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About Us:

Southwest NeuroSpine Institute, PA is a specialty neurosurgery practice serving El Paso and the West Texas/Southern New Mexico region since 2008. Dr. George Martin is spine fellowship-trained and treats all surgical disorders of the brain and spine. 

 
 
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Dr. George Martin

Is the most experienced surgeon in the region trained to perform robotic-assisted spine surgery. Additionally, he has performed more than 600 surgeries using the robot.

This places him as one of the most experienced in the world!

 
 
 

George J. Martin, M.D., FAANS

Board Certified Neurological Surgeon

Fellowship Trained in Spinal Surgery

Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons

  • St. Petersburg Catholic School, Valedictorian

  • Cornell University, Summa Cum Laude

  • University of Florida College of Medicine, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society

  • Emory University School of Medicine, Neurological Surgery Residency

  • University of South Florida College of Medicine, Fellowship in Reconstructive Spinal Surgery

  • Board Certified Neurological Surgeon

  • Private Practice in Bradenton, Florida 1999 - 2008

  • Private Practice in El Paso, Texas since Fall 2008

  • Authored over ten publications on neurological and spine surgery in major textbooks and peer-reviewed journals

  • Faculty member in spinal surgery courses at national and international conferences

  • Specializing in complex and minimally invasive surgeries, including percutaneous spinal fusion, kyphoplasty, and artificial disc replacement

  • Past Chief of Surgery, Sierra Providence East Medical Center

  • Past Vice Chief of Staff, Sierra Providence East Medical Center

  • Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Trained

  • Robotic Spine Surgery Trained and has performed over 650 cases, making him a global leader in volume

Professional Memberships:

  • El Paso County Medical Society 

  • Texas Medical Association

  • American Medical Association 

  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons

  • North American Spine Society

Hospital Affiliations:

  • Foundation Surgical Hospital of El Paso / Legent Hospital

  • Sierra Providence East Medical Center

  • Sierra Medical Center

  • Providence Memorial Hospital

  • Las Palmas Medical Center

  • Del Sol Medical Center

  • El Paso Children's Hospital

  • Premier Surgery Center