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Excel Orthopedics (Chesterfield Office)17300 N Outer Forty Rd, Suite 316, Chesterfield, MO 63005 map
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Excel Orthopedics (Columbia Office)3700 Interstate 70 Dr. SE, Ste. 106, Columbia, MO 65201 map
Dr. David Minges is an orthopedic spine surgeon in Chesterfield. He offers surgical and non-surgical treatments for conditions affecting your spine.
Excel Orthopedics (Chesterfield Office)
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. David P. Minges is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(314) 309-2551
Address
17300 N Outer Forty Rd, Suite 316, Chesterfield, MO 63005
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Excel Orthopedics (Columbia Office)
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. David P. Minges is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(314) 309-2551
Address
3700 Interstate 70 Dr. SE, Ste. 106, Columbia, MO 65201
Office Hours
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Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. David Minges is a Saint Louis native who graduated from Saint Louis University High School in 2000. Dr. Minges attended medical school at Creighton University, and went on to complete an orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Nebraska. While at the University of Nebraska, Dr. Minges gained a love and appreciation for the field of spine surgery, and pursued an orthopedic spinal surgery fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh, where he had focused training and mentorship in complex spine surgery from four nationally and internationally renowned orthopedic spinal surgeons. While at the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. Minges treated a high volume of cervical and lumbar surgeries which included work-related injuries, sports injuries, traumatic injuries, chronic degenerative conditions, and complex/revision surgeries.
Dr. Minges is a spine specialist who treats injured workers, injured athletes, and those with more chronic conditions of the spine. Additionally, he remains active in numerous academic societies including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, the North American Spine Society, and the St. Louis Spine Society. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Specialties
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Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Specializing in orthopedic spine surgery, Dr. Minges can diagnose and treat a range of conditions affecting the spine. These may include degenerative diseases, arthritic conditions, fractures, tumors, deformities such as scoliosis, and other conditions. Treatment techniques may range from invasive to minimally-invasive surgeries of the spine and vertebrae. However, depending upon the patient's diagnosis and medical history, treatments may be non-surgical in nature.
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Orthopedic Surgery
Being an orthopedic surgeon in Missouri, Dr. Minges is qualified to detect and treat all types of damage to the musculoskeletal system, such as the joints, muscles, bones, tendons, and ligaments. After arriving at a diagnosis, Dr. Minges will usually suggest surgery after less-invasive treatment options have been exhausted or eliminated. Patients might need the care and attention of an orthopedic surgeon for fractures, torn ligaments, sprains, sports injuries, and more.
Conditions Treated
- Cervical Myelopathy
- Cervical radiculopathy
- Cervical Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)
- Degenerative Scoliosis
- Herniated Disc (Cervical & Lumbar)
- Lumbar radiculopathy
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Fractures
- Spondylolisthesis
Services & Procedures
- Anterior Cervical Corpectomy and Fusion
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)
- Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF)
- Cervical Laminoforaminotomy
- Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- Lumbar Laminectomy
- Lumbar Microdiscectomy
- Posterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
- Posterior Cervical Laminectomy and Fusion
- Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Education & Training
Medical School
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Creighton University School of Medicine
MD • 2009
Residency
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University of Nebraska
Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship
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University of Pittsburgh
Fellowship in Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
- Des Peres Hospital
Languages Spoken
- English (United States)
Links & Social Media
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