Education & Training
- Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin
- Internship: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine
- Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin
- Fellowship: Baylor University
Membership & Associations
- American Association of Neurosurgeons (AANS)
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)
Curriculum Vitae
Meet Thomas Stengel, MD
At Brain2Spine Institute, Dr. Thomas Stengel is a leading provider of neurological operations to residents in St. Petersburg, FL and the surrounding areas. At the practice, Dr. Stengel offers surgical treatment of spinal cord tumors, herniated discs, hydrocephalus or water on the brain, abnormal brain growths, brain hemorrhage, and spinal canal narrowing or spinal stenosis.
Dr. Thomas Stengel graduated from the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) located in Milwaukee, WI in 1991. Following his graduation, Dr. Stengel interned at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison. He went on to complete his residency at MCW and completed a fellowship program at Baylor University where he learned a great deal about spinal instrumentation.
He currently works in Saint Petersburg, FL and specializes in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Stengel is affiliated with Bayfront Health in St. Petersburg, St. Anthony’s Hospital, and Northside Hospital. He is also certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. At Brain2Spine Institute, Dr. Stengel is devoted to providing his patients with the highest level of care and utilizes the latest innovations in order to offer patients the best possible results. Throughout the recovery process, Dr. Stengel will work closely with patients and their referring providers to ensure that healing progresses smoothly.
Employing these high standards of care is what makes Dr. Stengel one of the leading providers of neurosurgical care in the area. Dr. Stengel makes safety and complication avoidance paramount in decision making. He has extreme respect for the risks of surgery. Once a surgery is done it cannot be undone. Dr. Stengel works to help patients get the best outcome with the least risk. If this can be done without an operation, he will proceed with alternative forms of care. If an operation is necessary, he will then work with the least risky choice which can also achieve the desired result.
At Brain2Spine Institute, Dr. Stengel is also proud to provide emergency care. At the practice, Dr. Stengel believes he can make a huge difference in patients’ lives by being available to them when they most need his help. He is honored to provide this service and will do so as long as he is practicing. Dr. Stengel and the entire staff of Brain2Spine Institute welcome new patients to the practice. Brain2Spine Institute also accepts most major forms of medical insurance.
