Neurological Surgery Physician Jobs

This specialty focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, management, treatment, and rehabilitation of a condition affecting any part of the nervous system. This includes the brain, the spinal cord, different types of nerves contributing to the nervous system. Operative and non-operative management of conditions is done by a neurological surgeon. Conditions a neurological surgeon may come across include brain disorders, disorders of the spinal cord, pituitary gland complications, peripheral nerve issues, and meninges. This specialty is known to be demanding and complicated operations have the ability to be long. Concentration and precision are two important components that a neurological surgeon must have. There is also opportunity for work in a research lab when specializing in neurological surgery.