Dr. Anthony Mikula
Neurosurgeon
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Dr. Anthony Mikula is a neurosurgeon at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
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Episode # 435 • 15 Apr 2024
Neck Pain
Protect your neck! Learn how to evaluate a patient with neck pain, and differentiate between mechanical neck pain, radiculopathy, and myelopathy. You’ll learn who should be reassured, who should see a surgeon, and what nonoperative options are available. We’re joined by Dr. Anthony Mikula @anthony_mikula from Mayo Clinic.
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About
Anthony L. Mikula, M.D., is a fellowship trained spine neurosurgeon with expertise in spinal deformity, cervical deformity, and spine tumor surgery. He completed multiple dedicated fellowships in spinal deformity, cervical deformity, and spine tumors. His goal is to work with each patient to develop a treatment strategy that is right for them and that utilizes the teamwork and strong multidisciplinary nature of the Mayo Clinic. His main areas of expertise include the following:
• Spinal deformity
• Cervical deformity
• Flat neck deformity
• Dropped head syndrome
• Scoliosis
• Flat back deformity
• Kyphosis
• Revision spine surgery
• Spine Tumors
• Spinal Cord Tumors
• Ependymoma
• Astrocytoma
• Hemangioblastoma
• Spine Cancer
• Vertebral Column Tumors
• Metastatic Spine Tumors
• Primary Bone Tumors
• Chordoma
• Sarcoma
• Osteoblastoma
• Aneurysmal Bone Cyst
• Giant Cell Tumor
• Schwannoma
• Meningioma
Dr. Mikula is a leader in spine outcomes research with the main objective of improving the ability to provide a durable surgical solution for patients that maximizes their function and quality of life while avoiding complications. He actively publishes his work in addition to presenting at meetings both nationally and internationally. He is involved in global spine society organizations as well as multicenter research groups.
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