Neurosurgeon in Quezon City
Plain answers about brain and spine surgery.
I'm Dr. Louie Gayao, a Neurosurgeon in Quezon City. I operate on the brain and spine of adults and children, and I train neurosurgery residents. Here I explain the conditions I treat and answer the questions my patients and residents ask the most.
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Clinic: Tue & Thu 2:00 PM, Lung Center of the Philippines · Wed 2:00 PM, Philippine Children's Medical Center
Dr. Louie Gayao, NeurosurgeonDiplomate, Philippine Board of Neurological Surgery
Articles for patients and families
Read about your condition before your consultation, so you come in knowing what to ask.
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- Training officerNeurosurgery residency, East Avenue Medical Center
- Trained at UP–PGHNeurosurgery residency, Philippine General Hospital
- Ten hospital affiliationsAcross Metro Manila
What I treat
All conditions in Patient Resources →For clinicians
When to refer, and how
No one can know all of medicine, and some questions need a specialist's view. I write these for general clinicians. Read, ask me anything that isn't clear, and refer when you're unsure. An early referral is never wasted.
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Coming soonReferring a case?
Send a short clinical summary and the imaging report. I'll reach out to your patient to book a consultation and, once I've seen them, let you know the plan.
Unstable or acutely deteriorating patients: send them to the nearest emergency room.
Neurosurgery clinics in Quezon City
Brain and spine surgery for adults and children. During consultation, I review your case with you and recommend the treatment options.