Clinical Expertise in the treatment of:

* Spina Bifida
* Hydrocephalus
* Childhood Brain Tumors
* Spasticity
* Surgical treatment of Epilepsy
* Vagal Nerve Stimulator (VNS) Placement
* Craniosynostosis/ Craniofacial Disorders
* Arteriovenous Malformations (AVM)
* Pediatric Spinal disorders/ Traumatic Injury
* Tethered Cord
* Arnold Chiari Malformation
* Congenital Spine and Brain Anomalies
* Prenatal consultation for congenital malformations

We offer the newest and most innovative surgical options for a variety of disorders including:

* Intracranial Endoscopy for tumor biopsy, shunt removal, cyst fenestration
* Ventricular shunting
* Frameless computer guided surgery
* Intraoperative ultrasound
* Epilepsy surgery for focal epilepsy disorders
* Intracranial monitoring for intractable epilepsy
* Vagal Nerve Stimulator (VNS) implantation
* Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
* Baclofen pump placement
* Absorbable plating for craniofacial reconstruction and repair
* Treatment for complex spinal disorders, tumors and vascular malformations
* Arteriovenous Malformation surgical resection, embolization and proton beam treatment

Additionally, Dr. Osterdock will evaluate some adults for treatment of specific diagnoses that may benefit from specialized techniques. These techniques and diagnoses include:

* Endoscopic treatment of pituitary tumors
* Endoscopic treatment or biopsy of intraventricular tumors or colloid cysts
* Endoscopic intraventricular cyst fenestration
* Vagal Nerve Stimulator placement for intractable epilepsy or depression
* Baclofen pump placement for spasticity, cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury or multiple sclerosis