Neurosurgery

Richmond Brain and Spine Center

REDUCE YOUR PAIN. IMPROVE YOUR MOBILITY.

For patients who need specialized brain and spinal care, the neurosurgery team at Richmond University Medical Center can help. Using revolutionary techniques, we can help alleviate pain, improve mobility and restore functioning in many cases involving the brain, spinal cord and nervous system.

Conditions Treated

Our talented neurosurgeons treat the following conditions:

Brain Tumors. Patients will have access to the latest advancements in brain tumor diagnosis and treatment at RUMC. As a result, the prognosis for both benign and malignant brain tumors continues to improve significantly. Specialized care is available for most types of brain tumors, including meningiomas and pituitary tumors.

Spine Disorders. Your neurosurgeon will develop a personalized care plan to address your herniated disc or spinal stenosis. Treatment for other conditions affecting the spinal cord or spinal nerve roots, such as tumors and deformities, is also available.

Traumatic Brain Injuries. If you or someone you love sustained a traumatic brain injury (TBI), surgical intervention is often required to repair damage and quicken recovery time.

Trigeminal Neuralgia. Find relief from the pain caused by trigeminal neuralgia at Richmond University Medical Center. Options are available to effectively reduce painful sensations and prevent future attacks from occurring.

Neurocritical care and more. Get in touch with the Richmond Brain and Spine Center to learn how neurosurgery can help address your specific health concerns.

Advanced Brain And Spine Care

Spearheading the brain and spinal cord department at Richmond are a pair of board-certified neurosurgeons: Dr. Douglas Cohen and Dr. Erico Cardoso. Under their guidance, patients can expect to receive compassionate care and comprehensive pre- and post-operative treatment. Both neurosurgeons and their teams are equipped to administer the latest treatments to bring you and your loved ones the highest level of neurological care.

Richmond Brain And Spine Center

If you live in Staten Island, NYC or the surrounding areas, call (718)-818-4000 to schedule an appointment with a RUMC neurosurgeon. From consultations and diagnoses to surgery and rehabilitation, we’re prepared to treat both acute and chronic cases of brain and spinal disorders.