Dr. Winfield S Fisher MD
Neurosurgeon
619 19th Street South Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. Winfield Fisher practices Neurological Surgery in Birmingham, AL. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Fisher 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
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1978
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Laparoscopic versus open approach for implantation of the peritoneal catheter during ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement.
- Short-term antifibrinolytic therapy before early aneurysm treatment in subarachnoid hemorrhage: effects on rehemorrhage, cerebral ischemia, and hydrocephalus.
- Reliability of postoperative photographs in assessment of facial nerve function
- The impact of temporary artery occlusion during intracranial aneurysm surgery on long-term clinical outcome: Part II. The patient who undergoes elective clipping.
- The impact of temporary artery occlusion during intracranial aneurysm surgery on long-term clinical outcome: part I. Patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage.
- Long-term control of large pontine arteriovenous malformation using gamma knife therapy: a review with illustrative case.
- End-to-end test of spatial accuracy in Gamma Knife treatments for trigeminal neuralgia.
- Associations of renin-angiotensin system genetic polymorphisms and clinical course after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.
- in an Immunocompetent Patient in the Southeastern United States.
- Association of renin-angiotensin system genetic polymorphisms and aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.
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