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Brain Tumor Surgery

We offer sophisticated surgical procedures and excellent outcomes for brain tumors.

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To determine the best surgery for a brain tumor, we must first determine what kind you have. At Memorial Healthcare System, we talk with you to understand your personal preferences and priorities for life after treatment.


Our team will use advanced technology to map your brain and use techniques to make sure that surgery has minimal impact on your brain. We do all we can to preserve your language, comprehension, movement, balance and fine motor skills, such as writing and fastening buttons.

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Professional Photographer Nearly Loses Sight Due To Brain Tumor

Professional Photographer Nearly Loses Sight Due To Brain Tumor

Michael, a professional photographer, underwent brain surgery after a tumor was found pressing his optic nerve and threatening blindness.

Michael sought the help of neurosurgeon Dr. Simon Buttrick who worked was able to remove the tumor.
Brandon J. Davis, MD, Neurosurgeon, and Madiley Broz, PsyD, Neuropsychologist, explain awake brain surgery at Memorial Neuroscience

Awake Brain Surgery at Memorial Neuroscience Institute

Brandon J. Davis, MD, Neurosurgeon, and Madiley Broz, PsyD, Neuropsychologist, explain awake brain surgery at Memorial Neuroscience.

Awake brain surgery is a special type of craniotomy performed when a tumor or a lesion is located in very sensitive areas of the brain. Initially sedated, the patient is awakened during surgery in order to provide feedback that helps guide the neurosurgeon during the procedure.

Byron, who had a brain cancer tumor shares some of what he experienced during his awake brain surgery procedure.
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