Alexian Brothers Neurosciences Institute
About Us
The Alexian Brothers Neuroscience Institute has attracted some of the leading specialists in treating neurological disorders. The Institute was created as part of Alexian Brothers Hospital Network's commitment to using the latest neurological advances and technology to help patients with these condition.
- Alzheimer's disease and other memory disorders
- Brain tumors and other conditions that affect brain tissue
- Stroke
Our spectrum of care includes advanced diagnostic procedures, treatment strategies, and proven approaches to help you achieve high quality of life. In addition, we are working to provide scientific insight into how to lower the risk of developing certain neurological diseases such as stroke. Our state-of-the-art technology includes:
- Gamma Knife radiosurgery to treat tumors and other disorders of the brain without a surgical incision
- Magnetoencephalography (MEG), an imaging technique that helps to record the brain's magnetic activity, that allows physicians to diagnose and plan treatment for patients with epilepsy, brain tumors, and other malformations within the brain
- Neuro Biplane Suite, an advanced imaging procedure that provides three-dimensional views of your blood vessels
- MERCI clot retrieval is a cutting-edge procedure that removes blood clots from the brain in stroke patients
We use a multidisciplinary team approach because it draws upon the expertise of our talented staff to provide you with better quality of life and superior outcomes. Our treatment programs are individualized to address your family and career needs and stage-of-life requirements.
We have received certification from the Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center. This means that we meet the most stringent national standards for stroke care.
