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Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez, MD
Neurological Spine Surgery* Age 49
Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)
Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez, MD is a Neurological Spine Surgery Specialist in Lufkin, TX.
Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez, MD

Neurological Spine Surgery* Age 49
Lufkin, TX
Accepting new patients
Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez, MD is a Neurological Spine Surgery Specialist in Lufkin, TX.
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About Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez, MD

Dr. Al-Hafez graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TICHREEN / FACULTY OF MEDICINE and completed a residency at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez, MD is a Neurological Spine Surgery Specialist in Lufkin, TX. Dr. Al-Hafez currently practices at Neurosurgery - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group - Lufkin, TX and is affiliated with CHI St Lukes Health Memorial San Augustine. Dr. Al-Hafez has experience treating conditions like Lumbar Spine Fracture, Lumbar Compression Fracture, Thoracic Spine Fracture, Thoracic Compression Fracture, Broken Neck, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Stenosis, Spine Deformities, Intervertebral Disc Disease, Degenerative Disc Disease and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Al-Hafez's office accepts new patients. Dr. Al-Hafez also speaks Arabic. Dr. Al-Hafez is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Broken Neck
Spinal Stenosis
Cervical Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Scoliosis
Radiculopathy
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Syringomyelia
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Herniated Disc
Cervical Radiculopathy
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Low Back Pain
Upper Back Pain
Spinal Cord Decompression
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Back Pain
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Discectomy
Spondylolisthesis
Vertebroplasty
Hydrocephalus
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Laminoforaminotomy
Myelopathy
Spinal Cord Injury
Cerebrovascular Disease
Thoracic Stenosis
Spinal Osteophyte
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain Abscess
Brain Cancer
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Edema
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Communicating Hydrocephalus
Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Trauma
Dropfoot
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Dural Tear
Epilepsy
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Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Lumbar Spina Bifida
Lumbar Spinal Cord Injury
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Meningiomas
Myelomalacia
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Piriformis Syndrome
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Schmorl's Nodes
Spina Bifida
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Tarlov Cyst
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Torticollis
Traumatic Cerebral Edema
Whiplash
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Brain Surgery
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Craniotomy
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Herniated Disc Surgery
Laminoplasty
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Posterior Interbody Lumbar Fusion (ALIF)
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spine Fracture Treatment

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  • Choice Care (Humana)
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    Choice Plus POS
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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
    First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Choice Care PPO
    Preferred PPO
  • Houston Area HMO-Standard
  • Preferred
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
    Cigna
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna
  • MHealth Insured
  • Blue Choice
    Blue Card
    Blue Advantage
    Blue Card PPO
    Blue Advantage HMO

Meet Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez, MD

Biography
  • Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez, MD is a neurological spine surgery specialist in Lufkin, TX. He specializes in Neurological Spine Surgery and Neurosurgery.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Arabic
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Neurological Spine Surgery
Neurosurgery
Specialties*
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Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF TICHREEN / FACULTY OF MEDICINE
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Internship
  • UAMS
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Baylor College of Medicine
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School
Fellowship Hospital
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Dr. Al-Hafez frequently treats the following conditions: Lumbar Spine Fracture, Lumbar Compression Fracture, Thoracic Spine Fracture, Thoracic Compression Fracture, Broken Neck, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Stenosis, Spine Deformities, Intervertebral Disc Disease, Degenerative Disc Disease and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez, MD is affiliated with CHI St Lukes Health Memorial San Augustine.

Yes, Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospitals Where Dr. Baraa Al-Hafez, MD Practices

  • CHI St Lukes Health Memorial San Augustine

    511 E Hospital St, San Augustine, TX

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