Dr. Roger William Shortz, MD - Walnut Creek, CA - Neurological Surgery, Interventional Pain Medicine Open Now

Dr. Roger William Shortz, MD

Neurological Surgery, Interventional Pain Medicine
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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Dr. ROGER WILLIAM SHORTZ is a Neurosurgeon and Pain Management specialist with over 54 years of experience in the medical field serving the SF Bay Area and surrounding communities. A native of Indiana, Dr. Shortz received his surgical residency training at the University of Miami School of Medicine. Dr. Shortz is a member of several societies, including American Association of Neurological Surgeons, North American Spine Society, American College of Surgeons, California Association of Neurological Surgeons, California Medical Association, Alameda-Contra Costa County Medical Association, and California Society of Industrial Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Shortz offers state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment modalities, including in-house fluoroscopically guided injections, physical therapy, functional capacity evaluations, EMG and NCV studies, and minimally invasive through complex reconstructive spinal surgery with the area of expertise:NeurosurgeryGeneral NeurosurgeryNeurosurgical
Spine SurgeryPainPeripheral NeuropathyHis practice at BaySpine Medical Associates is pleased to provide spine care for the San Francisco Bay Area . Dr. Shortz has dedicated their career to the diagnosis and treatment of low back and neck pain related to disc herniation, stenosis, scoliosis, spondylolisthesis and other spinal disorders. His team of clinicians consists of physicians and allied health professionals who specialize in the non-operative and operative treatment of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. We also provide regenerative medicine injections for the spine and joints.We would love to make a difference for you. Chat Now with us Today!
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 56 years of experience
  • 23 insurances accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine
  • 6 comments
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 location

Patients’ Perspective

  • On-time appointments
  • Good bedside manner

Location

BaySpine Medical Associates: Shortz Roger W MD

1875 Olympic Blvd Ste 150 Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Accepting New Patients

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Roger William Shortz

  • Aetna Choice POS II
  • Aetna Managed Choice POS Open Access
  • Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
  • BCBS Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross CA PPO Prudent Buyer Small Group
  • Blue Cross CA Advantage PPO Preferred DirectAccess Plus
  • Blue Cross CA PPO Prudent Buyer Individual
  • Blue Cross CA PPO Prudent Buyer Large Group
  • Blue Shield CA Bronze 60 PPO SHOP
  • Blue Shield CA Bronze Full PPO 4500
  • Blue Shield CA PPO
  • Blue Shield CA Silver 70 PPO
  • BS CA Platinum 90 PPO
  • CIGNA HMO
  • CIGNA LocalPlus
  • CIGNA Open Access Plus
  • CIGNA PPO
  • First Health PPO
  • Humana Choice POS
  • Molina Mrktplace CA
  • Multiplan PPO
  • PHCS PPO
  • PHCS PPO Kaiser

Specialties

Dr. Roger William Shortz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Roger William Shortz has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Craniotomy
  • Brain Tumor
  • Stroke
  • Wounds and Injuries
  • Glioblastoma
  • Vertebroplasty (Kyphoplasty)
  • Aneurysm
  • Microsurgery
  • Infection
  • Brain Surgery
  • Laminectomy

Education

University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine

Graduated in 1968

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