Cervical Spine/Neck

July 2nd, 2024 by New Jersey Brain and Spine

Bigger, Better, and Brighter: New Jersey Brain & Spine Opens New Facility in Paramus!

The New Jersey Brain & Spine team has moved out of our 2 University Office and is opening the doors at a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in Paramus. After months of planning and preparation, we have moved to a more spacious and advanced location to serve our patients’ needs better. This 16,222 sq ft facility represents our continuous commitment to providing the highest quality care with more room, technology, and ways to deliver the best possible patient experience. From minimally invasive surgical...

Fewer Complications and Better Outcomes: How NJBS Helped HUMC Gain Top Neurosurgery Ranking

Most brain and spine practices partner with local medical centers where they perform many of their surgical procedures, but few have a collaboration as impactful as the one between New Jersey Brain and Spine (NJBS) and Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC), where combined efforts have lead to a top neurosurgery ranking. Both organizations are committed to providing exceptional patient care, particularly when it comes to safety and quality. As part of that shared mission, the physicians at NJBS regularly partner...

New Jersey Brain and Spine Physicians Honored as 2025 Castle Connolly Top Doctors

NEW JERSEY, Feb 13, 2025 — New Jersey Brain and Spine, a premier neurosurgery practice for the treatment of complex brain and spine conditions, is proud to announce that Castle Connolly has recognized 13 physicians from their practice as 2025 Top Doctors, an award only awarded to 7% of physicians nationwide. These accolades highlight the clinical excellence of New Jersey Brain and Spine physicians and further reinforces the practice’s unwavering commitment to exceptional care As a leading specialty medical practice,...

What is Brain Aneurysm Coiling

In this video, Dr. Karimi discusses brain aneurysm coiling, shedding light on this treatment that should only be done by experienced vascular neurosurgeons who are skilled in all available treatments.

What is Spinal Stenosis

New Jersey Brain and Spine's Dr. Khan discusses spinal stenosis, shedding light on causes, diagnosis and treatment of Spinal Stenosis.

A Comprehensive Guide to Spine Disc Herniation: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

A herniated disc is also commonly known as a slipped, ruptured or bulging disc. It is one of the most common causes of neck, back and leg pain. Fortunately, most herniated discs will heal on their own with simple treatments or at-home measures. Herniated discs occur most frequently in people between the ages of 30 and 50. The condition has been shown to affect men twice as often as women. What causes a herniated disc? While a strain or injury...

Spinal Stenosis: Narrowing Down the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Approaches

Spinal stenosis is a painful narrowing of the spinal canal, which puts pressure on the spinal cord and nerves. The condition may frequently cause pain or numbness in the legs and feet. The condition mostly occurs in people over the age of 50. Symptoms may appear gradually over time. What causes spinal stenosis? Spinal stenosis can be caused by several factors. Normally the vertebral canal will provide enough room for the spinal cord and nerves. However, aging and age-related changes...

Recovery and Rehabilitation after Aneurysm Coiling: What to Expect

Nearly all patients with brain aneurysms, also known as cerebral aneurysms, can be safely and effectively treated with the latest techniques, such as brain aneurysm coiling. There are a variety of brain aneurysm treatment options that should be discussed with a health care provider. Due to the complexity of brain aneurysms, treatments should be uniquely tailored to each individual. There are several factors that will help determine how and whether to treat an aneurysm. Treating a brain aneurysm may require a...

Aneurysm Clipping: Surgical Treatment for Cerebral Aneurysms

Nearly all patients with brain aneurysms, also known as cerebral aneurysms, can be safely and effectively treated with the latest techniques. Most brain aneurysms can be treated using minimally invasive endovascular techniques, however some patients will require surgery (clipping) to treat their aneurysm. Due to the complexity of brain aneurysms, treatments should be uniquely tailored to each individual. There are several factors that will help determine how and whether to treat an aneurysm. Treating a brain aneurysm may require a...