About the Neurosurgery department

The Neurosurgery department provides a tertiary service both nationally and internationally for children with disorders of the brain and spine that require surgical management.

It offers surgical opinions, investigations and treatments which because of their unusual or specialist nature cannot be provided by a district general hospital.

Collaboration

There are a number of services that work collaboratively with the Neurosurgery Team such as:

More information

For details of support organisations for conditions where neurosurgery is used, we suggest that you get in touch with Contact a Family, to see whether they can help. This is an umbrella organisation for support groups in the UK. You can ring them on 0808 808 3555 or visit their website.