Dr. Gary L. Rea MD
Neurosurgeon
2050 Kenny Rd 7th Floor Tower Columbus OH, 43221About
Dr. Gary Rea practices Neurological Surgery in Columbus, OH. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Rea 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.
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cervical spondylotic myelopathy: functional and radiographic long-term outcome after laminectomy and posterior fusion.
- Monitoring of creatinine kinase during weaning of intrathecal baclofen and with
- Dural tear following traumatic spinal cord injury. A delayed complication.
- Surgical treatment of the spontaneous spinal epidural abscess.
- Quantitative assessment of the effect of basal ganglia lesions on the stretch reflex in primates.
- Intrathecal application of drugs for muscle hypertonia.
- Interactive computer graphic image analysis for functional neurosurgery.
- Intrathecal application of baclofen in the treatment of spasticity.
- Evaluations of combined premotor and supplementary motor cortex lesions on a visually guided arm movement.
- Intrathecal morphine during lumbar spine operation for postoperative pain control.
- Biochemical evidence of myocardial injury after severe head trauma.
- Trigeminal neuralgia due to dolichoectasia: angiographic and CT findings in a patient with the EEC syndrome.
- The effect of postlaminectomy spinal instability on the outcome of lumbar spinal stenosis patients.
- Lhermitte's sign as a presenting symptom of primary spinal cord tumor.
- Quantitative outcome and radiographic comparisons between laminectomy and laminotomy in the treatment of acquired lumbar stenosis.
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