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A leader in neurosurgical care

Our neurosurgery team provides a full range of treatments for conditions and injuries affecting the brain, spine and nerves. As a regional referral center, we are trusted by healthcare providers to diagnose and treat the most complex cases.

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Our approach extends beyond the neurosurgery team, working with physicians, researchers and professionals across a variety of medical specialties to develop personalized care plans for each patient. Our team has a commitment to providing cutting-edge treatment in a compassionate environment, and along the way, we have pioneered new techniques and tools for the diagnosis and treatment of many conditions and injuries. VCU Health has a global reputation for helping set the standard of care in many areas of modern neurosurgery.

Through expertise in research, surgery, clinical practice and education, our internationally renowned physicians and advanced practice providers deliver outstanding patient care today, while tirelessly working to produce even better results in the future.

Recognized among the nation's top hospitals

US News and World Report High Performing Hospitals Neurology and Neurosurgery 2026-2027

VCU Medical Center received a High Performing rating in Neurology and Neurosurgery from U.S. News & World Report, and also earned High Performing ratings for stroke and back surgery (spinal fusion), the highest distinction a hospital can earn as part of the U.S. News’ Best Hospitals procedures and conditions ratings. 

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