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Dr. Dawley's Education
Board Certified
Medical School
The University of North Texas Health – Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine/Ascension Providence Hospital, Neurosurgery
Fellowship
NorthShore University Hospital, Neurosurgical Oncology
Patient Reviews
Ratings and reviews are based on third-party surveys carried out by Press Ganey.
Average Rating: 4.8
June 15, 2026
Entire visit was excellent from sig-in through check out.
June 11, 2026
The Doctor did very well.
June 3, 2026
Dr. Dawley has provided excellent pre-op, post-op and follow-up consultations. He exhibits a genuine interest in making me feel comfortable and not rushed. His care has made a huge difference in my quality of life.
May 30, 2026
This is the most thorough any provider has been while explaining my condition. This provider has an unparalleled bedside manner, and it is obvious he cares about his patients. He listened intently to my every concern and I felt like I was heard.
May 21, 2026
I have been to this provider several time and would highly recommend his services.
April 30, 2026
I really liked Dr Dawley! Very impressed with his interaction and connection with me, the patient.
April 24, 2026
Dr. Dawley was very caring.
April 18, 2026
Very kind and honest.
April 12, 2026
He is the best!
April 8, 2026
Dr. Dawley as always was polite and respectful and caring. Took time to answer all my questions and suggested treatment to better my health and livelihood. Thank you so very much.
April 2, 2026
My experience was very pleasant. Everyone was so nice and very professional from the reception desk to the checkout was very nice and it felt like everything was flowing smoothly.
April 2, 2026
Dr. Dawley and staff are great
March 27, 2026
I called this morning they worked me in. Excellent care and the Dr was very patient
March 27, 2026
Dr. Dowley clear headed, clear communication and is amazing.
Thank you!
March 26, 2026
Doctor was fantastic! Felt he really listened and understood what I was saying to provide a treatment plan tailored to me and not just a cookie cutter plan for anyone experiencing my same issues.
March 23, 2026
So please, with the care and concern I received from Dr. Dawley. He always reviewed my x-rays and explains the findings. In addition, his Care Team is awesome as well. Thank you and many blessings.
March 23, 2026
Dr. Dawley and the staff were great.
March 13, 2026
Love Dr. Dawley
March 13, 2026
This doctor was awesome. I felt so much better mentally when I left his office. I trust him completely with my medical problem.
March 12, 2026
Dr Dawley was great. We had relaxed conversations about my situation, and the options that were available. It really put my wife and I at ease about my situation. I would definitely recommend him and his practice.
March 11, 2026
Dr. Dawley was awesome!! He discussed everything going on with me and was very knowledgeable about what steps I could take to possibly get rid of my problems.
March 4, 2026
Dr. Dawley is excellent. Good bedside manner. Seems to be very minimally invasive minded. And he is very prompt!
February 28, 2026
Dr. Dawley was friendly and genuinely seemed to care about situation.
February 25, 2026
Dr. Dawley and his staff are excellent! He treated my father-in-law, [...] and we are so thankful for him.
February 20, 2026
I love Dr Dawley. Is a very nice Dr. I will recommend him.
February 15, 2026
Dr. Dawley and his entire staff are first rate! Friendly, attentive, professional, and very clear in communicating my medical situation and courses of treatment.
February 8, 2026
Dr. Dawley took his time during my appointment and answered all of my questions and gave me lots of useful information. He did not rush in any way during my appointment . In this day and time that really means a lot.
February 7, 2026
I absolutely love Dr Dawley, he is the best doctor that I have ever had the pleasure of treating me!
February 5, 2026
I was very happy with the results and the care I received.
January 20, 2026
Awesome discussion about my condition and the explanation of what to expect. I was very pleased with this meeting and look forward to recommending Dr. Dawley to anyone that needs his specialties.
January 18, 2026
I have had many procedures done on my body and this is by far the best DR I have ever dealt with.
January 16, 2026
Outstanding healthcare provided by Dr. Dawley and all involved. Most efficient healthcare I have experienced in ages; perhaps ever!
January 13, 2026
I came to Lexington Spine because of Dr Troy Dawleys skills which i had been introduced to at an earlier time and place.
November 22, 2025
Surgery went great and Dr Dawley and his team are awesome!!!! Dr DAWLEY is professional yet we had a great rapport a relationship. Would highly recommend him to anyone in need of his expertise.!!!
September 26, 2025
Thank you for saving my life!
September 19, 2025
I was impressed with this whole facility we normally go to Aiken regional but are now coming here for continued care.
September 12, 2025
Excellent bedside manner and calmness in what felt like a dire situation. Glad to be I. This care team.
About Dr. Dawley
A fellow of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Dr. Dawley is a member of the American Board of Neurological Surgeons, the North American Spine Society, the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the American Osteopathic Association.
He recently cared for patients at Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates in Greensboro, North Carolina, specializing in deformity and minimally invasive spine surgery.
He also co-founded the Neuroscience Foundation for Africa, which aims to advance neuroscience and international health care awareness in East Africa.
Background
Dr. Dawley graduated with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from The University of Texas at Tyler and earned his medical degree from The University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Worth.
He then completed a neurosurgical oncology fellowship at NorthShore University Hospital in Lake Success, New York, while completing his neurological surgery residency at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine/Ascension Providence Hospitals in Southfield. During this time, he co-authored and co-presented more than 35 research studies and publications.