Dr. Rand M Voorhies M.D.
Neurosurgeon
3601 Houma Blvd Suite 400 Metairie LA, 70006Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Rand Voorhies practices Neurological Surgery in Metairie, LA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Voorhies 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
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1976
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Comparison of radionuclide scans with computer-assisted tomography in diagnosis of intracranial disease.
- Arteriovenous fistula with associated aneurysms coexisting with dural arteriovenous malformation of the anterior inferior falx. Case report and review of the literature.
- Intraspinal synovial cysts: 10-year experience at the Ochsner Clinic.
- Outcome study of surgical treatment for axial neck pain.
- Unilateral removal of pars interarticularis.
- Unilateral progressive alterations in the lumbar spine: a biomechanical study.
- Anterior cervical vertebrectomy and interbody fusion. Technical note.
- Predicting outcome in the surgical treatment of lumbar radiculopathy using the Pain Drawing Score, McGill Short Form Pain Questionnaire, and risk factors including psychosocial issues and axial joint pain.
- Electrophysiological studies of various graft lengths and lesion lengths in repair of nerve gaps in primates.
- Cerebral amyloid angiopathy presenting as multiple intracranial lesions on magnetic resonance imaging. Case report.
- Cervical spondylosis: recognition, differential diagnosis, and management.
- Initial evaluation of variable graft lengths and lesion lengths in the repair of nerve gaps.
- Axillary nerve entrapment in the quadrilateral space. Case report.
- Fascial closure in low myelomeningocele repairs. Technical note.
- Prevention of air embolism with positive end expiratory pressure.
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