Neuroanesthesia
Our neuroanesthesiologists provide anesthesia care for a comprehensive spectrum of neurosurgical cases. About 4,500 patients undergo neurosurgical procedures each year at Shands at UF. Surgeries span the spectrum of:
- Brain tumors (adult tumors, stereotactic biopsies, acoustic neuromas, pituitary tumors)
- Epilepsy surgery
- Neurovascular surgery (aneurysm clipping, arteriovenous malformations, Moya-moya disease, extracranial-intracranial bypass operation)
- Movement disorder surgery
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Pediatric Neurosurgery (Chiari Malformation, Craniosynostosis, Spina bifida, Scoliosis)
- Endovascular Neurosurgery (aneurysm coiling, arteriovenous malformations, treatment of vasospasm, stenting procedures, stroke)