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Robert E. Rosenbaum
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Dr. Robert E. Rosenbaum is a top Neurosurgeon in United States. With a passion for the field of hypermobility and an unwavering commitment to patient safety and neurosurgery, Dr. Rosenbaum is an expert in changing the lives of patients for the best. Through his practice's expertise in craniocervical and atlantoaxial stabilization, Dr. Rosenbaum is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader in the development of clinical practice guidelines and new techniques, Dr. Robert E. Rosenbaum is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. He embodies the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients and other care providers. In Bethesda/Chevy Chase and Silver Spring, Maryland, Dr. Rosenbaum is a true asset to the field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
Robert E. Rosenbaum
- Chevy Chase, md
- Medical College of Virginia
- Accepting new patients
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Is surgery necessary for herniated disk?
Not always. Most patients with herniated discs can be managed with nonoperative care. It is very important that you and your Primary Care doctor discuss your current complaints READ MORE
Not always. Most patients with herniated discs can be managed with nonoperative care. It is very important that you and your Primary Care doctor discuss your current complaints to ensure you have no "red flags." Then establish a care plan that will yield the highest results with the lowest risk for your situation. Can plans can be as simple as behavior modification with rest and anti-inflammatories but could also include physical therapy, chiropractic care, acupuncture and even interventional pain management. Hope you feel better soon!
Do I need a neurosurgeon or an orthopedic surgeon for back problems?
Not necessarily. Identifying excess weight is a good first start. Begin by changing your behaviors which might contribute to the back pain. Make a plan with your Primary care READ MORE
Not necessarily. Identifying excess weight is a good first start. Begin by changing your behaviors which might contribute to the back pain. Make a plan with your Primary care physician to reduce your weight and if the pain is significant ask for screening for red flags before your begin a treatment plan. Surgeons are generally only needed for severe cases of those involving certain red flags. But you're on the right track be identifying potential causes.
How big is a 3 cm brain aneurysm?
An inch is 2.54 cm. So, this is larger than an inch. You should definitely be seen by a vascular Neurosurgeon at your earliest opportunity for a review and discussion.
Do neurosurgeons do spinal surgery?
Most of us do. Yes.
I am experiencing minor blackouts and dizziness. What could it be?
The answer to this question can fill entire textbooks. Please see your primary care provider and allow them to obtain an accurate history and perform a physical examination. READ MORE
The answer to this question can fill entire textbooks. Please see your primary care provider and allow them to obtain an accurate history and perform a physical examination. Explaining when and how long this has been happening will help your Doctor establish the likely diagnosis or at least narrow down the proper list of testing which should be performed.
