Author

Pablo Herrera

Pablo Herrera, PA-C, assists in the operating room and conducts postoperative follow-up clinics for a regional neurosurgery practice. Before focusing on adult neurosurgery, he spent several years assisting in acute trauma surgery at a busy regional hospital. He completed an undergraduate degree in health science followed by a master of physician assistant studies. In his current clinical role, Herrera coordinates care for patients recovering from major brain and spinal procedures, tracking their rehabilitation progress and screening for complications such as hydrocephalus. Alongside his daily hospital and outpatient work, he contributes articles on surgical recovery to Biology Insights.

Syringomyelia and Syringobulbia: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Pseudomeningocele: Causes, Indicators, and Treatments
Spinal Hemorrhage: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatments
Are Perineural Cysts Dangerous? Symptoms & Outlook
Focal Myelomalacia: Causes and Treatment Options
What Is Mild Cerebellar Tonsillar Ectopia?
What Are the Symptoms of Venous Sinus Stenosis?
Spinal Hematoma: Signs, Risks, and Diagnostic Insights
Tethered Cord Syndrome in Adults: Symptoms and Treatments
Midline Shift: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Moyamoya Disease vs. Syndrome: What Are the Differences?
Carotid Cavernous Fistula: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
What Are Slit Like Ventricles and Are They a Concern?
How to Decrease Intracranial Pressure: Nursing Interventions
Pseudomeningocele: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Is a Choroidal Fissure Cyst Dangerous?
Temporal Horns: What It Means When They Are Enlarged
Is a Vascular Loop Dangerous? When to Be Concerned
The House-Brackmann Score: A Facial Nerve Grading System
Surfer’s Myelopathy: A Rare Non-Traumatic Spinal Injury
OPCA Disease: Symptoms, Causes, and Management
How to Check if a VP Shunt Is Working in Adults
What Is Perimesencephalic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage?
Midline Shift: Causes, Symptoms, and Imaging Insights
Pisa Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
What Does Coning Look Like? Symptoms and Imaging
What Is Transverse Sinus Stenosis? Symptoms & Treatment
What Happens When Brain Ventricles Collapse?
Paraophthalmic Aneurysm: Symptoms, Diagnosis, & Treatment
What Is an ICA Aneurysm? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment