Neurosurgery

Advances in Neurosurgery

Scripps neurosurgeons are at the center of progressive techniques in the field, pairing their strong expertise with leading-edge technology in a multidisciplinary medical environment. Given the complex nature of brain disorders and conditions, our neurosurgeons often collaborate with physicians in neurology, neuroradiology, pain management and orthopedic surgery. This ensures that patients receive an individualized care plan.

Scripps neurosurgeons are at the center of progressive techniques in the field, pairing their strong expertise with leading-edge technology in a multidisciplinary medical environment. Using the most advanced treatments available, Scripps neurosurgeons provide expert, world-class care using techniques such as:

• Skull-based surgery including open tumor removal
• Hydrocephalus treatment to remove the build up of fluid inside the skull
• Pallidotomies: the removal of a small section of the brain called that is thought to be responsible for the involuntary movements associated with
• Vagus nerve stimulators for the treatment of
  Given the complex nature of brain disorders and conditions, Scripps offers a wide array services to help you recover after your neurosurgery including pain management and rehabilitation.