Neurosciences Institutes

Excellence in Brooklyn Neurosurgery

The Neurosciences Institutes at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center are among our Centers of Excellence. We are proud to offer advanced treatment in the field of neurosurgery with a focus on patient-centered care. Our treatments are cutting-edge, spanning the spectrum of the field. We are committed to providing only the best quality in care, with state of the art technology and advanced techniques targeting disorders and conditions affecting the brain and spinal cord.

These conditions include:

• • Brain tumors
  • Pituitary tumors
  • Brain trauma
  • Aneurysms
  • Arteriovenous malformations
  • Chiari malformations
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Spinal tumors
• • Spinal stenosis
  • Spinal cord compression
  • Spinal tumors
  • Disc herniations
  • Spinal cord compressions
  • Spinal fractures
  • Congenital deformities

The Neurosciences Institutes work collaboratively, bringing together a multidisciplinary fleet of elite professionals including:

• Neurosurgeons
• Neurologists
• Neuro-radiologists
• Orthopedic surgeons
• Pain management physicians
• Rehabilitative medicine professionals

Rehabilitation Institute

The Rehabilitation Institute at Kingsbrook is one of the oldest and most respected on the East Coast. Our program provides comprehensive acute care for patients who have suffered from a variety of conditions and injuries that leave them impaired either cognitively and / or physically. Our staff of caring, compassionate, and highly qualified professionals is here to help patients regain strength and quality of life, and includes—in addition to physiatrists—nurses, physical therapists, occupational / recreation therapists, speech pathologists, audiologists, vocational counselors, dietitians, neuropsychologists, and social workers / case managers. We design treatment programs that are individually customized to the needs of our patients.

Conditions, surgeries, and injuries from which we are provide rehabilitation include:

• • Injury to the spinal cord
  • Orthopedic surgery
  • Cardiac surgery
  • Arthritis
  • Stroke
  • Amputation
  • Multiple trauma
• • Neurological disorders, including Parkinson’s disease and multiple sclerosis
  • Congenital deformities
  • Traumatic brain injury (TBI)
  • Bone fractures
  • Joint replacement
  • Burn complications

Learn more about referrals to our Rehabilitation Center here at our premier medical center. We offer treatments plans through both inpatient and outpatient settings. To learn more, or to set up a consultation, please contact Kingsbrook Medical Center at (718) 604-5500.