Neuroradiologic care

Neuroradiology procedures are used to diagnose and treat all kinds of problems in the brain and spine, including aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and nerve conditions that cause chronic and debilitating pain.

Using advanced, image-guided techniques, our neuroradiologic team provides personalized, multidisciplinary care using first-in-class, minimally invasive technology.

Treatment options

High-tech, nonsurgical treatments lead to shorter hospital stays and faster recovery periods. Diagnostic neuroradiology procedures include:

• Nerve root block
• Vertebral body biopsy
• Disc aspiration
• Myelography
• Lumbar puncture
• Deep head and neck biopsy (parapharyngeal space)
• Dacryocystography
• Sialography

Spine interventions and pain management procedures include:

• Lumbar drain placement
• Epidural blood patch
• Epidural steroid injections, including cervical and lumbar transforaminal injections
• Facet injections
• Sacroiliac joint injections
• Caudal block, medial branch block and radiofrequency ablation procedures
• Diagnosis and treatment of painful spine disorders using X-ray guided, nonoperative techniques
• Minimally invasive spine surgery

Other neuroradiology procedures include:

• Thrombolytic therapy to break up blood clots
• Endovascular coiling to treat brain aneurysms