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Virgilio Matheus, MD, Neurosurgery, Orlando, FL

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Neurosurgery • Orlando, FL

Neurosurgical Spine Surgery

Neurosurgeon Orlando Health/ Director Spine Surgery/ Orthopedic Residency Faculty

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Overview of Dr. Matheus

Dr. Virgilio Matheus is a neurosurgeon in Orlando, FL and is affiliated with Orlando Regional Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Central University of Venezuela and has been in practice 14 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He is experienced in syringomyelia, neurosurgical spine surgery, posterior lumbar interbody fusion , and anesthesia.

Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2007 - 2013
  • Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
    Albert Einstein Healthcare NetworkResidency, Surgery, 2005 - 2007
  • Central University of Venezuela
    Central University of VenezuelaClass of 2003
  • Colegio Jefferson
    Colegio JeffersonB.S., 1991 - 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2007 - 2013
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2005 - 2007
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Synthes Award Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 2011
  • First Place award, "Effects of a combined Immunomodulatory therapy and chondroitinase after spinal cord hemisection injury" Ohio State Neurosurgical Society, 2011
  • Award Resident of the Year - Chairman’s choice Cleveland Clinic, 2009
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Thoracic Range of Motion, Stability and Correlation to Imaging-Determined Degeneration  
    Healy, A.; Lubelski, D.; Mageswaran, P.; Matheus, V.; Rosenbaum, B.; Benzel, E.; Mroz, T., Neurosurgery: Spine, 1/1/2014

Books/Book Chapters

  • Spine Surgery: Tricks of the Trade 
    Chapter: Transforaminal and posterior lumbar interbody fusion 
    Matheus, V.; Francis, T.ThiemeEdition 3rd,2015
  • Neurosurgery 
    Chapter: Effects of an Immunomodulatory Therapy and Chondroitinase After Spinal Cord Hemisection Injury 
    Grosso, M.; Matheus, V.; Clark, M.; Van Rooijen, N.; Iannotti, C.; Steinmetz, M.2014
  • Anesthesia for spine surgery 
    Chapter: Posterior lumbar interbody fusion 
    Matheus,V.; Bingaman,W.Cambridge University Press2012
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Lectures

  • Thoracic range of motion and correlation to imaging-determined determination 
    UT - 1/1/2014
  • Endoscopic syringo-sub arachnoid shunt for treatment of syringomyelia with intra operative ultrasound assistance 
    1/1/2011
  • Effects of a combined Immunomodulatory therapy and chondroitinase after spinal cord hemisection injury 
    Washington, DC - 1/1/2011
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Press Mentions

  • SeHealth Welcomes Second Cleveland Clinic Trained Neurosurgeon
    SeHealth Welcomes Second Cleveland Clinic Trained NeurosurgeonAugust 16th, 2016
  • Southeastern Spine and Pain Adds Dr. Saksith Smithason: 4 Key Notes Featured
    Southeastern Spine and Pain Adds Dr. Saksith Smithason: 4 Key Notes FeaturedAugust 15th, 2016
  • Saksith Smithason Joins Southeastern Spine and Pain
    Saksith Smithason Joins Southeastern Spine and PainAugust 15th, 2016

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

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