Conditions We Treat

Whether you have been diagnosed with a brain tumor, spinal disorder, aneurysm, stroke, or another neurological condition, our specialists provide the full spectrum of advanced surgical and nonsurgical care. Select a condition below to learn about symptoms, diagnosis, and the treatment options our specialists provide.

Fellowship-trained neurosurgeons & orthopedic spine surgeons • 12 hospital affiliations across New Jersey

100%Fellowship-trained surgeons

7,500+Brain tumor procedures performed

WeeklyMultidisciplinary case review

24/7Inpatient neurosurgical care

IN SHORT

At Atlantic Brain and Spine, our expert neurosurgeons and dedicated team specialize in providing comprehensive care for a wide range of neurological conditions. With a focus on innovation, compassion, and precision, we deliver personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs, and we support patients throughout their journey to recovery. Browse the conditions we treat below, or contact us for personalized guidance.

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Brain Tumor Care

Brain Tumors · Skull Base · Pituitary

Our fellowship-trained neurosurgeons treat the full range of brain, skull base, and pituitary tumors, from benign meningiomas and acoustic neuromas to complex gliomas. Every case is reviewed at our multidisciplinary tumor board before treatment.

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Acoustic Neuroma A benign tumor affecting the hearing and balance nerve. Astrocytomas A type of glioma that develops from astrocyte cells in the brain or spinal cord. Cholesteatoma An abnormal skin growth that develops behind the eardrum. Chordoma A rare tumor that develops along the skull base or spine. Colloid Cyst A benign cyst that develops within the brain’s ventricles. Craniopharyngioma A benign tumor that develops near the pituitary gland and optic nerves. Ependymoma A tumor that develops from cells lining fluid-filled spaces in the brain or spinal cord. Epidermoid and Dermoid Tumor Benign, slow-growing tumors that often develop near the skull base. Glioblastoma An aggressive primary brain tumor that develops from glial cells. Glioma A group of brain and spinal cord tumors that develop from glial cells. Meningioma Usually benign tumors arising from the coverings of the brain and spinal cord. Metastatic Brain Tumor Cancer that has spread to the brain from another part of the body. Oligodendroglioma A slow-growing glioma that typically develops in the brain. Pediatric Brain Tumors Tumors of the brain and central nervous system that occur in children. Pineal Region Tumors Tumors that develop in or around the pineal gland deep within the brain. Pituitary Adenoma A usually benign pituitary tumor that may affect hormones, vision, or nearby structures. Pituitary and Parasellar Tumors Tumors and other growths in and around the pituitary gland and skull base. Rathke’s Cleft Cyst A benign, fluid-filled cyst that develops near the pituitary gland. Skull Base Encephalocele and Meningocele Skull base defects that can allow brain tissue or its coverings to protrude. Skull Base Tumor Tumors and other conditions at the base of the skull near critical nerves and blood vessels.

Facial Pain and Spasm

Trigeminal Neuralgia · Facial Spasm

Our specialists diagnose and treat complex facial pain and facial spasm disorders, including trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm. We focus on identifying the underlying cause and matching each patient with the most appropriate treatment, from medication and minimally invasive options to microvascular decompression.

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Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia (GPN) A rare nerve disorder that causes severe pain in the throat, tongue, or ear. Hemifacial Spasm (HFS) Involuntary twitching of the muscles on one side of the face. Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN) A facial pain disorder causing sudden, severe, electric-shock-like pain.

Meningioma Types

Cavernous Sinus Meningioma A meningioma beside the pituitary gland where focused radiation is often the primary treatment. Cerebellopontine Angle Meningioma A meningioma behind the ear near the hearing, balance, facial and trigeminal nerves. Clival and Foramen Magnum Meningioma A skull base meningioma near the brainstem and upper spinal cord that can mimic cervical spine disease. Convexity Meningioma A meningioma arising over the outer surface of the brain, where complete removal is often achievable. Olfactory Groove Meningioma An anterior skull base meningioma often first associated with gradual loss of smell. Parasagittal and Falcine Meningioma A midline meningioma whose treatment depends on its relationship to the superior sagittal sinus. Petroclival Meningioma A deep skull base meningioma beside the brainstem and multiple cranial nerves. Sphenoid Wing Meningioma A meningioma arising along the bony ridge behind the eye, where vision and orbital involvement guide treatment. Spinal Meningioma A usually slow-growing meningioma that compresses the spinal cord from outside and is commonly treated surgically. Tentorial Meningioma A meningioma arising from the tentorium, where nearby draining veins strongly influence treatment. Tuberculum Sellae and Planum Sphenoidale Meningioma A skull base meningioma beneath the optic nerves that commonly presents with gradual vision loss.

Neurological Conditions

CSF Disorders · Epilepsy

Our neurosurgeons provide specialized evaluation and surgical care for neurological conditions including hydrocephalus, cerebrospinal fluid disorders, and treatment-resistant epilepsy, with care tailored to the underlying cause and each patient’s individual needs.

Chiari Malformation A condition in which the lower part of the brain extends into the spinal canal. Epilepsy A neurological condition that causes recurrent seizures.

