The Department of Neurosurgery is a world-class center for the surgical and non-surgical evaluation and treatment of adult nervous system diseases, including those affecting the brain, its blood vessels and covering, the spine and spinal cord, and the peripheral nerves. The department strives to provide personalized, compassionate, and accommodating patient care. It is one of the busiest and most technologically advanced neurosurgical units in the country. It is also a major referral center for complex neurosurgical cases from across the country.