Services
Dr. Simpson specializes in minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery and is a global expert in minimally invasive and endoscopic spine procedures. Click on the below links to learn more about his services.
AboutDr. Simpson
Chief of Spine Surgery
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Andrew K. Simpson, MD, MBA is the Chief of Spine Surgery and the Director of the Spine Center at UT Southwestern. He specializes in Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Spine Surgery. He was trained at Harvard and Yale and was formerly the Chief of Spine Surgery at Harvard. He is consistently ranked among the best spine surgeons in Dallas and the United States.
Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Spinal Endoscopy: Evidence, techniques, global trends, and future projections
Dr. Simpson’s work on Spinal Endoscopy was published in The Spine Journal, one of the premier international journals of spine surgery.
Best Spine Surgeon in Dallas – Patient Stories
- The results have been life-changing.
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(Lumbar disc herniation, endoscopic spine surgery) - I recently had a cervical disc replacement by Dr. Simpson and I cannot thank him enough for how amazing he did...My preoperative pain is now gone...
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(Cervical disc replacement vs. fusion) - From the moment I woke up in recovery, the sciatic nerve pain was gone!
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(Lumbar stenosis/sciatica, minimally invasive decompression) - I am 80 years old… When I woke up from surgery I was totally pain free...
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(Lumbar stenosis/sciatica, minimally invasive decompression) - He performed a laminotomy at L4-5... a tremendous success.
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(Minimally invasive decompression) - Back enjoying my active life 2.5 weeks later!
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(Lumbar stenosis/sciatica, minimally invasive decompression) - I have zero back pain after two weeks.
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(Lumbar stenosis/sciatica, minimally invasive decompression) - To say that Dr. Simpson is an amazingly talented surgeon is an understatement. My daughter recently had a laminectomy and as a mom (and RN), I did a lot of research to find who I thought would be the best surgeon for her and to achieve the best outcomes. We won the jackpot with Dr. Simpson
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(Minimally invasive decompression) - Nothing short of phenomenal... truly advocates for his patients.
Healthgrades - Dr. Simpson is the very best surgeon! After months of treatment from other providers, I finally met Dr. Simpson. He recommended surgery and made it simple and the results are amazing. I have zero back pain after two weeks and know my problem was completely resolved.
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latest techniques in spine surgery
Minimally Invasive spine surgery
Minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS) is the latest technology available to perform spinal surgeries through small, less than one-inch-long incisions.
Microendoscopicspine surgery
Microendoscopic surgery is the most advanced and least invasive form of spine surgery currently available.
Video Logs
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Dr. Andrew Simpson Discussing Endoscopic & Microendoscopic Surgery.
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Meet Andrew Simpson, MD, Director of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
