Dr. Leonard J Cerullo MD
Neurosurgeon
4501 N Winchester Ave 3rd Floor Chicago IL, 60640About
Dr. Leonard Cerullo practices Neurological Surgery in Chicago, IL. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Cerullo 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
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1970
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The transnasal approach to advanced lesions of the sphenoid sinus and pituitary.
- Management of athletic injuries of the cervical spine and spinal cord.
- Diving injuries of the cervical spine.
- Castleman's disease manifesting in the central nervous system: case report with immunological studies.
- Laser-assisted vascular anastomosis.
- Autonomic hyper-reflexia modulated by percutaneous epidural neurostimulation: a preliminary report.
- Autonomic hyper-reflexia modulated by percutaneous epidural neurostimulation: a preliminary report.
- Spinal epidural neurostimulation for treatment of acute and chronic intractable pain: initial and long term results.
- Spinal epidural neurostimulation for treatment of acute and chronic intractable pain: initial and long term results.
- Percutaneous epidural neurostimulation in modulation of paraplegic spasticity. Six case reports.
- Percutaneous epidural neurostimulation in modulation of paraplegic spasticity. Six case reports.
- The effects of intravenous prostacyclin in a model of microsurgical thrombosis.
- Laser-assisted end-to-side anastomosis.
- Review of tissue welding applications in neurosurgery.
- Pediatric spinal injury: the very young.
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