Dr. Robert D Ecker M.D.
Neurosurgeon
49 Spring St 1st Floor Scarborough ME, 04074About
Dr. Robert Ecker practices Neurological Surgery in Scarborough, ME. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Ecker 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
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1999
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1999
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Behçets disease in an African American man.
- A prospective cost-effectiveness study of trigeminal neuralgia surgery.
- Saccular aneurysms on straight and curved vessels are subject to different hemodynamics: implications of intravascular stenting.
- Cerebral endovascular neurosurgery.
- Endovascular reconstruction of vertebral artery occlusion prior to basilar
- Aspirin allergy desensitization in cerebrovascular disease. A report of two cases, literature review and management guide for the neurointerventionalist.
- Prospective series of two hours supine rest after 4fr sheath-based diagnostic cerebral angiography: Outcomes, productivity and cost.
- The Rheology of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Epistemology of Brain Arteriovenous Malformations.
- Parent vessel occlusion for treatment of cerebral aneurysms: Is there still an indication? A series of 17 patients.
- CEREBRAL ENDOVASCULAR NEUROSURGERY.
Treatments
- Stroke
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Aneurysm
- Brain Aneurysm
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