Brief Summary: Background The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are currently coordinating a multistate investigation of fungal meningitis among patients who received an epidural steroid injection (ESI) with a...
Reno, NV–Sierra Neurosurgery Group is proud to sponsor the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses talk on Monday September 10, 2012, at Pinocchio’s Restaurant in Reno. Guest speakers for the event are Dr. Deven Khosla and Dr. Christopher Demers. Sierra...
Reno, NV – Dr. Christopher Demers will discuss sports concussion management with Truckee area physicians, RNs, NPs and PAs on Tuesday, September 11. The talk will be held at Tahoe Forest Hospital, Eskridge Conference Room. During his talk, Dr. Demers will discuss the...
Reno, NV–Dr. Christopher Demers will be appearing on Channel 2's "Ask the Doctor" program this Monday, August 27. Health co-anchor Kristen Remington will be interviewing Dr. Demers of Sierra Neurosurgery Group about head injuries and concussions. Dr. Demers will be...
This article first appeard in the August edition of Everything Elko Magazine. Dr. Joseph Walker is a founding partner at Sierra Neurosurgery Group, the largest and longest standing neurosurgical practice in Northern Nevada. For over 30 years, the group of surgeons,...
Scoliosis is an abnormal curvature of the spine (from side to side when looking at a person from the back) measuring 10 degrees or more. While we often associate scoliosis with children, it is even more prevalent in aging adults–20% in adults versus 3% in...
Reno, NV – Sierra Neurosurgery Group is pleased to announce that Jennifer Keller, MSN, APN has joined the practice. Jenny joins a growing team of nurse practitioners and physician assistants–now numbering five–who support the work of the nine physicians at Sierra...
Patients of Dr. Vacca in Elko, Nevada, will now see the doctor at a new location: North Eastern Nevada Regional Hospital MEDICAL PLAZA 1995 Errecart Blvd., Suite 110 Elko, NV 89801 Call for an appointment. Phone: 775.323.2080 Toll Free: 888.323.2080 [raw][g-map...
Reno, NV – On April 26, Dr. Jay K. Morgan of Sierra Neurosurgery Group, performed two artificial lumbar disc replacement surgeries with renowned surgical innovator Dr. Rudolph Bertagnoli of Germany. Bertagnoli invented the artificial disc replacement procedure over 15...
