Neil Tayyab, MD

Neil Tayyab, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in diseases and disorders of the spine. He is fellowship trained in the diagnosis and management of spinal disorders, from the cervical to the thoracic and lumbar areas of the spine.

He performs surgery for patients who have experienced trauma, tumors, infection, deformity and degenerative issues, including conditions such as scoliosis, spondylolisthesis, degenerative disc disease, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, vertebral fractures and osteoarthritis.

Dr. Tayyab has extensive training in numerous procedures including cervical and lumbar artificial disc replacement, and minimally invasive spine surgery. He believes in using the least invasive surgical approach possible to achieve the safest, most effective results to alleviate pain and correct orthopedic dysfunction.

Specialties

  • Orthopaedic Surgery

Areas of Expertise

  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Spine Surgery

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008

Medical Education

  • University of Illinois at Chicago, MD, 2000

Internships

  • University of Illinois at Chicago, General Surgery, 2001

Residencies

  • University of Illinois at Chicago, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2005

Fellowships

  • Beth Israel Medical Center, Fellowship, Spine Surgery, 2006