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Neuroscience

AHN Neuroscience Institute experts treat neurological conditions, from headaches to brain tumors, with the most advanced treatments available.

Compassionate care

Conditions of the brain, spine, and nervous system can be confusing. We take the time to help you understand your options so you feel supported every step of the way.

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AHN neuroscience physicians

Our board-certified neurologists and neurosurgeons are leaders in their fields. Many physicians on our team have advanced training in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions.    

Featured services

Our neurology and neurosurgery specialists have a high level of experience and skill in the evaluation and treatment of many different neurological conditions.

  • Innovative neurosurgery


    Using minimally invasive and robotic surgical approaches for serious spine and brain conditions can help some patients live a life with less pain.

  • Certified stroke centers


    With expert specialists and advanced capabilities, we provide comprehensive, effective treatments for even the most complex stroke conditions, fast.

  • Parkinson’s disease therapies


    Deep brain stimulation surgery has provided many patients substantial relief from tremors and other debilitating Parkinson’s symptoms.

  • Specialized headache care


    Our headache specialists evaluate and treat people with migraines and other types of headaches to provide you with headache relief today and in the future.

  • Advanced therapies for ALS


    We were the first health system in the United States to offer the new treatment Radicava®, an intravenous medication that may slow the progression of your ALS.

  • Spine care


    Our spine specialists use some of the latest surgical techniques and imaging technologies to help relieve chronic pain so you can get back to your life. 

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Building the future

The new AHN Neuroscience Institute Center, located on Allegheny General Hospital’s campus stands as a beacon of hope for individuals with neurologic conditions in Pittsburgh and beyond. 

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Exceptional care for neurologic disorders

Patients at the AHN Neuroscience Institute benefit from advanced treatment options, a team-based approach, and our commitment to research.

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    Coordinated care


    You have access to a team of board-certified experts who collaborate on diagnosing and treating complex conditions.

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    Focus on research


    You’ll benefit from physicians dedicated to developing new treatments and participating in advanced clinical trials.

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Innovative techniques

AHN’s renowned neurosurgeons have pioneered novel therapies that are changing lives, including:

  • Mazor X™ - Pioneering robotics spine surgery
  • OsteoCool™ - Innovative spine cancer treatment
  • Modus V™ - Robotic operating microscope
  • DBS - Deep Brain Stimulation treatments

Are you a health care professional?

We are continually researching new ways to prevent, detect, and treat disease. Find specialists for your patient and discover educational opportunities for you.

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