As an example, a few common medical complaints treated include pain, weakness, or numbness of the back, neck, legs, arms, or hands. Dr. Pulliam has over 25 years of experience in surgical practice since completing neurosurgical residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Dr. Pulliam is in private neurosurgical practice in Sherman, Texas. He is an independent physician in solo practice, which allows for an environment completely dedicated to providing compassionate and appropriate care to patients, free from outside influence or intervention. Pulliam started his current practice, John Pulliam M.D., PLLC in 2014.