Bratislav Velimirovic, MD
Helson Pacheco-Serrant, MD
Las Palmas MEDICAL CENTER Enhances Neuroscience Program
Biplane imaging technology enhances treatment capabilities for stroke, aneurysm and other life-threatening neurovascular conditions through creating a 3D image of the brain that allows for the surgeon to see the blood flow in brain vessels and identify problems better. conditions through creating a 3D image of
“Dr. Pacheco is a hard-working and an extremely
the brain that allows for the surgeon to see
efficient surgeon. His patients hold him in
the blood flow in brain vessels and identify
high regard,” Lupe Rodriguez, administrative
problems better.
director of cardiac and neuroscience programs at Las Palmas Medical Center, said, “He is also
“The addition of Dr. Velimirovic and biplane
respected by his physician colleagues as he
Las Palmas Medical Center has announced key
imaging, allows for the most precise and
was elected by his peers to serve as President
enhancements to its neuroscience program—
prompt treatment available in El Paso. These
of the Medical Staff this year.” Dr. Pacheco will
including biplane imaging—which will allow
two additions will allow us to build a more
serve as the Chief of Staff for 2014 and will
medical staff to provide enhanced stroke and
comprehensive neurosurgical care center for
represent the Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare
neurosurgical care for patients. In addition,
El Paso residents” Hank Hernandez, chief
physicians to the Board of Trustees during his
Las
executive officer of Las Palmas Medical
appointment period.
Palmas
Medical
Center
welcomed
Bratislav Velimirovic, M.D., a neurosurgeon
Center, said.
and specialist in endovascular neurosurgery, to Dr.
of its kind in El Paso, with a neurosurgeon
neurosurgeon
performing endovascular procedures.
neuroscience program, has worked diligently
1801 N. Oregon
to build the successful program. He has
El Paso, Texas 79902
completed nearly one thousand spine and
(915) 521-1200
brain surgeries.
LPDSHealthcare.com
Biplane
imaging
technology
enhances
treatment capabilities for stroke, aneurysm and
other
life-threatening
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neurovascular
Helson
Pacheco-Serrant, recruited
to
the
first
Las Palmas Medical Center
the program, thus creating the only program
LPMC’s
Neuroscience Program
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