Neurology & Neurovascular Services

At Cottage Health, you’ll find care for a wide range of brain and spine conditions, including:

• Alzheimer’s disease – Decay of memory and other mental functions
• Arteriovenous fistula (AVF) and arteriovenous malformation (AVM) – Abnormal links between arteries and veins
• Brain tumors– Unusual tissue growths that may be cancerous or noncancerous
  • Gliomas – Astrocytoma, ependymoma, glioblastoma
  • Medulloblastoma
  • Meningioma
  • Metastatic brain tumor
  • Pituitary tumor (adenoma)
  • Schwannoma
  • Skull base brain tumor
• Carotid artery disease – Narrowing of the major arteries in your neck that supply oxygen to your brain
• Cerebral (brain) aneurysm – A weak blood vessel that could burst and put your life at risk
• Chiari malformation – Brain tissue that’s pushed down into your spinal canal
• Epilepsy – Recurring seizures
• Headaches and migraines – Pain in the head or neck
• Ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke – Interruption in the flow of blood and oxygen to your brain
• Parkinson’s disease – A central nervous system disorder that affects how you move
• Peripheral neuropathy – Weakness and loss of feeling in your hands or feet
• Sleep apnea – Blocked breathing during sleep
• Spinal tumors– Abnormal growths in or near the spine
  • Intradural-extramedullary tumors
  • Intramedullary tumors
  • Verbal column tumors
• Subarachnoid hemorrhage – Bleeding between the brain and tissue that covers the brain
• Tourette syndrome – Recurring, unwanted movements and sounds

Learn more about Cottage Health’s Brain and Spine Tumor Program, and explore our neurointerventional radiology and surgery services.