Dr. Thomas M Moriarty MD PHD
Neurosurgeon
210 E Gray St Suite 1105 Louisville KY, 40202About
Dr. Thomas Moriarty practices Neurological Surgery in Louisville, KY. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Moriarty 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
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1991
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Interventional MRI-guided frameless stereotaxy in pediatric patients.
- Dynamic weight-bearing cervical magnetic resonance imaging: technical review and preliminary results.
- Neurosurgical uses for intraprocedural magnetic resonance imaging.
- Intraoperative MRI: safety.
- Decompression of Chiari malformation with and without duraplasty: morbidity versus recurrence.
- Complications associated with molding helmet therapy for positional plagiocephaly: a review.
- Selective dorsal rhizotomy for spasticity not associated with cerebral palsy: reconsideration of surgical inclusion criteria.
- Congenital myotonic dystrophy: ventriculomegaly and shunt considerations for the pediatric neurosurgeon.
- Intraoperative MRI in pediatric neurosurgery-an update.
Treatments
- Stroke
- Scoliosis
- Brain Tumor
- Birth Defects
- Blepharoplasty-eyelids
- Lumecca
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