9 Results forNeurosurgeons near Aliquippa, PA
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 9 specialists practicing Neurosurgery in Aliquippa, PA with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 11 hospitals near Aliquippa, PA with affiliated Neurosurgery specialists, including Allegheny General Hospital, Heritage Valley Beaver and UPMC Presbyterian.
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Dr. David Oliver-Smith, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery720 Blackburn Rd Fl 4Sewickley, PA 151436.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
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Dr. Kathryn Hoes, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery1600 Coraopolis Heights RdCoraopolis, PA 151088.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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Specialty: Neurosurgery12680 Perry HwyWexford, PA 150909.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Jody Leonardo, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery12311 Perry Hwy Ste 200Wexford, PA 150909.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Joseph Maroon, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery1600 Coraopolis Heights Rd Ste GCoraopolis, PA 151088.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Richard Williamson Jr, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery12311 Perry HwyWexford, PA 150909.7 miles awayDr. Christina Teimouri, DPM
Specialty: Peripheral Nerve Surgery447 Maplewood AveAmbridge, PA 150032.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. John Fowler, MD
Specialty: Peripheral Nerve Surgery2599 Wexford Bayne RdSewickley, PA 151437.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Peter Tang, MD
Specialty: Peripheral Nerve Surgery12311 Perry HwyWexford, PA 150909.7 miles away