Neurovascular Care

Aneurysms · AVMs · Stroke

Our neurovascular specialists treat conditions affecting the blood vessels of the brain and spine, including aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, vascular malformations, and stroke. Expertise in both open and endovascular techniques allows us to tailor treatment to each patient’s anatomy and condition.

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Arteriovenous Malformations (AVMs) An abnormal tangle of blood vessels that can cause bleeding in the brain. Brain Aneurysm A weakened area in a brain artery that can enlarge or rupture. Carotid Artery Stenosis Plaque buildup that narrows the arteries supplying blood to the brain. Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula (CCF) An abnormal blood vessel connection behind the eye that can affect vision and eye pressure. Cerebral Vasospasm Narrowing of brain arteries that can reduce blood flow and cause a secondary stroke. Dural Arteriovenous Fistula (dAVF) An abnormal connection between arteries and veins in the brain’s outer covering. Intracerebral Hemorrhage Bleeding directly into the brain that causes a life-threatening type of hemorrhagic stroke. Ischemic Stroke Neurovascular Care Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Neurovascular Care

Pediatric Care

Brain · Spine · Congenital

Our pediatric neurosurgery team provides specialized care for infants, children, and adolescents with conditions affecting the brain and spine, from hydrocephalus and congenital disorders to brain tumors, epilepsy, craniosynostosis, and pediatric spine conditions.

Chiari Malformation A condition in which the lower part of the brain extends into the spinal canal. Craniosynostosis A condition in which one or more skull sutures close too early. Epilepsy A neurological condition that causes recurrent seizures. Pediatric Brain Tumors Tumors of the brain and central nervous system that occur in children. Pediatric Hydrocephalus CSF buildup in the brain that can affect pressure and development. Pediatric Pars Fracture (Spondylolysis) A stress fracture in the lower spine that commonly affects young athletes. Scoliosis Sideways spinal curvature in children, adolescents, and adults. Spina Bifida A congenital spinal condition ranging from mild to complex neurological involvement. Spinal Tumors Tumors affecting the spinal cord, nerves, or bones of the spine. Tethered Cord Syndrome Spinal cord tethering that can affect movement, sensation, and bladder or bowel function.

Spine Care

Cervical · Thoracic · Lumbar

Our spine specialists treat the full spectrum of conditions affecting the neck and back, from herniated discs and spinal stenosis to scoliosis, spinal tumors, fractures, and complex deformity. Treatment is tailored to the individual, with an emphasis on preserving motion and using minimally invasive approaches when appropriate.

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Cervical Herniated Disc A herniated disc in the neck that can compress nearby nerves or the spinal cord. Cervical Radiculopathy A pinched nerve in the neck causing pain, numbness, or weakness in the arm or hand. Cervical Stenosis Narrowing in the neck that can compress the spinal cord or nerves Coccydynia Tailbone pain that typically worsens with sitting or pressure at the base of the spine. Degenerative Disc Disease Age-related changes in spinal discs that can cause neck or back pain, stiffness, or nerve symptoms. Facet Joint Syndrome Pain from irritated or arthritic facet joints in the spine, often causing localized neck or back pain. Kyphosis Spine Care Lower Back Pain Spine Care Lumbar Herniated Disc Spine Care Lumbar Stenosis Spine Care Myelopathy Spine Care Myofascial Pain Spine Care Osteoarthritis Spine Care Osteoporosis Spine Care Pediatric Pars Fracture (Spondylolysis) A stress fracture in the lower spine that commonly affects young athletes. Sciatica (Lumbar Radiculopathy) Spine Care Scoliosis Sideways spinal curvature in children, adolescents, and adults. Spinal Tumors Tumors affecting the spinal cord, nerves, or bones of the spine. Spondylolisthesis Spine Care Spondylolysis Spine Care

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Atlantic Brain and Spine provides comprehensive care for conditions affecting the brain, spine, and nervous system. Our fellowship-trained neurosurgeons and orthopedic spine surgeons specialize in brain tumors, spinal disorders, stroke and other neurovascular conditions, skull base tumors, trigeminal neuralgia and facial pain, and complex conditions such as Chiari malformation and hydrocephalus.

You do not need to know your exact diagnosis to get started. Our team reviews your symptoms, imaging, and history and directs you to the right subspecialist. If you are unsure where your condition fits, contact us and we will help guide you.

No. Many conditions we treat are managed without surgery, using medication, injections, therapy, monitoring, or minimally invasive procedures. When surgery is appropriate, we discuss the full range of options, including the least invasive approach that fits your condition, so you can make an informed decision.

We bring together fellowship-trained neurosurgeons and orthopedic spine surgeons across every major area of brain, spine, and neurological care, with collaborative, multidisciplinary case review. Complex cases are planned by a team, and every recommendation is tailored to the individual patient.

Yes. We welcome second opinions and will review your imaging, diagnosis, and all available options, both surgical and nonsurgical. A second opinion can help you move forward with confidence and a deeper understanding of your diagnosis.

Our surgeons operate across a network of hospital affiliations throughout New Jersey, with offices in Edison, Manalapan, Morristown, Summit, and Overlook. Your care team determines the most appropriate location based on your condition.

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