Neurosurgery

Neurosurgery is the surgical discipline focused on treating the central and peripheral nervous system.

Neurosurgeons undergo a rigorous training program consisting of a 6-7 years post-graduate study after medical school.

Neurosurgical conditions include primarily brain and spine disorders.

Some of the most common conditions treated by neurosurgeons include:

Lumbar disc herniation [Cervical disc herniation]? [Malignant brain tumors]?