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Programs & Services


Surgical Neuro-Oncology Clinic

Assesses and provides treatment options to people who are referred to see a neurosurgeon, for tumor conditions affecting the brain.

Services are offered to people who have been referred, by their doctor, to see a neurosurgeon. The neurosurgery team assesses and decide if surgery is needed, for neoplasms originating in the brain / spinal cord. Some examples may include:

  • astrocytoma
  • glioma
  • glioblastoma multiforme
  • ependymoma
  • pontine glioma
  • brain stem tumors

Follow up is also provided to patients, once their treatment is complete.

Access
Service Providers May Include
doctors, registered nurses (RNs)
Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.


Service Locations
Also Known As
Other
Neurosurgery