What does a neurosurgeon do?

A neurosurgeon is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of patients with disorders of the brain, spinal cord and spinal column, and peripheral nerves within all parts of the body.

What are the typical symptoms of an neurological disorder?

Typical symptoms like Partial or complete paralysis, Muscle weakness, Partial or complete loss of sensation, Seizures, Difficulty reading and writing, Poor cognitive abilities, Unexplained pain, and Decreased alertness.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the neurosurgeon?

The tests include the Blood test, urine test, Imaging tests such as an x-ray or MRI, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) test, Biopsy, electroencephalography (EEG) and electromyography (EMG).

What is the difference between a neurologist and a neurosurgeon?

Both neurologists and neurosurgeons treat people who have conditions that affect the nervous system. However, neurosurgeons operate surgically, whereas neurologists do not.

Can Neurosurgeon treat spine disease?

Yes, they treat many different diseases and conditions affecting the brain, spine, spinal cord and the peripheral nerves.

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About Dr. Frederic Schils

Dr. Frederic Schils is a renowned Neurosurgeon with an experience of more than 25 years in this field.
He has extensive experience in cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine surgeries using anterior, posterior, lateral, or combined approaches to treat various pathological conditions (degeneration, tumor, trauma, oncology).
His clinical interest lies in minimally invasive neurosurgery, lateral and anterior approaches to the lumbar spine, spine surgery, and arthroplasty surgery. (cervical and lumbar), back pain, neuromodulation, and osteoporotic fractures.
Dr. Frederic Schills did his medical studies at the University of Liege in 1998.
He is also certified in Neurosurgery by the European Board of Neurosurgery, Krakow, and the European Board of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Istanbul.
He has also published many reviews and research articles in reputed national and international journals.