The highly skilled medical doctors at The Bonati Spine Institute possess credentials and experience not found at any other spine surgery center. Our neurosurgeons and orthopedic surgeons have performed more than 40,000 of our patented procedures with outstanding and lasting results. For over 25 years, we have been the leader in advanced endoscopic laser assisted spine surgery.

David R. Hirschauer, D.O.

Chief of Pain Management and Anesthesiologist

Education

Bachelor of Science, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD, 1984

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences, Des Moines, IA, 1988

Internship, Wellington Regional medical Center, West Palm Beach, FL 1988 - 1989

Residency, Anesthesiology, University of Miami / Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL 1989 – 1992

Residency training, Pain Management, University of Miami /Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL 1989 – 1992

Board Certifications

Diplomate, National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners

Diplomate, American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology

Additional Board Certification: Pain management since 1995

Professional Experience

Chief of Anesthesia, St. Petersburg General Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL 1994

Physicians’ Community Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL 1994 – 1995

Commissioned Commander, United States Naval Reserve Medical Corps 1988 – Present