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Overview of Dr. James Forage, MD
Dr. James Forage, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Henderson, NV. Dr. Forage, completed a fellowship at Barrow Neurological Institute. Dr. Forage, completed a residency at UCLA. Patients rated Dr. Forage an average 3.3 star rating.
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The Spine and Brain Institute861 Coronado Center Dr Ste 200, Henderson, NV 89052 DirectionsBook an AppointmentPhysicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.(725) 302-8376
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The Spine and Brain Institute8530 W Sunset Rd Ste 250, Las Vegas, NV 89113 DirectionsBook an AppointmentPhysicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.(702) 848-4627
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Brain Surgery
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Bone Cancer
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Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
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Subdural Hemorrhage
Tarlov Cyst
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Traumatic Cerebral Edema
Upper Back Pain
Vertebral Column Tumors
Whiplash
Brain Tumor Surgery
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
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Deep Brain Stimulation
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Herniated Disc Surgery
Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Repair
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
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Microdiscectomy
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Neurosurgical Procedures
Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
Pituitary Gland Tumor Resection
Reconstruction for Craniosynos
Skull Base Surgery
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
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Spinal Tumor Surgery
Spine Fracture Treatment
Spine Surgery
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Neurostimulation
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Brain Surgery
Neurostimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulation
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Traumatic Brain Injury
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Deep Brain Stimulation
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Destruction of Brain Tumor
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Herniated Disc Surgery
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Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
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Aneurysm
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Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
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Benign Neoplasm of Brain
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Brain Abscess
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Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
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Brain Tumor
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Cauda Equina Syndrome
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Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
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Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
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Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
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Cervical Spine Myelopathy
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Chiari Malformation Type 1
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Chiari Malformation Type 2
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Chordoma
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Communicating Hydrocephalus
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Compressed Spinal Cord
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Cranial Nerve Cancer
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Craniopharyngioma
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Epilepsy
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Hydrocephalus
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
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Intracerebral Hemorrhage
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Leukodystrophy
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Myelitis
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Myelomalacia
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Neck Pain
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Nerve Sheath Tumors
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Neurofibromatosis Type Two
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Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
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Obstructive Hydrocephalus
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Osteosarcoma
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Pathological Spine Fracture
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Pituitary Gland Cancer
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Pituitary Tumor
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Polyneuropathy
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Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
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Post-Traumatic Coma
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Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
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Secondary Malignancies
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Spina Bifida
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Spinal Cord Tumor
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Spine Fractures, Traumatic
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Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
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Tarlov Cyst
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Tethered Cord Syndrome
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Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
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Thoracic Stenosis
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Traumatic Cerebral Edema
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Upper Back Pain
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Vertebral Column Tumors
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Whiplash
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Brain Tumor Surgery
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Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
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Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery
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Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
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Craniotomy
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Disc Replacement
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Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
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Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Repair
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Laminectomy
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Microdiscectomy
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Neuroplasty
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Neurosurgical Procedures
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Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
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Pituitary Gland Tumor Resection
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Reconstruction for Craniosynos
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Skull Base Surgery
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Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
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Spinal Tumor Surgery
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Spine Fracture Treatment
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Spine Surgery
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Ratings & Reviews
3.3
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About Dr. James Forage, MD
Specialties*
- Neurosurgery
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Specialties*
Languages Spoken
- English
Languages Spoken
Gender
- Male
Gender
NPI Number
- 1699732917
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Fellowship
- Barrow Neurological Institute
Fellowship
Residency
- UCLA
Residency
Board Certifications
- Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Hospital Affiliations
- Sunrise Hospital And Medical Center
- Southern Hills Hospital And Medical Center
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