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Learn more about Neurosurgeons and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Neurosurgeons
A neurosurgeon specializes in the medical and surgical care of people with diseases and conditions of the brain and nervous system, including the spinal cord, nerves, muscles, and related blood vessels. Neurosurgeons diagnose and treat many diseases, including stroke, seizure disorders, back problems, brain and spine tumors, injuries, and birth defects. Neurosurgeons also perform surgery on the back, neck, brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves to treat neurological problems.
Neurosurgeons are also experts in the prevention of brain and nervous system diseases and in reducing neurological disability. A neurosurgeon typically:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical history and educates the patient about brain and nervous system health and disease prevention
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Performs physical exams that include evaluating blood pressure, vital signs, and the health of the brain and nervous system
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
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Diagnoses and treats acute and chronic diseases and conditions that affect the brain and nervous system including brain and spinal cord injuries and tumors, movement disorders, and many types of back problems
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Screens, treats and monitors conditions that increase the risk of serious brain and nervous system conditions, such as a head injury that can lead to long-term memory loss and headaches
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Performs diagnostic procedures and surgery, such as surgery to treat back pain, brain cancer, and birth defects of the brain and spinal cord
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Provides direct care for brain and nervous system conditions in the office and in the hospital
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Works closely with your primary care doctor and other specialists and members of your healthcare team to provide optimal care
Neurosurgeons may also be known by the following names: neurological surgeon, brain surgeon, spine surgery specialist, and spinal cord surgeon.
There are 34 specialists practicing Neurosurgery in New Mexico with an overall average rating of 3.5 stars. There are 14 hospitals in New Mexico with affiliated Neurosurgery specialists, including Unm Hospital, Lovelace Medical Center and Lovelace Women's Hospital.
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Dr. Philip Smucker, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery455 Saint Michaels DrSanta Fe, NM 87505Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Meets the following criteria:
- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
Dr. Andrew Carlson, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery2211 Lomas Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106Meets the following criteria:
- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
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Specialty: Neurosurgery2211 Lomas Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Andrew Metzger, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery8080 Academy Rd NE Ste BAlbuquerque, NM 87111Meets the following criteria:
- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
Dr. Brett Henderson, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery3850 E Lohman Ave Ste CLas Cruces, NM 88011Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Meets the following criteria:
- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
Dr. Marshall Watson Jr, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery465 Saint Michaels Dr Ste 107Santa Fe, NM 87505
Dr. Jose Santospico, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery4351 E Lohman Ave Ste 409Las Cruces, NM 88011
Dr. Mark Bryniarski, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery2240 Grande Blvd SE Ste 101Rio Rancho, NM 87124Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Peter Shin, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery1 University of New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM 87131Dr. Mark Erasmus, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery500 Walter St NE Ste 401Albuquerque, NM 87102Dr. Mark Anderson, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery101 Hospital Loop NE Ste 201Albuquerque, NM 87109Dr. Suguna Pappu, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery610 N Lincoln AveUrbana, IL 61801
Dr. Javed Eliyas, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery114 Woodland StHartford, CT 06105Dr. Muhammad Chohan, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery2500 N State StJackson, MS 39216Dr. Christian Ricks, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery2211 Lomas Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106Patients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Christopher Payne, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery407 S Schwartz Ave Ste 101Farmington, NM 87401Dr. Howard Yonas IV, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery2211 Lomas Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106Dr. Philip Shields, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery465 Saint Michaels Dr Ste 107Santa Fe, NM 87505Dr. Paul Turner, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery2211 Lomas Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106Patients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Michael Kogan, PHD
Specialty: Neurosurgery2211 Lomas Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106Christopher Bettis, PA-C
Specialty: Neurosurgery8080 Academy Rd NeAlbuquerque, NM 87111Dr. Richard Branan, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery4801 Lang Ave NE Ste 110Albuquerque, NM 87109Dr. Frank Zimba, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery1501 San Pedro Dr SEAlbuquerque, NM 87108Dr. Saafan Malik, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery2211 Lomas Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106Dr. Patricia Gando, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery1 University of New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM 87131Dr. Pradeepan Saravanapavan, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery2211 Lomas Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106Dr. Bruce Storrs, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery201 Cedar St SE Ste 5630Albuquerque, NM 87106Dr. Morris Glover, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery4514 SUNSET CANYON PL NEAlbuquerque, NM 87111Dr. Mehrnoush Gorjian, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery1001 Yale Blvd NeAlbuquerque, NM 87106Dr. Gerald Gold, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery1509 HARVARD CT NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106Dr. Hossein Mousavi, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery1001 Yale Blvd NeAlbuquerque, NM 87106Dr. Marc Flitter, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery407 S Schwartz Ave Ste 202Farmington, NM 87401Dr. Mohammad Abbas, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery1001 Yale Blvd NeAlbuquerque, NM 87106Dr. Edward Hui, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery516 E Nizhoni BlvdGallup, NM 87301