Hackensack Meridian Health Neurology and Neurosurgery Program
Advancing neurological care through technology, expertise and research
Providing comprehensive care for a wide range of brain, spine, nerve and neurological disorders through advanced surgical and therapeutic techniques, highly developed care models, and translational research.

Phase 3 Trial for CMT 1A Underway at Hackensack University Medical Center
Rare genetic disease currently has limited treatment options to counter nerve degeneration

Hackensack University Medical Center Research on Mortality in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease Admitted for COVID-19
EMR review evaluating hospitalized patient outcomes during the pandemic’s first wave

Hackensack University Medical Center Neuroscience Institute Team Delivers Comprehensive, Multidisciplinary Spinal Cord Injury Care
Neurosurgeons and neurocritical care experts provide high-level care that gives patients the best chance of a good outcome

Neurosurgeons at Hackensack University Medical Center Perform Hospital’s First Endoscopic-Assisted Corpus Callosotomy Surgery
Procedure performed for the first time at Hackensack Meridian Children’s Health

Hackensack University Medical Center Publishes Research and Opens Third Clinical Trial for Patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) Disease
Promising new medications may reduce complications and slow progression of neuromuscular disorder

Hackensack Launches Group Treatment Program for Patients Newly Diagnosed with Neurological Disorders
Hackensack University Medical Center applies a group treatment experience for patients struggling with anxiety and other worries associated with chronic neurological diagnoses

Hackensack University Medical Center Investigates Role of Speech in Pediatric Brain Injury
Studies focus on speech correlation to recovery in mild brain injury and concussion

Hackensack University Medical Center Addresses Community Sidewalk Accessibility
Crowd-sourced Project Sidewalk virtual tool maps sidewalk obstructions to guide people with disabilities or access challenges

Hackensack University Medical Center Provides Interprofessional Care for Headache, Migraine and Facial Pain
Center offers on-site medication infusions and injections, counseling psychologists and fellowship-trained headache specialists

Hackensack University Medical Center Will Participate in Nationwide Study of Amyloid PET in Patients with Mild Dementia or Cognitive Impairment
Study to Assess Test’s Usefulness to Guide Decision-Making