Dr. Aaron Gershon Filler M.D., PH.D.
Neurosurgeon
2716 Ocean Park Blvd Suite 3082 Santa Monica CA, 90405Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Aaron Filler practices Neurological Surgery in Santa Monica, CA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Filler 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
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Axonal transport, imaging, and the diagnosis of nerve compression.
- Endoscopic thoracic discectomy.
- Thoracoscopic sympathectomy: techniques and outcomes.
- Homeotic evolution in the mammalia: diversification of therian axial seriation and the morphogenetic basis of human origins.
- A historical hypothesis of the first recorded neurosurgical operation: Isis, Osiris, Thoth, and the origin of the djed cross.
- Emergence and optimization of upright posture among hominiform hominoids and the evolutionary pathophysiology of back pain.
- Piriformis and related entrapment syndromes: diagnosis & management.
- Diagnosis and treatment of pudendal nerve entrapment syndrome subtypes: imaging, injections, and minimal access surgery.
- Tri-partite complex for axonal transport drug delivery achieves pharmacological effect.
- Axonal transport and MR imaging: prospects for contrast agent development.
- Adult postrepair myelomeningocoele and tethered cord syndrome: good surgical outcome after abrupt neurological decline.
- Brachial plexus: MR imaging with a dedicated phased array of surface coils.
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