Personalized Care for Children and Parents

Catholic Health offers pediatric neurosurgery consultations in Nassau and Suffolk counties. Our team specializes in diagnosing and treating brain disorders in infants, children and adolescents. We use the latest technological advances for the treatment of brain tumors, epilepsy, vascular malformations, spina bifida, hydrocephalus and spasticity. Our goal is to provide compassionate care and ensure the best outcomes.

Our pediatric neurosurgery specialists provide a multidisciplinary approach to diagnose and treat the complex nature of nervous system disorders in children. In addition to a dedicated pediatric neurosurgeon, your care team may also include pediatric neurologists, neuro-interventional specialists, scoliosis specialists and therapists to provide the optimal care for your child. Parents are involved throughout the process—from prenatal counseling to medical decision making.

Pediatric neurosurgery services are offered at:

Conditions Treated

  • Arteriovenous malformations
  • Brain tumors
  • Chiari malformations
  • Craniosynostosis
  • Epilepsy 
  • Traumatic brain injury and concussion
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Spasticity
  • Spina bifida
  • Spinal cord tumors

Treatments Offered

  • Minimally invasive surgery
  • Endoscopic surgery
  • Stereotactic radiosurgery
  • Neurophysiologic monitoring
  • Stereotactic navigation
  • Epilepsy monitoring
  • Endovascular treatment
  • Craniotomy for trauma or tumor resection

Pediatric Neurosurgery Locations

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Good Samaritan University Hospital

West Islip, NY

Location

Good Samaritan University Hospital Center for Pediatric Specialty Care

Babylon, NY

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Mercy Hospital

Rockville Centre, NY