

Luis A. Cervantes, MD
Neurosurgery
LVPG Cliniciani
Accepting New Patients
Overview
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
About
Philosophy of care
I provide you compassionate and understanding state-of-the-art care.
Why I entered medicine
I have had a passion for medicine my entire life.
Community involvement
I’m involved with my church.
Personal interests
I love spending free time with grandchildren and traveling.
Education
Medical Training
Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico, MD - Doctor of Medicine, 1977
Training
Internship 1978
Suburban General Hospital, Norristown, PA
Residency 1979
General Surgery, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC
Residency 1980
Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
Residency 1984
Neurological Surgery, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Certifications
American Board of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery
Publications & Clinical Trials
Conditions Treated
- Back and Neck Pain
- Brain Metastasis
- Brain Tumor
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
- Cervical Disc Disease
- Degenerative Spine Conditions
- Fracture
- Herniated Disc
- Hydrocephalus (Water on the Brain)
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Myelopathy
- Radiculopathy
- Schwannoma
- Scoliosis
- Secondary Malignancies
- Back and Neck Pain
- Brain Metastasis
- Brain Tumor
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
- Cervical Disc Disease
- Degenerative Spine Conditions
- Fracture
- Herniated Disc
- Hydrocephalus (Water on the Brain)
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Myelopathy
- Radiculopathy
- Schwannoma
- Scoliosis
- Secondary Malignancies
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Fracture
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Osteoarthritis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Traumatic Brain Injury
Services Offered
- Abscess Incision and Drainage
- Brain Surgery
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
- Disc Replacement
- Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
- Endoscopy
- Foreign Body Removal
- Dislocations
- Herniated Disc Surgery
- Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
- Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS)
- Neuroplasty
- Neurosurgery
- Spine Fusion
- Spine Surgery
- Abscess Incision and Drainage
- Brain Surgery
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
- Disc Replacement
- Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
- Endoscopy
- Foreign Body Removal
- Dislocations
- Herniated Disc Surgery
- Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
- Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS)
- Neuroplasty
- Neurosurgery
- Spine Fusion
- Spine Surgery
- Lumbar and Cervical Disk Disease Surgery
- Head, Neck and Spine Care
- Spinal Instability Surgery
- Spinal Stenosis Surgery
- Spinal Decompression/Traction
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