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Genesis HealthCare Systems
Zanesville, OH
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I have had fellowship training in pediatric neurosurgery and have been doing general neurosurgery over the last 5 years.
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Neurosurgery
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English
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Specializes in Neurosurgery
Supportive care: Airway support with frequent suctioning as needed. Elevation of head of bed 15- 30 degrees. Feeding via gastrostomy or feeding tube. Tracheostomy i ... Read More
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Specializes in Neurosurgery
About 3 weeks : Usually brain swelling subsides within 3 weeks or so. An infarction (non viable brain) from the stroke can cause coma if it is in the brain stem or mi ... Read More
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Specializes in Neurosurgery
Electrophoresis: A pattern of oligoclonal banding may become apparent with protein electrophoresis. This coupled with Imaging and physical diagnosis with appropriate ... Read More
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Knierim is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Knierim is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Education & Training
Residency
Loma Linda University Medical Center
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