John R. Spitalieri, DO, is a well-versed neurosurgeon who diagnoses and treats patients at his newly established private practice, Arizona Neurosurgery and Spine Center in Prescott, Arizona. Arizona Neurosurgery and Spine Center in Prescott, Arizona provides residents the most advanced surgical techniques with the highest quality, individualized, and compassionate patient care. Furthermore, Dr. Spitalieri can be found on staff at The Spine Center at Yavapai Regional Medical Center of Dignity health in Prescott, AZ, as well as Prescott Outpatient Surgery Center located in YRMC West in Prescott, AZ. As a neurological surgeon, he specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system. Dr. Spitalieri and his wife, Donna, have recently moved to the Quad Cities after living in large urban areas as they wanted to live in less populated communities. “We love it here. The people are friendly, and we always find something to do”, says Dr. Spitalieri. For more information about John R. Spitalieri, DO, please visit https://www.yrmc.org/physiciancare-ponderosa/yrmc-news/2018/10/17/osteoporosis-and-spinal-fractures-have-your-questions-answered-by-a-leading-neurosurgeon.

Get to know Neurosurgeon Dr. John Spitalieri, who serves patients in Prescott, Arizona.

Dr. John Spitalieri is a board-certified neurosurgeon. He specializes in the surgical treatment of all areas of the spine including decompression, fusion, minimally invasive spine surgery, artificial disc replacement, image/computer navigation, and percutaneous treatments. A graduate of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Spitalieri pursued a residency in neurosurgery at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center in Colton, California. This was followed by a fellowship in neurosurgery at Cooper Hospital in Camden, New Jersey and a fellowship in pediatric spine surgery at Shriners Hospital in Philadelphia. An expert in minimally invasive procedures, he is board-certified in neurological surgery by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery (AOBS). In honor of his clinical expertise, Dr. Spitalieri has been the recipient of Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2014, 2017, 2018), Patients’ Choice Award (2017, 2018), and On-Time Doctor Award (2017, 2018).

John R. Spitalieri, DO, attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia, PA, and received his osteopathy doctor degree in 1999. Furthermore, he conducted his residency at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center in Colton, CA, Kaiser Permanente in Fontana, CA, and Riverside Community Hospital in Riverside, CA. In addition, he completed his fellowship in neurosurgery at Cooper Hospital in Camden, NJ, fellowship in pediatric spine surgery at Shriners Hospitals for Children in Philadelphia, PA, and trauma fellowship at Cooper Hospital in Camden, NJ. Dr. Spitalieri received board certification in neurological surgery from the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery. recognized as a Healthcare Hero in North Carolina for his unwavering dedication to saving a one-year-old, Dr. Spitalieri is the recipient of the Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2014, 2017, 2018), Patients’ Choice Award (2017, 2018), and On-Time Doctor Award (2017, 2018) from vitals.com. A member of the Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, he was recognized by the American Osteopathic Association for obtaining over 200 hours of continuing education classes. For more information about John R. Spitalieri, DO, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/3052556-John-Spitalieri-Neurosurgeon.