Pediatric Neurosurgery

Personalized Care for Children and Parents

Catholic Health offers pediatric neurosurgery consultations in Nassau and Suffolk counties. Our team specializes in diagnosing and treating brain disorders in infants, children and adolescents. We use the latest technological advances for the treatment of brain tumors, epilepsy, vascular malformations, spina bifida, hydrocephalus and spasticity. Our goal is to provide compassionate care and ensure the best outcomes.

Our pediatric neurosurgery specialists provide a multidisciplinary approach to diagnose and treat the complex nature of nervous system disorders in children. In addition to a dedicated pediatric neurosurgeon, your care team may also include pediatric neurologists, neuro-interventional specialists, scoliosis specialists and therapists to provide the optimal care for your child. Parents are involved throughout the process—from prenatal counseling to medical decision making.

Pediatric neurosurgery services are offered at:

Conditions Treated

Arteriovenous malformations
Brain tumors
Chiari malformations
Craniosynostosis
Epilepsy
Traumatic brain injury and concussion
Hydrocephalus
Spasticity
Spina bifida
Spinal cord tumors

Treatments Offered

Minimally invasive surgery
Endoscopic surgery
Stereotactic radiosurgery
Neurophysiologic monitoring
Stereotactic navigation
Epilepsy monitoring
Endovascular treatment
Craniotomy for trauma or tumor resection

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