Board-Certified Neurosurgeon in West Islip & Smithtown, NY —
Brain Tumors, Spine Surgery & Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Exceptional Brain & Spine Care
We are committed to treating surgical conditions of the brain and spine with state of the art medical expertise, technology, sensitivity and care for the individual and their families.
Brain Conditions
Neurosurgeons treat a number of brain conditions that may require surgical intervention, such as brain tumors, bleeding, hydrocephalus, aneurysms or stroke.
Spine Conditions
While the majority of cases of neck and back pain do not require surgical intervention, a number of patients can benefit from surgical procedures that can alleviate neck, arm, back or leg pain.
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
A minimally invasive technique for delivering high dose radiation in a single or few fractions without delivering significant radiation to healthy normal brain tissue.
We Speak English, Spanish & Greek
We take Insurance
Cutting Edge Surgery
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Three Long Island Locations
Latest News from Dr. Missios’ Office
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Back Pain vs. Pinched Nerve
How to Tell the Difference (A Neurosurgeon’s...
Concussions and Brain Injuries: What You Need to Know About Diagnosis, Treatment, and Recovery
Imagine you’re watching your kid’s soccer game,...
Understanding Hydrocephalus and Shunt Treatment
Hydrocephalus, commonly known as "water on the brain," is a condition that affects individuals across various age groups. This guide aims to demystify hydrocephalus, providing detailed insights into its causes, symptoms, diagnostic procedures, and the critical role of...
Navigating Chiari Malformation: A Patient’s Guide to Understanding, Treatment, and Recovery
Chiari malformation might sound complex, but it's a condition that many people live with. In simple terms, it happens when a part of your brain, called the cerebellum, is positioned lower than it should be. This can lead to various symptoms and sometimes requires...
Everything You Need to Know About Meningiomas
Table of Contents: Introduction What are Meningiomas? 2.1 Types of Meningiomas 2.2 Risk factors and Causes Presenting Symptoms Diagnosis 4.1. CT Scan 4.2. MRI Treatment Options 5.1. Observation and Serial Imaging 5.2. Stereotactic...
Everything You Need to Know About Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Table of Contents Introduction What is Stereotactic Radiosurgery? Types of Stereotactic Radiosurgery How Does Stereotactic Radiosurgery Work? Indications for Stereotactic Radiosurgery Advantages of Stereotactic Radiosurgery Limitations and Potential Complications...
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