Summary

Dr. Mauricio Avila is a neurosurgeon who specializes in complex and minimally invasive spine surgery for an array of spinal conditions and disorders, including spinal deformities, degenerative spine disease, spinal trauma, spine tumors, spinal cord tumors, spinal infections, spinal stenosis, sciatica, scoliosis, and spondylolisthesis.

Dr. Avila's mission is to help patients and their families understand their spine conditions and treatment options (non-surgical and surgical), utilizing the most up-to-date, evidence-based practice and techniques. He performs disc replacement, less invasive spine surgery, spinal instrumentation, spinal reconstruction, spine and back surgery, spondylolisthesis reduction surgery, and vertebroplasty.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 13 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • Banner University Medical Center Tucson
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

SLUCare Physician Group

1225 S. Grand Blvd.St. Louis, MO 63104
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Neurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryNeurological Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
13 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
St. Louis , MONorth Kansas City , MOSaint Louis , MOCape Girardeau , MO
Med School: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota Facultad De Medicina Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mauricio Avila

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Dean Health Plan
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • Freedom Health
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mauricio Avila has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mauricio Avila has the following area of expertise

  • Neurosurgery

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Banner University Medical Center Tucson

Medical School

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 2013

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Where is Dr. Mauricio Avila's office located?
Dr. Mauricio Avila's office is located at 1225 S. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO, 63104.

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