Tips to Improve a Long Recovery
A long recovery from a major surgery or operation is an ongoing process that requires discipline in self care, mental stamina, and emotional fortitude. Recoveries can span months or even years dependi
What is CTE? What You Need to Know about Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
What is CTE? Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, otherwise known as CTE, is categorized as a neurodegenerative condition resulting from continuous trauma to the head. This disease can cause mood changes
Orthopedic Surgeons vs. Neurosurgeons
Neurosurgeons and Orthopedic Surgeons are both qualified and trained to perform complex operations on the spine of a patient. Over the years, the line between these two types of surgeons has continued
What is a Concussion?
A Concussion is a form of traumatic brain injury caused by the brain moving rapidly and violently within the skull. This is normally the result of a hard blow or jolt to the head during contact sports
What is a Herniated Disc?
A Herniated disc is one of the leading causes of back pain, as 20 out of 1000 people are diagnosed with the condition. According to the American Chiropractic Association, studies show that over 80% of
Dr. Balar appointed as Medical Director of Rehabilitation for CentraState Medical Center
Princeton Brain, Spine and Sports Medicine is pleased to announce the appointment of Dhimant J. Balar, DO, as Medical Director of Rehabilitation for CentraState Medical Center, which began January 201
Dr. Nirav Shah Appears as Guest Expert on 94-WIP Radio
Dr. Shah Discusses Carson Wentz's Injury Our own Dr. Nirav Shah spoke with the team on WIP Radio regarding Eagles Quarterback Carson Wentz’s injury. Listen to the broadcast here! [audio mp3="http
Princeton Brain, Spine and Sports Medicine Launches Redesigned Website
New Site Includes Enhanced User Experience & Multimedia Education As part of our goal to blend compassionate care with the industry’s most advanced neurosurgical and sports medicine treatment,
The Laser Myth in Spine Surgery
“Do you use a laser in your spinal surgeries?” That question makes the hair stand up on the back of my neck. I reply calmly and with authority, “No.” I continue, “I am trained in laser
Opening Doors
[caption id="attachment_1087" align="alignleft" width="200"] Dr. Nazer Qureshi[/caption] For a long time now we've wanted to bring our special brand of neurosurgical care into the Hamilton area. Now