The Department of Neurosurgery at the Helios Hospital Wiesbaden consists of 10 doctors, 16 nurses, and treats approximately 981 inpatients per year. The specialized clinic provides the following medical services for its patients:
Surgery of chronic pain disorders
Surgery of movement disorders
Surgery for degenerative and traumatic damages of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine
Surgery of cerebrovascular diseases
Surgery of brain tumors (benign, malignant, including skull base)
Surgery of intraspinal tumors
Surgery of brain and spinal cord malformations
Surgery of peripheral nerves
Surgical correction of cranial malformations
Surgical and intensive care management of traumatic brain injuries
Confirmation of diagnosis of unclear brain processes through stereotactic biopsy
Diagnosis and therapy of other congenital malformations, congenital disorders, or perinatally acquired diseases
Diagnosis and therapy of other diseases of the spine and back
Electrical stimulation of core areas for pain and movement disorders (known as “”Functional Neurosurgery””)