Dr. Matthew J Likavec, MD works in
Cleveland, Ohio is a specialist in Neurosurgery and graduated Harvard Medical School in 1974. Dr. Likavec is affiliated with Metro Health Medical Center and practicing for 49 years
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Conditions
• Acute Urinary Retention
• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Cranial Trauma
• Dystonia 3, Torsion, X - Linked
• Elbow Or Upper Arm Arthritis
• Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Functional Hemispherectomy ...
• Functional Movement Screening
• Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for AVM
• Helminthosporium Fungus Allergy
• Implanon® Placement
• Isolaz System Acne Treatment
• IV Sedation
• Joint Fluid Test
• Joint X-Ray
• Lattice Corneal Dystrophy, Type 1
• Multiple Injuries
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Neurological Injuries
• Pediatric AIDS
• Pediatric Chronic Infection
• Pediatric Dermatologic Disorders
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Sinus Node Disease
• Surgical Mesh Removal
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA) more details
Procedures
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Cancer
• Brain Injury
• Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
• Cerebral Hemorrhage
• Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
• Cervical Spine Fracture
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy ...
• Chiari's Deformity
• Cranial Trauma
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
• Epidural Lysis of Adhesions (LOA)
• Epilepsy
• Herniated Disc Surgery
• Hydrocephalus
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Low Back Pain
• Lumbar Spine Fracture
• Meningiomas
• Myelopathy
• Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Scoliosis
• Secondary Malignancies
• Spina Bifida
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Spinal Cord Tumor
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Spine Fractures, Traumatic
• Spondylolisthesis
• Stroke
• Thoracic Spine Fracture
• Vascular Transcatheter Embolization more details
Board Certifications
Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
Years Since Graduation
49
State License
Ohio
Education & Training
Medical School
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA, United States
Graduated: 1974
Internship Hospital
University Hospital
Geneva, Switzerland
Year completed: 1975
Residency Hospital
University Hosps
Cairo, Egypt
Year completed: 1976
Awards
1 AA Ns
2 AMA
3 CNS
4 EAST
5 OHSMA
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Office Locations
Primary location
Office Address
2500 Metrohealth Drive
Ohio (OH)
Cleveland
44109
Phone:(216) 778-3170
Accepting New Patients
No
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Metro Health Medical Center is a Local Government owned hospital located in Cleveland, OH. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 2 of 12 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 5 of 12 procedures.
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