Physician

Neurosurgery

Daniel Spomar practices Neurosurgery. He studied medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine. Indiana University School of Medicine has a rank of 45 in research and a 47 in primary care He has 2 awards "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FAANS)". Dr. Daniel G. Spomar is a published doctor. He published 8 publications, including: 'Downregulation of matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) utilizing adenovirus-mediated transfer of small interfering RNA (siRNA) in a novel spinal metastatic melanoma model.' He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.

Publications

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• Umbilical cord blood stem cell mediated downregulation of fas improves functional recovery of rats after spinal cord Injury.
• Mesenchymal stem cells from rat bone marrow downregulate caspase-3-mediated apoptotic pathway after spinal cord Injury in rats.
• A computed tomography scan and anatomical cadaveric study of the pterygopalatine ganglion for use in Gamma Knife treatment of cluster headache.
• Axonal remyelination by cord blood stem cells after spinal cord Injury.
• RNAi-mediated abrogation of cathepsin B and MMP-9 gene expression in a malignant meningioma cell line leads to decreased Tumor growth, invasion and angiogenesis.
• Subcutaneous tri-block copolymer produces recovery from spinal cord Injury.
• Downregulation of matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) utilizing adenovirus-mediated transfer of small interfering RNA (siRNA) in a novel Spinal metastatic melanoma model.

Schools

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• In Univ Sch Of Med

• University Of Illinois At Peoria

Procedures Preformed

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• Carpal Tunnel Release
• CerebroSpinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
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Conditions Treated

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• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Cancer
• Brain Injury
• Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
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Doctors Specialties

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• Minimally Invasive Neurological Spine Surgery
• Neurological Spine Reconstructive Surgery
• Neurological Spine Surgery
• Neurosurgery

Accepted Insurances

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• Choice Plus POS II
• Medicaid
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
• Blue Card PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• Open Access
• Commercial Insurance Company
• Coventry Health Care
• Emblem Health
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
• Golden Rule
• GEHA
• Tricare
• Choice Care PPO
• Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
• Medical Mutual of Ohio
• Medicare MCR
• Medico
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• NGS CoreSource
• Pekin Insurance
• Priority Health
• Sagamore Plus
• Saint Francis Health Network
• State Farm
• Travelers
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO
• UPMC Health Plan

Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Fellow (FAANS)

Education

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• Indiana University School of Medicine

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1851599880
NPPES Provider LastName		SPOMAR
NPPES Provider FirstName		DANIEL
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		462378600
NPPES Provider State		IN
Specialty Description		Neurosurgery
Total Claim Count		432.0
Distinct Opioid Count		4.0
Opioid Claim Count		228.0
Percent Opioid Claims		52.78

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1851599880
Last Name Of The Provider	SPOMAR
First Name Of The Provider	DANIEL
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