Brain and Spine Tumors
With full collaboration between our neuroscience, cancer, pathology, radiology, nursing and social work programs, we provide individualized treatment plans for patients with brain and spine tumors from across our region. As home to the most comprehensive level of neurological care in the region, our neurosurgeons treat all types of brain and spine tumors – benign and malignant – to provide you the best possible outcomes and quality of life.
What We Treat
- Arteriovenous malformation (AVM)
- Meningioma
- Glioblastoma
- Brain tumors
- Spine tumors
- Spinal cord tumors and other lesions
Brain and Spine Treatments
With a vast amount of treatment options, and richly collaborative relationships between disciplines, we create tailored treatment plans specific to you and your tumor.
- Tallahassee Memorial Cancer Center offers a robust chemotherapy program that includes a variety of ways to administer the medicine.
- Tallahassee Memorial's board-certified neurosurgeons offer a full spectrum of neurosurgical care, including minimally invasive neurosurgery.
- Utilizing the Novalis Tx, the region's most advanced radiosurgery system, radiation oncologists and neurosurgeons can pinpoint specific areas to treat while sparing healthy, critical tissue.
Our Facilities
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is home to the Vogter Neuro and Trauma Intensive Care Unit, the region's only neurovascular intensive care unit. This unit is housed in our state-of-the-art M.T. Mustian Center where all of our surgeries are performed.
By combining the latest medical technology with patient- and family-centered design and amenities, the M.T. Mustian Center has transformed the standard of care for the Big Bend community. Our M.T. Mustian Center is equipped with 28 operating rooms and four hybrid interventional suites including two neurovascular interventional radiology rooms and two vascular interventional radiology rooms.