Neurosurgery

Our neurosurgery team provides specialized care for conditions affecting the spine and nervous system, with advanced treatment options focused on recovery and quality of life.

Comprehensive Neurosurgical Care

Eaton Rapids Medical Center provides specialized neurosurgical care for patients with conditions affecting the spine and nervous system. Our neurosurgery team evaluates each patient’s condition and develops an individualized treatment plan based on their symptoms, diagnosis, and needs.

When surgery is recommended, ERMC offers both traditional and minimally invasive spine surgery techniques, including advanced robotic-assisted technology for lumbar fusion procedures. Our goal is to address the underlying problem while helping patients improve function, mobility, and quality of life.

Neurosurgical Procedures

Our neurosurgery team performs a variety of surgical procedures, including:

Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion

A surgical procedure used to address problems in the cervical spine by removing a damaged disc and fusing the affected vertebrae.

Discectomy

Surgical removal of damaged disc material that is affecting nearby nerves.

Spinal Cord Stimulator

Placement of a device that uses electrical impulses to help manage certain types of chronic pain.

Laminectomy

A procedure that removes part of a vertebra to create additional space within the spinal canal.

Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

A lower-back procedure that stabilizes the spine by fusing affected vertebrae together.

Robotic-Assisted Lumbar Fusion

Lumbar fusion surgery performed with the assistance of robotic guidance technology to support surgical planning and precision.


Contact Us

Call 517-663-9403 to schedule an appointment.

Please enter through the Main Entrance of the hospital.

Neurosurgery equipment at Eaton Rapids Medical Center
Neurosurgery operating room equipment at Eaton Rapids Medical Center

Mazor X Stealth Spine Surgery

Eaton Rapids Medical Center uses the Mazor X Stealth Edition Robotic Guidance System to assist with lumbar fusion surgery. The technology combines advanced surgical planning, navigation, and robotic guidance to support precise placement of spinal instrumentation.

At ERMC, use of the Mazor X system has reduced procedure time for lumbar fusion from approximately nine hours to four hours in applicable cases, helping streamline complex spine procedures.

Our Providers

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Amber Ledbetter, NP
Neurosurgery
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Timothy Heilman, DO
Neurosurgery
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