Ascension Illinois is excited to announce that it is adding Dr. Tamir Hersonskey to its medical group for neurosurgery. Dr. Hersonskey will see patients at Ascension Alexian Brothers in Elk Grove Village. He has particular clinical interest in:
- The removal of brain and spine tumors
- The removal of skull and pituitary tumors
- Spinal surgeries for degenerative and traumatic disorders
- Treatment of nerve disorders
- Treatment of bleeding inside the skull
- Treating chronic low back pain from joint instability
- Specialized treatment of trigeminal neuralgia
- Relieving patients of brainstem compression
Dr. Hersonskey is board certified with the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, and dedicated to neurological surgical advancements. He has extensive experience working in facilities across Chicagoland and completed his Residency at the University of Illinois Chicago.
"My professional goal is to always provide the highest quality care to patients, and I'm looking forward to providing my expertise and collaborating with the team to ensure patients have the best care possible," said Dr. Hersonskey. "I am excited to join such a large and robust department as we work to push neurosurgery care forward."
Dr. Hersonskey is joining a dedicated team of neurosurgeons and neuroscience specialists at Ascension Medical Group Illinois Brain and Spine. There, our experts can tackle neck pain, numbness, difficulty sleeping, migraines, problems remembering, and other underlying brain, spine and nervous system conditions.
Ascension Illinois facilities consistently earn recognition for the specialized care offered. As a comprehensive stroke center, Ascension Alexian Brothers earned a Gold Plus recognition through the American Heart Association’s “Get With The Guidelines” program. Gold Plus is the highest level of distinction and demonstrates that the hospital is dedicated to ensuring all stroke patients have access to best practices. Alexian Brothers also earned an Honor Roll distinction as part of its Gold Plus status in its care involving patients with Type 2 diabetes.
