Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery is the surgical discipline focused on treating the central and peripheral nervous system.
Neurosurgeons undergo a rigorous training program consisting of 6-7 years post-graduate study after medical school.
Neurosurgical conditions include primarily brain and spinal cord disorders.
Some of the most common conditions treated by neurosurgeons include:
- Lumbar disc herniation
- Cervical disc herniation
- Hydrocephalus
- Head trauma (brain hemorrhages, skull fractures, etc.)
- Brain tumors
- Cerebral aneurysms
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage
- Spinal stenosis
- Parkinson's disease
| Anesthesiology - Dermatology - Emergency Medicine - General practice - Intensive care medicine - Internal medicine - Neurology - Obstetrics & Gynecology - Pediatrics - Public Health & Occupational Medicine - Psychiatry - Radiology - Surgery |
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Branches of Internal medicine |
| Cardiology - Endocrinology - Gastroenterology - Hematology - Infectious diseases - Nephrology - Oncology - Pulmonology - Rheumatology |
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Branches of Surgery |
| General surgery - Cardiothoracic surgery - Neurosurgery - Ophthalmology - Orthopedic surgery - Otolaryngology (ENT) - Plastic surgery - Podiatric surgery - Urology - Vascular surgery |
de:Neurochirurgie pl:Neurochirurgia