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Brain Tumors

Pediatric Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors

University of Florida Shands Children’s Hospital and its pediatric tumor program are ranked by U.S. News and World Report among the nation’s best. This recognition, combined with an overall mission to care for and support our patients and families, leads to advanced treatment with a personalized touch…

Adult Brain Tumors

The University of Florida is a leading center for brain tumor surgery in the Southeastern US. We offer the following services: Radiosurgery Brain Tumor Surgical Therapy Brain Tumor Medical Therapy Preston A. Wells, Jr. Center for Brain Tumor Therapy At the University of Florida, adult brain tumors…

Acoustic Neuroma (aka acoustic schwannoma, vestibular schwannoma)

At the University of Florida, over 100 vestibular schwannomas are treated yearly. Open surgical and radiosurgical methods are the mainstay of treatment, however, medical therapies are occasionally used. The benefits and risks of each of the different treatment alternatives is carefully reviewed with each patient so that they can make a…