Practice Focus
Conditions Treated:- sees patients in clinic for surgical consults- specializes in neurosurgery (brain and spine surgeries)- more specific break down of the bullet above would be - brain tumors, aneurysms, cysts found in the brain, Chiari Malformation, normal pressure hydrocephalus, cervical, thoracic and lumbar disc herniations, degenerative disc disease and stenosis. - follows non-surgical spine fractures as they heal in clinic after injury - follows patients in clinic and surgically after motor vehicle accidents, falls, work and other events causing injury to the brain or spine- One of the on-call neurosurgery trauma surgeons at the Utah Valley HospitalProcedures Performed:- specializes in minimally invasive spine operations- Lumbar microdiscectomy, discectomy, decompression and fusions- Cervical artificial disc replacements, discectomy, decompression and fusions- Ventriculoperitoneal and lumboperitoneal shunt placements- craniotomy for tumor removals and subdural hematoma/hemorrhages - resection of pituitary tumors
Personal Bio & Interests
Dr. Bevan has had the opportunity to provide neurosurgical care to the Utah community for the last 2 years. Dr. Bevan is proud to care for neurosurgical disorders of the brain and spine and understands each patient deserves to have their own carefully crafted treatment plan. His services include both anterior and posterior approaches for spine procedures. One area he specializes in is minimally invasive procedures of the spine. Patient education and involvement in their own care plan is a key part of his patient care. Tailoring treatment plans to fit each individuals needs is important to him to maximize their treatment and goals.