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Zulma Tovar-Spinoza MD.

Zulma Tovar-Spinoza, MD, MBA, FAANS, FCNS

Locations:

Driscoll Children's Hospital, Corpus Christi
3533 S. Alameda St.
Corpus Christi, 
TX 
78411
Neurosurgery
Furman Building Ste 201
361-694-5900
361-808-2808
Mon - Thur: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Fri: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley
2820 W Michaelangelo Dr
Edinburg, 
TX 
78539
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Specialty Center - Brownsville
5500 N. Expressway 77
Brownsville, 
TX 
78526
Neurosurgery
(956) 698-8600
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Specialty Center - McAllen
1120 E. Ridge Rd.
McAllen, 
TX 
78503
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Specialty Center, Victoria
106 Springwood Dr.
Victoria, 
TX 
77904
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Clinics of Driscoll Health System - Laredo
10710 McPherson Rd.
Laredo, 
TX 
78041
Neurosurgery
(956) 794-8460
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Physician Details:

Medical Specialties:
Pediatric Neurosurgery
Residency Institution:
Rabin Medical Center, Petach Tikva, Israel
Medical School Name:
University of Los Andes Medical School Mérida, Venezuela
Language Fluency:
English, Spanish, Hebrew
Fellowship Name:
Hospital for Sick Children 
Toronto, Canada
Recognition & Awards:
  1. Cum Laude Doctoris in Medicine (1993)
  2. Tachira State Rural Medical Doctors Association Annual Award)(1993)
  3. Dr. Pedro Maria Morantes Research Award (1993)
  4. Most Compassionate Doctor Award (2011-2012)
  5. Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Societies (2014)
  6. Innovations in Healthcare Award, Healthcare Business Association of CNY, Syracuse NY (2015)
  7. Life Achievement Award- Excellence in Healthcare Award,Healthcare Business Association of CNY, Syracuse NY (2017)
  8. National Doctor’s Day Awards (2010; 2020; 2021,2022,2023,2024)
  9. Best Doctors Employee Recognition, Upstate Medical University (2017)
  10. The Corporate Diwali Women Empowerment Felicitation (2021)

Miracle Stories

Together, Against All Odds

Our experts put their passion to work every day, helping kids defy incredible odds on their health journeys here at Driscoll.
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A Forever Family

In the Driscoll PICU, baby Allie found the attention and care she needed to thrive—and the people who would become her parents.
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Every Step of the Way

For 18 years, Driscoll’s care helped Elisabeth continuously reach unexpected milestones—including graduation.
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Getting Back on Track

Preston suffered a life-threatening brain injury at 23 months. But with Driscoll—nothing would stand between him and recovery.
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An Unstoppable Drive

At 6 months old, John J. started seeing specialists at Driscoll—sharing his big personality and achieving even bigger goals.
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