Nassau University Medical Center provides exceptional care and treatment for a broad range of neurosurgical conditions― including trauma, tumors, and degenerative spine disease. Our operating room is a state-of-the-art facility that’s fully equipped to support intricate surgery on both the brain and the spine. In the critical period after surgery, our ICU’s post-operative caregivers ensure that patients receive careful and continuous nervous-system monitoring.
What We Treat:
- Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury
- Hydrocephalus
- Brain Tumors
- Pituitary Tumors
- Spinal Cord Tumors
- Herniated Discs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Deformities
Types of Treatment:
- Craniotomies
- Spinal Fusion
- Spinal Decompression
- Ventriculoperitoneal Shunting
- Transsphenoidal Resection
- Lumbar Microdiscectomies
What to Expect:
- Thoughtful discussion of your condition and the treatment options available
- Personalized treatment plan
- Access to cutting-edge diagnostic and treatment options
To learn more, or to consult with a neurosurgeon, call (516) 572-6703.
Clinical Staff
Dr. Elizabeth Fontana, MD, Director of Neurosurgery