Dr. Eric George Six M.D.
Neurosurgeon
2121 Pease St Suite 607 Harlingen TX, 78550About
Dr. Eric Six practices Neurological Surgery in Harlingen, TX. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Six 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
Univ of Zimbabwe, Godfrey Huggins Sch of Med, Avondale, Harare 1972
University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences 1982
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Obliteration of high-flow carotid-cavernous fistulas.
- Cervical myelopathy from dural substitute.
- Epidermoid tumor presenting as tension pneumocephalus. Case report.
- Brainstem hemorrhages and increased intracranial pressure: from Duret to computed tomography.
- Conservative management of aplasia cutis congenita: case report.
- The medical director wants my office.
Treatments
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Stroke
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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