NEUROSURGERY BLOG

Get to know Dr. Johans

Being a neurosurgeon requires endless hours of continuous training, work and sacrifice. There is a reason they say “Well, it isn’t brain surgery…” but for me, it is- every day.&...

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When to see Dr. Johans

As a neurosurgeon, many people do not know the appropriate time to make an appointment to come and see me. There is a point that is too early for me to help, but also waiting too long can cause irreve...
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Disc Replacement

Cervical Arthroplasty, or disc replacement surgery, is an incredibly effective alternative to traditional Cervical Fusion surgeries.

Rather than fusing the affected verteb...

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When to see a Doctor

While 80% of neck pain will resolve on its own, there are some red flag indicators that it is time to see a doctor.

When anti-inflammatory medications are not working to r...

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Common Causes of Neck Pain

The most common causes of neck pain include infection, joint inflammation, and trauma – such as an accident, cancer, or most commonly, bone spurs and disc herniation. When you come in to see me, one ...
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"Yesterday evening after my surgery, Dr Johans and I talked for some time. In our discussion he brought up a talk that he gave at a Salt & Light mens conference. I just watched it. I am at a loss for words, it was moving. Please pass along to Dr. Johans that I know I was fortunate to have him as my surgeon. I won't go into the details, but I walk with God, and I know for a fact that God directed me to be one of his patients, for which I am very grateful. Yes, he is doing Gods work and I pray that God will continue to bless him and his team, which is you also, for all of your excellence is making other peoples lives better. Thank you for your work and dedication to excellence."

- Pat McMonigle