Neurosurgery in New Jersey

Surgery for Brain, Spine and Peripheral Nerve Disorders

At Hackensack Meridian Neuroscience Institute, we’re ready for any neurological disorder our patients face. We take a comprehensive approach to neurosurgical care for adults and children throughout New Jersey with brain, spine, and other central nervous system disorders—including conditions ranging from emergent brain trauma and strokes to brain and spine tumors, to complex spine disorders, epilepsy and Parkinson's disease.

We have the largest neurology and neurosurgery program in the state. Our team provides the highest level of care in New Jersey for rare and complex neurological conditions using advanced surgical and therapeutic techniques, pioneering translational research and advanced technologies, including MRI-guided laser ablation, focused ultrasound and 3D-augmented reality.

And our team of experts contribute to some of the best outcomes with minimally invasive spine, skull base and peripheral nerve surgeries, for smaller incisions, shorter operative times and faster recoveries. If you or a loved one requires neurosurgery, you can trust the experts at Hackensack Meridian Health to provide you with access to compassionate care, innovative procedures and promising clinical trials close to home in New Jersey.

Our Neurosurgery Hospitals

Why Choose Hackensack Meridian Health for Neurosurgery?

Our neurology and neurosurgery care consistently rank among the best in the state, with Hackensack University Medical Center being the only New Jersey hospital nationally ranked in neurology and neurosurgery by U.S. News & World Report. We combine leading-edge treatment and research with expert clinical care in the most comprehensive health care network in New Jersey.

Brain and Spine Conditions We Treat

The diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions requires a specialized, collaborative approach. Our team of neurosurgeons and neurologists focuses on a wide range of disorders affecting the central and peripheral nervous system for patients across New Jersey. Our areas of clinical expertise include:

Neurosurgical Services For Brain and Spine Conditions

To treat your brain, spine and peripheral nerve disorders, we use advanced surgical technologies available at multiple locations throughout New Jersey, such as:

Recent Innovations in Neurosurgery
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