Neurosurgery Doctors and Advanced Practice Providers
Why Choose Tower Health Medical Group Neurosurgery - West Reading?
Leading Edge
We practice neurosurgery using only the latest technological advances and equipment, which allows us to be less invasive and improve outcomes. Our team is guided by evidence-based practice, which means the care you receive is backed by the latest science.
Collaboration
Neurosurgical conditions can be among the most complicated a patient may face. Whenever necessary, we engage with our Tower Health colleagues in neurology, neuroradiology, neurocritical care, radiation-oncology, pain management, and rehab medicine, among many others. This means we can establish expert consensus for even the most challenging problems.
Teamwork
Our collegial group of fellowship-trained neurosurgeons is devoted to providing you with the best possible outcome. They work together with a team consisting of highly trained advanced practice providers (APPs), neuroscience nurses, and support staff, each with a personal commitment to improving safety, quality of care, and patient experience.
Patient Centered
We strive to ensure every patient receives compassionate, personalized care. We believe all individuals are unique and have different needs; our team will ensure you understand all your options, so you can make an informed decision that meets your goals.
Conditions We Treat
Brain and spinal cord tumors
- Acoustic neuromas
- Ependymoma
- Epidermoid tumors
- Gliomas
- Meningiomas
- Metastatic cancers
- Pituitary tumors and disorders
- Skull base tumors
Facial pain
- Hemifacial spasm
- Trigeminal neuralgia
Movement disorders
- Essential tremor
- Parkinson’s disease
Neurotrauma
- Brain and spinal cord injury
- Skull fractures
- Spine fractures
Neurovascular disorders
- Arteriovenous malformations
- Brain aneurysms
- Carotid artery stenosis
- Cavernous malformations
- Moya-moya disease
- Stroke
Peripheral nerve disorders
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Ulnar nerve compression
Spinal disorders
- Back and neck pain
- Degenerative disc disease
- Disc herniation
- Myelopathy
- Radiculopathy
- Scoliosis
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
Other neurological disorders
- Chiari malformations
- Colloid cysts
- Encephalocele and meningocele
- Epilepsy
- Hydrocephalus
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- Normal pressure hydrocephalus
Procedures We Perform
Brain surgery
- Brain aneurysm clipping
- Brain tumor resection
- Brain vascular malformation removal
- Cerebral bypass
- Chiari decompression
- Craniotomy/craniectomy
- Deep brain stimulation (DBS)
- Endoscopic/ventriculoscopic surgeries
- Microvascular decompression
- Shunt placement
- Stereotactic radiosurgery
- Trans-sphenoidal pituitary surgery
- Vagal nerve stimulation
Endovascular interventions
- Brain aneurysm coiling and stenting
- Carotid stenting
- Cerebral angiography
- Flow diversion
- Intracranial stenting
- Liquid embolization
- Spinal angiography and embolizations
- Thrombectomy
- Venous sinus stenting
Spine and peripheral nerve surgery
- Carpal tunnel release
- Cervical arthroplasty
- Cervical spine surgery
- Discectomy/microdiscectomy
- Dural repair
- Foraminotomy
- Image-guided spine surgery
- Interbody fusion
- Intrathecal pain pumps
- Laminectomy
- Laminoplasty
- Lumbar spine surgery
- Minimally invasive and percutaneous surgeries
- Spinal cord stimulators
- Spinal fusion
- Spine tumor resection
- Thoracic spine surgery
- Ulnar nerve decompression
- Vertebroplasty
