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Dr. Or Cohen-Inbar

Neurosurgeon

Dr. Or Cohen-Inbar practices Neurological Surgery in Cumberland, MD. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Cohen-Inbar prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
Dr. Or Cohen-Inbar
  • Cumberland, MD
  • Accepting new patients

Advice

Good afternoon
Your imaging is concerning, and you may need surgical decompression and stabilization.

Brain bleeding?

I would need to review previous imaging as well as medications. This would be a good question to your PCP and neurologist

When can I exercise after nerve surgery?

Good morning, please consult your surgeon and physical therapy. in general moderate activity is a good thing

Can a neurologist help with hand numbness?

Good morning, your PCP or neurlogist should investigate this complaint. it may have local hand related reasons (Carpal Tunnel), cervical or vascular explanations

EMG testing

Typically not, unless taking very high doses of blood thinners

Should I see a neurologist for back pain?

Back pain is a very common complaint. Start with discussing it with your PCP. if imaging is warranted, he will start you off. based on findings, you may need a referral to a neurosurgeon. Neurologists READ MORE
Back pain is a very common complaint.
Start with discussing it with your PCP.
if imaging is warranted, he will start you off.
based on findings, you may need a referral to a neurosurgeon.
Neurologists typically do not manage low back pain

Do I have a brain tumor?

Good morning, most brain tumors do not present with headache, visual symptoms like you described and high heart rate. The simplest way to put your mind at ease is to have your READ MORE
Good morning,
most brain tumors do not present with headache, visual symptoms like you described and high heart rate. The simplest way to put your mind at ease is to have your PCP send you for imaging.

Lateral ventricle cyst

Hi there, Stereotactic Radiosurgery is not typically used to treat cysts, since in some cases it can worsen it... The question is whether this is a simple cyst or a cystic lesion. READ MORE
Hi there,
Stereotactic Radiosurgery is not typically used to treat cysts, since in some cases it can worsen it...
The question is whether this is a simple cyst or a cystic lesion. i will need to review and images and examine you for a better idea.

Should you get rehab after a mild stroke?

Good morning,
depending on the specific deficits after each specific stroke in general patients may benefit significantly from rehab