Neurological Sciences
Neurosurgery
The Nebraska Medical Center's Neurosurgery Department is composed of several clinical programs that encompass the entire spectrum of neurosurgical disorders. Dedicated specialists have particular interests in a full range of spinal disorders that cause pain and disability, such as herniated and ruptured disks, degenerative disk disease, spinal stenosis, spine fractures, spinal cord tumors, and spine trauma.
Comprehensive and individualized endovascular and cerebrovascular treatment strategies for aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and carotid and vertebral artery blockage (i.e. stenosis), including angioplasty and stenting are available at The Nebraska Medical Center.
Patients with face pain related to trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm have access to an expert who understand the condition and work towards the best possible outcome.
Specialists who have particular interests and training in the treatment of skull base disorders, including a multi-disciplinary skull base team focused on lesions affecting the base of the skull - acoustic neuromas (vestibular schwannoma) and other tumors of the cranial nerves.
Patient Education Handouts /Home Care Instructions
