Summary

The Samuel R. Snodgrass, MD Professorship in Neurosurgery is held by Dr. Joel Patterson, a 1991 graduate of UTMB and Associate Professor in the Departments of Surgery and Otolaryngology. Dr. Patterson is the Chief and Program Director, Division of Neurosurgery and Board Member of the Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons. He is also a Delegate for the Council of State Neurosurgical Societies.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 35 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Texas Health System
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joel Terrell Patterson has 3 locations

University Of Texas Medical Branch

301 University BlvdGalveston, TX 77555

Ascension Medical Group Providence Neurosurgical Clinic

405 Londonderry Dr Ste 200Waco, TX 76712
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Neurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryNeurological Surgery
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4.7 
35 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks Italian, English Speaks English Speaks English
Galveston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXSugar Land , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: University of Naples Federico II, Napoli NA, Italy Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: Wayne State University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joel Terrell Patterson

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Ascension Health - EPO
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joel Terrell Patterson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joel Terrell Patterson has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Back Injuries
  • Brain Surgery
  • Brain Tumor
  • Craniotomy
  • Glioblastoma
  • Head and Neck Disorder
  • Laminectomy
  • Neurosurgery
  • Neurosurgical Procedures
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2025, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Texas Health System

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated in 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Joel Patterson speak?
Dr. Joel Patterson speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joel Patterson?
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Does Dr. Joel Patterson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Joel Patterson's office located?
Dr. Joel Patterson's office is located at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joel Patterson affiliated with?
Dr. Joel Patterson is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch.

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