Dr. Spiros Blackburn is a board-certified neurosurgery specialist based in Houston, Texas, bringing 19 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Blackburn has performed over 3,684 procedures and published 95 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in neurosurgery.
With advanced training in neurological surgery, Dr. Spiros Blackburn combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Spiros Blackburn holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. Spiros Blackburn maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of neurosurgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
8 patents
Dr. Spiros Blackburn provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
A brain aneurysm is a bulging blood vessel that can rupture, requiring emergency surgical clipping or endovascular coiling.
Learn more about Aneurysm treatmentTrigeminal neuralgia causes severe facial pain and may be treated with microvascular decompression or stereotactic radiosurgery.
Learn more about Trigeminal Neuralgia treatmentBrain tumors require specialized neurosurgical approaches including craniotomy, stereotactic surgery, or minimally invasive techniques.
Learn more about Brain Tumor treatmentHydrocephalus involves excess cerebrospinal fluid in the brain, typically treated with surgical placement of a shunt system.
Learn more about Hydrocephalus treatmentEpilepsy is a neurological disorder causing recurrent seizures that may be treated with medication or surgical intervention.
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