If you and your neurosciences (neurology, neurosurgery) care team identify
neurosurgery as an option to treat your particular health condition, you
can take advantage of the comprehensive, personalized neurosurgical services
at OU Health in Oklahoma City, Edmond and Tulsa.
Request an Appointment
Request an appointment with OU Health Neurosurgery to find the neurosurgery
specialist who best fits your needs.
At OU Health, you benefit from expert diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation
of neurologic conditions affecting the brain, nerves and spine. You’ll
work with a team of experienced OU Health neurosurgeons who hold advanced
training in the entire range of neurosurgical techniques such as:
Brain tumor surgery – Includes awake craniotomy with language and motor mapping using
tractography and fMRI; provided in collaboration with
OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center, Oklahoma’s only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Designated Cancer
Center, for innovative neuro-oncology care and treatment, including access
to clinical trials and multidisciplinary programs
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) – Addresses movement disorders
Endoscopic endonasal surgery – Treats conditions in the head and neck
Endovascular surgery – Offers innovative use of stents for aneurysm
and stroke
Image-guided surgical navigation – Ensures pinpoint accuracy when
operating in delicate locations
Laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) and responsive neurostimulation
(Neuropace) – Treats epilepsy and seizures
Skull base surgery – Repairs hard-to-reach areas at the base of the skull
Spinal surgery – Encompasses complex, minimally invasive, robotic-assisted
options; spinal fusion, lumbar decompression and more
Stereo EEG – Provides detailed evaluation of epilepsy before surgery
Stereotactic radiosurgery – Delivers precise doses of radiation therapies
If appropriate for your neurological condition and neurosurgery procedure,
your treatment plan may involve options such as internal radiation therapy
(brachytherapy) or external radiation therapy, including proton beam,
Gamma Knife® and linear accelerator options, because OU Health offers
more types of
radiation therapy in one place than anywhere else in the nation.
Nationally Recognized Care for Brain Trauma
Should you or a loved one face a traumatic brain injury, you’ll receive
care from expert OU Health neurosurgeons as part of Oklahoma’s only
Level I Trauma Center, nationally verified by the American College of
Surgeons (ACoS). You also benefit from 24/7 coverage at the most advanced
neurosurgery
critical care unit in the state.
Related OU Health Services
As you and your neurosurgery care team review the treatment plan created
for you or your loved one, take time to explore related OU Health services,
including:
Stroke treatment through the nationally recognized OU Health Comprehensive Stroke Center
with treatments and quick response times that far exceed national standards
Your Neurosurgery Care Team
When you or your loved ones choose OU Health neurosciences to care for
your neurologic condition, you benefit from exceptional care provided
by board-certified neurologists and neurosurgeons with advanced fellowship
training and extensive education in their specialties.
Because they perform both standard and extremely complex neurological procedures
every day, your OU Health neurosurgeons offer the extensive experience
needed to provide the region’s top-quality neurosurgery care.
As our OU Health neurosurgery and neurology specialists work with local,
national and international academic partners to explore critical health
issues, publish research findings in prestigious national journals and
teach the next generation of neuroscience professionals, they also bring
research-based practices directly to your care, so you can achieve the
best possible outcome for your specific situation.
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