Dr. Gerald Schell has more experience with Spine than other Specialist

Currently playing a leading international role in the experimental development of single-level and two-level artificial discs for cervical disk problems, Dr. Gerald Schell is involved with numerous other collaborative scientific endeavors to help advance neurosurgical care.

He has over 40 years of experience in the medical field and has more with the spine than any other specialist. As one of the most preeminent minimally invasive spine surgeons, Gerald's roots stem from the Thumb of Michigan. He uses advanced minimally invasive surgical techniques for the vast majority of his patients with spinal disc disease.

He makes use of the latest procedures, training, and technologies to build his practice and reputation around the philosophy of providing the least invasive care to minimize recovery times and optimize clinical outcomes.

He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Michigan State University’s College of Human Medicine before completing a neurosurgical rotation at Syracuse University. The university later offered him the directorship of its neurosurgical training program, which he declined to continue caring for the needs of Michigan patients.

Dr. Schell was honored with the Spirit of St. Vincent Award. He works to the best of his ability to help develop surgical techniques that are being used around the world. He makes use of advanced minimally invasive surgical techniques for the vast majority of his patients with spinal disc diseases. He has cured patients who previously had no hope for pain relief for osteoporotic compression fractures.

Regarding his areas of proficiencies, Dr. Gerald Schell is specialized in neurosurgery, interventional spine medicine, neurosurgical spine reconstructive surgery, neurological spine surgery, and orthopedic spine surgery. Overall, he is a leading provider for minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal fusion, back pain, or epidermal injections. 

Soon, Dr. Schell will be doing pain management at Hills and Dales. It will include consultations, cervical injections, lumbar injections, sacroiliac injections, and spinal cord stimulation.