Lindsey Freeman, MD
Provider Credentials:
- Doctor of Medicine
Specialty:
- Neurosurgery
Gender:
Female
Language:
- English
CU Medicine Neurosurgery
Highlands Ranch Pavilion 1
1500 Park Central Drive
Suite 4A
Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
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Phone: (720) 213-4467 (720) 213-4467
Fax: (303) 200-7585
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Clinic Information:
CU Medicine Neurosurgery—Highlands Ranch provides compassionate, comprehensive, individualized and team-based care for a full range of conditions affecting the brain, spine and nervous system. Our neurosurgeons, all faculty at the CU Anschutz School of Medicine, provide personalized neurosurgical care with a commitment to developing cutting-edge treatment plans to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.
We care for a wide range of complex neurosurgical conditions, including brain tumors such as glioblastoma and meningioma, Chiari malformation, hydrocephalus, stroke, traumatic brain injuries and infections of the nervous system. Our team also specializes in comprehensive spine care, treating neck and back pain; spinal stenosis causing myelopathy and/or radiculopathy; scoliosis; spondylolisthesis; spinal tumors including schwannomas and metastatic tumors; spine infections; and other degenerative conditions affecting the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine.
Whether treatment involves advanced surgical techniques, minimally invasive procedures or non-surgical management, our clinic provides expert neurosurgical care in Highlands Ranch with convenient access for patients throughout south Denver, Littleton, Centennial and Highlands Ranch.
Providers
Michael Yang, MD
Provider Credentials:
- Doctor of Medicine
Specialty:
- Neurological Surgery
Gender:
Male
Language:
- English
Taryn Snyder, PA-C
Provider Credentials:
- Physician Assistant - Certified
Specialty:
- Neurosurgery
Gender:
Female
Language:
- English
Specialties
Conditions
- Spine - Peripheral nerve injury
- Spine - Cervical Myelopathy
- Spine - Cervical disc herniation
- Spine - Peripheral nerve compression syndromes (such as carpal tunnel syndrome)
- Spine - Failed-back Syndrome
- Spine - Tendon disorders
- Brain and Nervous System - Traumatic Brain Injury
- Spine - Spinal Stenosis
- Spine - Spondylolysis
- Brain and Nervous System - Plexiform Neurofibroma
- Brain and Nervous System - Nerve injury
- Spine - Bulging Discs
- Spine - Thoracic Pain
- Surgery - Fracture nonunions
- Spine - Arthritis and rheumatologic disorders of the spine
- Spine - Whiplash
- Spine - Intervertebral Disc Disorder
- Spine - Osteoporosis and compression fractures
- Spine - Degenerative back conditions
- Spine - Neurogenic Claudication
- Surgery
- Spine - Radiculopathy
- Cancers - Cancer Surgery
- Spine - Annular Tears/Fissures
- Spine - Cervical spinal stenosis
- Spine - Sacroiliitis
- Spine - Cervicalgia (Neck Pain)
- Cancers
- Spine - Dorsalgia
- Spine - Back Pain
- Spine - Herniated Discs (HNP)
- Spine - Neuritis
- Spine - Sciatica
- Spine - Disc Protrusions
- Spine - Lumbalgia
- Brain and Nervous System - Trauma / Nerve Injuries
- Spine - Spinal tumors
- Spine - Shoulder pain
- Spine - Back Strain Injuries
- Brain and Nervous System - Spinal Cord Injuries
- Spine - Lumbar spinal stenosis
- Spine - Sacroiliac Joint
- Spine - Low-back Pain
- Spine - Lumbar disc herniation
- Spine - Degenerative neck conditions
- Surgery - Nerve surgery
- Spine - Myelopathy
- Spine - Facet Syndrome
- Spine - Degenerative Disc Disease
- Spine - Scoliosis
- Brain and Nervous System
- Spine - Sacrum and coccyx (tailbone) injuries
- Spine - Facet Arthropathy
- Spine - Spondylolisthesis
- Brain and Nervous System - Spina Bifida
- Brain and Nervous System - Spinal Cord Tumors
- Brain and Nervous System - Paralysis
- Spine - Degenerative Scoliosis
- Spine - Bursitis
- Spine - Spondylolysis (pars defects and fractures)
- Brain and Nervous System - Spine Diseases and Conditions
- Spine - Disc Prolapse
- Spine - Back Sprain Injuries
- Surgery - Neurosurgery
- Spine - Disc Extrusions
- Spinal Deformity
- Spine - Ruptured Discs
- Spine - Hip pain
- Spine - Lumbago
- Spine - Sports-related neck and back injuries
- Spine - Synovial cyst
- Spine - Post-surgical shoulder, spine, hip, and knee pain
- Brain and Nervous System - Traumatic and Acquired Brain Injuries (e.g., traumatic brain injuries, strokes)
- Spine - Post-laminectomy Syndrome
- Spine - Piriformis syndrome
- Spine - Slipped Disc
Treatments & Services
- Spine
- Brain and Nervous System - Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Brain and Nervous System - Traumatic and Acquired Brain Injuries
Parking Information
Parking Information
Valet parking is available at the front entrance to the facility. Free parking is available for all patients and is accessible via Town Center Drive.
Policies and Procedures
How to Make an Appointment
Our clinics can see you in-person or via virtual visits. To schedule, call our clinics directly or visit our patient portal, My Health Connection, offered in partnership with UCHealth. Our Make an Appointment page has additional information and scheduling resources.
Canceling or Rescheduling an Appointment
If you need to cancel or reschedule, call your clinic at least 24 hours in advance.
Preparing for Your Visit
Plan to arrive 15-20 minutes early and bring:
- A valid photo ID
- Your current insurance card(s) and payment for your co-pay
- A list of your current medications
- Any questions or concerns you want to discuss with your provider
Patients arriving more than 10 minutes late may be asked to reschedule their appointment.
Our Plan Your Visit page has more details on what to expect before, during and after your appointment.
Billing and Insurance
Our Billing and Insurance Information page has helpful information on paying your bill online, payment options and billing estimates.
If you have billing questions, contact CU Medicine’s billing department:
Phone: 303-493-7700
Email: BillingQuestions@cumedicine.us
CU Medicine accepts a wide range of insurance plans to help patients access care. Our Accepted Insurance page provides a full list of the plans CU Medicine accepts.
Check with your insurance provider before your appointment. This way, you can confirm your benefits and coverage, as they can change.
If you do not have health insurance, contact our billing department at 303-493-7700 before your visit to discuss payment options and estimate your costs.
Our Common Clinical Fees page lists fees for common clinical services provided at CU Medicine clinics.
Patient Responsibilities
Patients are responsible for:
- Providing accurate and complete health and insurance information
- Bringing required documents and insurance information to appointments
- Meeting financial obligations related to their care
- Treating staff and providers with respect, including not using threatening or foul language
- Not smoking, vaping or using e-cigarettes inside the clinic or on clinic property
- Not bringing guns, knives or other weapons into the clinic or onto clinic property – this prohibition includes individuals with concealed weapons permits
Accessibility and Language Services
CU Medicine offers accommodations for patients with disabilities and free language assistance services. Auxiliary aids and accessible formats are available at no cost. Speak with clinic staff if you need assistance.