Neuro Spine Surgery in Denville, NJ
Neuro spine surgery is a specialized field of neurosurgery that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the spine and nervous system. Our expert neurosurgeons at Denville Medical combine their in-depth knowledge of the nervous system with advanced surgical techniques to provide comprehensive care for patients with spine-related conditions.
Who is Dr. Gabriel Hunt?
Precision Medicine for Brain, Spine & Nerve Disorders
Dr. Gabriel Hunt Jr. is a nationally recognized, board-certified neurosurgeon offering advanced surgical solutions for spine, brain, and nerve conditions. With over two decades of surgical expertise and research leadership at institutions like Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Dr. Hunt brings world-class care to the heart of New Jersey. Dr. Hunt is a leader and innovator in neurosurgical care, dedicated to improving the lives of his patients with compassion and expertise. Dr. Hunt’s commitment to community well-being is further demonstrated through his involvement with The Hunt Foundation. He possesses extensive experience in a wide range of cases, including workers’ compensation and motor vehicle accidents. Dr. Hunt’s focus goes beyond surgical treatment; he is dedicated to restoring health and empowering individuals to regain their vitality.
Specialties & Procedures Offered
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Targeted techniques with faster recovery times and minimal scarring.
Cervical and Lumbar Disc Surgery
Treatment for herniated or degenerative disc disease causing pain, weakness, or numbness.
Spinal Decompression & Fusion
Restores stability and alleviates pressure on spinal nerves.
Surgical Management of Spinal Tumors
Expert treatment of metastatic and primary spinal tumors.
Chiari Malformation Decompression
Relieves pressure on the brain and spinal cord for this structural abnormality.
Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement (ADR)
Maintains mobility while treating disc degeneration.
Trauma & Spinal Cord Injury Surgery
Experience with complex injuries and reconstruction from trauma.
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Non-invasive brain surgery alternative for tumors and vascular disorders.
Why Patients Trust Dr. Hunt
- Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
- Former Director of Spinal Cord Injury at Cedars-Sinai Spine Center
- Over 20 years of neurosurgical experience
- Published in numerous medical journals & surgical textbooks
- Pioneer in brain tumor and spinal cord injury research
Background & Credentials
- M.D. – UCLA School of Medicine
- Neurosurgery Residency – Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
- Former Attending Neurosurgeon, Cedars-Sinai Maxine Dunitz Neurosurgical Institute
- Member: American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)
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📍 Denville Medical Associates
161 E. Main Street
Denville, NJ 07834
📞 Call: 973-627-7888
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Why Choose Dr. Gabriel Hunt Spine for Neurosurgery in Denville?
- He is known for using minimally invasive techniques and has, in fact, developed some of the most advanced procedures in use today.
- A member of the American Medical Association, the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Dr. Hunt has been awarded several prestigious fellowships.
- A number of articles containing his research and writings have appeared in professional journals, and they have uniformly received excellent peer reviews.
- A sought-after speaker, he has also been invited to do numerous presentations on his results and findings both in the United States and abroad.
Common Myths About Spine Surgery: Debunked
Myth 1: All spine surgeries are highly risky and have a low success rate
Myth 2: Spine surgery always involves large incisions and long recovery times
Myth 3: Once you have spine surgery, you can never participate in physical activities or sports again
Neurosurgery FAQ
- What is the most common surgery for neurosurgery?
- What is the most common reasons for neurosurgery?
- Why would a neurologist refer you to a neurosurgeon?
- What can a neurosurgeon do for nerve damage?
- Can a neurosurgeon fix a pinched nerve?
- Would a neurosurgeon be needed after a concussion?
- What technology do neurosurgeons use?
The most common surgery for neurosurgery is decompression surgery to alleviate pressure on the spinal cord or nerves.
The most common reasons for neurosurgery include treating spinal disorders such as herniated discs, spinal stenosis, or degenerative disc disease.
A neurologist might refer a patient to a neurosurgeon for conditions that require surgical intervention, such as kyphosis, severe spinal disorders, or traumatic spine injuries.
Neurosurgeons can repair nerve damage through procedures like nerve grafting, nerve decompression, or nerve repair surgeries.
Yes, a neurosurgeon can often alleviate symptoms of a pinched nerve through surgical procedures like diskectomy.
In most cases, a neurosurgeon would potentially be needed for complex cases of concussion. Concussions are typically managed by neurologists or primary care physicians specializing in sports medicine, who monitor symptoms and provide guidance on recovery.
Neurosurgeons use various technologies such as MRI and CT scans for imaging, intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring, and advanced surgical tools like lasers and robotic systems. Also check out our Blog regarding the Impact of Technology on Neurosurgery.
At Denville Medical, our neuro spine surgery team is committed to providing personalized care using the latest evidence-based treatments. We work closely with each patient to develop a tailored treatment plan that addresses their unique needs and goals.
For more information or to schedule a consultation, please contact us at the number above.
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CONTACT INFO
161 East Main Street, Route 53, Denville, New Jersey 07834
(973) 627-7040
OPENING HOURS
- Mon 9:00am-2:00pm – 3:00pm-7:00pm
- Tue 9:00am-1:30pm – 3:00pm-7:00pm
- Wed 9:00am-2:00pm – 3:00pm-7:00pm
- Thu 9:00am-2:00pm – 3:00pm-7:00pm
- Fri 9:00am-2:00pm – 3:00pm-7:00pm
- Sat 9:00am – 1:00pm
- Sun Closed