Care for your brain, spine and nervous system
Having a neurological disorder can be overwhelming. But you're not alone. We're here for you. At Ascension All Saints Hospital - Medical Office Buildings A & B Neurology in Racine, WI, we offer neurology and neurosurgery care. We start by listening to you, to better understand you and your health. Then, we work together to create a care plan that's right for you.
At Ascension All Saints Hospital - Medical Office Buildings A & B Neurology, we offer solutions for your pain and deliver personalized care when your physical and mental health is affected by neurologic disease. To diagnose complex brain and spine conditions, we offer advanced neurodiagnostic imaging including PET, MRI, 3D brain imaging and nerve mapping technology. Our doctors and care teams work together to deliver medication therapies, surgical care options and neurophysiology care for your needs.
Our neuroscience specialists treat many types of brain and nervous system disorders. We listen to understand your health needs. Then we deliver the care that's right for you. Common conditions include, but are not limited to:
- Back pain
- Balance disorders
- Brain function problems
- Dementia including Alzheimer's
- Epilepsy and seizures
- Headaches and migraines
- Multiple sclerosis
- Nerve pain, including numbness
- Parkinson's disease
- Stroke
Neurosurgical approach for brain and spine care
Getting the right neurosurgical care at the right time is critical for your health. Our doctors and care teams are here to help you get the care you need, when you need it. Neurosurgeons at Ascension All Saints in Racine, Wisconsin, diagnose and treat brain, spine and peripheral nerve conditions. We offer care options including non-surgical treatment, minimally invasive surgery and complex neurosurgical care.
Our specialists listen to understand you and your health concerns. Then, we create a personalized care plan to help you get back to what you love. We provide nonsurgical and surgical treatments for conditions affecting the lower back, such as:
- Cauda equina syndrome
- Herniated disc
- Low back pain
- Lumbar spinal stenosis
- Osteoarthritis
- Vertebral fracture (compression fracture)
- Sacroiliac dysfunction
- Sciatica and lumbar radiculopathy
- Spinal tumors
Surgery is not always the first treatment option. Whenever possible, we recommend conservative treatments, including steroid injections for pain management, physical therapy and acupuncture to help reduce numbness, weakness and pain. When surgery is recommended, our surgeons use advanced image-guided technology.
Minimally invasive treatments include:
- Lumbar microdiscectomy
- Lumbar fusion
- Sacroiliac fusion
Other surgery options include:
- Anterior lumbar fusion
- Coccygectomy
- Lumbar laminectomy
- Interspinous space
- Posterior lumbar fusion
Neurosurgeons also specialize in cervical spine conditions affecting your neck. We use diagnostic imaging and functional neurological tests to detect the cause of your pain, weakness or numbness.
We also treat additional conditions affecting the spine and neck, including:
- Spinal Arteriovenous malformations (AVM)
- Herniated disc
- Cervical myelopathy
- Cervical radiculopathy
- Vertebral fracture
- Neck pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Spinal cord injury (including central cord syndrome)
- Spinal infections
- Spinal pain
- Spinal tumor
Your treatment plan for these conditions may include:
- Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
- Cervical artificial discs
- Cervical laminoplasty
- Posterior cervical fusions
- Posterior cervical laminectomy
Neurosurgical care for brain tumors and other brain conditions
Neurosurgeons provide personalized care for conditions that affect your brain, including vascular malformations, intracranial bleeds, brain tumors and other conditions. Our goal is to improve your quality of life. We provide a network of neurosurgical services, including diagnostic imaging, neurologic evaluations, surgical intervention and neurorehabilitation therapies.
We provide advanced care for many brain conditions, including:
- Vascular brain conditions, including: arteriovenous malformation (AVM), cavernous malformation, and cerebral aneurysm
- Intracranial bleeds, including: epidural hemorrhage, intracerebral hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and subdural hemorrhage
- Brain tumors, including: astrocytoma, brain metastasis, glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), oligodendroglioma, acoustic neuroma (vestibular schwannoma), craniopharyngioma, meningioma, neurofibroma, and pituitary adenoma.
- Other brain conditions, including: Arnold Chiari malformation, aqueductal stenosis, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, normal pressure hydrocephalus, pseudotumor cerebri, and skull fractures
- Other conditions and treatments, including: carpal tunnel syndrome, cubital tunnel syndrome, baclofen/pain pump, spinal cord stimulator, and vagal nerve stimulator