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Dr. Ronit Gilad

Neurosurgeon

, Rehovot, Israel

21 Years of experience

Speaks: Hebrew , English

 


Dr. Ronit Gilad is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Israel. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Rehovot, Israel. The doctor has over of experience and is associated with Kaplan Medical Centre.

Qualifications :

  • Staten Island University Hospital

Hospital Address :

Kaplan Medical Center, , Rehovot, Israel

What is the medical expertise of Dr Ronit Gilad?

  • With over 20 years of experience, Dr Ronit Gilad is an exceptional neurosurgeon.
  • She has expertise in performing general spine and brain surgery, and minimally invasive surgery for spinal and brain tumours.
  • Her academic credentials are impressive. She completed her MD at the New York University School of Medicine and her residency in Neurosurgery at Mount Sinai Hospital and Medical Center.
  • Because of her significant achievements in the field of neurosurgery, she was awarded the "Physician of the year " at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in April 2006.
  • She has been certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
  • Dr Ronit Gilad is a part of several professional bodies such as the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Pituitary Network Association, and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons.
  • Some of her noteworthy publications include:
    1. Gilad R, Motivala SL, Khan S, Chang E, Klein DL, Raden MJ: Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension complicated by refractory subdural hematomas in a patient with coagulation factor XIII deficiency. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, December 2018, volume 14, pages 169-172.
    2. Gilad, R., Johnson, D.M., Patel, A.B.: Vertebral Body Augmentation Procedures: Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty. Imaging of the Spine, 1st Edition, Chapter 24, 2011.
  • She is also associated with the Huntington's Disease Society of America.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What should I look for in the best Laminectomy', Doctors?

Opting for an esteemed Doctor for a Laminectomy(a surgical procedure designed to enhance space within the spine by eliminating bone spurs and tissues linked to spinal arthritis) is pivotal to attaining the envisioned results and ensuring a secure and successful surgery. Here are essential aspects to contemplate when choosing a doctor for laminectomy:

  • Experience and Expertise: First thing is to Look for a doctor with extensive experience in performing laminectomy procedures, and also a specialist in neurosurgery or orthopedic spine surgery with a focus on spinal conditions.
  • Board Certification and Credentials: Always check the doctor holds board certification in neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, or a related discipline. Look into any extra certifications, affiliations, or commendations from pertinent professional organizations.
  • Advanced Technology and Facilities: Ensure that the doctor has access to state-of-the-art equipment and facilities for performing laminectomy surgeries.

Furthermore, prioritize transparent communication, access and availability, and a multidisciplinary approach when seeking a doctor. Keep these considerations in mind as you embark on the journey to find the right healthcare professional for your needs.

How can I find the top Laminectomy', Doctors?

Finding the top Laminectomy doctors requires thorough research and consideration. Here are several steps to assist you in identifying and choosing the best professionals in the field:

  • Consultation: Initiate your search by consulting with the Orthopedic surgeon, as they typically possess insights into highly regarded specialists specializing in Laminectomy.
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What should I expect during the initial consultation with a Laminectomy', Doctor?

The initial consultation is a collaborative process. To completely understand your condition and make an informed decision for your Laminectomy, you must attend your initial consultation. During the initial consultation with the neurosurgeon or orthopedic surgeon, you can expect the following:

Medical History Discussion: The doctor will inquire about your medical history, including details about your spinal condition, previous surgeries, medications, and any underlying health issues.

Physical Examination: The doctor will perform a thorough physical examination of your spine will be conducted. The doctor will assess your range of motion, reflexes, and any signs of neurological issues related to the spinal condition.

Symptom Discussion: You have a chance to have a detailed discussion about the symptoms you are facing, such as pain, numbness, or weakness. Be prepared to describe the location, intensity, and duration of your symptoms.

Review of Diagnostic Tests: The doctor may ask if you have undergone any previous diagnostic tests, such as X-rays, MRI, or CT scans, He will review these to understand the extent and nature of your spinal condition.

Explanation of Laminectomy: The doctor will explain the laminectomy procedure, detailing how it addresses your specific spinal issues.

Benefits and Risks: Your Doctor will discuss the potential benefits and risks associated with laminectomy. This includes information about postoperative recovery and any potential complications.

What are the conditions treated by Laminectomy', Doctors?

Laminectomy, also known as decompressive laminectomy, is a spine surgery used to release pressure from the spinal cord or nerve roots. it involves removing a portion of the vertebral bone called the lamina, which causes compression. this procedure is typically performed to treat conditions that cause spinal stenosis( a narrowing of the spinal canal). The condition listed below can also be treated by the laminectomy doctors:

  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Herniated Disc
  • Degenerative Disc Disease
  • Spondylolisthesis; condition where one vertebra sleeps over the other
  • Bone Spur (Osteophytes); overgrowth of the bones.