
Overview
Dr. Rob Hruska has more than a decade of clinical, research and teaching experience in neurological surgery as a member of the University of Louisville Physicians staff. Hruska earned his medical degree from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. He completed his neurosurgery residency training at the University of Louisville in Kentucky, where he served as chief resident of his class. His areas of special focus include minimally invasive spine surgery and the treatment of spine tumors, degenerative spine disorders and cervical spine deformity. He uses complex and minimally invasive surgical techniques, including endoscopic microdiscectomy and microvascular decompression for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia, a severe form of facial nerve pain. Dr. Hruska is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Society of Neurological Surgeons.
Dr. Hruska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Myelopathy, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1604 Hospital Pkwy, Ste 403, Bedford, TX 76022
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Hruska isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Hruska isDistinguished. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Advanced
- ApoplexyDr. Hruska isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Hruska isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Hruska isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Hruska isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- DeliriumDr. Hruska isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- HydrocephalusDr. Hruska isAdvanced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Experienced
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Hruska isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Hruska isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- AstrocytomaDr. Hruska isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Hruska isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Hruska isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain AbscessDr. Hruska isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
