Neurosurgery

Our neurosurgery team at LG Health Physicians NeuroScience & Spine Associates provides comprehensive surgical care for disease or injury affecting the spine, spinal cord, brain and nerves. Our neurosurgeons are highly trained specialists with deep experience in neck, spine and brain disorders including brain tumors.

Back and Neck Conditions Treatments and Procedures

We Treat Patients Experiencing

• Cervical radiculopathy
• Compression fractures of the spine
• Degenerative disc disease
• Herniated or prolapsed discs
• Lumbar/sacral (lower back) pain
• Myelopathy
• Scapular/thoracic (shoulder/mid-back) pain
• Sciatica (lumbar radiculopathy) 
• Spinal stenosis
• Spinal cord injuries
• Spinal tumors
• Spondylolisthesis

Commonly Performed Procedures

• Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF)
• Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
• Disc replacement (cervical and lumbar)
• Interlaminar lumbar instrumented fusion (ILIF)
• Kyphoplasty
• Laminectomy
• Laminectomy with fusion
• Lumbar fusion
• Lumbar interbody fusion
• Spinal cord stimulator
• Spinal tumor removal

Learn more about our spine program here. 

Brain Conditions Treatments and Procedures

We Treat Patients Experiencing

• Aneurysms
• Arteriovenous malformation (AVM)
• Brain tumors: benign and malignant tumors including glioblastoma 
• Brain trauma
• Hemifacial spasm
• Hydrocephalus
• Trigeminal neuralgia

Commonly Performed Procedures

• Aneurysm clipping
• Burr hole drainage
• Craniotomy for intracerebral hematoma
• Craniotomy for meningioma (brain tumor)
• Craniotomy for subdural hematoma
• Stereotactic radiosurgery for arteriovenous malformation

Nerve Conditions 

• Carpal tunnel
• Ulnar nerve
• Peroneal nerve