Acoustic Neuroma
A benign tumor that has the potential to affect a patient’s balance and hearing nerves.
Neurology
The most advanced care in the state for your most critical neurological needs
You may need to see a neurologist if you have a problem with your brain or spine such as a seizure, a stroke, brain or spine tumor or head trauma.
At IU Health, we combine unmatched expertise with the latest medical technologies. We deliver life-saving treatments for everything from acute brain trauma to chronic conditions.
We tailor your care around your needs, not your disease state. This means our focus is on finding the best treatment and path to recovery for you. Our care is never one-size-fits-all.
We treat brain and spine disorders, including:
- Stroke
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Epilepsy
- Multiple sclerosis
- Neuromuscular disorders
- Infectious diseases
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Subdural hematoma
Our IU Health neurologists are also part of our neuro-oncology team to find the best treatment for cancers of the brain and spine.
Support Groups
Often, brain conditions such as stroke or Parkinson’s and Huntington’s diseases are chronic. You and your caregivers may benefit from access to a community of support. You'll learn practical information and connect with others with similar experiences.
We offer the following support groups:
- Aneurysm
- Huntington’s disease
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Stroke
Our Approach to Neurology
We tailor your care around your needs, not your disease state. This means our focus is on finding the best treatment and path to recovery for you. Our care is never one-size-fits-all.
We treat brain and spine disorders, including:
- Stroke
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Epilepsy
- Multiple sclerosis
- Neuromuscular disorders
- Infectious diseases
-
Subdural hematoma
Our IU Health neurologists are also part of our neuro-oncology team to find the best treatment for cancers of the brain and spine.
Support Groups
Often, brain conditions such as stroke or Parkinson’s and Huntington’s diseases are chronic. You and your caregivers may benefit from access to a community of support. You'll learn practical information and connect with others with similar experiences.
We offer the following support groups:
- Aneurysm
- Huntington’s disease
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Stroke
We partner with the IU School of Medicine—Indiana’s premier teaching hospital and academic medical center. That way, we can offer the latest, most advanced treatment options for you. We are proud to be the only high-performing neurology program in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report's 2022-23 edition of America’s Best Hospitals.
IU Health Neuroscience Center
The IU Health Neuroscience Center is a partnership between IU Health and Indiana University School of Medicine. We bring you the best in neurological care. We’ve combined the best doctors, most advanced treatments and latest research breakthroughs at one location.
Because of this, you get access to complete services for your care. This expert care guides you from consultation, imaging, and rehabilitation to the latest research and clinical trials.
Comprehensive Stroke Center
IU Health is home to Indiana’s only certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. That's the highest designation for stroke care given by The Joint Commission. Fewer than 100 hospitals in the country have earned this distinction. It represents the top 2 percent of hospitals nationwide in stroke care.
Our team is highly trained and experienced in stroke care. We offer 24/7 on-site access to many specialists. This includes:
- Neurology
- Neurosurgery
- Interventional neuroradiology
- Intensive care
Advanced treatment is provided quickly for any type of stroke episode. This includes hemorrhagic strokes caused by aneurysms or arteriovenous malformation (AVM).
IU Health also has created Indiana’s largest network of stroke treatment facilities. This system of 18 hospitals is ready to assess, treat and manage the effects of stroke. Our system includes the Comprehensive Stroke Center, three Primary Stroke Centers and 12 IU Health Stroke Virtual Visit hospitals.
Educating the Next Generation of Neurologists
Through the IU School of Medicine, physicians practicing in the IU Health Neuroscience Center are educating the next generation of specialists.
The department of Neurology at IU School of Medicine offers residencies and fellowships to train doctors in diagnosis and treatment of many injuries and disorders.
Why IU Health for Neurology
We partner with the IU School of Medicine—Indiana’s premier teaching hospital and academic medical center. That way, we can offer the latest, most advanced treatment options for you. We are proud to be the only high-performing neurology program in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report's 2022-23 edition of America’s Best Hospitals.
IU Health Neuroscience Center
The IU Health Neuroscience Center is a partnership between IU Health and Indiana University School of Medicine. We bring you the best in neurological care. We’ve combined the best doctors, most advanced treatments and latest research breakthroughs at one location.
Because of this, you get access to complete services for your care. This expert care guides you from consultation, imaging, and rehabilitation to the latest research and clinical trials.
Comprehensive Stroke Center
IU Health is home to Indiana’s only certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. That's the highest designation for stroke care given by The Joint Commission. Fewer than 100 hospitals in the country have earned this distinction. It represents the top 2 percent of hospitals nationwide in stroke care.
Our team is highly trained and experienced in stroke care. We offer 24/7 on-site access to many specialists. This includes:
- Neurology
- Neurosurgery
- Interventional neuroradiology
- Intensive care
Advanced treatment is provided quickly for any type of stroke episode. This includes hemorrhagic strokes caused by aneurysms or arteriovenous malformation (AVM).
IU Health also has created Indiana’s largest network of stroke treatment facilities. This system of 18 hospitals is ready to assess, treat and manage the effects of stroke. Our system includes the Comprehensive Stroke Center, three Primary Stroke Centers and 12 IU Health Stroke Virtual Visit hospitals.
Educating the Next Generation of Neurologists
Through the IU School of Medicine, physicians practicing in the IU Health Neuroscience Center are educating the next generation of specialists.
The department of Neurology at IU School of Medicine offers residencies and fellowships to train doctors in diagnosis and treatment of many injuries and disorders.
Jul 05
She was in good health, so when the elevator stopped on the second floor and Carol Edmonds didn’t feel right she headed straight for her co-worker’s office.
Patient Stories for Neurology
Jul 05
She was in good health, so when the elevator stopped on the second floor and Carol Edmonds didn’t feel right she headed straight for her co-worker’s office.