025- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 15 citationsTreatment of Symptomatic Lumbar Disc Degeneration with the VariLift-L Interbody Fusion System: Retrospective Review of 470 Cases.Warren F. Neely, Frank Fichtel, Diana Cardenas del Monaco, Jon E Block> ;International Journal of Spine Surgery. 2016 Jan 1
- 47 citationsSagittal Sinus Thrombosis following Minor Head Injury Treated with Continuous Urokinase InfusionMark D D’Alise, Frank Fichtel, Michael Horowitz> ;Surgical Neurology. 1998 Apr 1
- 11 citationsIntracavernous carotid artery aneurysms: the possible importance of angiographic dural waisting. A case report.Michael Horowitz, Frank Fichtel, Duke Samson, Phillip D. Purdy> ;Surgical Neurology. 1996 Dec 1
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Press Mentions
Wenzel Spine's VariLift Interbody Fusion Shown Effective in Published Paper — 5 Key NotesFebruary 13th, 2016- Drs. James Kang, Keith Black & More: 10 Spine Surgeons in the Headlines This Week FeaturedFebruary 12th, 2016
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Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health SystemSan Antonio, Texas
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio, Texas
Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio, Texas
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