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We offer precision surgical care for injuries and diseases of the brain, spine and nerves.

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An Experienced, Caring Team

When surgery is the right treatment option for an injury or neurological condition, you want a surgical team you can trust. That’s just what you’ll find at Memorial Neuroscience Institute.

Our neurosurgeons are skilled in a wide range of procedures and passionate about helping patients live their best lives. 

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Neurosurgeons at Memorial Healthcare System work closely with skilled nurses, advanced practice providers and a dedicated team of professionals who provide support services to patients.

National Recognitions

Our neurosurgery program has been recognized for excellence in care and dedication to the highest levels of quality and safety.

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Our team has demonstrated low rates of patient complications for spine surgery compared to other programs.

 
Why Choose Memorial for Neurosurgery

Why Choose Memorial for Neurosurgery

Christopher DeMassi, MD, chief, Memorial Neuroscience Institute, and Daniel Aghion, MD, neurosurgeon, explains why you should choose Memorial for neurosurgery.

Learn about the benefits of having neurosurgery at Memorial Neuroscience Institute.
Spine Surgery Brings Steve Back to What He Loves

Spine Surgery Brings Steve Back to What He Loves

After a bike racing accident, see how Memorial spine surgery help Steve get back to cycling and the life he loves.
Adrian’s Hemorrhagic Stroke Story

Adrian’s Hemorrhagic Stroke Story

Transferring to Memorial from a primary stroke center led to recovery for Adrian, who had a complex, hemorrhagic stroke.
Reynold’s Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) Story

Reynold’s Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) Story

When Reynold was diagnosed with a blocked carotid artery, the vascular surgeons at Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute and the neurosurgeons at Memorial Neuroscience Institute came together to perform Memorial’s first transcarotid artery stenting (TCAR) procedure.

Watch to learn the about the procedure and the difference it made for Reynold and his family.
Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) at Memorial

Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) at Memorial

Transcarotid artery stenting (TCAR) is a minimally invasive procedure that can help reduce the risk of stroke for some patients who have a blocked carotid artery.

Watch as Sean O’Donnell, MD, Medical Director, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Program, and Norman Ajiboye, MD, Medical Director, Stroke Program, Memorial Hospital Miramar, explain it’s a procedure that vascular surgeons at Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute and neurosurgeons at Memorial Neuroscience Institute perform together with their specially trained teams.
Moments that Count – Ethan’s Brain Aneurysm Story

Moments that Count – Ethan’s Brain Aneurysm Story

Ethan’s symptoms started with a headache, and his severe pain persisted so his parents took him he the Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital ER. Tests revealed he had a large, complex brain aneurysm and an arterial venous fistula.

Watch to see how Norman Ajiboye, MD, neurointerventional surgeon with Memorial Healthcare System, performed minimally invasive brain surgery and how our children’s neurology team, including Tatyana Dubrovsky, MD, pediatric neurologist, were there for Ethan and his family in the moments that count.
Professional Photographer Nearly Loses Sight Due To Brain Tumor

Professional Photographer Nearly Loses Sight Due To Brain Tumor

Michael, a professional photographer, underwent brain surgery after a tumor was found pressing his optic nerve and threatening blindness.

Michael sought the help of neurosurgeon Dr. Simon Buttrick who worked was able to remove the tumor.
Ira’s Spine Surgery Story

Ira’s Spine Surgery Story

After searching 50 years for answers to relieve his severe back, neck and shoulder pain, Ira finally found Memorial Neuroscience Institute.

Watch to learn why he says his spine surgery at Memorial went fantastic and why his wife Lynn is so grateful for their Memorial care experience.

  • Surgical excellence: From spine conditions to epilepsy, movement disorders and brain tumors, our fellowship-trained surgeons offer specialized, high-quality care. Meet our team.

  • Advanced technology: We offer leading-edge technologies that aren’t widely available in the region. Examples include NeuroPace for epilepsy and deep brain stimulation for movement disorders. Our spine surgeons also use innovative tools to guide surgery and prevent spinal cord injury. 

  • Minimally invasive procedures: When possible, we perform minimally invasive neurosurgery. This approach provides several benefits, including less pain, fewer complications and a faster recovery.

  • Personalized care: We believe care should be based on you, not just your diagnosis. Our surgeons value your input and work to develop a treatment plan to best meet your needs.

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