Disorders treated
The combined resources of the Shore Memorial Neuroscience Center and
the University of Pennsylvania Health System enable specialists to address
a wide range of neurological disorders:
- Spinal fracture and complex spine disorders
- Spinal disc injuries – including groundbreaking artificial
disc replacement performed at Shore Memorial
- Stroke
- Aneurysms and vascular malformations
- Migraine headaches
- Tumors of the brain, spine, soft tissues and bones of the head,
upper face, pituitary and sinuses
- Facial nerve disorders
- Acoustic neuromas
- Tramautic brain injury
- Epilepsy
- Multiple sclerosis
- Parkinson’s disease
- Tourette syndrome
- Huntington disease
- ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease)
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Guillain-Barre syndrome
- Metabolic neuropathies and cramps
- Muscular dystrophy
- Myotonic dystrophy
- Myasthenia gravis
- Polio and post-polio syndrome
- Friedreich’s ataxia
- Spinocerebell or degeneration
- Hereditary spastic paraparesis
- Olivoponto cerebellar degeneration
- Dystonia
- Alztheimer’s disease
- Dementia
- Mitochonodrial disorders
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