Dr. Gregory Lekovic, a distinguished neurosurgeon specializes in a wide range of complex neurological and spinal disorders. With unwavering dedication to patient care, Dr. Lekovic brings forth decades of experience in treating an extensive array of conditions affecting the brain, spine, peripheral nerves, and skull base. His exceptional proficiency encompasses the management of cerebrovascular disorders, intricate skull base conditions, and head and neck ailments. His compassionate approach and commitment to the well-being of his patients, coupled with his exemplary surgical skills and comprehensive knowledge, ensures that each individual receives the utmost care and attention tailored to their unique medical needs.
Skull base tumors and disorders
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Auditory Brainstem Implant
- Cranial Nerve Schwannoma
- Cranial and Skull Base Meningioma
- Ependymoma
- Spinal Schwannoma
- Spinal Meningioma
- Brachial Plexus Schwannoma
- Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
- Petroclival, cerebellopontine angle, and tentorial meningioma
- Schwannoma of the facial and trigeminal nerves
Skull Base Conditions
- Epidermoid tumor
- Tegmen defect/ CSF otorrhea
- Skull base encephalocele
- Cholesterol granuloma
- Glomus Jugulare Tumor
- Glomus Vagale Tumor
- Pituitary adenoma
- Craniopharyngioma
- Rathke cleft cyst
- Pituicytoma
- Meningioma
- Cavernous sinus tumor
- Chordoma
- Chondrosarcoma
- Esthesioneuroblastoma
- Metastatic tumor
- Arnold-Chiari Malformation
- Foramen Magnum Meningioma
- Lower Cranial Nerve Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
- Jugular Foramen Meningioma
- Craniovertebral Junction Instability
- Metastatic and primary malignancies of the CVJ
- Superior canal dehiscence
Facial/ Cranio-facial pain syndromes
- Trigeminal neuralgia (facial pain)
- Glossopharyngeal neuralgia (throat pain)
- Geniculate neuralgia/ otalgia (ear pain)
- Occipital neuralgia (occipital headache)
- Eagle syndrome (throat/ neck pain)
- Hemifacial Spasm
- Disabling positional vertigo
- Meniere’s disease
Head & Neck Conditions
Cerebrovascular disease
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Arteriovenous Malformation
- Cavernous Malformation
- Brainstem cavernous malformation
- Dural Arterio-Venous Fistula
- Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency
- Moya-Moya Disease
- Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Carotid Body Tumor
- Glomus Tumor
- Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery
- Vertebral artery origin stenosis
Cerebrovascular Conditions
Neuro-oncology
- Metastases
- Astrocytoma
- Glioblastoma
- Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor
- Medulloblastoma/ PNET
- Pineal Region Tumors (e.g. germ cell tumors, and pineal parenchymal tumors)
- Hemangioblastoma
- Paraganglioma
- Oligodendroglioma
- Ganglioglioma
- Primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET)
- Intraventricular tumors
- Primary CNS lymphoma
- Pleiomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma (PXA)
Peripheral Nerve Conditions
Spine
- Schwannoma
- Neurofibroma
- Metastatic spine tumors
- Ependymoma
- Myxopapillary ependymoma
- C1-2 instability
- Odontoid fracture
- Os odontoideum
- Congenital or acquired instability
- Spinal cord tumor
- Spinal AVM or aneurysm
- Giant cell tumors and other spine bone tumors
- Cervical/ thoracic/ lumbar herniated disk
- Cervical stenosis
- Lumbar stenosis
- Cervical/ thoracic/ lumbar radiculopathy
- Spondylolisthesis
- Cervical/ thoracic/ lumbar spondylosis
- Central cord syndrome
- Fracture of the spinal column
- Syrinx/ syringomyelia
- Tethered cord
Spinal Conditions