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Dr. Philip Henkin
is a board-certified neurosurgeon in Brandon, Florida.
About Me
Dr. Philip Henkin is a board-certified neurosurgeon in Brandon, Florida. After years of General Neurosurgery, Dr. Henkin has chosen to concentrate on diseases of spinal compression. He specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS) and complex spinal reconstruction. Henkin is a solo practitioner with privileges at several area hospitals, including St. Joseph’s Hospital - South and Tampa Minimally Invasive Spine and Surgery Center. He has been deftly relieving his patients of acute and chronic back pain for over two decades.
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July 27, 2023
Hope on the Horizon: Breakthroughs in Brain Tumor Research
The battle against brain tumors has been an ongoing struggle, but the tide is turning with groundbreaking advancements in research. From novel treatment approaches to innovative diagnostic techniques, brain tumor research is witnessing remarkable progress. This article explores the latest breakthroughs in brain tumor research, shedding light on the potential game-changers that offer hope for […]
July 13, 2023
Is a Laminectomy a Major Surgery?
When considering surgery, it is natural to have concerns about the potential risks, implications, and overall impact on your health. One standard procedure that individuals may encounter is a laminectomy. This article will investigate the details to determine whether a laminectomy should be considered a major surgery. By exploring the procedure itself, the recovery process, […]
June 23, 2023
Navigating Recovery: Understanding the Journey After a Laminectomy
A laminectomy is a surgical procedure involving removing a portion of the vertebral bone called the lamina to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. While a laminectomy can provide significant relief from pain and other symptoms caused by spinal conditions, understanding the recovery process is crucial for patients undergoing this procedure. This article […]
June 16, 2023
Understanding Stroke: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
A stroke is a medical emergency when the blood supply to the brain is disrupted. It is a leading cause of disability and death worldwide. This article will discuss the causes, symptoms, and treatment of stroke. What is a Stroke? A stroke, also known as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA), occurs when the blood flow to […]