Training and clinical focus
A neurosurgeon focused on spine care
Jonathan G. Hobbs, M.D. is a board-certified neurosurgeon at Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute. His practice includes back and neck conditions, spinal tumors, spinal deformity, and minimally invasive and revision spine surgery.
He completed medical school at the University of Kentucky and neurological surgery training at the University of Chicago, where he served as chief resident. His approach connects the examination and imaging findings with each patient’s symptoms and goals.
Credentials
- Board certification: American Board of Neurological Surgery.
- Doctor of Medicine: University of Kentucky College of Medicine.
- Neurological surgery internship and residency: University of Chicago.
- Professional associations: American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, and North American Spine Society.
Credential information is linked to the official practice profile above.
Conditions and treatment options
Back, neck, and nerve symptoms
Explore herniated discs, spinal stenosis, sciatica, and cervical myelopathy.
Complex spine conditions
Learn about spinal tumors, adult scoliosis and deformity, and revision spine surgery.
Planning your care
Read about minimally invasive techniques, the surgical process, and a second-opinion consultation.
What a consultation can help clarify
A consultation is an opportunity to review symptoms, prior treatment, and imaging together. Nonsurgical options are considered when appropriate. If surgery is discussed, the conversation should address its purpose, alternatives, risks, recovery, and the possibility that some symptoms may remain.
Office locations
Crown Point office
500 E 109th AvenueCrown Point, IN 46307
Chesterton office
601 Gateway BoulevardChesterton, IN 46304
Consultation locations and surgical facilities are different. Confirm the address on your appointment or surgery instructions.