Patient Care

Neurosurgery

Patient Care

The physicians of the clinical faculty of the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Florida provide outstanding care for patients with neurological illness via a team approach.

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Pediatric Neurosurgery

From the most complex brain and spinal disorders requiring the most challenging interventions to more common conditions and procedures, our expert team of pediatric neurosurgeons and neurosurgery nurse practitioners offers the complete spectrum of multidisciplinary care.

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Recent News & Videos

Neurosurgery Resident Awarded Fulbright…

After spending the last year virtually connecting with government and community leaders, one University of Florida College of Medicine resident will…

Megan Still NSGY Resident Awarded Fulbright Fellowship to Improve Care in West Africa

Seven UF Health specialties among nation’s best…

Seven University of Florida Health Shands Hospital medical specialties are ranked among the best in the nation, once again marking UF Health as an…

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UF Health Neurology and Neurosurgery Ranked 30th…

University of Florida Health Shands Hospital, a leader in health care in Florida, was again recognized by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals…

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EXPLORE OUR DEPARTMENT

NEUROSURGERY RESIDENCY

Resident Education

We are an ACGME-accredited neurosurgery residency program with 3 residents per year.

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RESEARCH

Research and Clinical Trials

Faculty of the Department of Neurosurgery collaborate with basic scientists to seek new cures for neurologic illness through research.

Dr. Mitchell & Team

Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Family Support Fund

This is a grassroots effort by our team to help these families in need as they battle a child’s life-threatening illness. All donations will go directly to support the patients receiving brain tumor treatment and their families.

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UF Health Adult Neuro-Oncology Patient & Family Support Fund

Gifts will support patients and caregivers receiving treatment supervised by the UF Neuro-Oncology Program. Examples of fund use include, but are not limited to, purchase of gas cards, grocery/gift cards, local lodging, durable medical equipment and/or medication.

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