Charlottesville / Virginia / United States
The Department of Neurosurgery is a part of the University of Virginia Health System, which is one of the leading health care networks in the United States. The department specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of various disorders affecting the nervous system. The Department of Neurosurgery operates several subspecialty centers that offer a range of neurological services. The department specializes in pediatric neurosurgery, gamma knife radiosurgery, and peripheral nerve and transsphenoidal pituitary surgeries. Its Comprehensive Stroke Center is one of the leading providers of care services to patients with stroke and other cerebrovascular disorders in Virginia. The Department of Neurosurgery also coordinates the F.E. Dreifuss Comprehensive Epilepsy Program, which assists patients to achieve the remission and cure of seizures.
