Neurosurgery, Surgery, Neuro-Oncology (Brain & Spinal Tumors) | More
Clinical Associate of Neurosurgery
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CloseMartin Herman, MD, PhD, is an expert neurosurgeon who specializes in common and complex spine conditions. Dr. Herman performs a wide range of spine surgeries, including minimally invasive spinal surgery, spinal fusions, spine fracture repairs, spinal tumor resections, microdiscectomies, foraminotomies and more.
Dr. Herman has been invited to speak about minimally invasive spinal surgery at academic programs both nationally and globally. He has also been named one of the “Top Chicago Doctors” by Chicago magazine for more than a decade.
Areas of Expertise
- Correction of Kyphosis
- Anterior, Posterior Cervical, Thoracic & Lumbar Fusion Surgery
- Repair of Spine Fracture & Spondylolisthesis
- Foraminotomy
- Cervical & Lumbar Microdiscectomy
- Spinal Tumor Resection
- Carpal Tunnel & Ulnar Nerve Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Medical Education
- University of Illinois College of Medicine
Internship
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Residency
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Fellowship
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Fellowship: Rush University Medical Center
Memberships & Medical Societies
- Illinois State Medical Association
- North American Spine Society
- American College of Surgeons
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons-Spine
- Aetna POS
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO
- BCBS HMO (HMOI)
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare
- Coventry Health Plan PPO
- Great West PPO
- Illinicare*
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice / Choice Plus
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
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