Neurological Conditions

Find expert care at Adventist HealthCare for nervous system disorders – conditions that affect the brain, spine or nerves.

Brain Conditions

Trust our specialists for comprehensive care of:

• Arachnoid cyst – Fluid-filled sac in your brain tissue
• Brain aneurysm – Weak or bulging artery in the brain
• Brain tumor, including pituitary gland tumors – Abnormal cell growth in the brain that could be malignant (cancerous) or benign (non-cancerous)
• Cavernous malformation – Abnormally formed blood vessels in the spinal cord, brain tissue or nerves around the skull
• Chiari malformation – Condition where the skull presses on brain tissue and moves it towards the spinal canal
• Dementia – Chronic (long-term) loss of memory and thinking abilities
• Hydrocephalus – Water on the brain
• Migraines – Painful headaches that may also cause symptoms like nausea or vision changes
• Multiple sclerosis (MS) – Nervous system disorder that leads to nerve damage
• Seizure – Abnormal electrical activity in the brain
• Stroke – Loss of blood flow to the brain
• Traumatic brain injury (TBI) with or without hematoma – Bleeding outside of the brain
• Trigeminal neuralgia – Nerve pain in the face

Spine Conditions

Work with our neurologists to diagnose and treat:

• Arthritis of the spine (spondylosis)
• Back and/or neck pain
• Cervical spinal stenosis or lumbar spinal stenosis
• Degenerative disc disease
• Herniated disc, also called a bulged, slipped or ruptured disc, when the soft cushions (discs) between the spinal bones moves out of place and leads to pain
• Myelopathy, compression of the spinal cord
• Pinched nerve, compression of a spinal nerve that leads to numbness, weakness, pain or tingling
• Sciatica, abnormal curve of the spine
• Spinal fracture, such as compression fracture, when one of the bones in the spine weakens or breaks
• Spine trauma (spinal cord injury)
• Spine tumors
• Spondylolisthesis, spinal condition when a bone (vertebra) slips out of place

Your Treatment Plan

Create a well-rounded care plan with our help. You’ll appreciate our focus on your goals, safety and well-being.