
Dr. Leo Nelson Hopkins
Neurosurgeon
875 ELLICOTT ST BUFFALO NY, 14203About
Dr. Leo Hopkins practices Neurological Surgery in Buffalo, NY. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Hopkins 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.
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Endovascular treatment of acute stroke.
- Carotid angioplasty and stent placement: a prospective analysis of perioperative complications and impact of intravenously administered abciximab.
- Stent placement for the treatment of occlusive atherosclerotic carotid artery disease in patients with concomitant coronary artery disease.
- Regional intraparenchymal pressure differences in experimental intracerebral hemorrhage: effect of hypertonic saline.
- Prognostic significance of hypernatremia and hyponatremia among patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.
- Multicenter study of the feasibility and safety of using the memotherm carotid
- Apolipoproteins A-1 and B and the likelihood of non-fatal stroke and myocardial
- Endovascular aneurysm treatment: a proven therapy.
- Intracerebral hemorrhages associated with neurointerventional procedures using a combination of antithrombotic agents including abciximab.
- Vertebral stenosis simulating the appearance of a vertebral artery ending in the posterior inferior cerebellar artery.
- Transradial cerebral angiography: an alternative route.
- Follow-up of stented carotid arteries by Doppler ultrasound.
- Brainstem infarction after delayed thrombosis of a stented vertebral artery fusiform aneurysm: case report.
- Aggressive mechanical clot disruption and low-dose intra-arterial third-generation thrombolytic agent for ischemic stroke: a prospective study.
- Isolated and borderline isolated systolic hypertension relative to long-term risk and type of stroke: a 20-year follow-up of the national health and nutrition survey.
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Practice At 3 Gates Cir Neurosurgery
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