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Neurosurgery

Our neurosurgeons are experts in helping to cure, diagnose and treat many conditions, injuries, diseases, and other problems with the brain, nervous system, and associated blood vessels.

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Expert treatment for all kinds of brain conditions

Our neurosurgeons have specialized training in a wide variety of conditions including back and neck problems, brain conditions, brain and spine injuries, as well as seizure, tremor, and movement disorders, such as epilepsy or Parkinson’s disease

Fellowship-trained expertise

Our team includes specialists with advanced training in brain surgery, spine surgery, neurovascular care, functional neurosurgery, neuro-oncology, and peripheral nerve disorders.

Advanced surgical technology

Patients benefit from innovative treatments including intraoperative MRI (iMRI), robotic spine surgery, image-guided navigation, minimally invasive techniques, and endovascular neurosurgery.

Coordinated care and recovery

Neurosurgeons work closely with neurologists, rehabilitation specialists, pain experts, and other caregivers to support treatment, recovery, and long-term health.

Advancing surgery through experience and the latest technologies

We offer comprehensive care tailored to your unique needs, including these advanced services.

  • Gamma knife surgery

  • Laminectomy surgery

  • Spinal fusion surgery

  • Craniotomy

  • Endovascular neurosurgery

  • Discectomy

  • Peripheral Nerve Surgery

  • Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)

  • Cerebrovascular surgery

David's story of overcoming brain cancer
Experience and expertise when it matters most
Patient story

Watch David's story

Brain treatment is as complex as the organ itself. Our collaborative team of neurosurgeons is dedicated to advancing this intricate care. Witness David's inspiring journey conquering brain cancer with his team at Intermountain Health

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