Neurological care at Methodist Hospital Northeast

Neurological and spine care at Methodist Hospital Northeast

At Methodist Hospital Northeast Brain and Spine Center, we provide specialized and comprehensive brain and spine care using innovative techniques and advanced technology, including robotics. We focus on a wide variety of treatment options partnered with individualized rehabilitation to shorten your hospital stay and safely return you to your routine.

Our elite team of neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, nurses, a navigator as well as physical, speech and occupational therapists collaborate to provide you with the best treatment program designed specifically for you. Each patient will have the same care team consistent throughout his or her journey, which significantly improves continuity of care and aids in the health and safety of our patients. We are committed to answering your questions and ensuring you feel comfortable and confident in the care you are receiving. Our standard is exceptional and compassionate care delivered with clear communication.

Methodist Hospital Northeast Brain and Spine Center continues to invest in the most advanced and precise technology to provide the highest quality of care to our patients. For example, we use intraoperative navigation, the latest microscope with robotic technology that is minimally invasive and reduces pain for patients after surgery.

To learn more about the services we offer at Methodist Hospital Northeast Brain and Spine Center, please call (210) 575-0355.

Neurological conditions we treat

Methodist Hospital Northeast Brain and Spine Center offers a full spectrum of neurosurgical services that diagnose and treat the following neurological conditions:

• Degenerative spine
• Brain tumor
• Spine tumor
• Stroke
• Brain hemorrhage
• Traumatic brain injury
• Aneurysm
• Vascular malformations
• Spine trauma

Neurosurgical services

We are proud to offer innovative and advanced neurosurgical treatments, including:

• Minimally invasive spine surgery
• Spinal fusion
• Minimally invasive spine fusion
• Spinal deformity/scoliosis
• Craniotomy
• Minimally invasive craniotomy
• Neuroendoscopy
• Pituitary surgery
• Skull base neurosurgery

The patient journey

As a part of the Methodist Hospital Northeast Brain and Spine Center, we have a specially trained nurse navigator who serves as your advocate and educator. Throughout your journey, our navigator provides you with one-on-one support and acts as the dedicated point-of-contact for you and your caregivers. We want to ensure you and your family understand each step of your journey as your physical, emotional and spiritual needs are compassionately met. The navigator will provide you assistance with:

• Understanding diagnosis and available treatment options
• Understanding what resources are available and how to access them
• Overcoming barriers and coordinating care with the entire healthcare team
• Connecting patients with resources
• Providing educational materials
• Facilitating communication between the healthcare team