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Dr. Jaime Gasco, MD, FAANS, FEBNS

Neurosurgeon

4/5(18)
4824 Alberta Avenue 4th floor El Paso Texas, 79905
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Jaime Gasco practices Neurological Surgery in El Paso, TX. Dr Gasco is board certified in Neurological Surgery and highly trained specialist in all aspects of brain and spine care. He is recognized nationally for his expertise in the OLLIF procedure which is a form of minimally invasive spine fusion. He performs non surgery options for back and neck pain such as procedural pain management with injections, blocks and treatment of fractures with kyphoplasty. 


Dr Gasco is the author of two books in the neurosurgery field and has published over 30 peer reviewed articles in top neurosurgery journals. His research has received several awards at national meetings

Education and Training

University of Texas Med Branch NEUROSURGERY 2011

Board Certification

American Board of Neurological Surgery

Provider Details

Male English, Spanish, French

Areas of expertise and specialization

Minimally invasive spine surgery

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Ex Chief of Surgery South Texas Health System 2017 - 2019

Awards

  • Academy of Master Teachers 2013 University of Texas Medical Branch 

Professional Memberships

  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons  

Dr. Jaime Gasco, MD, FAANS, FEBNS's Practice location

University Medical Center

4824 Alberta Avenue 4th floor -
El Paso, Texas 79905
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New patients: 915-521-7731
Fax: 915-521-7103
www.elpasoneuro.com

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Dr. Jaime Gasco, MD, FAANS, FEBNS has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 18 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurosurgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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