A neurosurgeon saved the lives of two boys by performing simultaneous brain surgery on them both after they were rushed to hospital with identical injuries. The kids arrived by ambulance at the same ...

The infection of the surgical site following a neurosurgery operation is one of the most complex complications facing specialized surgical nursing, due to its potential danger for the appropriate ...

In elderly patients, neurosurgery must ultimately be judged not by what it corrects on imaging, but by what it preserves in ...

The North Port resident had just been wheeled into the recovery room at Manatee Memorial Hospital, moments after a neurosurgeon finished putting her skull back together. Valente, 67, had trigeminal ...

The Pediatric Neurosurgery Program at Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital is ranked in the nation’s top 20 children’s neurosurgery programs year after year, according to U.S. News & World Report ...

Mark Harrigan, M.D., professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Neurosurgery, has been appointed as the vice chair for clinical operations for neurosurgery. Harrigan, a ...

Our central nervous system is made up, it turns out, of gray and white matter, but it is the gray matter, which makes up the outer layers of our brain, that plays the most important role in the ...

Norine Wilson says she’s never been the type to sit around and wait on anything. After living with chronic pain in her back and legs for more than a year and meeting with physicians who suggested only ...

Douglas L. Brockmeyer, MD is involved in all aspects of pediatric neurosurgery. He specializes in in Pediatric Neurosurgery, Spine Procedures, Skull Base Surgery, Brain Tumors, Neuro Trauma and Chiari ...

As a neurosurgeon for more than 40 years, Dr. Bernie Stopak of Potomac performed hundreds of surgeries on the brain. Now, at age 75, his latest "operation" is related more to the heart. His newly ...

A Texas neurosurgeon branded a "sociopath" by his colleagues could be facing 99 years in prison over multiple charges of intentionally botching surgeries and permanently maiming or killing his ...