At USA Health, our neurosurgeons bring advanced surgical care to both children and adults with neurological issues. We treat such conditions as hemorrhagic strokes, epilepsy, aneurysms, brain tumors, spinal tumors, Parkinson’s disease, tremors, hydrocephalus, and other congenital brain and spine malformations.
Our surgeons, who are board certified and fellowship trained, also teach and train other doctors. On the leading edge of neurological medicine, we use conventional surgical techniques proven to produce successful outcomes, as well as novel approaches and state-of-the-art technology.
The CyberKnife®, an extraordinarily precise robotic radiation delivery system, is a noninvasive procedure used to treat tumors, malformations and severe facial pain. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is another breakthrough that provides relief to people with Parkinson’s disease.
People of all ages living with neurological disorders are experiencing positive outcomes due to the advances that USA Health neurosurgeons offer.
The Neurosurgery Specialists clinic hours of operation is Monday–Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Our physicians are also educators in the Department of Neurology at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine. Visit the Department of Neurology to learn about its academic mission, residency and fellowship programs.
Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder marked by a recurrence of unpredictable and unprovoked seizures. USA Health epileptologists (neurologists who specialize in epilepsy care), neurosurgeons and neuropathologists are making remarkable strides in the evaluation and treatment of epilepsy through medical management and surgery.
Our specialists use their experience and training to treat many of the most common, as well as several rare, neurological disorders. We utilize state-of-the-art tools to help diagnose and treat disorders of the brain and nervous system.
Parkinson’s disease is the most familiar of a group of disorders that cause unintended movement in a patient. Others include Huntington disease, Tourette syndrome and restless leg syndrome. USA Health specialists treat these disorders with medication, therapy and surgery when appropriate.
Experienced and specialty trained trauma surgeons are available 24 hours daily to provide surgical intervention as needed.
Neurosurgery Specialists are located in the Strada Patient Care Center in Suite 2D.
This clinic offers free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi to patients and their guests.
Meet the specialists who provide advanced neurosurgical care to people along the Gulf Coast region.
Browse ProvidersAs students prepare to head back to school in August, parents and caregivers seeking immunizations for children are advised to make those appointments immediately with their healthcare provider.
In the 1980s, Dr. Robert Gilbert was studying to become a pathologist like his father when he decided to follow a different path. He loved science but wanted something more. “I realized I preferred to see patients and take care of them,” he said.
Alan Whaley, D.B.A., has been named chief operating officer for USA Health. Working in a dyad relationship with Chief Medical Officer Michael Chang, M.D., Whaley will work with leadership throughout the health system to plan and develop operational budgets and strategic initiatives that support USA Health’s mission, vision and values with well-balanced clinical, academic and research programs.
