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Laura A. Snyder, MD, FAANS
Neurosurgeon
Spine Surgery
- (602) 406-3181
- Fax: (602) 294-8287
Performs more than 250 spine procedures a year
Performs more than 100 minimally invasive spine procedures a year
Laura Snyder, MD, is a professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at Barrow Neurological Institute. She is board certified in neurosurgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. She earned her medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia and completed her neurosurgery residency at Barrow Neurological Institute at Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix.
Fascinated by the complexity of spinal disorders and the ability of spinal surgery to improve or at least slow their progression, Dr. Snyder pursued a fellowship in minimally invasive spine surgery at Barrow Neurological Institute and Rush University Medical Center in Chicago.
“I like seeing my patients go back to work,” said Dr. Snyder. “I understand when my patients tell me they want to return to being outside and active, and I enjoy helping them do so.”
Dr. Snyder treats a wide variety of spinal disorders including degenerative disease, spinal stenosis, spinal instability, and spinal tumors via minimally invasive spine surgery.
Please call (602) 406-3181 to request an appointment with Dr. Snyder.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Medicare Part B
- Mercy Care at the Phoenix and Chandler Locations
- MultiPlan/AMN/RAN
- United Healthcare
- Residency, Barrow Neurological Institute, Neurosurgery, 2008-2015
- Spine Fellowship, Barrow Neurological Institute and Rush University Medical Center, 2013-2014
- MD, Jefferson Medical College, 2008
- BS, Pennsylvania State University, Premedicine
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- Society of Lateral Access Surgery
- Western Neurosurgical Society
- Arizona Neurosurgical Society
- AANS/CNS Spine Section
- Women in Neurosurgery
Incidence of radiographic and clinically significant pneumothorax or hemothorax after thoracic discectomy via mini-open lateral retropleural approach without prophylactic chest tube placement.
Date: 06/2024
Authors: Nima Alan, S Harrison Farber, James J Zhou, Steve S Cho, Luke K O'Neill, Robert K Dugan, Kate L Petty, Juan Pablo Leal Isaza, Jay D Turner, Laura A. Snyder, Juan S Uribe
Academic career progression in AANS/CNS Spine Section award recipients
Date: 01/2024
Authors: Aladine A. Elsamadicy, Josiah J. Sherman, Samuel Craft, Michael Virk, Benjamin D. Elder, Christopher M. Bonfield, Laura A. Snyder, Wilson Z. Ray, Kristen E. Jones, Won Hyung Ryu
Factors influencing geographic gender disparity in neurosurgery: a nationwide geospatial clustering analysis
Date: 01/2024
Authors: Anant Naik, Nicholas Peterman, Charuta Furey, Gabriella Paisan, Joshua Catapano, Drishti Bhardwaj, Ankitha Iyer, Maria Bederson, Suguna Pappu, Laura Snyder, Laura A. Snyder, Ann Stroink, Michael T. Lawton, Paul M. Arnold
Radiographic and Clinical Outcomes After Stand-Alone Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Symptomatic L5-S1 Retrolisthesis
Date: 12/2023
Authors: Steve S. Cho, S Harrison Farber, Joseph D. DiDomenico, Clare W. Teng, Marian T. Park, Steve W. Chang, Laura A. Snyder, Zaman Mirzadeh, Juan S. Uribe, Jay D. Turner
Stable Regional and Global Alignment in Patients Treated With Minimally Invasive Lateral Retropleural Thoracic Diskectomy Without Fixation
Date: 11/2023
Authors: Steve S. Cho, S Harrison Farber, James J. Zhou, Nima Alan, Luke K. O'Neill, Juan P. Giraldo, Laura A. Snyder, Jay D. Turner, Juan S. Uribe
- English
- Spanish
- (602) 406-3181
- Fax: (602) 294-8287
Laura A. Snyder, MD, FAANS
Neurosurgeon
Spine Surgery
- (602) 406-3181
- Fax: (602) 294-8287
Performs more than 250 spine procedures a year
Performs more than 100 minimally invasive spine procedures a year
Laura Snyder, MD, is a professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at Barrow Neurological Institute. She is board certified in neurosurgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. She earned her medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia and completed her neurosurgery residency at Barrow Neurological Institute at Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix.
Fascinated by the complexity of spinal disorders and the ability of spinal surgery to improve or at least slow their progression, Dr. Snyder pursued a fellowship in minimally invasive spine surgery at Barrow Neurological Institute and Rush University Medical Center in Chicago.
“I like seeing my patients go back to work,” said Dr. Snyder. “I understand when my patients tell me they want to return to being outside and active, and I enjoy helping them do so.”
Dr. Snyder treats a wide variety of spinal disorders including degenerative disease, spinal stenosis, spinal instability, and spinal tumors via minimally invasive spine surgery.
Please call (602) 406-3181 to request an appointment with Dr. Snyder.
- (602) 406-3181
- Fax: (602) 294-8287
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Medicare Part B
- Mercy Care at the Phoenix and Chandler Locations
- MultiPlan/AMN/RAN
- United Healthcare
- Residency, Barrow Neurological Institute, Neurosurgery, 2008-2015
- Spine Fellowship, Barrow Neurological Institute and Rush University Medical Center, 2013-2014
- MD, Jefferson Medical College, 2008
- BS, Pennsylvania State University, Premedicine
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- Society of Lateral Access Surgery
- Western Neurosurgical Society
- Arizona Neurosurgical Society
- AANS/CNS Spine Section
- Women in Neurosurgery
Incidence of radiographic and clinically significant pneumothorax or hemothorax after thoracic discectomy via mini-open lateral retropleural approach without prophylactic chest tube placement.
Date: 06/2024
Authors: Nima Alan, S Harrison Farber, James J Zhou, Steve S Cho, Luke K O'Neill, Robert K Dugan, Kate L Petty, Juan Pablo Leal Isaza, Jay D Turner, Laura A. Snyder, Juan S Uribe
Academic career progression in AANS/CNS Spine Section award recipients
Date: 01/2024
Authors: Aladine A. Elsamadicy, Josiah J. Sherman, Samuel Craft, Michael Virk, Benjamin D. Elder, Christopher M. Bonfield, Laura A. Snyder, Wilson Z. Ray, Kristen E. Jones, Won Hyung Ryu
Factors influencing geographic gender disparity in neurosurgery: a nationwide geospatial clustering analysis
Date: 01/2024
Authors: Anant Naik, Nicholas Peterman, Charuta Furey, Gabriella Paisan, Joshua Catapano, Drishti Bhardwaj, Ankitha Iyer, Maria Bederson, Suguna Pappu, Laura Snyder, Laura A. Snyder, Ann Stroink, Michael T. Lawton, Paul M. Arnold
Radiographic and Clinical Outcomes After Stand-Alone Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Symptomatic L5-S1 Retrolisthesis
Date: 12/2023
Authors: Steve S. Cho, S Harrison Farber, Joseph D. DiDomenico, Clare W. Teng, Marian T. Park, Steve W. Chang, Laura A. Snyder, Zaman Mirzadeh, Juan S. Uribe, Jay D. Turner
Stable Regional and Global Alignment in Patients Treated With Minimally Invasive Lateral Retropleural Thoracic Diskectomy Without Fixation
Date: 11/2023
Authors: Steve S. Cho, S Harrison Farber, James J. Zhou, Nima Alan, Luke K. O'Neill, Juan P. Giraldo, Laura A. Snyder, Jay D. Turner, Juan S. Uribe
- English
- Spanish