Highly-skilled and Licensed Neurosurgeons in Chicago

Welcome to Insight Hospital and Medical Center’s Neurosurgery Department! We are a team of highly skilled and experienced neurosurgeons who are dedicated to providing our patients with the best possible care. Our department is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and facilities, and we specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of neurological disorders.

Our team consists of board-certified neurosurgeons who have completed extensive training in the field of neurosurgery. Our surgeons work closely with other medical specialists to provide our patients with a comprehensive approach to care. We understand that each patient is unique and we strive to create a personalized treatment plan for every patient.

We offer a range of neurosurgery services, including:

  1. Brain Surgery: We provide surgical treatment for a range of brain conditions, including brain tumors, traumatic brain injuries, and vascular malformations.
  2. Spine Surgery: We offer a range of surgical treatments for conditions affecting the spine, including spinal tumors, herniated discs, and spinal stenosis.
  3. Peripheral Nerve Surgery: We specialize in the surgical treatment of peripheral nerve disorders, including carpal tunnel syndrome, ulnar neuropathy, and sciatica.
  4. Functional Neurosurgery: We offer a range of surgical treatments for conditions that affect the brain’s functional areas, including epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, and essential tremor.

We understand that undergoing neurosurgery can be a daunting experience for many patients, which is why we take a compassionate and personalized approach to care. Our team will work closely with you to ensure that you fully understand your condition and the treatment options available to you. We will take the time to answer all of your questions and address any concerns you may have.

We use the latest technology and surgical techniques to ensure that our patients receive the best possible care. We utilize minimally invasive surgical techniques whenever possible to minimize pain, scarring, and recovery time. We also use advanced imaging technology to precisely target the area of the brain or spine that requires surgery, which can help to reduce the risk of complications.

Our team includes specialists in anesthesia and pain management, who work closely with our surgeons to ensure that our patients are as comfortable as possible during and after surgery. We also provide our patients with comprehensive post-operative care, including physical therapy and rehabilitation.

Choosing the right neurosurgery team is essential for achieving the best possible outcome. At Insight Hospital and Medical Center, we are committed to providing our patients with the highest level of care. Here are just a few reasons why you should choose us for your neurosurgery needs:

  1. Experience: Our team of neurosurgeons has extensive experience in the field of neurosurgery, which allows us to provide our patients with the best possible care.
  2. Comprehensive Approach: We work closely with other medical specialists to ensure that our patients receive a comprehensive approach to care.
  3. State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our department is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and facilities, which allows us to provide our patients with the best possible care.
  4. Compassionate Care: We understand that undergoing neurosurgery can be a stressful experience, which is why we take a compassionate and personalized approach to care.

MEET THE DEPARTMENT TEAM

Dr. Ahmad Elakil

MD, MBA, FRCSC
Chief of Neurosurgery

Dr. Ahmad Elakil, M.D., MBA, FRCSC is the chief of neurosurgery at Insight Hospital and medical center. He is a board certified neurosurgeon.He completed his neurosurgical residency at the University of Calgary in Canada, followed by a neurosurgical-oncology postgraduate training at the University of Miami. During his residency, Dr. Elakil completed his Masters of Business Administration at Cornell University. He was awarded the Social Butterfly Award that year.

Dr. Elakil uses minimally invasive neurosurgery, a state-of-the-art procedure, to provide his patients with the best outcome and shorter recovery time. He specializes in treating tumors, neck pain, lower back pain, and spine surgery.

Dr. Elakil was cited in many prestigious national and international neurosurgical journals. He was awarded more than twenty awards in national and international neurosurgical meetings. Dr. Elakil is committed to using his expertise in neurosurgery to provide concise, compassionate, and effective care to his patients.

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