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Princeton's WordNet

  1. neurosurgeon, brain surgeonnoun

    someone who does surgery on the nervous system (especially the brain)

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  1. neurosurgeonnoun

    A surgeon specializing in brain surgery.

Wikipedia

  1. neurosurgeon

    Neurosurgery or neurological surgery, known in common parlance as brain surgery, is the medical specialty concerned with the surgical treatment of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system including the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nervous system.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of neurosurgeon in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of neurosurgeon in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of neurosurgeon in a Sentence

  1. Nancy Reagan:

    A marriage made in Hollywood She was born Anne Frances Robbins in New York City on July 6, 1921. Her mother and father separated before her birth. Her mother, Edith, toured with a theater company while Nancy lived with an aunt and uncle. Her mother married Chicago neurosurgeon Loyal Davis when the future first lady was young. He adopted her and she settled down in Chicago, before she adopted the stage name Nancy Davis and headed west to Hollywood.

  2. Wayne Griffith:

    The number one thing is the care of the veterans, they deserve the best for the sacrifices they've made for their country. Wayne Griffith describes himself as conservative and politically engaged, having seen Rick Perry, Ted Cruz, and retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson at events in Rick Perry state.

  3. Erika Jones:

    Skeptical of their doctors ’ diagnosis, the Florida couple traveled to Boston Children's Hospital, where neurosurgeon-in-chief Alan Cohen evaluated the little girl. He ended up operating on Abigail and removing the tumor, which he said was benign. When Dr. Cohen came out of surgery saying we got it all, and we're pretty, pretty, pretty sure that it’s not malignant, it's not cancer, it was almost like she was born again.

  4. John Kasich:

    Wisconsin governor and likely presidential candidate Scott Walker is visiting neighboring Michigan to address Republicans. Walker will speak to the Ingham County GOP luncheon in Lansing on Monday before keynoting the Oakland County Republican Party Lincoln Day dinner. His visit is the same day retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson announces a Republican presidential bid in his native Detroit and Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul attends an event in Grand Rapids with Michigan Rep. Justin Amash.

  5. Scott Erdman:

    I can tell you, the reason I’m alive is because of God, no question in my mind. I’ve got the greatest neurosurgeon the world has to offer, and I’m grateful because he’s been able to destroy tumors that others might not have been able to … Doctors don’t think I should be here today.

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