Garry M. Banks, MD

Practice Overview

Garry M. Banks, MD, is a fellowship trained spine surgeon with over 20 years experience in the surgical treatment of problems in all areas of the spine. He is experienced in treating spinal problems with children and adults, as well as elderly patients. Special areas of interest include complex cervical problems, spinal deformity, lumbar reconstructive surgery, as well as minimally invasive procedures. Dr. Banks has had extensive training and experience with spinal injections and spinal cord stimulators for chronic pain.

Clinical Interest

Spine & Neck Care, including Cervical Decompression, Cervical Microsurgery, Cervical Laminoplasty, Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement, Cervical Fusion and Cervical Complex Reconstruction

Spinal Deformity Surgery, including Correction of Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Flat Back Syndrome and Spondylolisthesis, including Fusions, Non-fusion Deformity Correction, Complex Spinal Osteotomies

Lumbar Surgery, including Minimally Invasive Decompression/Discectomy Surgery and Fusion Surgery

Spinal Cord Stimulator Placement for Refractory Chronic Pain

Education

Certification
Orthopedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowship
University of Minnesota, John H Moe Spinal Deformity Fellowship

Residency
Orthopedic Surgery Residency, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Medical Degree
Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Hospital & Surgery Center Affiliations

Maple Grove Hospital
Mercy Hospital
Unity Hospital

Professional Affiliations

Hennepin County Medical Society
Minnesota Medical Society
North American Spine Society

Staff

Jessica Staples, PA-C
Certified Physician Assistant

Sharla B.
Care Coordinator

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