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  • Neurological Surgery
  • 25 years of experience
  • Carolina Neurosurgery And Orthopedics 161 Medical Cir, West Columbia, SC 29169

Brief Intro

Doctor Jason M. Highsmith is a board certified, fellowship trained neurosurgeon specializing in complex and minimally-invasive spine surgery. He completed his pre-medical training with Honors at Cornell University before attending the Medical College of Virginia for medical school and residency. As a resident, he started the first spinal cord injury lab in the history of MCV. His research there included an award-winning project on the use of artificial blood products to treat spinal cord injury. He also served as an Adjunct Professor of Biology there teaching anatomy to nursing students. He went on to join the faculty at Emory University in Atlanta where he completed a fellowship in complex spine surgery.

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine - 2000

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • Carolina Neurosurgery And Orthopedics
  • 161 Medical Cir, West Columbia, SC 29169

Specialties Treated

  • Neurological Surgery

Conditions Addressed

  • Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
  • Intracranial Injury

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Meritain Health
  • Blue Choice Health Plan
  • State Farm
  • Aetna
  • Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Humana
  • Cigna
  • Travelers
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • ConnectiCare
  • Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Florida Health Care Plans
  • Integra
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Devoted Health
  • Freedom Health
  • MagnaCare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Ambetter
  • Progressive
  • Golden Rule
  • Simply Healthcare
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