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Dr. Matthew Decker, MD
Neurosurgery* Age 41
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Dr. Matthew Decker, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Gainesville, FL.
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Dr. Matthew Decker, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 41
Gainesville, FL
Accepting new patients
Dr. Matthew Decker, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Gainesville, FL.

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Dr. Matthew Decker, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Decker currently practices at Uf Health Neurosurgery-Neuromedicine Hospital and are affiliated with UF Health Shands Hospital. Dr. Decker's office accepts new patients. Dr. Decker is board certified in Neurosurgery.

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Myelopathy
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Broken Neck
Myelopathy
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Broken Neck
Myelopathy
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Broken Neck
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Spine Deformities
Cerebral Edema
Spinal Stenosis
Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Cord Injury
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Spondylolisthesis
Back Pain
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Chiari's Deformity
Spinal Osteophyte
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spinal Fusion
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Low Back Pain
Spinal Discectomy
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Degenerative Disc Disease
Sciatica
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Herniated Disc
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Subdural Hemorrhage
Brain Surgery
Laminoforaminotomy
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Myelomalacia
Scoliosis
Thoracic Stenosis
Joint Pain
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Chronic Neck Pain
Compressed Spinal Cord
Osteoarthritis
Limb Pain
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Hydrocephalus
Gout
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Cranial Trauma
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Bone Cancer
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cerebrovascular Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Epilepsy
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Gait Abnormality
Ankle Fracture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Abscess
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Broken Arm
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chordoma
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Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Communicating Hydrocephalus
Complete Spinal Cord Injury
Congenital Brain Malformations
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Dural Tear
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Infection
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Heel Spur
Hip Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Fracture
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
Lumbar Spinal Cord Injury
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Meningiomas
Miner's Knee
Muscle Cramping
Myelitis
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Neck Sprain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neurogenic Bowel
Non-Pyogenic Meningitis
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteomyelitis Non-Chronic
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Osteosarcoma of the Spine
Patellar Fracture
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Pineal Region Tumors
Piriformis Syndrome
Post-Traumatic Coma
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rasmussen's Syndrome
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Scleroderma
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spondylitis
Sternum Fracture
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Syringomyelia
Tarlov Cyst
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Tibial Fracture
TMJ
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Torticollis
Traumatic Cerebral Edema
Tuberous Sclerosis
Upper Back Pain
Vertebral Column Tumors
Whiplash
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Wrist Fracture
Anterior Interbody Lumbar Fusion (ALIF)
Carpal Tunnel Release
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Disc Replacement
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Interlaminar Spacer
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Neuroplasty
Neuroplasty of Extremity
Neurostimulation
Neurostimulator Implantation
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Posterior Interbody Lumbar Fusion (ALIF)
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Synovial Biopsy
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Vertebroplasty
Wound Repair

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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Aetna HMO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • BlueSelect

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Jun 07, 2025
I have done so far three surgeries on my neck and Dr Decker is the best
Barbara Roth — Jun 07, 2025
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Neurosurgery
Orthopedic Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Matthew Decker, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Decker's profile.

Dr. Matthew Decker, MD is affiliated with UF Health Shands Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Matthew Decker, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Education
Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • University of Florida
    2020
Residency Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • UF Health Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL

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