Neuroscience

If you or someone you love is facing a serious neurological condition, you want the best care from doctors you trust. Indiana University Health Neuroscience integrates unmatched expertise and the latest medical technologies to deliver life-saving treatments for everything from acute brain trauma to chronic neurological conditions.

IU Health Neuroscience is listed on U.S.News & World Report's 2012-2013 Best Hospitals, and as part of the only health care system in the state on U.S.News and World Report's prestigious National Honor Roll, we're honored to be an unrivaled leader in neurological care. So whether you are in need of evaluation, sophisticated treatment or a trusted second opinion, you can rest assured IU Health Neuroscience will provide exceptional neurological care.

The latest and most sophisticated treatment options are available through our longstanding partnership with IU School of Medicine—Indiana’s premier teaching hospital and academic medical center. Together in the new, progressive IU Health Neuroscience Center we've brought the very best of what IU Neuroscience has always offered under under a single roof.

  • Experienced, accomplished and trusted physicians
  • The most advanced treatments available in neuroscience
  • Access to the most timely research breakthroughs and scientific developments, including clinical studies
  • Specialties and subspecialties together in one modern, centralized location

Neuroscience Treatment

IU Health Neuroscience specialists treat a variety of neurological conditions. We combine sophisticated technology with unrivaled expertise to give patients the best chance of returning to their lives.

Back and Neck

We use sophisticated imaging technology and, whenever possible, minimally invasive techniques to treat a variety of back and neck conditions, including spinal tumors, injuries and degenerative conditions, as well as scoliosis.

Available Services:
IU Health Neuroscience Center
Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health

Call 800.265.3220 for the location nearest you.

Neurology

Led by world-renowned experts and highly specialized doctors, our neurology team treats a wide range of neurological disorders, including stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular disorders and infectious diseases.

Neuro-oncology

A cohesive team of neurosurgeons, neuropathologists, neuropsychologists, radiation oncologists and the state’s only two fellowship-trained neuro-oncologists works together to deliver the highest level of care to people suffering from brain and spinal tumors.

Available Services:
IU Health Neuroscience Center
Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health

Call 800.265.3220 for the location nearest you.

Neurosurgery

Our highly skilled neurosurgeons are well-trained in all treatment methods for the full range of brain-related conditions, including brain aneurysms, tumors and injuries.

Available Services:
IU Health Neuroscience Center
Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health

Call 800.265.3220 for the location nearest you.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Services

Comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services are available for patients recovering from neurological disorders and injuries. These services include audiology, physical and occupational therapy, orthotics, speech pathology, therapeutic recreation and wound care.

Available Services:
IU Health Neuroscience Center
Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health

Call 800.265.3220 for the location nearest you.

Psychiatry

Our dedicated professionals are committed to helping patients manage mental disorders, as well as symptoms resulting from other medical conditions like dementia. Our staff is expertly trained in treating conditions resulting from anxiety, depression, personality disorder, stress and substance abuse, among others.

Available Services:
IU Health Neuroscience Center
Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health

Call 800.265.3220 for the location nearest you.

Trauma

More than 1,200 trauma patients are admitted to IU Health each year. Our doctors work in Indiana's largest adult Level I Trauma Center and the state’s only pediatric Level I Trauma Center, where they make every effort to provide the best care possible, regardless of the situation. We are also home to the nation's largest adult neuro-critical care unit for the most advanced monitoring and treatment of people with brain injuries or other neurological diseases.

Available Services:
IU Health Neuroscience Center
Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health

Call 800.265.3220 for the location nearest you.

Neuroscience Innovation

Choosing IU Health Neuroscience could be one of the most important decisions you ever make. You can be confident knowing we are innovators, providing the most sophisticated care in the state. We take pride in offering the latest technologies to our patients, knowing that a piece of equipment is only as good as the expert team behind it.

  • Leading-edge neurosurgical suites

    Eight recently renovated surgical suites at IU Health Methodist Hospital are fully integrated and streamlined to perform complex neurosurgical procedures in a safe and efficient environment. The suites feature the most advanced surgical tools, imaging technologies and surgical navigation systems, as well as remote viewing capabilities.

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    Neuroscience Team

    IU Health Neuroscience offers a complete spectrum of care for conditions affecting the central nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, nerves and muscles. As one of the largest, most comprehensive programs in the nation, we are home to a team of highly skilled, board certified neurologists and neurosurgeons, as well as other leading clinicians and researchers. Our experience and unique partnership with IU School of Medicine allow us to partner with referring physicians to deliver the highest standard of care and the most sophisticated treatment options to more patients.

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    Neuroscience Stories

    Our patients often speak best to our qualifications and achievements. View our neuroscience patient stories below.

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