Dr. Timothy B. Scarff M.D.
Neurosurgeon
1055 Wedgewood Dr Fayetteville GA, 30214About
Dr. Timothy Scarff practices Neurological Surgery in Fayetteville, GA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Scarff 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 Virginia School of Medicine 1965
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Myelography in patients with medulloblastoma.
- Tethered spinal cord following meningomyelocele repair.
- Tethered spinal cord following meningomyelocele repair.
- Biopsy of pediatric brain stem tumors.
- Biopsy of pediatric brain stem tumors.
- Arteriovenous malformations of the spinal cord in children.
- Arteriovenous malformations of the spinal cord in children.
- A new bipolar suction-cautery forceps for micro-neurosurgical use.
- Intravenous regional lidocaine anesthesia in neurosurgical procedures.
- Dermatomal somatosensory evoked potentials in children with myelomeningocele.
- Dermatomal somatosensory evoked potentials in children with myelomeningocele.
- Herniated lumbosacral discs.
- External drainage for ventricular infection following cerebrospinal fluid shunts.
- External drainage for ventricular infection following cerebrospinal fluid shunts.
- Spinal cord monitoring.
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