TheodoreJamesSpinksMD

Neurosurgery • Fort Myers, FL

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Theodore J. Spinks

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Office
4550 Colonial Blvd
Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care
Fort Myers, FL 33966
Phone+1 512-298-3901

Fax+1 512-298-3901
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Education & Training

UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2007 - 2007
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1999 - 2005
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1999
Cornell UniversityBA, 1991 - 1995

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2018 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2009 - 2023
NE State Medical License 2019 - 2022
GA State Medical License 2018 - 2020
CA State Medical License 2001 - 2019
PA State Medical License 2005 - 2016
SD State Medical License Active through 2016
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals EHR, athenahealth, Inc, 2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Considerations for neurosurgeons: recommendations from the CDC Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Guideline
Shelly D. Timmons, Dana Waltzman, Ann-Christine Duhaime, Theodore J. Spinks, Kelly Sarmiento> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2019 Jun 7
15 citations
Single-incision laparoscopic transumbilical shunt placement
Matthew J. Tormenti, Matthew A. Adamo, Jose M Prince, Timothy D. Kane, Theodore J Spinks> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2011 Sep 30
61 citations
Transnasal odontoid resection followed by posterior decompression and occipitocervical fusion in children with Chiari malformation Type I and ventral brainstem compres...
Todd C. Hankinson, Eli Grunstein, Paul A. Gardner, Theodore J. Spinks, Richard C. E. Anderson> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2010 Jun 1
44 citations
Equivalence of fusion rates after rigid internal fixation of the occiput to C-2 with or without C-1 instrumentation.
Todd C. Hankinson, Anthony M. Avellino, David H. Harter, Andrew Jea, Sean M. Lew, David W. Pincus, Mark R. Proctor, Luis F. Rodriguez, David Sacco, Theodore J. Spinks,...> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2010 Mar 19
9 citations
Pediatric sural nerve harvest: a fully endoscopic technique.
Theodore J. Spinks, P. David Adelson> ;Neurosurgery. 2009 May 1
34 citations
Tonsillectomy without craniectomy for the management of infantile Chiari I malformation
Jorge A. Lazareff, Marcelo Galarza, Tooraj Gravori, Theodore J. Spinks> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2002 Nov 1
46 citations
Influence of smoking, hypertension, and sex on the phenotypic expression of familial intracranial aneurysms in siblings.
E. Sander Connolly, Tanvir F. Choudhri, William J. Mack, J. Mocco, Theodore J. Spinks, Jason Slosberg, Tina Lin, Judy Huang, Robert A. Solomon> ;Neurosurgery. 2001 Jan 1
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Press Mentions

Golisano Children's Hospital Launches Neurosurgery Program for Kids in Effort to Reduce Transfers to Tampa and MiamiDecember 21st, 2021
SWFL Children's Charities Recognized as the Top Donor to Lee Health and Golisano Children's HospitalAugust 25th, 2022
Johns Hopkins All Children’s Ranks #1 in Tampa BayJuly 21st, 2023