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Welcome to the website of

PD Dr. med. habil. Arthur R. Kurzbuch

Specialist in Neurosurgery FMH

Specialized in spine surgery (SSNS and SO)


Dear Patients,
On the following pages, you will find detailed information about our medical services and areas of expertise.

To schedule an appointment, please contact our outpatient clinics
Studio Medico Beltramina, Via Beltramina, 6900 Lugano, Phone: +41 91 210 31 88,
Email: studiomedicobeltramina@hin.ch
or
Studio Medico Castione, Via Corogna 4, 6532 Castione, Phone: +41 91 829 28 28,
Email: studiomedicocastione@hin.ch




Clinical services and specializations

Consultation

  • Individual, patient-oriented assessment, consultation, and treatment planning; patient-specific conservative and surgical therapy, and follow-up for all neurosurgical conditions:
  • Spine (including the cranio-cervical junction)
  • Brain
  • Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Neurosurgical consultation for elderly patients (particularly hydrocephalus, osteoporosis, and intracranial hemorrhage)
  • Peripheral nerves
  • Second opinions

Brain and spinal surgery

Spinal neurosurgery
  • Minimally invasive treatment of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar pathologies
  • Spinal stabilization for degenerative cervical, thoracic, and lumbar pathologies
  • Treatment of vertebral fractures of the entire spine (trauma and osteoporosis)
  • Tumors of the spine and spinal cord
  • Surgery of the cranio-cervical junction
  • Fractures of the 1st and 2nd cervical vertebrae (C1 and C2)
  • Chiari malformation
  • Syringomyelia
Cranial surgery
  • Brain Tumors
    Microsurgical resection of brain tumors
    Multidisciplinary cooperation with oncology and radio oncology
  • Intracranial hemorrhage
  • Hydrocephalus
    Surgical diversion for all types of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) circulation disorders
    Treatment of malformations associated with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) congestion
Pediatric neurosurgery
  • Chiari malformation
  • Craniosynostoses
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Intracranial tumors

Continuing education and information sessions on neurosurgical topics