Tamir Y Hersonskey, MDNeurosurgery in Joliet, IL
Gender
Male
Languages spoken
English, Hebrew
About Tamir Y Hersonskey, MD
Tamir Y. Hersonskey, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon at Ascension Illinois in Elk Grove Village and Hoffman Estates, near Chicago. Dr. Hersonskey is dedicated to advancing neurological surgery through innovative techniques and treatments that improve patient outcomes and enhance quality of life for patients and their families. He takes an individualized approach to care, working closely with patients to develop treatment plans that align with their needs and goals.
His clinical interests include treating and removing brain, spine, skull base and pituitary tumors; spinal surgery for degenerative and traumatic conditions; treating peripheral nerve disorders and intracranial hemorrhages; sacroiliac joint fusion; microvascular decompression of the trigeminal nerve; and Chiari malformation decompression.
Dr. Hersonskey offers Gamma Knife® radiosurgery, a noninvasive treatment that uses highly focused radiation to precisely target brain tumors and other neurological conditions. This advanced treatment may treat certain brain tumors, vascular abnormalities, trigeminal neuralgia and other complex neurological disorders. Patients seeking Gamma Knife surgery in the Chicagoland area have access to this leading-edge technology, which brings advanced neurosurgical treatment closer to home.
Education
Medical Education
Israel Institute of Technology Faculty of MedicineRambam HospitalThe University of Illinois College of MedicineFellowship
Medical College of Georgia at AugustaUniversity of WashingtonResidency
The University of Illinois Chicago College of MedicineQualifications
Hospital affiliations
- Ascension Illinois Alexian Brothers
Certifications
- The American Board of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery
Locations
Tamir Y Hersonskey, MD offers services at multiple locations. Contact your preferred location to schedule an appointment.Provider's primary location
Neuroscience Institute at Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center
Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Brain and Spine Elk Grove
Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Brain and Spine Hoffman Estates
Professional Statement
My professional goal is to always provide the highest quality care to my patients.
-Tamir Y Hersonskey, MD