Dr. George E Vates MD
Neurosurgeon
601 Elmwood Ave Box 656 Rochester NY, 14642About
Dr. George Vates practices Neurological Surgery in Rochester, NY. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Vates 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.
Education and Training
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1997
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A neurocytoma and an associated lenticulostriate artery aneurysm presenting with intraventricular hemorrhage: case report.
- Diagnosis and management of pituitary abscess: a review of twenty-four cases.
- Extreme de novo appearance of cerebral cavernous malformations: case report.
- Risk factors associated with readmission & reoperation in patients undergoing spine surgery.
- Feedback circuitry within a song-learning pathway.
- Auditory pathways of caudal telencephalon and their relation to the song system
- Reafferent thalamo- "cortical" loops in the song system of oscine songbirds.
- Descending auditory pathways in the adult male zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata).
Treatments
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Birth Defects
- Aneurysm
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Brain Aneurysm
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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