Our surgeons are certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons. They have achieved an extraordinary level of knowledge and skill in neurosurgery and passed rigorous examinations proving their competence in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders or injuries to the brain, spinal cord or peripheral nerves (such as nerves in the hands or feet). They are also clinical faculty members in the department of surgery at Michigan State University. Lansing Neurosurgery is a general neurosurgery practice treating patients from newborn to elderly with all varieties of brain and spinal disorders, from major trauma and disease to persistent pain. This means you can be sure your care and the care of your loved ones is in the very best hands.
Navigate between Brain and Vascular Disoders and Spine disorders by clicking on the tabs. Select the name of the disorder to learn more information such as causes, symptoms and treatments.
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Using the latest techniques and technologies, including non-invasive options, our surgeons treat a variety of brain disorders and injuries, including brain tumors, head and neck trauma and vascular diseases of the brain such as aneurysms and stroke. We have experience in treating a variety of disorders, including:
Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are defects of the circulatory system that disrupt the vital blood circulatory system. Although AVMs can develop in many different sites, those located in the brain or spinal cord—the two parts of the central nervous system—can have especially widespread effects on the body.
Our physicians have many years of service to the mid-Michigan community and experience in treating all kinds of patients, young and old, from those needing the most common or routine procedures, to complex spinal reconstruction and sophisticated spinal instrumentation. We use the latest surgical techniques, including laser spine surgery and microsurgery to treat patients with a wide range of spinal disorders including:
Degenerative spinal disorders are a combination of problems in the spine that involve a loss of normal structure and function. These disorders can be associated with damage to the disc caused by the normal effects of aging, but may have a variety of other causes as well.
The neck (cervical spine), mid-back (thoracic spine) and low back (lumbar spine) can be affected by a range of disorders and diseases, with many treatment options for each.
Spinal trauma is damage to the spinal cord resulting in loss of movement or sensation. The American Spinal Injury Association classifies spinal trauma into five types.