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Dr. George Lien, MD

Neurological Spine Surgery* Age 65
Dr. George Lien, MD
3.7 (52 Ratings)
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Dr. George Lien, MD is a Neurological Spine Surgery Specialist in Murfreesboro, TN.
Dr. George Lien, MD
3.7 (52 Ratings)
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Dr. George Lien, MD

Neurological Spine Surgery* Age 65
Murfreesboro, TN
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience
Dr. George Lien, MD is a Neurological Spine Surgery Specialist in Murfreesboro, TN.

About

Dr. George Lien, MD is a Neurological Spine Surgery Specialist in Murfreesboro, TN and has 39 years experience. They graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1985 and completed a residency at Vanderbilt University.They currently practice at Mid-State Neurosurgery and are affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford. At present, Dr. Lien received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 52 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Lien is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

Experience Check

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Laminoforaminotomy
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Spinal Stenosis
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Spinal Stenosis
Back Pain
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Spondylolisthesis
Spinal Cord Decompression
Aneurysm
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Astrocytoma
Brain Cancer
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chordoma
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Epilepsy
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Hydrocephalus
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medulloblastoma
Meningiomas
Myelopathy
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pinched Nerve in Back
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Schwannoma
Scoliosis
Secondary Malignancies
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Deformities
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Upper Back Pain
Brain Surgery
Craniectomy
Craniotomy
Herniated Disc Surgery
Laminoplasty
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Microdiscectomy
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Fusion

Insurance Accepted

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    Blue Network S PPO
  • Cigna PPO
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    Choice Care PPO
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  • GA Employee Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
    GA Employee Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Mid-State Neurosurgery
    1800 Medical Center Pkwy Ste 300, Murfreesboro, TN 37129

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lien
3.7
Based on 52 Reviews
5 Stars (34)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (3)
1 Star (14)

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Patient Reviews
Mar 15, 2024
I had a great experience with my treatment and surgery. He explains everything that he is doing or planning to do. Highly recommend.
— Mar 15, 2024
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Specialties*
Neurological Spine Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Vanderbilt University
    1985
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Vanderbilt University
    1985
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Vanderbilt University
    1991
Residency Hospital
Common Questions and Answers
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. George Lien, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lien's profile.

Dr. George Lien, MD is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford.

Yes, Dr. George Lien, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford

    1700 Medical Center Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN