Dr. Todd B. Abel, M.D. joined our team in 2005 after serving three years as a neurosurgeon in the US Air Force. He is a board-certified neurosurgeon and associated with the University of Tennessee Medical Center and East Tennessee Children’s Hospital. He is also a clinical instructor at the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine.
Dr. Todd B. Abel, M.D. joined our team in 2005 after serving three years as a neurosurgeon in the US Air Force. He is a board-certified neurosurgeon and associated with the University of Tennessee Medical Center and East Tennessee Children’s Hospital. He is also a clinical instructor at the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of Neurosurgical Associates, P.C. through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
visit was easy, talked to us and gave us reassurance that he would be there for us when needed.
May-2024
Exceptional surgeon.
May-2024
Dr Abel is a wonderful physician. He really listens and cares for his patients. He works with the patient to develop a treatment plan. He’s been my Doctor for 15 years. He surrounds himself with an equally caring group of professionals. Thank you
Mar-2024
I am very satisfied with care Dr. Abel and his associates have given me.
Dec-2023
He is an amazing surgeon. Helped my husband’s back pain. The only thing I didn’t like was we never got to meet him. He has FNP’s that do all the patient meetings. Spoke to him on the phone after surgery but never met the man face to face.
Dec-2023
He is Great in every aspect. Procedure’s, one on one explanation and communication. Also seems to be a genuinely good guy!
Nov-2023
Dr Able to take time to listen to my concerns and to suggested steps we need to take to help relieve my issues.
Oct-2023
Take a personal interest, time to talk, nice and we like him!
Sep-2023
Dr. Abel took care to explain everything to me. I felt he was very honest and up front.
Aug-2023
I have seen Dr Abel since 2004/5 for my many back issues. He is open and honest and doesn't preform surgery just to be doing it. Such as with my last visit. Yes I need surgery in my Torasic region but due to how hard of a surgery it is he advises me to live with as long as I can. So that's I'm going to do.
Jun-2023
Awesome Doctor and Team!
May-2023
Very informative! Explained my back MRI completely!.
May-2023
I had two Cervical Spine Surgeries that Dr. Abel performed, both with excellent results, also had a friend that had a Cervical and Lumbar Spine Surgery performed by Dr.Abel, both of those with excellent results as well, Dr.Abel, Charles Haney and all of his staff are wonderful, thanks, Dr.Abel and staff for who you all are and what you all do, God Bless.
Apr-2023
long wait
Apr-2023
Always caring and courteous.
Mar-2023
Outstanding neurosurgeon. He's extremely knowledgeable, professional and easy to talk to.
Mar-2023
Thank you so much you saved me! You are an excellent surgeon and I can hardly see my scar! Thank you from my heart for getting my surgery done the next day as our visit!! You fit me in your busy , busy, schedule!
Feb-2023
Explains everything in depth. Very gentle and compassionate. Dr Able really cares about his patients. ?
Feb-2023
Knowable. Very good at explaining options. Personable.
Jan-2023
Best Dr. Ever!!
Dec-2022
He listened to me, unlike others I have seen there. He came up with a solution.
Nov-2022
Everything I asked he laughed at. Didn't seem to care about my concerns.
Oct-2022
GREAT DOCTOR!!!!!
Sep-2022
He is an excellent surgeon!
Sep-2022
Very good doctor
Sep-2022
Spent good amount of time with us. Brought up things we didn’t think about asking. Didn’t diminish my pain. Thorough exam and reread MRI to make sure he was on target with his guidance.
Sep-2022
My experience was very good with Dr.
Aug-2022
Dr. Abel is very professional and knowledgeable. He took his time, was thorough, and explained things to me and I was very comfortable with him.
Aug-2022
Professional, direct, answered all questions, courteous, and empathetic
Aug-2022
I trust Dr. Abel completely. He has performed 3 major surgeries on my back and all have turned out great. I can do things and continue my life working outside with my dog kennel and dogs and work on caring for the farm.
I thank God every day for putting DR. Abel in my life.
Aug-2022
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Dr. Todd B. Abel, M.D. joined our team in 2005 after serving three years as a neurosurgeon in the US Air Force. He is a board-certified neurosurgeon and associated with the University of Tennessee Medical Center and East Tennessee Children’s Hospital. He is also a clinical instructor at the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine.
Dr. Abel earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University and completed his residency at Indiana University. His special interests are in spine surgery and tethered cord syndrome, and has completed research, presentations, and published writing on these topics. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Abel’s military background brings a new perspective to our practice.
visit was easy, talked to us and gave us reassurance that he would be there for us when needed.
Exceptional surgeon.
Dr Abel is a wonderful physician. He really listens and cares for his patients. He works with the patient to develop a treatment plan. He’s been my Doctor for 15 years. He surrounds himself with an equally caring group of professionals. Thank you
I am very satisfied with care Dr. Abel and his associates have given me.
He is an amazing surgeon. Helped my husband’s back pain. The only thing I didn’t like was we never got to meet him. He has FNP’s that do all the patient meetings. Spoke to him on the phone after surgery but never met the man face to face.
He is Great in every aspect. Procedure’s, one on one explanation and communication. Also seems to be a genuinely good guy!
Dr Able to take time to listen to my concerns and to suggested steps we need to take to help relieve my issues.
Take a personal interest, time to talk, nice and we like him!
Dr. Abel took care to explain everything to me. I felt he was very honest and up front.
I have seen Dr Abel since 2004/5 for my many back issues. He is open and honest and doesn't preform surgery just to be doing it. Such as with my last visit. Yes I need surgery in my Torasic region but due to how hard of a surgery it is he advises me to live with as long as I can. So that's I'm going to do.