Some of the finest surgeons in the area perform neurosurgery at NWSH.  Procedures include surgeries of the spine, of the peripheral nervous system and the sympathetic nervous system. 


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Dr. Jeffrey McDonald
Neurosurgery & Spine Care

Dr. Jeff McDonald is a national leader in specialized surgery for neurological and spine disorders. He has been named on the “Best Doctors In America” list in 2001 and the “Best Doctors in the Inland Northwest” in 2003. His surgical team was ranked as one of the top twenty in spine surgery from 1999-2002.

Dr. McDonald's practice includes: simple and complex spinal surgery; conservative spine care, including injection of the epidural space and sacroiliac joints; minimally invasive microscopic neurosurgery; Lumbar artificial disk; peripheral nerve surgery, including carpal tunnel surgery; cranial surgery -- malignant and benign brain tumors; neurosurgical trauma care; and computerized stereotactic-guided surgery of the brain.

A graduate of the University of Chicago School of Medicine, Dr. McDonald completed his residency at the University of California in San Francisco before beginning his practice. He is a founding partner of Northwest Specialty Hospital.

Dr. Jeffrey McDonald can be contacted at:

North Idaho Neuro Surgery & Spine, PLLC
980 W. Ironwood Drive, Suite 206
Coeur d Alene, ID 83814-4903
ph: (208) 667-4949
fax: (208) 765-0348

Visit Dr. McDonald's website at: http://www.idspinecare.com

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