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Providence Saint Joseph Neuroscience Program

 

Brain Tumor

The brain is the body’s most complex organ, and cranial tumors require the latest technology and a highly skilled and experienced medical team. At Providence Saint  Joseph  Medical Center, we offer some of the most advanced care for brain tumors available in Southern California within a comprehensive, multi-program. Our Board Certified neurological surgeons coming from some of the most prestigious institutions in the country participate in leading edge brain tumor technologies and techniques, and have expertise in treating brain tumors of all scopes and sizes.

Image-Guided Neurosurgery
Advanced, computer-assisted, minimally invasive brain surgery, using Stealth technology is available for intra-operative treatment of cranial tumors.  This technology allows for increased precision in tissue dissection and ensures that you benefit from the highest level of surgical intervention available.

Center of Excellence Environment
The Neurosciences Program operates in a "center of excellence" environment, bringing together top clinicians and basic science researchers from a variety of subspecialties, including Neurosurgery, Neurology, Neuroradiology, Clinical Pharmacy, Oncology, and Endocrinology, to provide new promise in the treatment of many forms of cranial tumors:

  • Malignant Brain Tumors
  • Pituitary Tumors
  • Meningioma
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Metastatic Brain Tumors