Brain Surgery

Compassionate, expert care every step of the way

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Our approach to brain surgery

Brain surgery is a significant decision. You want to be confident that you're receiving the highest level of expertise and care.

Our brain surgeons are board certified and provide state-of-the-art care. We provide a full range of surgical options, including the latest minimally invasive techniques.

Our neurosurgeons use a cranial navigation system for more precise, less invasive procedures and improved clinical outcomes.

We're here as your partner to guide, educate, coordinate and provide individualized care throughout your journey to health.

Conditions we treat

Common surgeries of the head include:

  • tumor biopsy or removal
  • shunt placement to relieve cranial pressure due to illness or trauma
  • brain resection surgery to treat epilepsy
  • deep brain stimulation
  • vagal nerve stimulation
  • Responsive neurostimulation (RNS)
  • correction of skull deformities
  • aneurysm repair
  • Postererior fossa decompression to treat chiari malformation

Endovascular revascularization or aneurysm repair to prevent or address a stroke is also performed by a neurosurgeon sub-specializing in this unique type of brain surgery.

Other conditions we treat include:

How we can help

If you think our brain surgery team can help you, we offer services in Adams, Cumberland, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon and York counties in Pennsylvania, and in Hagerstown, Maryland.

To schedule an appointment, call our team at 717-812-5400, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Meet our experts

Our brain injury experts are experienced in diagnosing brain injury and concussion symptoms and providing the right treatment plan for you.

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Why choose WellSpan for brain surgery?

When you need a brain surgeon, you want someone who is experienced, skilled and compassionate. We're here to provide exceptional neurosurgical care. Our team of board-certified neurosurgeons offer a full range of surgical options, from minimally invasive techniques to complex procedures.

Expert surgical care

Our neurosurgeons specialize in performing complex brain surgeries. They use advanced techniques to ensure the best possible outcomes.

Personalized care plans

Your health is personal. We believe your care should be, too. That's why we listen to your concerns and work with you to develop a personalized care plan that meets your unique needs.

A collaborative team approach

Our neurosurgeons work closely with a team of specialists, including neurologists, oncologists and radiation therapists, to ensure that you receive the best possible care. Our team is here to help you understand and navigate your surgery so you can focus on healing.

Advanced technology

We use the latest technology to diagnose and treat brain conditions. This includes state-of-the-art imaging equipment and the latest surgical techniques.