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Department of Neurological Surgery

The department specializes in the comprehensive neurosurgical treatment of the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nervous system.


Welcome to the Department of Neurological Surgery

OHSU provides hope and new treatment options for patients with neurological disorders. Our nationally recognized neurological programs and centers offer comprehensive clinical and surgical services that are available nowhere else in Oregon.

Our leading-edge research and clinical trial opportunities ultimately provide new treatment options, earlier detection and improved quality of life for patients.

Whether you are a patient or a caregiver, OHSU's Department of Neurological Surgery has the experts who can help you.

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2008 Campagna Scholarship

A 10-week summer research scholarship available for United States medical students intending a career in neurological surgery.

The scholar selected for the summer of 2008 is David Panczykowski a medical student at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL. The goal of his study is to determine the extent to which the morbidity of developing cerebral vasospasm after an aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage is decreased by treatment with endovascular coiling compared to treatment by neurosurgical clipping.

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Recent NEUROSCIENCE News

The American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) is focusing on cerebrovascular disease during Neurosurgery Outreach Month (August)

Andy Rekito, Medical Illustrator: Journal of NeurosurgeryAugust edition cover image

Ask the Expert Webcast: New Treatment Options for Children with Seizures — July 30, 2008

Gallo Lecture— July 12, 2008

Newsletter Spring 2008

Neurological Surgery Resident Awards(2008)
2008 proves to be a successful award year for Neurological Surgery residents!

Brain Size Linked to Mental Decline Caused by Alzheimer's Disease(04/15/08)

Best Doctors(Feb 2008)



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So You Want To Be A Neurosurgeon...

OHSU is home to 1 of 97 ACGME approved neurosurgical residency training programs in the United States and Canada.

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