Dr. Sander W Leivy MD
Neurosurgeon
2766 Electric Rd Suite A Roanoke VA, 24018About
Dr. Sander Leivy practices Neurological Surgery in Roanoke, VA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Leivy 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
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1987
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1987
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Delayed recognition of lumbosacral fracture dislocations in the multitrauma patient: the triad of transverse process fractures, unilateral renal contusion and lumbosacral fracture dislocation.
- Mondini dysplasia: spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid otorrhea. New perspectives in management.
- Near-ultraviolet radiation suppresses pineal melatonin content.
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