Neurosurgeon in Cleveland, Ohio (OH)

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Richard P. Schlenk MD

Neurosurgeon
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Location

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Spine Institute
9500 Eucid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio, 44195
Phone: (216) 445-4318
Official Website:
http://www.clevelandclinic.org/staff/getstaff.asp?StaffId=4549
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Specialties
  • Neurosurgeon
Certifications
  • Fellowship Trained
Area of Focus
  • Degenerative Spine
  • Spinal Deformity
  • Trauma
  • Tumor / Infection
Associations
  • AANS-CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine
  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Hospital Affiliations
  • The Cleveland Clinic
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About Our Practice

Doctor Schlenk's specialty interests are complex spinal reconstructive surgery, deformity correction, spinal tumors, and surgical treatment of osteoporotic compression fractures.

For appointments, call: (216) 444-5670

Fax: (216) 445-6801

Things You Should Know Before Seeing a Neurosurgeon

Questions to Ask Your Neurosurgeon

An appointment with a neurosurgeon can be confusing. These sample questions will help you prepare for your appointment.

What Treatments Do Neurosurgeons Provide?

Neurosurgeons are trained in the latest surgical techniques to treat spinal disorders.

What Disorders Do Neurosurgeons Treat?

Neurosurgeons treat many different dieases and conditions affecting the brain, spine, nervous system, and related structures.

Neurosurgeon Education and Training

Neurosurgeons are highly educated and specially trained spine specialists. It can take upwards of 8 years after medical school to become a neurosurgeon.

What is a Neurosurgeon?

True or false? Most neurosurgeons perform more spine than brain surgery.