Physician

Neurosurgery

Dr. John K. Song, MD

John Song works in the field of Neurosurgery. He attended Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine. He has 2 awards "Fellow (FAANS)" and "Fellow (FACS)". John K. Song is a published doctor and has 15 publications published. The lastest was: 'Incidence of graft extrusion following minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion.' John Song accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.

Publications

Incidence of graft extrusion following minimally invasive transforaminal Lumbar interbody fusion.
Role-modeling and medical error Disclosure: a national survey of trainees.
Minimally invasive Discectomy for the treatment of Disc herniation causing cauda equina syndrome.
Recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2-induced radiculitis in elective minimally invasive transforaminal Lumbar interbody fusions: a series review.
Minimally invasive Cervical stenosis decompression.
Minimally invasive lumbar Discectomy and foraminotomy.
Minimally invasive resection of intradural-extramedullary Spinal neoplasms.
Dynamic interspinous process technology.
Pathologic quiz case: an unusual cause of acromegaly. Intrasellar gangliocytoma.
Anatomy of the sacrum.
Lateral approach to a neurenteric cyst of the Cervical spine: case presentation and review of surgical technique.
Cadaveric evaluation of minimally invasive posterolateral Thoracic corpectomy: a comparison of 3 approaches.
Fractures of the upper thoracic Spine: approaches and surgical management.
Minimally invasive posterolateral Thoracic corpectomy: cadaveric feasibility study and report of four clinical cases.

Schools

Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine
Psychiatric Hospital At Vanderbilt

Procedures Preformed

CerebroSpinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
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Conditions Treated

Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Aneurysm
CerebroSpinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Fracture
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Doctors Specialties

Neurosurgery

Accepted Insurances

Aetna HMO
Choice Plus POS II
Assurant Health
Blue Card PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
CHAMPVA
Cigna PPO
Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
Open Access Plus
Commercial Insurance Company
CoreSource
Coventry Health Care of Illinois PPO
Platinum PPO
Golden Rule
HealthLink PPO
Choice Care PPO
Preferred PPO
Medicare MCR
MultiPlan PPO
PHCS Network PPO
Samaritan Health Plans
Choice Plus POS
Navigate HMO
Navigate POS
Options PPO
United Healthcare
WellCare

Awards

Fellow (FAANS)
Fellow (FACS)

Education

Vanderbilt University
Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine

Hospital

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

Drug Facts

NPI NUMBER		1922099084
NPPES Provider LastName		SONG
NPPES Provider FirstName		JOHN
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		60657
NPPES Provider State		IL
Specialty Description		Neurosurgery
Total Claim Count		296.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		41.0
Percent Opioid Claims		13.85

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Medicare Facts

National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1922099084
Last Name Of The Provider	SONG
First Name Of The Provider	JOHN
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