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, NeurosurgeonFellow, Academy of Filipino NeurosurgeonsDiplomate, Philippine Board of Neurological Surgery
Articles for patients and families
Read about your condition before your consultation, so you know what to ask when you visit.
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Meningioma Brain TumorWhat Is a Meningioma? A Brain Tumor, Usually Not Cancer
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When to See a NeurosurgeonNeurosurgeon vs Neurologist: Which One Do You See First?
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Chronic Subdural HematomaWhat Is a Chronic Subdural Hematoma? Why Elderly Get It
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Baby Soft Spot FontanelleSoft spot on Baby’s head: Fontanelle, when does it close?
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Acute Subdural HematomaMotorcycle Accident Head Injury: First Hours in the ER
Read the article →- Practising general NeurosurgeonBrain and spine of adults and children
- 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.
Acute Subdural HematomaWhat Is Midline Shift on a CT Scan? Why Surgeons Act
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Chronic Subdural HematomaChronic Subdural Hematoma or Dementia? How to Tell
Read the article →Referring 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.
For 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.
Tuesday & Thursday · 2:00 PM
Lung Center of the Philippines
Room 1101, Quezon Avenue, Quezon City +63 917 154 3867 (Maam Belen)
Wednesday · 2:00 PM
Philippine Children's Medical Center
Room 22, Quezon Avenue corner Agham Road, Diliman, Quezon City +63 998 257 0547 (Maam Rory)
Mon, Wed, Sat 8:00 AM · Tue, Thu 4:00 PM