Neurosurgery
Overview
Provides surgical treatment for diseases of the brain, spinal cord, and cerebrovascular system, including tumors, vascular lesions, and other neurosurgical disorders.
Key Strengths at Kobe University Hospital
- Specialized surgery for complex intracranial and spinal disease in collaboration with neurology, neuroradiology, pathology, and rehabilitation.
- Management of brain tumors, skull-base lesions, cerebrovascular disease, and spinal disorders requiring operative intervention.
- Care for difficult neurologic disease in a tertiary referral environment where perioperative diagnosis and long-term neurologic support can be closely integrated.
Major Conditions / Services
- Brain tumors and skull-base lesions
- Cerebrovascular disease requiring neurosurgical management
- Spinal and peripheral neurosurgical disorders
Representative Procedures / Programs
- Microsurgical and cranial/spinal neurosurgery
- Multidisciplinary neuro-oncologic care
- Perioperative neurologic and rehabilitation support