Neurosurgery · North Texas
The future of spine surgery is already here.
Board-certified neurosurgeon Dr. Abdul Baker evaluates brain, spine, and peripheral nerve conditions with fellowship-trained expertise and surgeon-directed technology.
- Board-certified
- American Board of Neurological Surgery
- Fellowship-trained
- Spine & peripheral nerve surgery, Johns Hopkins
- Focused expertise
- Brain, spine & peripheral nerves
- Second opinions
- Ask about available formats
Areas of Care
Start with the diagnosis. Choose the smallest effective step.
Explore care for spine, brain, and peripheral nerve conditions. Recommendations depend on your examination, imaging, history, and goals.
Robotic Spine Surgery
Surgeon-directed planning and robotic guidance based on a 3D model of the patient’s spine.
Explore CareMinimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Techniques that use smaller surgical corridors when they are appropriate for the diagnosis and anatomy.
Explore CareBrain & Spinal Tumors
Comprehensive neurosurgical oncology with advanced imaging, navigation, and a patient-first treatment plan.
Explore CareRegenerative Medicine
Physician-led, evidence-honest biologic therapies for selected joint and soft-tissue conditions.
Explore CareSI Joint Fusion
Experience with navigated, minimally invasive SI joint fusion, including selected awake procedures.
Explore CarePeripheral Nerve Surgery
Diagnosis and surgical treatment of nerve compression, injury, and tumors — from carpal tunnel to complex repairs.
Explore Care
How Care Is Decided
Technology supports judgment. It never replaces it.
A clear plan starts with a careful review of symptoms and imaging. When surgery is appropriate, navigation, robotics, and minimally invasive approaches may support the procedure.
Evaluate
Confirm that the imaging and symptoms point to the same problem.
Compare
Review non-surgical, minimally invasive, and surgical options.
Decide together
Discuss benefits, limitations, and recovery expectations in plain language.
Patient Perspectives
What patients shared about their care.
These excerpts reflect individual experiences and do not predict another patient's result.
I had surgery by Dr. Baker for a degenerative disc. I was in constant pain, but after surgery I have been completely pain free. He is a wonderful physician, very personable, and has given me excellent care.
Verified patient — Google
Dr. Baker is very knowledgeable as well as being very good at explaining situations so the layman is able to understand. Surgery on the spine is frightening, but Dr. Baker made me feel safe.
Verified patient — Google
I am an incomplete paraplegic. I've had multiple surgeries and Dr. Baker is by far the best surgeon I've had operate on me. His team has been very attentive.
Verified patient — Healthgrades
Next Step
Bring your questions. Leave with a clearer plan.
Request an evaluation for a new diagnosis, an existing treatment plan, or a second opinion.