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Dr. Wayne Villanueva, MD

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Dr. Wayne Villanueva, MD
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Dr. Wayne Villanueva, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Louisville, KY.
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Dr. Wayne Villanueva, MD

Neurosurgery*
Louisville, KY
Accepting new patients
Dr. Wayne Villanueva, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Louisville, KY.
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Dr. Wayne Villanueva, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Louisville, KY. They currently practice at Baptist Health Medical Group Neurosurgery and are affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington and Baptist Health Floyd. Dr. Villanueva has experience treating conditions like Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis and Degenerative Disc Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Villanueva received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 59 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Villanueva is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Baptist Health Medical Group Neurosurgery
    3900 Kresge Way Ste 51, Louisville, KY 40207

Experience and Background Check

Spondylolisthesis
Spinal Stenosis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Spondylolisthesis
Spinal Stenosis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Stenosis
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Thoracic Stenosis
Upper Back Pain
Hydrocephalus
Scoliosis
Spine Deformities
Herniated Disc Surgery
Back Pain
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Broken Neck
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Cranial Trauma
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meningiomas
Myelopathy
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Pathological Spine Fracture
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Spinal Cord Injury
Stroke
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Subdural Hemorrhage
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Brain Surgery
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Fusion
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Astrocytoma
Bone Cancer
Brain Abscess
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Brain Injury
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
Cerebral Embolism
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Communicating Hydrocephalus
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Dural Tear
Epilepsy
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Hypothalamus Cancer
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Lumbar Spinal Cord Injury
Medulloblastoma
Myelomalacia
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neurogenic Bowel
Osteosarcoma
Pinched Nerve in Back
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Traumatic Coma
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Schwannoma
Secondary Malignancies
Spinal Cord Tumor
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Syringomyelia
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Torticollis
Vertebral Column Tumors
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Craniectomy
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Craniotomy
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Facet Blocks
Laminoplasty
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulation
Neurostimulator Implantation
Reconstruction for Craniosynos
Skull Base Surgery
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Spinal Nerve Block
Spine Fracture Treatment
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Villanueva
4.1
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4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (12)

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Nov 12, 2021
Dr Villanueva was my husband's neurosurgeon in 2013 and was with us during a long recovery (7 weeks in ICU). He didn't rush in and out of his rounds. Took the time we needed for understanding what we were dealing with. His team of APRN's were super friendly and helpful as well. Great team overall!
Greg and Jeanne Keith — Nov 12, 2021
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Baptist Health Medical Group is a comprehensive, multispecialty network of physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our providers are committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care and strive to treat our patients the way we would want to be treated, every time, at every Baptist Health location.
Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Wayne Villanueva, MD is a neurosurgery specialist in Louisville, KY. He specializes in Neurosurgery.
Biography
Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Cincinnati|University of Cincinnati / Main Campus
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI / MAIN CAMPUS
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Wayne Villanueva, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Villanueva's profile.

Dr. Villanueva frequently treats the following conditions: Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis and Degenerative Disc Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Wayne Villanueva, MD is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington and Baptist Health Floyd.

Yes, Dr. Wayne Villanueva, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baptist Health Lexington

    1740 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY

  • Baptist Health Floyd

    1850 State St, New Albany, IN

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