- The Neurosurgery Department together with the Clarac Hospital Cancer Center offers state-of-the-art care in the diagnosis and treatment of a full range of common to rare brain tumors. Our multidisciplinary team consists of physicians and nurses from Neurosurgery, Neurology, Pediatric Neuro-Oncology, Neurotology, Medical Oncology, and Radiation Oncology. This team of experts sees more than 500 new patients annually with almost half treated for tumors that are benign
- We do provide treatments to Adults and Pediatric patients with Brain tumors
- A key advantage to partnering with our Brain Tumor Care Program is our comprehensive approach to Patients, Treatment, Research, and Multidisciplinary Care Team
►Approach to Patients
- All UHM Neurosurgeons are dedicated to improving patient and caregiver quality of life through accurate diagnoses, expert treatment and comprehensive follow- up visit.
- All Brain tumor support groups meet regularly to provide patient and family support
- Many types of brain tumors are treated including
- Metastatic cancer to the brain and spine
- Glioblastoma multiforme
- Anaplastic astrocytoma
- Astrocytoma
- Medulloblastoma
- Meningioma
- Oligodendroglioma
- Ependymoma
- Brainstem glioma
- Pituitary tumors
- Vestibular schwannoma/acoustic neuroma
- CNS Lymphoma

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