Neurosurgery
EvergreenHealth Neurosurgery provides state-of-the-art diagnosis and treatment of injury or disorders affecting any portion of the nervous system including the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves.
Using the latest diagnostic technology, many cerebrovascular conditions such as aneurysm and vascular malformations can be successfully treated using balloons, catheters and stents.
Neurosurgery Services
Our program diagnoses and treats injuries or disorders of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves and extra-cranial cerebrovascular system.
The conditions we treat include:
Cerebrovascular and Endovascular
Arteriovenous malformations (AVM) and AV Fistulas Brain aneurysms (angiograms, embolization, coiling and clipping) Brain and spine arteriovenous malformations/fistulas Brain tumors (gliomas, metastasis, colloid cyst, arachnoid cyst and Meningiomas) Carotid and vertebral artherosclerotic disease Carotid artery stenosis Carotid endarterectomies and carotid stenting Cavernous malformation Cerebral Aneurysms Cerebral hemorrhages Cervical spine fusion Cranial neuropathies Dural arteriovenous fistulas Endovascular treatment of Stroke Hemifacial spasm Intracranial artery stenosis Glossopharyngeal neuralgia Moyamoya Disease (bypass procedure and EDAMS) Neurogenic claudication Pituitary tumors Radiculopathy Spine degenerative disease (disc disease, herniated discs, back pain) Spinal tumors Subclavian artery stenosis Stereotactic radiosurgery planningStroke Subarachnoid hemorrhage Trigeminal neuralgia Vertebral artery stenosis Vertebral basilar disease
Neurosurgical Oncology
Brain tumors Craniotomy for tumor Glioma management Meningioma management Minimally-invasive, endoscopic brain tumor resections Minimally invasive brain tumor embolization Peripheral nerve sheath tumors resection Pituitary tumor resection Pituitary Tumors Skull base tumor resection Spinal tumor resection Stereotactic radiosurgery
General Neurosurgery
Traumatic brain injury Epidural hematomas Subdural hematomas Hydrocephalus Lumbar laminectomy Lumbar fusion Peripheral nerve entrapment syndromes
The Neurosurgery Team
Members of our Neurosurgery team come from a wide range of disciplines – including neurologists, neurosurgeons, physiatrists and pain experts – providing a true multidisciplinary approach to your care.
The team meets weekly to discuss cases and share ideas for treatment planning.
Videos and Podcasts
Learn more about our services from members of the Neurosurgery team:
In this podcast, neurosurgeon Dr. Dustin Hayward explains how aneurysms are detected and treated.
Neurologist and stroke expert Dr. David Likosky talks about early diagnosis and treatment for stroke, including biplane imaging technology.
The EvergreenHealth Neuroscience, Spine & Orthopedic Institute
Dr. Mark Freeborn explains how the integrated care at the Neuroscience, Spine & Orthopedic Institute improves patient care. (New Day Northwest)
Neurosurgery is part of the EvergreenHealth Neuroscience, Spine & Orthopedic Institute. The state-of-the-art facility offers experts in neurology and neurosurgical care, comprehensive rehabilitation services and patient-friendly access.
By bringing our key services together under one roof, we are able to coordinate complex care issues with our network of specialty providers.