Dr. Timothy H Lucas MD
Neurosurgeon
3400 Spruce Street 3 Silverstein Buildi Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Timothy Lucas practices Neurological Surgery in Philadelphia, PA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Lucas 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 Florida College of Medicine 2001
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The Neurochip BCI: towards a neural prosthesis for upper limb function.
- Forelimb movements and muscle responses evoked by microstimulation of cervical spinal cord in sedated monkeys.
- Myo-cortical crossed feedback reorganizes primate motor cortex output.
- Harnessing plasticity for the treatment of neurosurgical disorders: an overview.
- Eye closure causes widespread low-frequency power increase and focal gamma attenuation in the human electrocorticogram.
- Transorbital endoscopic amygdalohippocampectomy: a feasibility investigation.
- Theta and high-frequency activity mark spontaneous recall of episodic memories.
- Transparent and flexible low noise graphene electrodes for simultaneous
- An open-source automated platform for three-dimensional visualization of subdural electrodes using CT-MRI coregistration.
- The PennBMBI: Design of a General Purpose Wireless Brain-Machine-Brain Interface System.
- Reducing surgical site infections following craniotomy: examination of the use of
- Lateral Transorbital Endoscopic Access to the Hippocampus, Amygdala, and Entorhinal Cortex: Initial Clinical Experience.
- The effects of acute cortical somatosensory deafferentation on grip force control.
- Dynamic Network Drivers of Seizure Generation, Propagation and Termination in Human Neocortical Epilepsy.
- A chronic neural interface to the macaque dorsal column nuclei.
Treatments
- Stroke
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Brain Tumor
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumecca
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