
Dr. Vikram C Prabhu MD
Neurosurgeon
2160 S 1st Ave (maguire Center, Rm. Maywood IL, 60153About
Dr. Vikram Prabhu practices Neurological Surgery in Maywood, IL. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Prabhu 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
St. John's Medical College
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1993
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Spinal cord tethering associated with amniotic band syndrome.
- The pathogenesis of craniopharyngiomas.
- Malacoplakia of the cranium and cerebrum in a human immunodeficiency virus-infected man. Case report.
- Management of scalp toxic epidermal necrolysis and cranial osteomyelitis with serratus anterior myocutaneous pedicle flap: a case report.
- Intraventricular schwannoma in a 15-year-old adolescent: a case report.
- Clinicopathological review: esthesioneuroblastoma.
- The efficacy and safety of preoperative lumbar drain placement in anterior skull base surgery.
- Jugular foramen syndrome as initial presentation of metastatic lung cancer.
- Transpterygoid stent placement for management of a recurrent infratemporal fossa epidermoid cyst: a technical note.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage from Tegmen Tympani Defects Repaired via the Middle Cranial Fossa Approach.
- Neurosurgery Initiatives in Global Health.
- Operant Conditioning and the Practice of Defensive Medicine.
- Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines in Neurosurgery.
- Defensive Medicine in Neurosurgery.
- Myoepithelioma of the Orbital Apex and Middle Cranial Fossa: Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Treatments
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Stroke
- Trauma
- Brain Tumor
- Bone Cancer
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Birth Defects
- Lumecca
Dr. Vikram C Prabhu MD's Practice location
Practice At 2160 S 1st Ave (maguire Center, Rm. 1900)
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