Dr. Fangxiang Chen is a neurosurgeon who provides comprehensive neurosurgical services for patients ages 18 and older. He primarily focuses on treating spine pain, spine tumors, neck pain, and brain tumors. He specializes in various complex neurosurgeries, including skull base, cerebrovascular, minimally invasive spine, spinal fusions, endoscopic, microvascular decompression surgeries for trigeminal neuralgia and facial spasm, and carotid artery endarterectomies.... Read More about Fangxiang Chen, MD

My journey to becoming a doctor, I would say, started really early on with both my parents being nurses. I was introduced to the medical field through them. I did some shadowing in the operating room in high school and fell in love with surgery at that point and then picked up an interest in neuroscience in my undergrad classes.... Read More about Adam Michael Olszewski, MD

I chose to study medicine because I enjoy learning about something as dynamic and complex about as the human body. I love medicine because it allows me to make a positive impact in someone?s life each day. As philosopher Thomas Carlyle once wrote, 'He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.'

Dr. Williams is a board-certified neurosurgeon who specializes in minimally-invasive spine surgery, general neurosurgery and other disorders of the back and spine. He received his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed a minimally-invasive spine fellowship with the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of California, Los Angeles. He co-authored the Minimally Invasive Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy chapter... Read More about Victor Williams, MD

SSM Health offers exceptional care to patients seeking treatment for a full range of conditions that affect the brain and spine. Conveniently located in the St. Joseph building of St. Clare Hospital in Fenton, Mo, our multidisciplinary approach to care includes physician experts supported by a team of stroke coordinators, therapists and specially trained nurses and technicians. Together, we provide... Read More about SSM Health Neurosciences

Yongzhong Wei, PA-C, is a certified Physician Assistant, specializing in Neurology and the treatment of patients with Multiple Sclerosis. Mr. Wei completed his medical education at Jefferson College of Health Sciences in Roanoke, VA. Prior to that, he earned a Masters of Dermatology and a general medical degree from Third Military Medical University on Chongqing, China. In his current practice,... Read More about Yongzhong Wei, PA

Dr. Scott H. Purvines is a dedicated board-certified neurosurgeon practicing at Neurosurgery of St. Louis in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Purvines specializes in treating a wide range of complex degenerative conditions, including degenerative disc disease, brain tumors, and herniated discs. He ensures he is attentive to all his patients and prides himself on thorough communication both inside and outside the... Read More about Neurosurgery of St. Louis: Dr. Scott Purvines, M.D.

Welcome to Neurosurgery of St. Louis located in St. Louis, Missouri. We have been standing as a trusted provider of advanced brain and spine care for more than 90 years. Our expert neurosurgeons specialize in treating a range of both common and complex neurological conditions, including sciatica, brain tumors, lower back pain, and spinal stenosis. Our team puts a heavy... Read More about Neurosurgery of St. Louis

Dr. Michael J. Reiter is a skilled board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon practicing at Neurosurgery of St. Louis in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Reiter specializes in treating complex spinal deformities and works to offer his patients nonoperative solutions as often as possible. Putting a heavy focus on providing patient-centered care, he ensures to take the time to sit with each patient... Read More about Neurosurgery of St. Louis: Michael J. Reiter, MD