MedStar Health: Neuroscience at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

• The Acoustic Neuroma and Skull Base Tumor Center for the noninvasive treatment of benign and cancerous brain tumors with CyberKnife®

• A National Parkinson Foundation Center of Excellence for Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders for specialized evaluation and treatments, including deep brain stimulation

• As a Level 4 epilepsy center*, we offer advanced testing and treatment to pinpoint what is causing your seizures and open the door to options that may not be available elsewhere, including care for complex and drug-resistant epilepsy. Most importantly, we focus on what this means for your life: fewer seizures, fewer interruptions, and a stronger sense of control moving forward

• A Primary Stroke Center, as designated by the Joint Commission, with the most powerful diagnostic tools available and an emergency stroke team for the best possible recovery

• The Headache Center, including nerve blocks, Botox® injections and elective inpatient hospitalization for the most hard-to-cure cases

• The Multiple Sclerosis Center, the largest in the mid-Atlantic, with an international reputation as a referral center for special therapies

• The Neuromuscular Diseases Clinic, offered in conjunction with the Muscular Dystrophy Association

• The Neuro-Ophthalmology Clinic, for the treatment of vision loss or double vision from multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, thyroid eye disease, stroke, brain cancer or other neurological causes

• An accredited Sleep Disorders Center with a state-of-the-art sleep study program

• The Spasticity Clinic for comprehensive care, including the baclofen pump and botulinum toxin

• A multidisciplinary Spine Center, offering advanced treatment for spinal cord tumors, spine cancer, neck disorders and degenerative conditions, often through minimally invasive surgical techniques or CyberKnife®

*A Level 4 epilepsy center is designated by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC) as the most advanced type of epilepsy care facility in the United States. It means we are designed to handle complex, drug-resistant epilepsy cases that cannot be effectively managed at lower-level centers.