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Dr. George Galvan, MD
Minimally Invasive Neurological Spine Surgery* Age 53
Dr. George Galvan, MD
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Dr. George Galvan, MD is a Minimally Invasive Neurological Spine Surgery Specialist in San Antonio, TX.
Dr. George Galvan, MD
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Dr. George Galvan, MD

Minimally Invasive Neurological Spine Surgery* Age 53
San Antonio, TX
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. George Galvan, MD is a Minimally Invasive Neurological Spine Surgery Specialist in San Antonio, TX.

About

Dr. Galvan graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 2001 and completed a residency at THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER. Dr. George Galvan, MD is a Minimally Invasive Neurological Spine Surgery Specialist in San Antonio, TX and has 25 years experience. Dr. Galvan has experience treating conditions like Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Radiculopathy, Cervical Stenosis, Lumbar Radiculopathy, Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve), Radiculopathy, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Low Back Pain, Intervertebral Disc Disease, Post-Laminectomy Syndrome, Herniated Disc, Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication, Osteoarthritis of Spine, Degenerative Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Thoracic Stenosis and Spinal Cord Injury among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Galvan's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Galvan is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Spinal Stenosis
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Low Back Pain
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Herniated Disc
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Degenerative Disc Disease
Spondylolisthesis
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Thoracic Stenosis
Laminoforaminotomy
Spinal Cord Injury
Back Pain
Myelopathy
Spine Deformities
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Upper Back Pain
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Fusion
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Myelomalacia
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Trauma
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Spinal Discectomy
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Spinal Osteophyte
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Broken Neck
Cancer
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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Edema
Cerebral Palsy
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chiari's Deformity
Chordoma
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Complete Spinal Cord Injury
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Dropfoot
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Fracture
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Hypothalamus Cancer
Lumbar Spinal Cord Injury
Meningiomas
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neurogenic Bowel
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Schmorl's Nodes
Spinal Cord Cancer
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylosis
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anterior Cervical Microdiscectomy With Fusion
Brain Surgery
Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement
Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery
Cervical Microdiscectomy
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Herniated Disc Surgery
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Lumbar Microdiscectomy
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Posterior Interbody Lumbar Fusion (ALIF)
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Vertebroplasty

Insurance Accepted

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  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    APCN Choice POS II
    Signature Administrators PPO
    Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Navigate Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
  • Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Essentials HMO
    Blue Choice
  • Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna HMO
  • BlueCard PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 C H Wilkinson Physician Network
    2829 Babcock Rd Ste 106, San Antonio, TX 78229
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Office
    24165 W Interstate 10 Ste 217-609, San Antonio, TX 78257
  3. 3 Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-Alamo Heights
    403 Treeline Park, San Antonio, TX 78209
  4. 4 Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-Westover Hills
    11212 State Highway 151, San Antonio, TX 78251

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Oct 04, 2024
I wanted to also mention that not only is Dr. Galván a very kind person, so is his staff. The front desk made me feel so at home and are also very kind people Victor and Millie are So sweet to me but actually everyone there is! Thank y’all so much for being awesome!L. Belken
Lyla Belken — Oct 04, 2024
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Specialties*
Minimally Invasive Neurological Spine Surgery
Neurosurgery
Neurological Spine Surgery
Specialties*
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. George Galvan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Galvan's profile.

Dr. Galvan frequently treats the following conditions: Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Radiculopathy, Cervical Stenosis, Lumbar Radiculopathy, Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve), Radiculopathy, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Low Back Pain, Intervertebral Disc Disease, Post-Laminectomy Syndrome, Herniated Disc, Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication, Osteoarthritis of Spine, Degenerative Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Thoracic Stenosis and Spinal Cord Injury. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. George Galvan, MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Medical Center, Baptist Medical Center and Peterson Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. George Galvan, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    2001
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • The Ohio State University Hospitals
    2008
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
    2009
Residency Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Medical Center

    2827 Babcock Rd, San Antonio, TX

  • Baptist Medical Center

    111 Dallas St, San Antonio, TX

  • Peterson Regional Medical Center

    551 Hill Country Dr, Kerrville, TX

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