Expert Care for the Brain & Spine

Neurosurgical Excellence
Delivered with Precision and Compassion

Careful evaluation, clear recommendations, and direct surgeon
involvement from consultation through recovery.
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Conditions

Understand the conditions we treat and how we approach diagnosis and care.
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Treatments

Explore surgical and non-surgical treatment options with clear, practical next steps.
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Office Information

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with Confidence

At De Novo Brain & Spine, care begins with careful evaluation and thoughtful decision-making.

We focus on understanding each patient’s condition clearly, providing honest recommendations, and guiding every step of care with precision and responsibility. Our approach is built on clinical expertise and personal involvement, ensuring that patients feel informed, supported, and confident throughout their treatment.

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Careful Evaluation

Every case begins with a thorough, individualized assessment to ensure the right diagnosis and the right plan.

Clear Guidance

We provide straightforward explanations and honest recommendations so patients can make informed decisions.

Direct Surgeon Involvement

Care is led by the surgeon from consultation through recovery, ensuring continuity and accountability.

Advanced Surgical Expertise

High-level neurosurgical care supported by training, experience, and ongoing clinical practice.

Continuity of Care

From first visit to follow-up, we remain engaged at every stage to support outcomes and patient confidence.

Explore The Conditions
We Treat

A clear overview of the conditions we diagnose and treat, so you can better understand your symptoms and next steps.
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Spine

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Comprehensive evaluation and treatment for neck pain, back pain, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, radiculopathy, spinal tumors, and other complex spine conditions.

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Areas of Care

Bulging Disc Cervical Radiculopathy Degenerative Disc Disease Discogenic Pain Facet Joint Disease Failed Back Surgery Syndrome Herniated Disc Kyphosis Low Back Pain Lumbar Radiculopathy Mid Back Pain Myofascial Pain Neck Pain Osteoporotic Spinal Fractures Sciatica Scoliosis Spinal Instability Spinal Stenosis Spinal Tumors Spine Trauma Spondylolisthesis Spondylosis Sprains & Strains Thoracic Radiculopathy Traumatic Spinal Fractures Vertebral Compression Fractures Whiplash
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Brain

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Comprehensive evaluation and treatment for brain tumors, traumatic brain injury, hydrocephalus, hemorrhage, and other complex brain conditions.

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Areas of Care

Astrocytoma Brain Aneurysm Brain Hemorrhage Brain Tumors Cavernous Malformation Colloid Cyst Craniopharyngioma Dural AV Fistula Facial Pain Glioblastoma Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia Hemifacial Spasm Hydrocephalus Meningioma Metastatic Brain Tumors Occipital Neuralgia Oligodendroglioma Pituitary Tumors Recurrent Brain Tumors Stroke Traumatic Brain Injury Trigeminal Neuralgia Ventricular Tumors
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Peripheral Nerve

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Comprehensive evaluation and treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome, ulnar neuropathy, peripheral neuropathy, nerve compression, and other peripheral nerve conditions.

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Areas of Care

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Peripheral Neuropathy Peroneal Neuropathy Ulnar Neuropathy
Dr. Larry Shannon

Meet Dr. Larry R. Shannon II,
MD FAANS

Dr. Larry R. Shannon II is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in brain and spine care, with over two decades of clinical experience. His work focuses on treating complex conditions of brain and spine using advanced techniques including robotic assisted surgery and motion preservation. His approach to care emphasizes careful evaluation, clear communication, and thoughtful decision-making at every stage.
  • Board-Certified Neurosurgeon
  • Advanced Brain and Spine Surgery
  • Clinical Research Leadership
  • Peer-Reviewed Publications
  • Physician Training and Mentorship
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If you’ve been advised to undergo surgery or are unsure about your diagnosis, a second opinion can provide clarity. We review imaging and treatment plans carefully to help you make informed, confident decisions about your care.
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Frequently Asked Questions

If you’re looking for general information or need clarity, these answers will help explain our approach, processes, and what to expect at each step.
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What conditions do you treat?

We treat a wide range of brain, spine, and neurological conditions, including tumors, vascular disorders, spine conditions, and chronic pain-related issues.

Do I need a referral to schedule an appointment?

In many cases, a referral is not required. However, this may depend on your insurance provider. We recommend checking with your plan or contacting our office for guidance.

How do I schedule an appointment?

You can schedule an appointment by calling our office or submitting a request through our website.

What should I bring to my first visit?

Please bring any relevant medical records, imaging (MRI, CT scans), a list of medications, and any prior diagnoses or treatment plans.

Do you offer second opinions?

Yes. We provide second opinion consultations, including MRI and imaging review, to help patients make informed decisions about their care.

Where is your office located?

Our office is located in Stockbridge, Georgia. Full directions and office details are available on our Contact page.

Make Informed Decisions About Your Care

We help patients understand their condition, evaluate their options, and make decisions with confidence through careful review and experienced clinical judgment.

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