Dr. Jonathan Hall

Dr. Hall is a Board Certified Neurosurgeon that specializes in treating patients that suffer from neck pain or back pain. He is able to perform minimally invasive spine surgery and the most complex procedures. Currently Dr. Jonathan Hall, Spine Surgeon, is going to Tampa, Bradenton, and Lakeland. Rated as one of the top spine surgeons in Florida, Dr. Hall performs some in office procedures such as Epidural Steroid Injections, Spinal Stimulator Trials, Medial Block Branches, and SI Joint Injections. Currently Dr. Hall can do most of his spine surgery procedures in an out patient facility located in Tampa, Florida. 

Florida: ME93949

Education

Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons New York, NY Degree: M.D. 1993 – 1998

Academic Honors: Neurosurgery, Neuroscience Surgery, Cell Biology, Dermatology, Human Development, Epidemiology, Physiology, Biochemistry

Emory University Atlanta, GA Degree: B.S. Chemistry Distinctions: Magna Cum Laude Merck Award for Most Outstanding Chemistry Major

Clinical History

  • Jonathan S. Hall M.D., P.A. Private Practice St. Petersburg, Fl. November 2008 – Present
  • The Center for Neurosurgical and Spine Care Dunedin, Fl August 2005 – July 2008
  • Residency Emory University Atlanta, GA Neurosurgical Residency July 1999 – June 2005
  • Internship Emory University Atlanta, GA July 1998 – June 1999

Hospital Affiliations

  • Transformations Surgery Center

Abstracts/Posters

  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2000: Intracerebral Clysis in a Rat Glioma Model: Preclinical in Vivo  Drug Investigation
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons 1998: *Intracerebral Clysis Enhances the distribution of Adenoviral Transfection in Rat Brain
  • Immunity To Glioma Following Cure with Topotecan Society For Neuro-Oncology 1998
  • Local Delivery of Topotecan by Intracerebral Clycic improves Efficacy and Increases Drug Levels in C6 Rat Glioma Model Congress of Neurological Surgeons 1997:
  • C6 Rat Glioma as a Paradigm for Intracerebral Transplant Rejection
  • Tumor Sensitivity to HSV-TK / Ganciclovir Gene Therapy Correlates with Gene Expression
  • Heterogeneity of Gene Expression in Glioma is Affected by Cytokines
  • The Effect of Gene Therapy on MHC Gene Expression in Human Glioma
  • Modifications of the Intracranial C6 Glioma Model Improve Tumor Uniformity and Decrease Anesthesia-related Mortality During Intratumoral Chemotherapy Congress Of Analytical Chemists 1993:
  • Flow Injection Analysis of calcium in Microdialysis Samples Publications/Articles: Tissues Distribution Antitumor Activity of Topotecan Delivered by Intracerebral Clysis in a Rat Glioma Model Neurosurgery Dec 2000, Vol. 147 Number 6, Pg 1391
  • •Limitations of the C6 /Wistar Rat Intracerebral Glioma Model: Implications For Evaluating Immunotherapy Neurosurgery Oct 2000, Vol. 147 Number 4, Pg 993
  • Intracerebral Clysis in Rat Glioma Model Neurosurgery March 2000, Vol. 146, Number 3, Pg 683
  • Application of Glutamate in the Cortex of Rats: A Microdialysis Study Acta Neurochirurgica 1996, Vol. 167, Pg 6.

Professional Associations

What Surgical Procedures do our Board Certified Spine Surgeons Perform?

Removes a herniated disc in the neck to relieve neck pain

Titanium implant to keep spine stabilized after a decompression surgery (removal of a disc herniation) Major benefit of this procedure is not having to fuse your bones together.

Device that gets implanted to replicate the function of a normal disc which replaces a damaged disc.

Removal of the lamina to relieve compression on the spinal cord.

Inject bone cement into the vertebrae to fix a compression fracture.

Surgeon goes in through the waist to relieve nerves that are pinched by removing damaged disc material.

Stabilizes the spinal vertebrae by going in through the back of the patient by creating a fusion with two or more vertebrae.

Removal of a herniated disc or parts of the disc to relieve spinal cord pressure

Removes damaged disc material and fuses the vertebrae together

Removal of a disc herniation using a needle

Reduces a disc herniation with laser technology

Fuses Sacrum and Ilium to create one immobile joint which helps with back pain

Enlarges the pathway where spinal nerve roots exits to help spinal stenosis

Surgery that helps weakness and pain in the hand

What type of conditions do our Board Certified Spine Surgeons Treat?

A tear in the ligament that connects your vertebrae to your disc

Loss of disc cushioning due to the aging process

The jelly like substance in between your vertebrae pushes through the annulus and touches the spinal cord.

A tear in the ligament that connects your vertebrae to your disc

Loss of disc cushioning due to the aging process

The jelly like substance in between your vertebrae pushes through the annulus and touches the spinal cord.

The narrowing of the spinal canal, can pinch your spinal cord and the nerves around it

Inflammation of the facet joints in the spine

 Degeneration or Inflammation of the Facet Joints

A disc that has lost most of its height which can cause disc pain

often called osteophytes, they are bony growths that can form where the bones meet one another.

Normal wear and tear due to the aging process, can also be called Degenerative Disc Disease

What Types of Non-Surgical Procedures Do Our Spine Specialists Perform?

Injection in the neck to reduce neck pain and inflammation

Injection in the lower back to reduce low back pain and inflammation

Injection in the facet joints to reduce inflammation

Injection in the Sacrum and Ilium to reduce back pain and inflammation

Injection to reduce inflammation in the spinal nerves

Injection to reduce inflammation and pain in the medial branch nerves

Temporary electrodes to reduce back pain, if it succeeds, a permanent spinal stimulator may be placed in your back.

Radio waves are use to burn the nerves that are sending pain signals to the patient’s brain

Radio waves are used to burn nerves in the lower back vertebrae.

What Health Insurances are Accepted at Florida Surgery Consultants?

Currently we are in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Medicare, Bright Health, and Cigna Health Springs plans. If you have health insurance that is not listed, please contact our office, many times we can accept patients that have plans with out of network benefits. If you were involved in a motor vehicle accident or a personal injury case we can also see you. We can also help patients with workers’ compensation injuries.