Doctor Name: | THOMAS G. LUERSSEN |
NPI Number: | 1245233808 |
Entity Type Code: | Individual (1) |
Gender: | M |
Credentials: | M.D. |
License Number: | M9762 |
Business Practice Address: | 6621 Fannin St 1230.01 Houston, TX - 770302303 |
Business Phone Number: | 8328223950 |
Business Fax Number: | 7137969636 |
Mailing Address: | 1709 Dryden Rd, Suite 750 HOUSTON |
State: | TX |
Postal Code: | 770302400 |
Phone Number: | 7137981216 |
Fax Number: | 7137987305 |
NPI Enumeration Date: | 05/27/2005 |
NPI Last Update Date: | 07/19/2011 |
Replacement NPI: | 0 |
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Taxonomy Information: | |
Healthcare Provider Taxonomy: | 207T00000X |
License Number: | M9762 |
Healthcare Provider Taxonomy: (Secondary) | Y |
State: | TX |
Taxonomy Type: | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians |
Taxonomy Classification: | Neurological Surgery |
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Taxonomy Definition: | A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution. |