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Neuroscience Services

When you have a complex condition of the brain, spine or central nervous system, you need advanced care and a team of compassionate specialists. Experts in the Sutter Health network offer comprehensive diagnostic and treatment options, including neurosurgery and interventional neuroradiology, so you can get the care that best meets your needs.

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Featured Services

  • Alzheimer's and Brain Health
  • Autism Services
  • Back and Spine Services
  • Epilepsy and Seizure Services
  • Headache and Migraine Care
  • Interventional Neuroradiology
  • Neuro-Oncology: Brain and Spinal Cord
  • Neurodiagnostics
  • Neurology
  • Neuromuscular and Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Neurosurgery
  • Parkinson's, Tremor and Movement Disorder Care
  • Pediatric Neurology and Neurosurgery
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Stroke and Neurovascular Care

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Expert Neurological Care

When you choose Sutter Health, you gain access to a network of experts who provide advanced treatment of complex conditions of the brain and spine, including Alzheimer’s, autism, stroke, epilepsy, movement disorders and headaches.

Specialists in the Sutter Health network provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment plans and offer minimally invasive procedures for a variety of neurological conditions.

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Sutter Health is also a leader in neurological research. Our three Neuroscience Institutes in Sacramento, San Francisco and the East Bay are considered some of the most comprehensive neurological centers in the United States, with a wide range of neurological specialists who are all trained in compassionate care. 

In 2017, CareChex ranked two Sutter Health campuses in the top 10 percent of hospitals in California for medical excellence in neurological care. CareChex also named two Sutter Health campuses in the top 10 percent in California for medical excellence and patient safety in major neurological surgery. And our stroke care programs are also nationally acclaimed. Twelve primary stroke centers were given the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission's Quality Check.

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Interested in becoming a Sutter patient? Here’s what you need to know about health plans, choosing a doctor and how to get started today.

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When to Call a Doctor

Use this guide to decide when to see a doctor about symptoms of a neurological condition.

 

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Classes and Events

Sutter care centers have classes on brain health, as well as support groups for patients experiencing memory loss and their caregivers.

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Stay Sharp as You Age

Follow these tips to reduce memory loss and stay mentally sharp as you age.

 

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Dealing with Caregiver Stress

Our expert shares advice on how caregivers can reduce the daily stress of caring for a loved one.

 

Patient Stories

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.

Vintner Honors Late Wife With Gift to CPMC's Forbes Norris Center

Vintner pledges to gift 100 percent of the profits, in perpetuity, from a vineyard named after and planted by his wife Susan before her onset of ALS

A Year Like No Other

Brain cancer patient beats the odds at Eden Medical Center.

“Stroke Center on Wheels” Increases Patients’ Odds

Sutter Health patient Ram Madduluri describes how stroke research at Sutter is helping pioneer the future of acute stroke care.

Achieving Lasting Sleep with the iRest Insomnia Program

It wasn’t long before Melissa went from averaging three hours of sleep each night to six.

Bringing the Emergency Department to the Patient

The mobile stroke unit is a specially-equipped ambulance with an onboard CT scanner to diagnose and start treating stroke before arrival at the ER.

Life After a Traumatic Brain Injury

Andy has always been a positive person. Her care team credits her progress and remarkable recovery to her sunny outlook and determination.

Winning the Race Against the Clock

New Mobile Stroke Unit revolutionizes stroke diagnosis and treatment.

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Doctor Profiles

The following doctors are part of the Sutter Health network. Learn about the doctors on this site.
Chirag Patel, M.D.

Chirag Patel, M.D.

  • Neurology

Antonio Silva-Sayago, M.D.

Antonio Silva-Sayago, M.D.

  • Neurology

Steven H. Suga, M.D.

Steven H. Suga, M.D.

  • Neurology

Julie N. Youssef, D.O., MPH

Julie N. Youssef, D.O., MPH

  • Pediatrics Developmental and Behavioral

Rachel Ann Kuperman, M.D.

Rachel Ann Kuperman, M.D.

  • Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology

Susanne P. Martin Herz, M.D.

Susanne P. Martin Herz, M.D.

  • Pediatrics Developmental and Behavioral

Parul Jindal, M.D.

Parul Jindal, M.D.

  • Neurology

J. Richard Mendius, M.D.

J. Richard Mendius, M.D.

  • Neurology

Ilanit Spokoyny, M.D.

Ilanit Spokoyny, M.D.

  • Neurology

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