Summary

Juan Uribe, MD, is Chief of the Division of Spinal Disorders, Volker K. H. Sonntag Chair of Spine Research, and Vice Chairman of Neurosurgery at Barrow Neurological Institute. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. He was named President and Chair of the AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of Spine and the Peripheral Nerves in 2024.

Dr. Uribe’s expertise includes the surgical treatment of scoliosis, spinal trauma, herniated thoracic disc, and spinal tumors, particularly with minimally invasive spine surgery. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, North American Spine Society, Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Society of Lateral Access Surgery, and Scoliosis Research Society.

Dr. Uribe earned his medical degree from Instituto Superior de Ciencias de la Salud in Colombia, where he also completed a residency in neurosurgery at Hospital San Vicente de Paul.  He also completed a neurosurgery residency at the University of South Florida and a spine surgery fellowship at the University of Miami.

His research interests include anatomical, biomechanical, and clinical studies of applying minimally invasive spine surgery to complex degenerative disease, traumatic injuries, and tumors.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 38 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University of Miami Department of Neurosurgery Complex Spine
  • 38 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Dr. Juan Uribe

2910 N 3rd Ave Ste 200Phoenix, AZ 85013
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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38 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, English
Phoenix , AZScottsdale , AZPhoenix , AZPhoenix , AZ
Med School: Instituto de Ciencias de la Salud Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Juan Uribe

  • Accepts Medicare
  • AARP (Medigap)
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Cigna
  • Copper Point Mutual Workers Comp
  • First Health
  • Great West
  • Indian Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Mercy Maricopa
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Juan Uribe has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Juan Uribe has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Brain Surgery
  • Brain Tumor
  • Cerebrovascular Disorders
  • Craniotomy
  • Glioblastoma
  • Infection
  • Infections
  • Laminectomy
  • Neurosurgery
  • Neurosurgical Procedures
  • Spinal Cancer
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Arizona, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Miami Department of Neurosurgery Complex Spine2001

Residency

University of South Florida Department of Neurosurgery2007
Universidad de Antioquia Hospital San Vicente de Paul1998

Internship

University of Miami Department of Surgery2002
Universidad de Antioquia Hospital San Vicente de Paul1989
Clinica CES Hospital General de Medellín1989

Medical School

Instituto de Ciencias de la SaludGraduated in 1988

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Dr. Juan Uribe is affiliated with Banner Thunderbird Medical Center.
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