Symeon Missios, Author at Dr. Symeon Missios

What Is Neurosurgery? Exploring the Role of a Neurosurgeon

Neurosurgery is a fascinating and complex field that touches the very core of our existence—the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system. Despite its critical importance, many peop ... Read More

What Not To Do After A Mini Stroke?

Experiencing a mini-stroke, or transient ischemic attack (TIA), is a crucial warning sign that demands immediate attention. Though a TIA is brief and doesn’t cause permanent dama ... Read More

Does Trigeminal Neuralgia Ever Go Away?

Trigeminal neuralgia is characterized by sudden, severe facial pain that feels like electric shocks. At Symeon Missios, MD Neurosurgery, we understand the severe pain and challenge ... Read More

Warning Signs Before Stroke

Have you experienced sudden confusion or difficulty speaking? Are you dealing with severe headaches or numbness in one side of your body? If these symptoms sound familiar, they mig ... Read More

What Exercises to Avoid With Spinal Stenosis?

Spinal Stenosis occurs when there isn’t enough space inside the backbone. It restricts your pain-free movement. So, what should you avoid with spinal Stenosis? Our neurosurgeon o ... Read More

When Should You Worry About A Meningioma?

Are you curious about when you should worry about meningioma? Meningioma can grow for years without showing symptoms. If you live on Long Island and are worried you might have meni ... Read More

Symeon Missios

What Is Neurosurgery? Exploring the Role of a Neurosurgeon

What Not To Do After A Mini Stroke?

Does Trigeminal Neuralgia Ever Go Away?

Warning Signs Before Stroke

What Exercises to Avoid With Spinal Stenosis?

When Should You Worry About A Meningioma?

Sciatica: The Leg Pain That Starts in Your Back

The Molecular Datastream

White Matter Changes on Your MRI: What They Mean, and What They Don’t