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Our
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Area(s) of Expertise |
Neurosurgery |
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Daniele
Rigamonti , MD, FACS
Professor
of Neurosurgery and Radiology, and Director of Stereotactic Radiosurgery. |
Vascular
diseases affecting the brain and spinal cord, arteriovenous malformations
(AVM), arteriovenous fistulas (AVF), and cavernomas. diagnosis and
therapy of brain and spinal tumors, including brain metastasis, meningiomas,
schwannomas, NF2, hemangioblastomas, and Von Hippel-Lindau disease.
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Michael Lim, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery and Oncology |
Treatment of primary and metastatic brain tumors as well as pituitary and skull base tumors. |
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Radiation Oncology |
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Lawrence
R. Kleinberg, M.D.
Dr. Kleinberg is Associate Professor of Oncology and Neurological
Surgery and a radiation oncologist. |
Stereotactic
radiosurgery, and the radiological treatment of central nervous system
tumors, and brain metastasis. |
How to
Make an Appointment
For Patients:
To schedule an appointment contact New Patient Referral Services at 410-502-8000.
 For
Physicians:
Physicians may refer patients by calling 410-502-8000. Our referral coordinator
will answer your questions, collect the necessary information required
for the referral process, and schedule an appointment.
Patient
Information Needed at the Time of Referral
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Patient name
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Diagnosis
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Details of diagnosis (physical exam,
biopsy, x-rays, etc.)
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Specific information about any treatment
the patient has received
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Patient's telephone number
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Patient's insurance information, including
any necessary HMO authorization
Our physicians welcome your calls. Together,
we can review your patient's medical history, discuss your patient's needs
and determine the best course of action.
After
a Referral is Made
We will call your patient for pre-registration
and discuss what he or she can expect at the first visit. An orientation
packet will be sent to your patient prior to the appointment with pertinent
information about their visit, and logistical information, such as location,
directions, and parking. We will provide a copy of any written notes on
your patient’s gamma knife procedure. Depending upon the condition
being treated, the effects of gamma knife surgery may occur over a period
of time. The faculty and staff of the Gamma Knife Center will work with
you in monitoring the effectiveness of the therapy and encourage your
participation in every phase of your patient's care.
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