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University of Vermont Medical Center (Burlington). A designated Blue Distinction Center for spine surgery, the University of Vermont Medical Center’s spine program was established in 1989 and today treats 8,000-plus patients annually. The hospital’s nine-member spine program team managed more…

University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics (Madison). Launched in 1942, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics department of neurosurgery has been at the forefront of providing advanced neurological care. More than 30 providers make up the department of neurosurgery…

University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Center (Ann Arbor). The University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Center’s department of neurosurgery comprises 24 clinical faculty and eight research faculty, who oversaw 3,600-plus operative cases between 2015 and 2016. The department prides…

University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital (Lexington). The 569-bed University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital opened in 1962 as part of UK HealthCare, a designated Blue Distinction Center+ for spine surgery. Albert B. Chandler Hospital is a site…

University of Kansas Hospital (Kansas City). Eight physicians staff University of Kansas Hospital’s department of neurosurgery, making it one of the largest neurosurgical groups in the Kansas City area. The hospital’s neurosurgeons have performed 200-plus bypasses for Moyamoya disease, a…

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (Iowa City). The Neurosurgery Clinic at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics comprises 10 neurosurgeons who focus on brain and spinal cord tumors, movement disorders, trauma and degenerative spine pathology. With a long…

University of Colorado Hospital (Aurora). More than 30 clinicians make up the University of Colorado Hospital’s department of neurosurgery, with specialization in complex cranial and skull-based surgery. The hospital’s neurosurgeons currently participate in three ongoing clinical trials and several other…

University of Chicago Medical Center. The Section of Neurosurgery at the University of Chicago Medical Center comprises neurovascular surgery, neuro-oncology, epilepsy, spinal surgery and pediatric neurosurgery specialties, among others. Research is a cornerstone of the University of Chicago Medical Center’s…

University of California Davis Medical Center (Sacramento). With a care footprint spanning the majority of Northern California, the University of California Davis Medical Center links patients to the area’s only Level 1 trauma center to treat a range of spinal…

University of Alabama Hospital at Birmingham. Each year, 4,000-plus patients see neurosurgeons at the University of Alabama Hospital at Birmingham for treatment. UAB is a forerunner in brain cancer research, with researchers developing a tumor repository containing more than 14,000…