Dr. Clayton Bauer is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in the surgical and non-surgical management of spine disorders. He earned his Bachelor of Science from Wake Forest University, where he graduated cum laude and received awards for outstanding achievement in biology and service. Dr. Bauer completed a combined M.D./Ph.D. program at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, earning his doctorate in Pharmacology and Toxicology with extensive research in neuropharmacology. He returned to Florida to complete his neurosurgery residency at the University of South Florida, including additional elective training in complex spine surgery.
Dr. Bauer is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and is a Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
He believes that every patient is unique and deserves an individualized approach to care. He works closely with each patient to develop personalized treatment plans and improve their quality of life.
- American Board of Neurological Surgery
- Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Richmond, VA
Doctor of Medicine - Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
Bachelors of Science, cum laude
- University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
Residency
- Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Richmond, VA
PhD
- Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital
- AANS Spine Section
- Congress of Neurosurgeons
- North American Spine Society
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- Walter S. Flory Service Award - Wake Forest University
- Elton C. Cocke Award for Excellence in Biology - Wake Forest University
North Tampa 14547 Bruce B Downs Blvd Tampa, Florida 33613 Suite C
F: (813) 355-5054
Provider Hours
- Monday: 8am - 5pm
- Tuesday: 8am - 5pm
- Wednesday: 8am - 5pm
- Thursday: 8am - 5pm
- Friday: 8am - 5pm
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