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Palo Alto Medical Foundation 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. Palo Alto Medical Foundation experts offer comprehensive diagnostic and treatment options, including neurology and neurosurgery, 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

Chat with a Referral Specialist Monday - Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Or call (855) 421-2904.

Expert Neurological Care

At Palo Alto Medical Foundation, you gain access to a network of experts who provide advanced treatment for complex conditions of the brain and spine. Our team of neurologists and neurosurgeons work with you to determine the best treatment plan for issues involving all aspects of the nervous system.

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Neurology

PAMF’s team of neurologists help treat a wide range of disorders, including:

  • Diseases caused by genetic factors, such as Huntington’s disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Headache disorders such as migraine, cluster headache and tension headache.
  • Problems with nervous system development, such as spina bifida.
  • Degenerative diseases, where nerve cells are damaged or die, such as Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease.
  • Diseases of the blood vessels that supply the brain, such as stroke.
  • Injuries to the spinal cord and brain.
  • Seizure disorders, such as epilepsy.
  • Cancer, such as brain tumors.

Neurosurgery

Neurosurgical experts at PAMF provide advanced treatment of complex conditions of the brain, spine and central nervous system, including complex surgery for tumors of the brain and spinal cord and comprehensive care for spinal degenerative disease. Using leading-edge technologies and techniques, doctors and staff ensure that you receive exemplary and compassionate care and support.

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When to Call a Doctor

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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.

 

Education and Support

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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.

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Dementia Research

Sutter Health Dementia Research
Dementia is any disorder that affects brain functions like memory, language and movement. Alzheimer’s disease, concussion, Huntington’s disease and stroke are among the problems that cause dementia. Research aims to help us prevent and treat dementia, and ease the burden of dementia on the whole family.

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Doctor Profiles

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

Seema Nair, M.D.

  • Neurology

Chien-Ye Liu, M.D.

Chien-Ye Liu, M.D.

  • Neurology

Holly MacCallum, M.D.

Holly MacCallum, M.D.

  • Neurology

Brian G. Tang, M.D.

Brian G. Tang, M.D.

  • Pediatrics Developmental and Behavioral

Brian Brunelli, M.D.

Brian Brunelli, M.D.

  • Neurology

Grant de la Motte, M.D.

Grant de la Motte, M.D.

  • Neurology

Michael Cohen, M.D.

Michael Cohen, M.D.

  • Neurology

Ealon Joelson, M.D.

Ealon Joelson, M.D.

  • Neurology

Julie N. Youssef, D.O., MPH

Julie N. Youssef, D.O., MPH

  • Pediatrics Developmental and Behavioral

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Dublin Center

4050 Dublin Blvd.

Dublin, CA 94568-3112

(925) 875-6100

Los Gatos Winchester Center

Los Gatos Winchester Center

15720 Winchester Blvd.

Los Gatos, CA 95030

(650) 934-7000

2577 Samaritan Drive Care Center

2577 Samaritan Drive Care Center

2577 Samaritan Drive

San Jose, CA 95124

Watsonville Center

Watsonville Center

550 South Green Valley Road

Watsonville, CA 95076

(831) 458-5865

Surgery Center Palo Alto

Surgery Center Palo Alto

795 El Camino Real

Level A, Jamplis Building

Palo Alto, CA 94301

(650) 324-1832

Daly City Center

Daly City Center

901 Campus Drive

Suite 111

Daly City, CA 94015

(650) 652-8500

Redwood City Sleep Center

Redwood City Sleep Center

223 Twin Dolphin Road

(Pullman Hotel)

Redwood City, CA 94065

(650) 632-0820

Dublin Sleep Disorders Center

Dublin Sleep Disorders Center

4000 Dublin Blvd.

Dublin, CA 94568

(510) 498-2689

Palo Alto Center

Palo Alto Center

795 El Camino Real

Palo Alto, CA 94301

(650) 321-4121

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