Overview
Thomas Luerssen is a Neurosurgery provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Luerssen is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Plagiocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 72 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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6621 Fannin St Ste 1230, Houston, TX 77030
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Thomas Luerssen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Luerssen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Thomas Luerssen by calling their office at 832-822-3950. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Thomas Luerssen a top-rated expert for Plagiocephaly?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thomas Luerssen is classified as an Distinguished expert for Plagiocephaly, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Thomas Luerssen specialize in?
While Dr. Thomas Luerssen is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Plagiocephaly, Hydrocephalus, and Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Thomas Luerssen participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Thomas Luerssen has published 72 articles and abstracts on conditions like Plagiocephaly. You can view a list of Dr. Thomas Luerssen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- PlagiocephalyDr. Luerssen isDistinguished. Learn about Plagiocephaly.
- Advanced
- HydrocephalusDr. Luerssen isAdvanced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Experienced
- Bone TumorDr. Luerssen isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Luerssen isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Luerssen isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Luerssen isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Luerssen isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- CraniosynostosisDr. Luerssen isExperienced. Learn about Craniosynostosis.