Walter X. Loyola, M.D., F.A.C.S.


Dr. Walter X. Loyola has an Spinal Fellowship from the University of South Florida. He is a graduate of the University Central Del Caribe in Puerto Rico and completed his residency in Neurological Surgery at the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

He has also trained at the the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Medical School, The Institute of Neurology in London and Morristown Memorial Hospital in New Jersey.

Board Certified by The American Board of Neurological Surgery, he is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and member of The American Medical Association, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Texas Medical Association, and Dallas County Medical Society.

Dr. Loyola utilizes the latest technologies and techniques in spine and brain surgery including minimally invasive procedures and stereotactic brain surgery. He is involved in trials and development of new surgical procedures.

Chosen as one of The Best Doctor in Dallas by the D Magazine, Dr. Loyola in his spare time enjoys water sports, horse back riding and hunting with his family and friends.
Surgical Expertise
  • Back and neck surgery including complex spinal instrumentation as well as minimally invasive spine procedures
  • Treatment for neck and back pain
  • Cranial surgery
  • Vascular malformations aneurysms, tumors, and other disorders
  • Peripheral nerve surgery
  • Stereotactic radiosurgery

Recent Presentations
03/2008 – Hong Kong, China
  • BMP/OP – 1 Clinical Outcome

06/2007 – Shanghai, China
  • Prestige S.T. Cervical Artificial Disc
  • Artificial Disc LP – clinical outcome

12/2006 – Palm Beach, Florida
  • Cervical Spine Research Society – ST Prestige Artificial Disc
  • 2 year follow-up on ST Prestige Artificial Disc – for site clinical data
Rebecca E. Stachniak, M.D.
Walter X. Loyola, M.D., F.A.C.S.
E. Rita Seo, PA-C
Kelly J. Eisaman, RN, MSN/FNP-BC, CRNFA
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