Clinton J Baird MD, is a graduate of Saint Louis University in Biology and Chemistry and received his medical degree from Saint Louis University . He completed his neurosurgical residency training at the Johns Hopkins Hospital . Dr. Baird completed fellowship training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center under Amin Kassam, M.D. in minimally invasive cranial endoscopy.
Dr. Baird is a Clinical Instructor of the Department of Neurosurgery for the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine-Tulsa .
Dr. Baird offers a full spectrum of general neurosurgery services with special interest including:
Minimally Invasive Cranial Endoscopy
for pituitary tumors, craniopharygioma, meningioma, rathke's cleft cyst
other brain abnormalities
for microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm,
glossopharyngeal neuralgia, and geniculate neuralgia
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
for degenerative, trauma, neoplastic and other spinal diseases
Trigeminal Neuralgia Treatment
Percutaneous glycerin and radiofrequency rhizotomies
Microvascular Decompression
CyberKnife Radiosurgery
Brain Tumor Treatment
Including motor and language mapping for awake craniotomy
Cerebrovascular Surgery
Microsurgery for Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Disc Disease
Complex Spine Surgery
Professional affiliations of Dr. Baird include membership in the AMA, American Association of Neurosurgical Surgeons, and the Congress of Neurosurgical Surgeons. Dr. Baird has received additional training through a fellowship at the Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA) and has patents pending for devices to advance the development of minimally invasive cranial surgery. In his off time he enjoys spending time with his wife Mindy and their three children (Clinton, Caleb, Laurel).
Our surgeons have staff privileges at St John Medical Center , St Francis Hospital, Hillcrest Medical Center , and Southcrest Medical Center . OSBI has established satellite offices in: Bartlesville, Cushing, Miami, Pryor, and Sallisaw for the convenience of our patients.
Visit The Center For Minimally Invasive Spine and Back Surgery website for more information and resources on minimally invasive spine and back surgery.


