IU School of Medicine Department of Neurological Surgery neurosurgeons use state-of-the-art technology and multi-disciplinary approaches to treat patients of all ages for disorders of the brain, spinal cord, spine, peripheral nerves and vascular structures of the central nervous system. Some of these disorders include: degenerative and congenital spinal problems, tumors, seizures, movement disorders, vascular abnormalities, traumatic injuries, pain, congenital and acquired craniofacial problems, cerebrospinal fluid disorders and cranial and peripheral nerve compression.
The entire breadth of neurosurgical services can be provided by IU School of Medicine faculty, many of whom have subspecialty training, expertise and interests with national and international reputations. Nurses and advanced practice providers (nurse practitioners and physician assistants) are integrated into the clinical experience to provide efficiency of care and enhanced access, and residents and students benefit from the extensive clinical experiences available in the affiliated clinics and hospitals.
