2 Results forNeurosurgeons near Tullahoma, TN
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 2 specialists practicing Neurosurgery in Tullahoma, TN with an overall average rating of 5.0 stars. There are 3 hospitals near Tullahoma, TN with affiliated Neurosurgery specialists, including Ascension Saint Thomas River Park, Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford and Vanderbilt Tullahoma-harton Hospital.
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- 1547 Warrior Dr Ste BMurfreesboro, TN 3712834 miles away
Care Philosophy: I am committed to caring for my patients with compassion and clinical excellence. My mission is to provide patients with superior care and minimum hassle so that they can return to an excellent quality of life.
On staff atTristar Centennial Medical Center. - 3001 Reserve Blvd Ste 201Spring Hill, TN 3717447 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Care Philosophy: Achieve optimal patient outcomes using the least invasive means for the quickest return to a normal life.
On staff atTristar Centennial Medical Center. - 310 Colloredo BlvdShelbyville, TN 3716017 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Care Philosophy: I am committed to caring for my patients with compassion and clinical excellence. My mission is to provide patients with superior care and minimum hassle so that they can return to an excellent quality of life.
Meets the following criteria:
- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
On staff atTristar Centennial Medical Center. Dr. Ali Shirzadi, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery100 Hunters Ln Ste 200Tullahoma, TN 373882.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Valry Barr Jr, MD
Specialty: Neurosurgery1801 N Jackson StTullahoma, TN 373881.8 miles awayNeed a Telehealth Visit?Healthgrades Can Help.
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