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Dr. Russell Isham Buchanan, MD

Neurological Surgery
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience
Heartland Neurosurgery 227 E San Marnan Dr Ste 1, Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 226-9888

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

The Iowa Spine and Brain Institute is the areas most comprehensive center for the diagnosis and treatment of spine and brain conditions. Committed to providing expert, personalized care, we offer evaluation, diagnosis, and both surgical and non-surgical treatment of nervous system diseases, including conditions involving the brain, spine, and the surrounding peripheral nerves. Based on each patients medical condition, he or she will be evaluated, diagnosed, and treated by a team of physician specialists and medical professionals. These specialists include neurological surgeons, physiatrists, pain management specialists, and neurologists. The Institutes team of physicians focuses on helping the patient make informed decisions about their healthcare by providing them with concise explanations of their findings and recommendations for the most effective treatment. Our caring staff of professionals ensure our patients receive the highest level of care. To make diagnosis and treatment more convenient to patients, the Iowa Spine and Brain Institute, with Covenant Medical Center, provides a comprehensive line of services. These services include: Radiology Services Electrophysiologic Testing Pain Management Services Physical and Occupational Therapy Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit Oncology Radiation Oncology Dedicated Neurosurgical OR Team Dedicated Neurosurgery Acute Care Floor Intensive Care Unit Emergency Room with 24/7 Neurosurgical Coverage

Education Background

RESIDENCY

George Washington University Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of California Davis School Of Medicine - 1993

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Heartland Neurosurgery
227 E San Marnan Dr Ste 1, Waterloo, IA 50702
Mon:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri:8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Neurological Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Intracranial Injury
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration

Procedures Performed

Spinal Fusion
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Cord Surgery
Craniotomy
Craniotomy
Neurological Testing
Spinal Cord Surgery

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Medicare
Medical Mutual
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
Anthem Blue Cross
State Farm
Medicaid
HealthPartners
Humana
Physicians Mutual
Priority Health

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