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. Gedeon Perneczky

Dr. Gedeon Perneczky is an eminent Neurosurgeon in Austria with an experience of more than 30 years in this field.
He has expertise in treating diseases like Aneurysms, Angioma, CNS tumors, Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery, Spine Neurosurgery, Herniated disc, Spinal Stenosis, and Peripheral Neurosurgery.
Dr. Gedeon has performed 7000 successful surgeries till now and prefers minimally invasive surgery and progressive methods of treating diseases of the central nervous system.
He graduated from the Medical University of Vienna and completed a specialization in Microneurosurgery at the University of Hanover, University Hospital Mainz till 1982.
Dr. Gedeon also did a course on Microsurgery in Neurology in 1992 and Neuroendoscopy in 1994 from the University Hospital Mainz.
He contributed to the medical science field by publishing papers on intervertebral disc surgery, neuro endoscopy, traumatic brain injury, etc, in national and international journals.