Dr. Geoffrey P. Colby M.D., PH.D.
Neurosurgeon
300 MEDICAL PLAZA LOS ANGELES CA, 90095About
Dr. Geoffrey Colby practices Neurological Surgery in Baltimore, MD. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Colby 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.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Treatment of mechanically-induced vasospasm of the carotid artery in a primate using intra-arterial verapamil: a technical case report.
- mRNAs encoding the Aplysia homologues of fasciclin-I and beta-thymosin are expressed only in the second phase of nerve injury and are differentially segregated in axons regenerating in vitro and in vivo.
- Retained transcranial knife blade with transection of the internal carotid artery treated by staged endovascular and surgical therapy: technical case report.
- Post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus presenting as cauda equina syndrome in a patient with spinal dysraphism.
- Staged curative treatment of a complex direct carotid-cavernous fistula with a large arterial defect and an 'oversized' internal carotid artery.
- Shifting Treatment Paradigms for Ruptured Aneurysms from Open Surgery to Endovascular Therapy Over 25 Years.
- Small Aneurysms Account for the Majority and Increasing Percentage of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A 25-Year, Single Institution Study.
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