Fairfax Hospital Neuroscience Services - Inova Health System
Fairfax Hospital Neuroscience Services - Inova Health System
Fairfax Hospital Neuroscience Services - Inova Health System
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<strong>Inova</strong> Resources<br />
<strong>Neuroscience</strong> <strong>Services</strong><br />
<strong>Inova</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>System</strong> offers the largest and most comprehensive neuroscience program in<br />
Northern Virginia. Our world-class team of neurologists, neurosurgeons and interventional<br />
neuroradiologists work collaboratively to diagnose and treat diseases of the nervous system and<br />
brain using the most innovative technologies and techniques available.<br />
<strong>Inova</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>System</strong> was the first healthcare provider in Northern Virginia to be designated a<br />
Primary Stroke Center, and today <strong>Inova</strong> has more Primary Stroke Centers serving our<br />
communities than any healthcare provider in the region, with designated centers at <strong>Inova</strong><br />
Alexandria, <strong>Fairfax</strong>, Loudoun and Mount Vernon <strong>Hospital</strong>s. Our renowned neuroscience team<br />
provides the highest level of care for patients dealing with a wide variety of neurological<br />
conditions including neurotrauma, spine conditions, pituitary tumors and cerebrovascular<br />
disease. <strong>Inova</strong> also offers world-class rehabilitation resources to rebuild meaningful, full lives<br />
after a life-changing accident or illness through our comprehensive rehabilitation programs.<br />
<strong>Inova</strong>'s nationally recognized neuroscience program includes:<br />
Neurology<br />
Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the nervous system. All of <strong>Inova</strong>'s<br />
neurologists are board-certified neurologists, meaning they have received specialized training in<br />
the management of neurological disease.<br />
Areas of expertise include:<br />
Cerebrovascular disease (including stroke)<br />
Degenerative diseases (memory and Alzheimer’s)<br />
Epilepsy<br />
Headache<br />
Movement disorders including Parkinson’s Disease and tremor<br />
Multiple sclerosis<br />
Neuromuscular disease including Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and Motor<br />
neuron disease<br />
Neuro-oncology<br />
Pediatric neurology<br />
Pituitary tumors<br />
Peripheral nerve<br />
Sleep disorders including apnea<br />
Spine<br />
Stroke<br />
Patient benefits include:<br />
The latest minimally invasive surgical techniques and state-of-the-art procedures<br />
Convenient access to Northern Virginia’s only dedicated neuroscience intensive care<br />
unit located at <strong>Inova</strong> <strong>Fairfax</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong><br />
Intermediate care units staffed with specially trained nurses and technologists<br />
For more information on <strong>Inova</strong> <strong>Neuroscience</strong> <strong>Services</strong>, visit us on the web at<br />
www.inova.org/neuro<br />
PATIENT INFORMATION GUIDE FOR STROKE<br />
inova.org/neuro
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