Our Specialties
Specializing to provide better neurosurgery care.
The Department of Neurosurgery at URMC has eleven Programs of Excellence. These programs provide the area’s most advanced neurosurgery care in highly specialized areas.
Integrated Spine Care
Specializes in the comprehensive management of spine disorders utilizing surgical, interventional, and medical treatment options including pain management and physical therapy. Learn more about our Integrated Spine Care.
Comprehensive Brain and Spinal Tumor Program
Specializes in comprehensive treatment of brain and spinal tumors in both adults and children, including deep-seated and previously inoperable tumors. Learn more about our Comprehensive Brain and Spinal Tumor Program.
The Multidisciplinary Neuroendocrine Program
Offers the area’s most advanced and comprehensive care to patients with pituitary and hypothalamic disorders. Learn more about our Multidisciplinary Neuroendocrine Program.
Peripheral Nerve Neurosurgery Program
Provides sub-specialized treatment of nerve and plexus trauma as well as central nervous system injuries. Learn more about our Peripheral Nerve Neurosurgery Program.
The Functional Neurosurgery Program
Offers advanced treatments like deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease, dystonia, tremor and other movement disorders. Learn more about our Functional Neurosurgery Program.
The Cerebrovascular, Stroke and Endovascular Program
Works in collaboration with our Stroke Center to provide the most advanced and least invasive vascular treatments in the area. Learn more about our Cerebrovascular, Stroke and Endovascular Program.
Pediatric Neurosurgery Program
Treats children with a wide variety of brain and spinal cord problems, while giving special attention to their families, as well. Learn more about our Pediatric Neurosurgery Program.
The Neuromedicine Pain Management Program
Works in concert with the University of Rochester Pain Management Center to provide state-of-the-art options for pain control. Learn more about our Neuromedicine Pain Management Program.
The Comprehensive Facial Pain/Trigeminal Neuralgia Program
Offers the area’s a team of neurologists and neurosurgeons with expertise in pain have the ability to help you with all types of facial pain. Learn more about our Comprehensive Facial Pain/Trigeminal Neuralgia Program.
The Epilepsy Treatment Program
Offers the latest neurosurgical approaches to seizure control, often providing dramatic relief. Learn more about our Epilepsy Treatment Program.
Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Program
Integrates a multi-disciplinary effort in TBI treatment and research to provide state-of-art care of patient with injuries to brain and spinal cord. Learn more about our Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Program.