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.
Faculty neuro-oncologists specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of malignant tumors of the brain, spinal cord and other cancer-related neurological disorders.
Vascular neurosurgeons specialize in blood vessel abnormalities of the brain and spinal cord, such as stroke, brain aneurysms, and arteriovenous malformations.
Pediatric neurosurgeons at IU School of Medicine are well-trained to meet the unique surgical needs for children with neurological issues.
Movement disorders, including Parkinson's disease and Essential tremor, are treated with a multidisciplinary team approach.
Through advanced technology and experience, our spine specialists are finding new and effective surgical and non-surgical ways to care for the spine.
Neurotrauma surgeons at IU School of Medicine treat complex brain and spinal cord injuries at IU Health Methodist Hospital and other Indianapolis locations.
