Neurosurgery

As part of the Comprehensive Cancer Center, we care for patients with all types of brain tumors, including glioblastoma, meningioma, metastatic disease, and pituitary tumors. Our multidisciplinary team — neurosurgeons, neuro-oncologists, radiation oncologists, and more — works together to provide tailored care at every stage. Treatments include image-guided surgery, stereotactic radiosurgery (Gamma Knife), and laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT). Our Brain Tumor Specialty Team brings deep expertise, innovation, and compassionate support to every diagnosis.

• Glioblastoma
• Meningioma
• Metastatic brain tumors
• Pituitary tumors

This category includes conditions affecting the brain’s blood vessels such as aneurysms, Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM), carotid artery disease, and stroke. Our vascular neurosurgeons offer advanced open and endovascular treatments including coiling, clipping, stenting, and thrombectomy. Patients benefit from our hybrid ORs, 24/7 stroke intervention capabilities, and Comprehensive Stroke Center designation. We lead in clinical innovation and outcome-focused care.

• Aneurysms
• Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs)
• Carotid artery disease
• Stroke

We specialize in complex conditions and tumors located at the base of the skull, including acoustic neuromas, chordomas, pituitary tumors, and Chiari malformations. Our multidisciplinary approach encompasses collaboration between ENT and ophthalmology, as well as endoscopic and minimally invasive surgical options, with a proven track record of exceptional safety and precision. Trust our team for rare, delicate surgeries that require the highest level of skill and coordination.

• Head and neck tumors
• Meningiomas
• Acoustic neuromas
• Chordomas

Whether you’re suffering from back pain, a herniated disc, spinal stenosis, scoliosis, or spinal tumors, our spine team offers expert care grounded in innovation. We treat the full spectrum of spinal conditions using advanced imaging, minimally invasive and robotic-assisted techniques, spinal fusion, and motion-preserving procedures. Our multidisciplinary Spine Center team includes neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, pain management specialists, and physical therapists, all working together. This collaboration ensures a personalized, evidence-based treatment plan tailored to your specific needs. As a leader in spine care in the region, we are committed to helping you return to your normal activities with less pain, more mobility, and a better quality of life.

• Herniated discs
• Spinal stenosis
• Scoliosis and spinal deformity
• Spinal tumors

We are home to one of the most comprehensive and innovative functional neurosurgery programs in the country. As a Level 4 Comprehensive Epilepsy Center — the highest designation awarded by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers — we are internationally recognized and home to one of the oldest DBS programs in the U.S. We are leaders in treating epilepsy, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, essential tremor, dystonia, OCD, and depression. Treatments include DBS, responsive neurostimulation (RNS), vagal nerve stimulation (VNS), surgical epilepsy resection, and MR-guided focused ultrasound — a non-invasive option for movement disorders. Our innovative team delivers hope and improved outcomes.

• Epilepsy
• Alzheimer’s disease
• Parkinson’s disease
• Essential tremor

Our Peripheral Nerve and Brachial Plexus team offers comprehensive care for a range of conditions, including peripheral nerve tumors, brachial plexus injuries, carpal tunnel syndrome, nerve entrapments, thoracic outlet syndrome, and nerve injuries related to trauma or tumor resection. As part of the Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Center, we provide advanced diagnostics and surgical treatments such as nerve decompression, grafting, transfers, and reconstructions. Our multidisciplinary team includes neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, and rehabilitation specialists who collaborate to restore function, alleviate pain, and improve quality of life.

• Peripheral nerve tumors
• Brachial plexus injuries
• Carpal tunnel syndrome
• Nerve entrapments

Our pediatric neurosurgery program provides expert care for infants, children, and adolescents with a wide range of neurological conditions, including brain and spinal tumors, hydrocephalus, craniosynostosis, epilepsy, spina bifida, and congenital malformations. At the heart of our program is a multidisciplinary team approach, integrating pediatric neurosurgeons, neurologists, oncologists, geneticists, and rehabilitation specialists. Our Pediatric Brain Tumor Program is part of a nationally ranked children’s hospital, we are committed to delivering compassionate, family-centered care in a child-friendly environment that prioritizes safety, comfort, and long-term outcomes.

• Pediatric brain and spinal tumors
• Epilepsy
• Spina bifida
• Congenital malformations

Our Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit (NSICU) delivers advanced, around-the-clock care for patients experiencing life-threatening neurologic emergencies, including traumatic brain injury (TBI), intracranial hemorrhage, hydrocephalus, and acute spinal trauma. As one of the largest neuro ICUs in the region, the NSICU is staffed by a dedicated team of fellowship-trained neurointensivists, neurosurgeons, neurologists, critical care nurses, and advanced practitioners. Our unit is equipped with state-of-the-art neuromonitoring, integrated care protocols, and a multidisciplinary approach that ensures rapid response, continuous monitoring, and coordinated recovery support. As part of a Level I Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, we provide expert, immediate, and compassionate care when every second counts.

• Traumatic brain injury (TBI)
• Intracranial hemorrhage
• Hydrocephalus
• Spinal trauma