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Questions about seeing Dr. Garber
What patients ask most before their first visit.
What does Dr. Jason Garber specialize in?
Dr. Garber is a board-certified neurosurgeon in Las Vegas who focuses on spine surgery. That includes cervical artificial disc replacement, complex and revision spine surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, peripheral nerve and brachial plexus surgery, and spinal cord stimulation for chronic back pain.
Is Dr. Garber board certified?
Yes. He has been certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery since 2004. He is also a Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (FAANS) and of the American College of Surgeons (FACS).
Where does Dr. Garber see patients?
At Las Vegas Neurosurgical Institute, 3012 S Durango Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89117, on the west side of the valley near Summerlin and Spring Valley. Patients come from across Southern Nevada and from out of state.
Which hospitals and surgery centers does Dr. Garber operate at?
Dr. Garber operates at Henderson Hospital, Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center and MountainView Hospital, and at Valley View Surgery Center and Silver State Surgery Center for outpatient procedures.
Does Dr. Garber do artificial disc replacement instead of fusion?
Yes, for patients who are good candidates. He leads the Disc Replacement Center of Las Vegas. Cervical disc replacement keeps motion at the treated level, while fusion can be the better option when the facet joints are worn or the spine is unstable. He explains which approach fits your case.
Can I get a second opinion from Dr. Garber?
Yes. If another surgeon has recommended spine surgery, call his team and bring your MRI or CT images and reports to the visit.
Do I need a referral to see Dr. Garber?
Some insurance plans require a referral from your primary care doctor and some don't. His team can check your plan when you call.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Garber?
Call his team at (702) 826-2662, Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., or request an appointment online through Las Vegas Neurosurgical Institute.