We are committed to
providing you with top notch
neurosurgical Brain & Spine care.
compassion and understanding.
OUR SERVICES
BRAIN TUMORS
- Microsurgical resection of benign brain tumors
- Microsurgical resection of malignant brain tumors
- Resection of complex skull base tumors
- Endoscopic transsphenoidal resection of pituitary tumors
SPINE
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
- Placement of cervical disk prosthesis
- Corpectomy
- Posterior Fusion
- Resection of spine and spinal cord tumor
- Release of Tethered cord
- Minimally invasive spine procedures
- Spinal cord stimulation
- Intrathecal Drug Delivery
- Kyphoplasty
PAIN
- Microsurgical resection of benign brain tumors
- Microsurgical resection of malignant brain tumors
- Resection of complex skull base tumors
- Endoscopic transsphenoidal resection of pituitary tumors
WHAT IS SPINAL CORD STIMULATION?
Spinal cord stimulation therapy is performed as an outpatient procedure at Centers of Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine.
Benefits of Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Patient-controlled pain relief
- Significantly improved symptoms
- Minimally invasive treatment
- Reduced medication usage
SURGEON
Our Surgeon
Jan M. Eckermann, MD, FAANS is a board certified neurosurgeon with over 10 years of experience in managing complex neurosurgical patients.
Dr. Eckermann has performed many neurosurgical procedures treating varying disease of the brain and spine.
One focus of his practice is surgical management of chronic low back and leg pain. Dr. Eckermann is a national expert in neuromodulation and he regularly teaches seminars and hands-on courses on the subject of spinal cord stimulation. He continues to push for innovations that make procedures more efficient and safer; he holds over 20+ patents for neurosurgical devices.
At Kern Neuroscience Institute we strive to provide excellent care to every patient.
- Medical School-Loma Linda University
- Surgical Internship-Cornell University
- Residency-Loma Linda University
- Fellowship-Stanford University
Contact
CONTACT US
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Bakersfield, CA 93309