Our neurosurgery services deal with the diseases and physiology of the nervous system. Our patients are referred to us by a physician.
Our care is patient focused in the surgical treatment of:
- Head and spine trauma
- Vascular disorders
- Tumors of the brain and spinal cord
- Pain and peripheral nerve abnormalities
- Degenerative spine pathology
- Epilepsy
- Movement disorders
UI Hospitals and Clinics is ranked 21st in the nation in neurology and neurosurgery by U.S. News & World Report (2011-12). Our patient care commitment emphasizes compassion, convenience and comfort, as well as the most advanced technical expertise in an academic medical center. Complementing this is a strong dedication to education of students, residents, fellows and practicing physicians, and both basic and clinical research.