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Neurosurgery Services in Palo Alto

It's care that works for you. Find out about convenient care options for Neurosurgery Services in Palo Alto at Sutter Health. We're taking extra precautions every day to help keep patients, staff and providers safe.
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Or call (855) 421-2904.

Featured Services in Palo Alto

  • Back and Spine Surgery
  • Neuro-Oncology

High-Quality Neurosurgical Care

When you choose Sutter Health, you gain access to a network of neurosurgery specialists who provide general and specialized treatment for conditions of the brain, spine and central nervous system. Using advanced technology and state-of-the-art surgical techniques, neurosurgeons in the Sutter Health network work with an experienced care team to ensure the best treatment for your individual needs. In addition, pediatric neurosurgeons across the network offer specialized care for children’s developing brains.

Our Neuroscience Institutes in Sacramento, San Francisco and the East Bay offer access to nationally recognized surgical specialists and participation in clinical trials. In addition to traditional surgical techniques, Sutter care centers have interventional neuroradiology treatment for stroke, aneurysms and other vascular conditions. 

We treat a wide range of conditions including:

  • Brain and spinal cord tumors
  • Cerebrovascular disorders
  • Epilepsy
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Movement disorders
  • Chronic pain syndromes
  • Peripheral nerve disorders
  • Spine disorders
  • Traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries
  • Vascular disorders of the brain and spine

Interventional Neuroradiology

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Interventional Neuroradiology

Using minimally invasive treatments, interventional neuroradiologists treat conditions such as aneurysms, strokes and other major neurological diseases.

Patient Stories

Local Artist Paints Again After Gamma Knife Radiosurgery

Fred Ekman is grateful for the specialized neurological care that allowed him to return to painting, teaching and an active lifestyle.

Taking Control of Her Epilepsy – Janel’s Story

The team at California Pacific Medical Center helped Janel take control of her epilepsy.

Back to Life — and Sports — After Neurosurgery

They thought it was just a migraine, but it turns out Thomas, 13, had a brain tumor that required immediate surgery.

Charity Care Program Helps Brain Aneurysm Patient

Paula had a brain aneurysm, but couldn't pay for the needed medical care. Sutter Health's Charity Care Program made her surgery possible.

Taking Back Childhood From Epilepsy

The team at Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento helped Sammy take control of his epilepsy.

Severe Migraines Lead to Discovery of Brain Tumor

A migraine sufferer, Tracey had learned to cope with frequent, severe headaches. But one day unbearable pain led to the discovery of a brain tumor.

Boy Is Seizure-Free after Laser Surgery

Discover how the epilepsy specialists at Sutter Neuroscience Institute helped young Evan go from 40 seizures a day to zero.

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Doctors Near Palo Alto

The following doctors are part of the Sutter Health network. Learn about the doctors on this site.
Paul S. Jackson, M.D., Ph.D.

Paul S. Jackson, M.D., Ph.D.

  • Neurosurgery

Stephen I. Ryu, M.D., M.S., FACS, FAANS

Stephen I. Ryu, M.D., M.S., FACS, FAANS

  • Neurosurgery

Kelly B. Mahaney, M.D.

Kelly B. Mahaney, M.D.

  • Neurosurgery

Scott Wachhorst, M.D.

Scott Wachhorst, M.D.

  • Neurosurgery

David D. Yeh, M.D., FAANS

David D. Yeh, M.D., FAANS

  • Neurosurgery

Brian T. Andrews, M.D.

Brian T. Andrews, M.D.

  • Neurosurgery

Gordon T. Sakamoto, M.D.

Gordon T. Sakamoto, M.D.

  • Neurosurgery

Kenneth Blumenfeld, M.D., FAANS

Kenneth Blumenfeld, M.D., FAANS

  • Neurosurgery

Lawrence D. Dickinson, M.D.

Lawrence D. Dickinson, M.D.

  • Neurosurgery

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Services Near Palo Alto

Palo Alto Medical Foundation

Palo Alto Medical Foundation

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Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

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Eden Medical Center

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Alta Bates Summit Medical Center

Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation

Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation

California Pacific Medical Center

California Pacific Medical Center

Memorial Medical Center Modesto

Memorial Medical Center Modesto

Sutter Gould Medical Foundation

Sutter Gould Medical Foundation

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Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento

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