Barrow Neurological Institute

Cerebrovascular testing describes the medical tests and tools that are used to diagnose and monitor cerebrovascular diseases.

A specialized treatment where chemotherapy drugs are directly injected into the cerebrospinal fluid.

A treatment that uses chemotherapy to target cancer cells throughout the body.

Involvement in basic science research and clinical trials related to neuropsychological health.

Services offered include education, exercise classes, and support groups.

Barrow Brainbook is the first concussion education program in the country, taken by nearly every high school athlete in Arizona.

Baseline testing program for high school athletes, provided through the Barrow Concussion Network.

Computed tomography (CT) is a diagnostic imaging technique in which X-rays are taken from different angles and processed by a computer to create cross...

In-person service to program necessary devices.

A program developed to address survivors of domestic violence with Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs), who are treated for free regardless of insurance.

Otolaryngology is a medical specialty that treats diseases related to the ear, nose, and throat.

Continuous electroencephalography (cEEG) monitoring in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a specialized medical procedure.

Electroencephalography (EEG) is a diagnostic test that measures the electrical activity of the brain.

The Barrow Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) has 12 beds wired for continuous video-EEG, allowing for continual monitoring of patients’ brain wave activi...

High-density EEG uses many more electrodes than standard EEG, producing a more detailed view of brain activity.

A sophisticated technique that may be used during the evaluation for surgical candidates.

Testing to assess emotional brain functions.

Spinal injections can be used both as a tool to diagnose back problems and as treatment.

Classes offered for patients include boxing, dance, yoga, Tai Chi, PWR!Moves, and PWR!Circuit.

Workshops that emphasize self-expression and creativity.

A program offering panoramic treatment plans for facial palsy of various causes and severities, focusing on restoring movement and function through me...

Focused ultrasound thalamotomy describes the use of focused waves of sound to treat an area of the brain responsible for tremors and movement disorder...

A treatment method that utilizes the body's immune system to fight cancer.

A treatment that targets specific characteristics of cancer cells, such as specific gene mutations.

Helps you or your loved one become as independent as possible, while functioning as a productive and contributing member in your own home.

In-person service involving various health infusions.

A leading clinic for brain injury rehabilitation providing education about brain injury prevention.

Artificial disc surgery is an alternative to spinal fusion for the treatment of instability and pain.

In-person service for necessary laboratory tests.

A minimally invasive treatment for brain lesions.

Meg uses advanced superconducting technology to measure tiny magnetic fields in your brain. Unlike EEG, the magnetic fields detected with MEG are not ...

Diagnostic imaging allows a doctor to look inside a person’s body when determining a medical condition.

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a diagnostic test that uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of organs and tissues insid...

Cerebral angiography is a diagnostic test used to view blood vessels in the head and neck.

A diagnostic test used to evaluate the health of muscles and the nerve cells that control them.

Sphenopalatine ganglion block is a procedure in which a local anesthetic is delivered.

Occipital nerve block is a type of therapeutic pain block that involves injecting a local anesthetic.

Trigeminal nerve block is a type of therapeutic pain block that involves injecting a local anesthetic.

Specialized care for patients with severe neurological conditions.

Branch of medicine focused on the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders affecting the nervous system.

Focused on the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders related to nerves, brain, and spinal cord.

A program that evaluates conditions that affect equilibrium and balance, as well as conditions that cause vertigo, nystagmus, dizziness, unexplained f...

Programs addressing various neurological disorders.

Outpatient treatment services for various neurological conditions.

Therapy that modifies nerve activity to help alleviate headache symptoms.

Evaluation of patients for organ transplantation and patients with medical conditions affecting cognition.

Testing, evaluation, and rehabilitation of people with all spectra of neurological disease.

Neuropsychology deals with how brain injury and disease affect cognition and behavior.

Provides assessments and treatments related to cognitive function and mental health.

Trains postdoctoral students in the intricacies of neuropsychological practice.

The Barrow Neuro-Rehabilitation Center offers advanced technologies and state-of-the-art facilities for the rehabilitation of brain conditions, spinal...

Rehabilitation is crucial to making the most complete recovery from a stroke possible.

Inpatient treatment for rehabilitation of brain and spinal cord conditions.

Neuro-rehabilitation is key to stroke recovery. The Neuro-Rehabilitation Center offers inpatient, outpatient, and transitional rehabilitation programs...

Focuses on recovery from neurological disorders.

Use of cutting-edge technologies to assist in neuro-rehabilitation.

Therapeutic support for psychological issues arising from neurological conditions.

Neuroscience nursing focuses on the care of patients with neurological disorders.

Responsive neurostimulation (RNS) is a neurosurgical treatment for epilepsy.

Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is a type of therapy used to treat epilepsy and refractory depression.

Gamma Knife radiosurgery is a treatment used to destroy abnormal tissue without the need for an incision or surgery. It can be used to treat benign tu...

Neurosurgery is a surgical specialty that provides diagnosis and surgical treatment for diseases that involve the nervous system, including the brain ...

Endovascular neurosurgery involves passing small catheters through an artery in the groin or wrist and performing neurological procedures.

Peripheral nerve surgery is used to improve function and minimize pain and disability in people.

Therapies aimed at physical rehabilitation and improving patient mobility and function.

Radiosurgery is the practice of using precisely aimed radiation beams to destroy tumors and lesions.

Cyberknife is a form of radiosurgery that delivers focused beams of radiation to tumors without the need for an incision or surgery. It treats maligna...

Neuroradiology is a subspecialty of radiology that focuses on the diagnosis of injuries, diseases, and disorders of the nervous system.

Facilitates return to high school or higher education through appropriate therapies and accommodations.

A program to manage feelings of disappointment or frustration, and develop a hopeful but realistic outlook for returning to work.

Rehabilitation for brain injuries and spinal cord injuries at the Barrow Neuro-Rehabilitation Center.

Our physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists have advanced training in the management of movement disorders and ...

Research and information related to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) including diagnosis, treatments, and trials.

Provides emotional support and updates in compensatory strategies for patients after completing formal rehabilitation.

For straightforward second opinions to referral support, designed for neurosurgical specialists at Barrow.

Targeted compensation training for individuals transitioning back to work after mild brain injuries.

A supportive care clinic focused on providing relief for the whole person, not only treating the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease but also addressing e...

Kyphoplasty is a procedure used to treat compression fractures in the spine.

Robotic spine surgery, or robot-assisted spine surgery, describes the use of robotic technology to assist in surgical procedures.

The cervical spine is the portion of the spinal that makes up the neck.

Lumbar spine surgery describes a number of surgical procedures used to repair diseases and defects of the lumbar spine.

Minimally invasive spine surgery allows neurosurgeons to treat spinal disorders and injuries using specialized instruments.

PLIF surgery, or posterior lumbar interbody fusion, is an approach to spinal fusion surgery.

Spinal fusion is a surgical procedure that is performed to join two or more bones in the spine.

TLIF surgery, or transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion, is an approach to spinal fusion surgery.

Vertebroplasty is a procedure used to treat compression fractures in the spine.

XLIF, which is short for extreme lateral interbody fusion, is a minimally invasive approach to spinal fusion surgery.

Rehabilitation services focused on recovering spinal functions.

Different types of support groups across the Phoenix metro area and the state of Arizona.

Meaningful sports and recreation programs for people with disabilities.

Selected therapies to continue supporting individuals independent at home until ready to transition back to work or school.

Vestibular rehabilitation is a specialized form of therapy aimed at alleviating dizziness and balance problems.

Compassionate care to new and follow-up patients through Barrow Virtual Care, an option for all patients whose needs can be met outside of an in-perso...