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John
Floyd, MD

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  • Neurosurgery
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About me

About Me

Dr. JohnFloyd, Assistant Professor for the Department of Neurosurgery at the Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio, began his medical career in high school after obtaining early acceptance to the University of Alabama School of Medicine at the age of 18. Prior to matriculating, Dr. Floyd finished his undergraduate degree, graduating summa cum laude. He studied public health policy and clinical trial design at the University of Adelaide, South Australia on a rotary international scholarship.
Dr. Floyds surgical training began at the prestigious Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, where he completed an internship in general surgery. Subsequently, he finished his neurosurgical training from the department of neurological surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Floyd has also completed a fellowship in neurosurgical oncology and skull base surgery at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
Publications
Gruslova, A., Cavazos, D. A., Miller, J. R., Breitbart, E., Cohen, Y. C., Bangio, L., Yakov, N., Soundararajan, A., Floyd, J. R. & Brenner, A. J. VB-111: a novel anti-vascular therapeutic for glioblastoma multiforme. J. Neurooncol. 124(3):365-72 (2015). PMID: 26108658; PMCID: PMC4584173

Gender

Male

Languages

English, Spanish

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Credentials

Credentials

Education

Medical School:
University of Alabama School of Medicine

Residency:
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Fellowship:
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Qualifications

Board Certification:
American Board of Neurosurgery

Treatment and care

Treatment and Care

Specific areas of interest and expertise include:

  • Achondroplasia
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Acromegaly
  • Aneurysm
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Arterial Occlusive Disease
  • Arteriovenous Fistula
  • Arteriovenous Malformation
  • Astrocytoma
  • Ataxia
  • Back Injury
  • Back Pain
  • Bone Cancer
  • Bone Disorders
  • Brachial Plexus Injury
  • Brain Abscess
  • Brain And Nervous System Cancer (Incl. Gliomas
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Cancer
  • Brain Disorders
  • Brain Metastasis
  • Brain Tumor
  • Broken Neck
  • Cancer
  • Carcinomatous Meningitis
  • Carotid Artery Disease
  • Carotid Stenosis
  • Cavernous Hemangioma
  • Central Nervous System Cancer
  • Central Nervous System Lymphoma
  • Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
  • Cerebral Hemorrhage
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (Csf Leak)
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Cerebrovascular Disorder
  • Cervical Disc Disease
  • Cervical Myelopathy
  • Cervical Radiculopathy
  • Cervical Spine Fracture
  • Cervical Spine Myelopathy
  • Chiari Malformation
  • Chiari'S Deformity
  • Cholesteatoma
  • Chordoma
  • Choroid Plexus Papilloma
  • Concussion
  • Congenital Hydrocephalus
  • Cranial Trauma
  • Craniopharyngioma
  • Dandy Walker Syndrome
  • Degenerative Disc Disease
  • Dystonia
  • Ear Disorders
  • Epilepsy
  • Epileptic Seizures
  • Essential Tremor
  • Facial Pain
  • Fracture
  • Glioma
  • Head And Neck Tumors
  • Hematoma
  • Hemifacial Spasm
  • Herniated Disc
  • Herniated Disk
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Hyperhidrosis
  • Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
  • Injury Of The Lumbar Spine
  • Intervertebral Disc Disease
  • Intracranial Hemorrhage
  • Kyphosis
  • Kyphosis With Lordosis
  • Low Back Pain
  • Lumbar Disc Disease
  • Lumbar Radiculopathy
  • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
  • Lumbar Spine Fracture
  • Lysis Of Adhesions Of Spinal Cord
  • Medulloblastoma
  • Meningioma
  • Migraine Headache
  • Movement Disorder
  • Moyamoya Disease
  • Myelopathy
  • Neck Pain
  • Neck Problem
  • Nerve Root Injury
  • Nerve Root Injury And Plexus Disorders (Incl. Pinched Nerve)
  • Nerve Sheath Tumors
  • Nervous System Tumor
  • Neurofibromatosis
  • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
  • Optic Glioma
  • Orbit Tumor
  • Osteoarthritis Of Spine
  • Osteosarcoma
  • Parkinson'S Disease
  • Pathological Spine Fracture
  • Pilocytic Astrocytoma
  • Pineal Tumor
  • Pituitary Adenoma
  • Pituitary Tumor
  • Plagiocephaly
  • Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor
  • Prolactinoma
  • Pseudotumor Cerebri
  • Radiculopathy (Not Due To Disc Displacement)
  • Schwannoma
  • Scoliosis
  • Secondary Malignancies
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Skull Base Tumor
  • Spasmodic Torticollis
  • Spasticity
  • Spina Bifida
  • Spinal Arthritis
  • Spinal Compression Fracture
  • Spinal Cord Disease
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Spinal Cord Tumor
  • Spinal Deformity
  • Spinal Injury
  • Spinal Narrowing
  • Spinal Neurofibromas
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spine Deformities
  • Spine Disorders
  • Spine Fractures, Traumatic
  • Spine Infection
  • Spondyloarthropathy
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Spondylolysis
  • Spondylosis
  • Sports Concussion
  • Stroke
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Subdural Bleeding
  • Subdural Hemorrhage
  • Syringomyelia
  • Syrinx
  • Tethered Cord Syndrome
  • Thoracic Spine Fracture
  • Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
  • Thrombosis
  • Torticollis
  • Tourette Syndrome
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (Tbi)
  • Traumatic"
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Tuberous Sclerosis
  • Vascular Disease
  • Vascular Malformation
  • Veno-Occlusive Disease
  • Vertebral Column Tumors
  • Wry Neck
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