Neurosurgery

The Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Connecticut Children’s Medical Center provides the children of our region with the highest quality comprehensive care possible.

Our Core Values

• We are dedicated to the delivery of comprehensive, compassionate, and timely family-centered care to our patients
• We collaborate with and respect all members of our regional community
• Through clinical research, we hope to develop new and better treatments for neurosurgical disease

Advanced Care in Your Backyard

Our top neurosurgeons use the most advanced techniques and technologies to provide diagnoses and therapy. Whenever possible, Connecticut Children’s pediatric neurosurgeons use minimally invasive surgical techniques such as neuro-endoscopy to treat neonatal patients, infants, children and teens including:

• Neuroendoscopic management of hydrocephalus and selected intracranial disease
• Endonasal surgical management of selected skull base tumors and conditions
• Minimally invasive surgical management of craniosynostosis

Dedicated to the Care of Children

• Our facility provides unparalleled care for children in Connecticut & Western Massachusetts
• We are the only free-standing children’s hospital in Connecticut
• We are an American College of Surgeons verified Level 1 trauma center
• We offer 24/7 in-house pediatric anesthesia and pediatric critical care attending coverage
• We offer 24/7 coverage by fellowship-trained pediatric neurosurgeons