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Department of Neurosurgery

UNC Neurosurgery provides advanced neurosurgery services in Chapel Hill for adult and pediatric patients, offering surgical expertise in brain and skull base tumors, spinal neurosurgery, functional neurosurgery, pediatric neurosurgery, and cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery.

 

 

Neurosurgery Department News

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    Glioblastoma Patient Travels to North Carolina for Treatment

    “We wanted to do everything we possibly could so that our son gets more time with his dad.”  In January 2024 Sam developed a headache that would not go away. He then started experiencing fainting spells. On February 24, 2024 while attending a birthday party with his 8-year-old son, Sam started to feel unwell. His … Read more

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    Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Gives UNC Health Patient Her Life Back

    “My whole life had changed. I couldn’t walk, I couldn’t go out because I was worried about falling.” In August of 2022 Cheryl fell and fractured her right foot. For 12 weeks, Cheryl was unable to put weight on her foot while it healed. During that time, Cheryl noticed that, while her foot slowly improved, … Read more

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    Patient with a Rare Spine Tumor has Successful Resection Surgery at UNC Health

    Devinder describes her mother, Bhupinder, as fairly healthy and very active. But in September of 2022, Bhupinder started to notice numbness and tingling in her legs. She then developed frequent and intense cramps to her lower body. Her symptoms made it difficult to fall asleep and stay asleep, or sit for long periods of time. … Read more

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