Patient quote

"I am writing to thank Mr P J Crawford and all of the staff for their care and help over the last ten years.  I could not have asked for better treatment to help me to overcome the many problems I had before the surgery to remove the tumour."  Mrs JH

 

Jargon buster

dyspraxia

A condition when a person has difficulty with coordination, balanace, planning and carrying out sensory tasks. Find out more about this condition at the Dyspraxia Foundation.

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Neurosciences

Specialist Services

You will find more information here about some of the specialist services we provide in our Regional Neurosciences Centre.


Neurosurgery

We provide a comprehensive range of neurosurgical care and treatment for both adults and children.

Head Injury Service

Our specialist team looks after people who have suffered an injury their head and their families.

Neurology

Our Neurology Service has an international reputation in many fields of neurological disability and chronic disease management .

Neuro Oncology Service

Our regional Neuro-Oncology service provides specialist care and support should you be diagnosed with cancer affecting the brain or nervous system.

Neurovascular Service

We provide ground-breaking treatment for life threatening conditions such as cerebral aneurysms, haemorrhages and AVMs.

Mitochondrial Diagnostic Service

Our specialist team provides for rare mitochondrial diseases affecting the central nervous system and muscles.

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