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Neurosurgeon
A Neurosurgeon is a medical specialist who performs surgeries related to the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system. They are trained to manage complex conditions involving the central and peripheral nervous systems. Their role encompasses a range of surgical procedures to treat various neurological conditions.
- Tumor Removal: Surgery to excise brain tumors, including both malignant and benign types.
- Vascular Conditions: Treatment of abnormalities such as brain aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations.
- Epilepsy Management: Surgical interventions to control epilepsy when medications are ineffective.
- Disc Procedures: Operations for herniated or degenerated spinal discs causing nerve compression.
- Spinal Fusion: Joining vertebrae to stabilize the spine, often after injury or degenerative conditions.
- Decompression: Relief of pressure on the spinal cord or nerves to alleviate pain or neurological deficits.
- Nerve Repair: Surgical correction of peripheral nerve injuries or conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome.
- Tumor Removal: Excision of tumors affecting peripheral nerves.
- Head Trauma: Management of traumatic brain injuries and skull fractures resulting from accidents or injuries.
- Spinal Cord Injuries: Treatment of injuries to the spinal cord that can lead to paralysis or other severe outcomes.
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS): Implantation of electrodes to treat movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease.
- Pain Management: Surgical solutions for chronic pain conditions.