{"id":2783,"date":"2026-04-20T07:25:38","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T14:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vailhealth.org\/services\/neurosurgery\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T06:01:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T13:01:35","slug":"neurosurgery","status":"publish","type":"service","link":"https:\/\/www.vailhealth.org\/es\/services\/neurosurgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Neurocirug\u00eda"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Llamar <a href=\"tel:9704767220\">(970) 476-7220<\/a> for questions and to schedule an appointment.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Neurosurgery is the surgical specialization that treats diseases and disorders of the brain and spinal cord.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Ernest E. 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