Pediatric Neurosurgery 

When your child has a brain injury or congenital condition, you want to take them to a hospital where they will get the same level of care offered at the finest university hospitals. Geisinger’s team of pediatric neurologists and neurosurgeons offer just that - and they recognize that children aren’t just miniature adults. Backed by specially-trained nurses and technicians, Geisinger offers you and your child all the benefits of a designated children’s hospital close to home.

Geisinger’s pediatric neurosurgeons are specially trained to provide surgical services to patients of young ages, including premature infants. Our specialists provide expertise for a wide range of disorders, traumatic neurosurgical conditions and congenital conditions, including:

  • Epilepsy
  • Cranial and spinal tumors
  • Craniosynostosis
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Spina bifida
  • Chiari malformation
  • Spasticity
  • Congenital craniocervical malformation
  • Vascular malformations

For more information about Geisinger’s pediatric neurology program, visit the Janet Weis Children’s Hospital site.