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Neurological Surgery Specialties

The Department of Neurological Surgery at Indiana University School of Medicine trains medical students, residents, fellows and practicing physicians while also providing advanced patient care and advancing research—across the full spectrum of brain, spine and nerve-related conditions, including brain aneurysms, tumors and injuries. The department has recognized expertise in the following specialty areas.

Neurosurgical Oncology

Neurosurgical Oncology

Faculty neuro-oncologists specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of malignant tumors of the brain, spinal cord and other cancer-related neurological disorders.
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Stereotatic and Functional Neurosurgery

Stereotatic and Functional Neurosurgery

Movement disorders, including Parkinson's disease and Essential tremor, are treated with a multidisciplinary team approach.
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Neurovascular

Neurovascular

Vascular neurosurgeons specialize in blood vessel abnormalities of the brain and spinal cord, such as stroke, brain aneurysms, and arteriovenous malformations.
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Spinal Disorders

Through advanced technology and experience, our spine specialists are finding new and effective surgical and non-surgical ways to care for the spine.
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Pediatric Neurosurgery

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Pediatric neurosurgeons at IU School of Medicine are well-trained to meet the unique surgical needs for children with neurological issues.
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Trauma

Trauma

Trauma surgeons at IU School of Medicine treat complex brain and spinal cord injuries at IU Health Methodist Hospital and other Indianapolis locations.
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