Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington MD
Neurosurgeon
2145 HENRY TECKLENBURG DR STE 220 CHARLESTON SC, 29414About
Dr. Ward Worthington practices Neurological Surgery in Charleston, SC. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Worthington 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
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ultrastructural observation of anterior pituitary gonadotrophs following hypophysial portal vessel infusion of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone.
- An ultrastructural and radioimmunoassay study of anterior pituitary somatotrophs following pituitary portal vessel infusion of growth hormone releasing factor.
- Some observations on the hypophyseal portal system in the living mouse.
- Vital staining of juxtaglomerular granules of the mouse kidney by neutral red.
- Initiation of blanchblush cycles in the mouse uterus by cholinergic drugs.
- Vascular responses in the pituitary stalk.
- Ependymal cilia: distribution and activity in the adult human brain.
- FUNCTIONAL VASCULAR FIELDS IN THE PITUITARY STALK OF THE MOUSE.
- AUTORADIOGRAPHIC STUDY OF INSULIN DISTRIBUTION IN THE RAT WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO ELASTIC TISSUE.
- CILIARY MOVEMENT IN THE RAT CEREBRAL VENTRICLES: CLEARING ACTION AND DIRECTIONS OF CURRENTS.
- MAST CELL LOCALIZATION OF RADIOIODINE IN THE RAT.
- Medical education in South Carolina, 1905-2004, as reflected in The Journal of the South Carolina Medical Association.
- A study in post-Flexner survival. The Medical College of the State of South Carolina, 1913.
- A Report of the in and Out-Door-Patients Admitted into the Mutford and Lothingland General Dispensary and Infirmary.
- Case of Sanguineous Apoplexy in a Child.
Treatments
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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