Spot the LNSA Bus

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Snap a pic of the new LNSA bus and you could win a $25 Sheetz Gift Card!   Our new LNSA Bus (pictured below) is now out and about in Lancaster County. Be one of the first 25 people to snap a picture of the bus and post it on

Dr. Monacci article in B Magazine

Dr. William Monacci, Neurosurgeon

Check out this article by Neurosurgeon William Monacci published in B Magazine!   http://www.bmagazinepa.com/departments/health/articles/1113/pain-in-the-back1.html  

LNSA Welcomes Kristine Dziurzynski, MD

LNSA is proud to welcome Neurosurgeon Kristine Dziurzynski, MD to their team! Neurosurgeon Kristine Dziurzynski, MD joined Lancaster NeuroScience & Spine Associates on September 1st, 2013. She brings a passion for cancer research and a team-oriented approach to patient care that incorporates perfectly into the LNSA culture.   She is

Why Physicians Choose Minimally Invasive Surgery - June 24, 2013

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Join Neurosurgeon Dr. James Thurmond as he reviews a variety of minimally invasive techniques and their benefits. Dr. Thurmond’s will discuss a variety of benefits related to minimally invasive surgery including, but not limited to: Less muscle disruptions Reduced pain levels Shorter Hospital Stays Faster Recovery Dr. James Thurmond has

National Nurses Week Recognition

The nursing staff of the NeuroSpine Center was joined by Pastor Tim for a Blessing of the Hands to celebrate National Nurse Week.

Diagnosing & Treating Neck Pain - April 10, 2013

Dr. Christopher Kager, Neurosurgeon

Join Dr. Chris Kager as he discusses his approach to effective diagnosis and treatment of neck pain. Learn about effective diagnosis and treatment of a variety of conditions causes or leading to neck pain   Dr. Chris Kager has been a practicing Neurosurgeon with LNSA since 2001. He specializes in

Artificial Lumbar Disc Surgery uses Principle Similar to Knee & Hip Replacement

Dr. Christopher Kager, Neurosurgeon

Drs. Chris Kager and Keith Kuhlengel have undergone specialized training in artificial lumbar disc surgery. They predict that the new procedure will offer the same reliability that knee replacements and hip replacements give patients, allowing them similar freedom of movement as the discs they replaced once had.

Case Report: Rare but Serious Cause of Spinal Cord Compression in an Adolescent Female

Neurosurgeon Eddy Garrido and Physician Assistant Kristen O'Brien present a compelling case of a young patient's spinal cord impairment and how they resolved the issue.

A New Lease on Life Following Spine Surgery

Cheryl Irwin Spinal Surgery Patient

Numbness in Cheryl Irwin's leg turned into a much more serious problem than she thought. As Vice President of the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce & Industry Cheryl Irwin is always on the go. Learn more about her story with this article published in the Lancaster Daily News.

Gamma Knife: A healthy dose of awareness means earlier treatment, better outcomes

Article from the Lancaster Sunday News - Neurosurgeons John Gastaldo, Eddy Garrido and Bill Monacci are part of the gamma knife medical team which includes oncologists, radiation physicists, and specially trained nurses at Lancaster General’s Gamma Knife Center.