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Biography

Brent C. Morgan, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of brain disorders, spine conditions and complex neurological diseases. He sees patients in McKinney, Texas, and provides comprehensive neurosurgical care with expertise in both advanced minimally invasive techniques and complex surgical procedures.


Dr. Morgan has particular expertise in the treatment of degenerative spine disease, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, scoliosis, Chiari malformation, brain tumors, pituitary tumors, epilepsy and trigeminal neuralgia. His clinical interests include minimally invasive spine surgery, complex spinal reconstruction, revision spine surgery, microneurosurgery, vascular neurosurgery, peripheral nerve surgery and spinal fusion procedures. With more than 25 years of experience, he utilizes advanced surgical technologies and evidence-based treatment approaches to help patients achieve the best possible outcomes.

Known for his patient-centered approach, Dr. Morgan believes every patient deserves individualized care tailored to their unique condition, goals and lifestyle. He emphasizes non-surgical and conservative treatment options whenever appropriate, recommending surgery only when necessary. When surgical intervention is indicated, his extensive experience in minimally invasive neurosurgery helps many patients experience faster recovery, reduced pain and improved function.

Dr. Morgan is committed to educating patients and empowering them to make informed decisions about their care. He works closely with patients and their families throughout the treatment journey, combining compassionate care with the latest advances in neurosurgery and spine surgery.

His commitment to excellence has earned recognition throughout North Texas. Dr. Morgan has been recognized as a Living Magazine Top Doc, a D Magazine Best Doctor in Collin County, and was voted Best Neurosurgeon in McKinney & Allen by Living Magazine readers. He has also been featured in regional publications discussing advancements in neurosurgical care and treatment options available to patients in the McKinney community.

Outside of work, Dr. Morgan enjoys playing guitar, hiking, biking and fishing.

Dr. Morgan is committed to educating patients and the community about brain and spine health, neurological disorders, and the latest advances in neurosurgical care. Through educational articles, interviews and videos, he shares expert insights on conditions such as back and neck pain, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, brain tumors, and minimally invasive treatment options. Explore Dr. Morgan's featured content below to learn more about neurosurgery, spine care and treatment options designed to help patients return to the activities they enjoy.
Back pain during pregnancy: 6 tips for relief.
How to get rid of that pain in your neck.
In this video Dr. Morgan discusses back pain and what you can do about it. Watch it here.
Community Impact's Storytelling recently featured Dr. Morgan discussing the navigation of neurological challenges in McKinney. Read more here.

Specialties

Neurosurgery
Neurosurgical Spine Surgery
Skull Base Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Dallas
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Denton

Certifications

Neurological Surgery - American Board of Neurological Surgery

Education

Education: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (1989)
Internship: General Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch (1990)
Residency: Neurosurgery, University of Texas Medical Branch (1993)
Residency: Neurosurgery, University of Maryland Medical System (1995)

Ages Seen

Adults
Geriatrics

Languages Spoken

English

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