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Dr. Scott M. Schlesinger, MD

  • 5 Saint Vincent Circle Suite 401
  • Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72205

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
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Average recommendation rating*: 3 out of 5
 

Dr. Frederick A. Boop, MD

  • 1211 Union Avenue Suite 200
  • Memphis,
  • Tennessee
  • 38104

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
 

Dr. Ossama Al-Mefty, MD

  • 4301 West Markham Street Suite 783
  • Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72205

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
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Average recommendation rating*: 4.5 out of 5
 

Dr. Badih Adada, MD

  • 4301 West Markham Suite 783
  • Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72205

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
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Average recommendation rating*: 4 out of 5
 

Dr. George T. Burson, MD

  • 9601 Lile Drive Suite 310
  • Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72205

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
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Average recommendation rating*: 3.5 out of 5
 

Dr. M Yasargil, MD

  • 4301 West Markham Street Suite 783
  • Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72205

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
 

Dr. Reza Shahim, MD

  • 9601 Lile Drive Suite 750
  • Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72205

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
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Average recommendation rating*: 4 out of 5
 

Dr. David L. Reding, MD

  • 9601 Lile Drive Suite 310
  • Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72205

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
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Average recommendation rating*: 4 out of 5
 

Dr. Eric D. Akin, MD

  • 2411 Mccain Boulevard Suite 6
  • North Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72116

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
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Average recommendation rating*: 3 out of 5
 

Dr. James R. Adametz, MD

  • 9601 Lile Drive
  • Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72205

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
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Average recommendation rating*: 3.5 out of 5
 

Dr. Ali Krisht, MD

  • 4301 West Markham Street Suite 783
  • Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72205

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
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Average recommendation rating*: 4.5 out of 5
 

Dr. Brad A. Thomas, MD

  • 5800 West 10th Street
  • Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72204

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
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Dr. Jason E. Tullis, MD

  • 9601 Lile Drive Suite 310
  • Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72205

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
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Average recommendation rating*: 3 out of 5
 

Dr. James Z. Mason, MD

  • 9501 Lile Drive Suite 760
  • Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72205

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
 

Dr. Mark O'brien, MD

  • 800 Marshall Street Suite 653
  • Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72202

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
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Dr. Richard Rowe, MD

  • 4301 West Markham Street Suite 783
  • Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72205

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
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Average recommendation rating*: 4.5 out of 5
 

Dr. Ronald N. Williams, MD

  • 5 Saint Vincent Circle Suite 401
  • Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72205

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
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Dr. T G. Pait, MD

  • 4301 West Markham Street Suite 783
  • Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72205

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
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Average recommendation rating*: 2.5 out of 5
 

Dr. Jack M. Malik, MD

  • 560 Riverside Drive Suite A102
  • Salisbury,
  • Maryland
  • 21801

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery
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Dr. John L. Fox, MD

  • 4120 West Markham Street Suite 783
  • Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72205

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  • Neurosurgery
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Little Rock Information

Little Rock, Arkansas is home to 28 practicing neurosurgeons who have offices in 1 county and 3 zip codes, including zip codes 72205, 72202, and 72204.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Little Rock has a population of 184,564, which gives it a specialist to resident ratio of 1 neurosurgeon for every 6,591 residents.

Arkansas Information

Arkansas is home to many lakes and rivers for those interested in fishing and water sports. Cruise up the Arkansas River, fish in the White River of the Ozark Mountains, or drive the Great River Road along the Mississippi River Delta. Tour Arkansas wine country in the Altus area, step inside a log cabin from the 1800s in southern Arkansas, or hike nature trails in Hot Springs National Park. Arkansas’ population is 2,779,154. Little Rock is Arkansas’ capital city, and has numerous restaurants, museums, golfing, and an extensive park system. Visit the monument that marks the initial point for surveys of the 1803 Louisiana Purchase.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Arkansas has a population of 2,779,154. Of this population, 662,920 are under the age of 18 and 381,547 are at or above the age of 65.

Neurosurgery Information

Description

Neurosurgery is surgery of the nervous system. A neurological surgeon, or neurosurgeon, is a specialist who is trained in surgery of the nervous system, and can perform surgery on the brain, spinal cord, or other parts of the nervous system. This specialist is sometimes called a brain surgeon. The neurosurgeon also works with patients to diagnose, evaluate, and treat diseases or disorders of the nervous system, and aids in critical care of patients before, during and after surgery.

Diseases / Illnesses Treated

Physicians in this specialty treat patients suffering from numerous diseases and illnesses, but some of the most common are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Injury, Herniated Disc, brain tumors, stroke, Spinal Cord Tumors, Scoliosis, epilepsy, Spinal Infection, Spinal Discectomy, Spinal Deformity, brain tumor, coma, seizure, Alzheimer's disease, cerebral palsy, meningitis, multiple sclerosis, and Parkinson's disease.

Procedures Performed

Once properly diagnosed, practitioners can perform numerous procedures on patients including Disc Disease / Surgery, Back / Spine Surgery , Invasive Disc Surgery, Kyphosis Surgery, Laminectomy, Deep Brain Stimulation, endoscopic surgery, craniotomy, stereotactic radiosurgery, microsurgery, Endoscopic management, Cordotomy, transphenoidal surgery, and radiation implants.

Tests Performed

To diagnose patients with possible illnesses and diseases, specialists will often perform one of many tests including MRI Scan of the Brain, MRI Scan of the Spine, CAT Scan of the Brain, CT Scan of the Brain, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computed Axial Tomography (CT or CAT Scan), Myelogram, Spinal Tap, Lumbar Puncture (LP), Electromyography (EMG), Cerebral Angiogram, Electroencephalography, Electronystagmography (ENG), Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV), Spinal Puncture, Positron Emission Tomography (PET Scan), Myelography, Ocular Pressures, Evoked Potentials Studies, and Myogram.

 
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