Dr. Kuhlengel shares his impressive farm equipment hobby

What do you do if you are a neurosurgeon but love tinkering with a potentially dangerous hobby? Wear gloves and listen to your wife. That’s the advice of Dr. Keith Kuhlengel who faithfully dons a pair of John Deere gloves to protect his hands before he works on any piece

Skyler’s Return to the Lacrosse Field

Skyler Moran - Back Surgery Patient

“I went a whole year with pain, then I came to LNSA!” Skyler Moran was ready to hang up his cleats and step away from the lacrosse field for good. Since 4th grade Skyler had been an avid lacrosse player. Skyler’s love and dedication to lacrosse earned him JV Team

Getting BACK to an Active Lifestyle

Kimberly Briner Back Surgery Patient

Kimberly Briner’s back pain had simply become a way of life. Assuming she was just one of those people with a bad back, Kimberly dealt with daily pain and numbness in her back and legs for years. In December 2010 things took a turn for the worse while

Medical Acupuncture: Relieving Pain & Promoting Natural Healing

Dr. Ton-That Acupuncture

Dr. Tony Ton-That, a physiatrist and specialist in pain management performs acupuncture at Lancaster NeuroScience & Spine Associates. His Asian background gives him a familiarity with the complex discipline that dates back to Chinese medicine in the second century BC. But it is his medical specialty of physiatry that led

Faces of Medicine: Meet Dr. Tony Ton-That

Dr. Ton-That Acupuncture

Dr. Tony Ton-That joined Lancaster NeuroScience & Spine Associates in June, 2002. Dr. Ton-That specializes EMG (Electromyography) and NCS (Nerve Conduction Studies). Dr. Tony Ton-That’s childhood in Saigon, Vietnam was one of hardship, heartbreak and survival. His parents’ struggles to find freedom and make their children safe instilled

Faces of Medicine: Meet Dr. Keith Kuhlengel

Dr. Keith Kuhlengel grew up on a farm in southern Illinois. His desire to help people through his education, coupled with the need for physicians in the rural Midwest, drew him to medicine. His years on a farm also instilled in him an abiding affection for farming the land, and

Faces of Medicine: Meet Dr. Eddy Garrido

Dr. Eddy Garrido has been performing neurosurgery in Lancaster County for more than 25 years. He expresses great appreciation for this area’s medical community, and admits to the same drive and compulsion that defines most individuals in his specialty. He is one of the skilled neurosurgeons of Lancaster NeuroScience &

Getting Back Into the Action with Physical Therapy

Dr. Christopher Kager, Neurosurgeon

Dr. Christopher Kager discusses the benefits of Physical Therapy in this article published in Susquehanna Style Magazine. Dr. Kager discusses the benefits of having an in-house Physical Therapy department and shares that just 15-20% of patients require surgery and that most conditions can be controlled through physical therapy and

Dr. William Monacci Treats Veterans to ‘Return the Favor’

Dr. William Monacci, Neurosurgeon

For Neurosurgical Consultant to the United State Army Sugeon General Dr. William Monacci knows from experience about the sacrifices made by veterans. Prior to joining Lancaster NeuroScience & Spine Associates in 2005 Dr. Monacci had a pivotal role in the care of soldiers wounded in Iraq.

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.