TREATED DISEASES

• Vascular and Endovascular neurosurgery
• Stereotactic, Functional and Epilepsy neurosurgery
• Oncological neurosurgery
• Spine neurosurgery
• Peripheral nerve surgery
• Pediatric neurosurgery

OTHER CONDITIONS TREATED BY NEUROSURGEONS INCLUDE:

• Meningitis and other central nervous system infections including abscesses
• Spinal disc herniation
• Cervical spinal stenosis and Lumbar spinal stenosis
• Hydrocephalus
• Head trauma (brain hemorrhages, skull fractures, etc.)
• Spinal cord trauma
• Traumatic injuries of peripheral nerves
• Tumors of the spine, spinal cord and peripheral nerves
• Intracerebral hemorrhage, such as subarachnoid hemorrhage, interdepartmental, and intracellular hemorrhages
• Some forms of drug-resistant epilepsy

Through the best and advanced technology, patient-focused care; innovative clinical and laboratory research; and specialized academic training, the Department of Neurosurgery at the American Hospital provides complete neurosurgical expertise to patients with cranial and spinal diseases and disorders.

Neurosurgery (or neurological surgery) is the medical specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system including the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and extracranial cerebrovascular system. Dedicated to advancing the field of neurosurgery, providing leadingedge, compassionate care and conducting unparalleled research, Neurosurgery Department offers the best treatment options for patients.