Dr. Adetokunbo Adegboyega Oyelese MD, PHD
Neurosurgeon
55 Claverick St Providence RI, 02903About
Dr. Adetokunbo Oyelese practices Neurological Surgery in Providence, RI. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Oyelese 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- Diagnosis and treatment of lumbar spinal disorders--a multidisciplinary approach: introduction.
- Approach to the patient with low back pain.
- Surgery in the treatment of lower back pain II--lumbar stenosis and disc herniations.
- Failed back syndrome.
- Age increases the risk of immediate postoperative dysphagia and pneumonia after odontoid screw fixation.
- Self-inflicted nail-gun injury with cranial penetration and use of intraoperative computed tomography.
- Current Treatment of Metastatic Spine Tumors - Surgery and Stereotactic Radiosurgery.
- The anticonvulsant gabapentin enhances promoted release of GABA in hippocampus: a field potential analysis.
- GABAA-receptor-mediated conductance and action potential waveform in cutaneous and muscle afferent neurons of the adult rat: differential expression and response to nerve injury.
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