UT Southwestern Medical Center’s Neurosciences Program draws upon strong representation from leading physicians and researchers in neurology, neurosurgery, neurophysiology and neuroradiology. Our specialists are widely respected by their peers as authorities who use the most advanced procedures available for the treatment of all types of neurovascular and neuromuscular disorders, including:

• Stroke
• Epilepsy
• Alzheimer’s disease
• Parkinson’s disease
• Neurological cancer

By combining attentive, compassionate care with state-of-the-art clinical and research resources, UT Southwestern provides patients with a level of comprehensive care often unavailable at other health-care facilities. Our physicians partner with patients to evaluate and select treatments that achieve the highest level of results.

Our physicians have the extensive knowledge and expertise that comes from carefully evaluating and effectively treating thousands of patients in an environment that is home to one of the pre-eminent research institutions for the study and treatment of all types of neurological disorders.

UT Southwestern pioneered the use of advanced aneurysm treatments that have become standards in the treatment of patients who have experienced a stroke. Our neurosurgeons perform more aneurysm procedures than any other health-care facility in the nation.

The National Association of Epilepsy Centers, which evaluates medical facilities on a regional, national and international basis, has designated UT Southwestern as a fourth-level epilepsy center, which is the highest level.

The Annette G. Strauss Center for Neuro-oncology, the cornerstone of UT Southwestern’s neurological cancer research, is dedicated to improving the treatments available for patients – on an inpatient and outpatient basis – as well as conducting research aimed at a better understanding of tumors involving the central nervous system, including tumors of the brain and spinal cord.

UT Southwestern’s team approach to medicine offers our patients access to some of the most advanced neurological treatments available in the world. Our neuroscience specialists have the knowledge and expertise to precisely determine the best course of action for each patient’s particular diagnosis and treatment. We offer patients the most advanced health-care options in a caring and compassionate environment.