Hackensack Meridian Health Bayshore Medical Center in Holmdel, N.J., now offers patients transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion back surgery thanks to Howard Eisenbrock, DO.
Here are five things to know:
1. Patients who visit Dr. Eisenbrock for TLIF surgery are admitted for two to three days. Dr. Eisenbrock has the patients in physical therapy the day following surgery and conducts follow-up visits two weeks later.
2. TLIF surgery is recommended for patients suffering form disabling lower back and leg symptoms that have not improved with non-surgical treatments.
3. Board certified in neurosurgery, Dr. Eisenbrock also underwent fellowship training at Boston-based New England Baptist Hospital.
4. Dr. Eisenbrock earned his doctor of osteopathic medicine degree and completed his residency at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.
5. Bayshore Medical Center is a 211-bed nonprofit community hospital.