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The Brain and Beyond UM Baltimore Washington Spine and Neuroscience Center offers complex neurosurgical care close to home N eurosurgery is not the type of health care people think they may need one day. Many neurosurgeries are performed as emergency interventions, as a result of injury or after a person has been diagnosed with an "unseen" condition such as a blood clot or a brain tumor. So why is it so important to have trustworthy, compassionate neurosurgeons in your backyard? "Neurosurgery might be routine for us, but it certainly is not the norm for our patients," says Amiel Bethel, MD, chair of neurosurgery at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center and a clinical assistant 6 MARYLAND'S HEALTH MATTERS Amiel Bethel, MD  To learn more about UM BWMC's neurosurgery services, go to

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Maryland's Health Matters - BWMC - Winter 2014

Maryland's Health Matters - BWMC - Winter 2014
Contents
A Healthy Start
Age Appropriate
The Brain and Beyond
Your Point of View
Back on the Beat
At a Glance
News and Events

Maryland's Health Matters - BWMC - Winter 2014