Dr. Eric W Pierson MD
Neurosurgeon
575 S 70th St 400 Lincoln NE, 68510Rating
4/5
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Dr. Eric Pierson practices Neurological Surgery in Lincoln, NE. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Pierson 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
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1973
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1973
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effects of genetic selection for high or low antibody response on resistance to a variety of disease challenges and the relationship of resource allocation.
- Posterior fossa partial trigeminal rhizotomy: an alternative to microvascular decompression.
- Acute herniated nucleus pulposus with cauda equina compression syndrome following chemonucleolysis. Report of three cases.
- Scalp artery to cerebral cortical artery anastomosis in the early treatment of stroke.
- Scalp artery to cerebral cortical artery anastomosis in the early treatment of stroke.
- Spontaneous intracerebral hematoma in carotid-cavernous fistula. Report of three cases.
- Bypass surgery: the procedure for otherwise inoperable carotid system disease.
Treatments
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Spondylolisthesis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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BRYAN MEDICAL CENTERl
1600 SOUTH 48TH ST LINCOLN NE 68506CHI HEALTH ST ELIZABETHl
555 SOUTH 70TH ST LINCOLN NE 68510