Physicians

Kyle E. Doughty, M.D.

Medical School:
The University of Oklahoma College of Medicine

Internship/Residency:
General surgery – University of Alabama-Birmingham School of Medicine
Neurologicalsurgery – University of Alabama-Birmingham School of Medicine

Professional Memberships:
Congress of Neurological Surgeons
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Southern Neurosurgical Society

Professional Interests:
Dr. Doughty’s professional interests include cerebrovascular disease, meningiomas and skull base tumors, surgical management of trigeminal neuralgia, spinal trauma and general neurosurgery.

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Richard C. Naftalis , M.D., F.A.C.S.

Medical School:
University of Texas - Houston Health Center

Internship/Residency:
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Board Certification:
Neurological Surgery

Professional Memberships:
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons
Texas Medical Association
Dallas County Medical Society
American College of Surgeons

Professional Interests:
Dr. Naftalis' surgical interests include minimally invasive spinal disc and fusion surgery, brain tumor surgery and treatment, epilepsy surgery, neurovascular surgery and neurotrauma. His research interests include new avenues of spinal surgery, use of bio-absorbable substrates in surgery and applications of evidence-based medicine and practice.