Clinical Care

Non-Operative Neurosurgical Consulations

Dr. Kraemer provides thorough evaluations for individuals experiencing brain, spine, or nerve symptoms who want expert guidance without immediately pursuing surgery. Her consultations include a detailed history, neurologic examination, and imaging review to help patients understand their diagnosis and the full range of treatment options. Her goal is to offer clear, evidence‑based recommendations that support informed decision‑making.

Second Opinion Evaluations

With more than 30 years of neurosurgical experience, Dr. Kraemer offers independent second opinions for patients and families who want confirmation of a diagnosis, a clearer explanation of imaging findings, or a balanced perspective on whether surgery is indicated. Her approach emphasizes education, transparency, and patient empowerment.

Brain & Spine Injury Assessments

Dr. Kraemer evaluates traumatic brain injuries, spinal trauma, nerve injuries, and complex neurologic presentations. Her assessments integrate clinical examination, imaging interpretation, and functional impact analysis to provide a clear understanding of injury severity, prognosis, and appropriate care pathways.

Chronic Pain & Neurologic Evaluations

For individuals experiencing persistent pain, numbness, weakness, or other neurologic symptoms, Dr. Kraemer offers targeted evaluations to identify underlying causes and recommend appropriate non‑operative management strategies. She collaborates with primary care providers, therapists, and specialists to support coordinated care.

Disability & Functional Capacity Assessments

Drawing on her advanced training in impairment and disability rating, Dr. Kraemer provides structured evaluations that clarify functional limitations, work capacity, and long‑term medical needs. These assessments are grounded in objective findings and established medical guidelines.

Imaging Review & Diagnostic Clarifications

Patients and referring providers can request focused imaging reviews for MRI, CT, and other neurologic studies. Dr. Kraemer offers clear explanations of findings, identifies clinically relevant details, and helps determine whether additional testing or specialist care is warranted.