Dallas, TX - Dr. Michael R. Wheeler, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon based in Dallas, Texas, provides care for patients experiencing a wide range of spine-related conditions. His practice offers both surgical and non-surgical approaches, depending on the nature and severity of each patient’s condition. With clinic locations in Dallas and Plano, Dr. Wheeler serves individuals throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex seeking evaluation and treatment for neck and back problems.
Dr. Wheeler manages various spine conditions using current techniques and advanced technology, with an emphasis on reducing recovery time and improving functional outcomes. He treats spinal disorders such as spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease, disc herniation, and spondylolisthesis, along with symptoms including sciatica and chronic neck or back pain. His approach is centered on identifying the most appropriate treatment plan for each patient, often beginning with conservative options before considering surgery.
When surgery is indicated, Dr. Michael R. Wheeler, MD performs a range of spine procedures designed to relieve nerve compression, stabilize the spine, or restore disc function. These procedures include anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF), lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF), and cervical disc replacement. For lumbar spine conditions, he also performs lumbar laminectomy and minimally invasive microdiscectomy, depending on the location and extent of the condition.
In more complex cases involving spinal instability, navigated spinal fusion or posterior cervical fusion may be recommended. These procedures use precise, image-guided techniques to improve surgical accuracy. For patients who do not require surgery, non-operative care such as physical therapy may be incorporated to support recovery and long-term spinal health.
Throughout the diagnostic and treatment process, Dr. Wheeler emphasizes clear communication and individualized care planning. Each evaluation includes a thorough clinical assessment and imaging review to develop a targeted approach focused on symptom relief and functional improvement. By offering both operative and non-operative pathways, this orthopedic spine surgeon in Dallas addresses the diverse needs of patients experiencing neck and back pain.
About Dr. Michael R. Wheeler, MD
Dr. Michael R. Wheeler, MD is an orthopedic spine surgeon serving patients across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, with offices in both Dallas and Plano. His practice provides comprehensive spine care through surgical procedures and non-operative treatments, including disc replacement, spinal fusion, minimally invasive surgery, and physical therapy.
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Name
Dr Michael R Wheeler MD
Contact name
Dr Michael R Wheeler MD
Contact phone
214-265-3270
Contact address
7115 Greenville Ave ste 310
City
Dallas
State
TX
Zip
75231
Country
US
Url
https://michaelwheelermd.com/
