Dedicated Expertise for Neurological Needs
Caring for conditions that affect the brain, nerves and spine requires a team with extensive knowledge, a commitment to clinical excellence and, most importantly, uncommon compassion. And that’s what you can expect at AdventHealth Parker.
With state-of-the-art equipment and a robust variety of treatment options, our neuroscience team provides advanced care for stroke, Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis (MS), brain tumors and other neurological conditions. From diagnosis to recovery, our team of oncologists, EEG technologists, neuropsychologists, neurosurgeons, social workers and Nurse Navigators will be by your side.
We’re here to help you find the right neurologist or a location that’s convenient for you.
Neurology Treatments With a Whole-Person Focus
- Concussion Care
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The experts in our Level II trauma center are highly experienced in assessing and diagnosing traumatic brain injury in patients of all ages. Led by a neuropsychologist, your care team will:
- Assess and diagnose in the emergency room or outpatient concussion clinics
- Create personalized treatment plans that may include physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy
- Provide treatment and skill training to address memory changes, mood disturbances and learning difficulties
- Neurological Rehabilitation
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We take a multidisciplinary approach to help you achieve your highest level of function and independence. That’s why we connect you with our physical, occupational and speech therapists, who will collaborate to monitor and support you during your recovery.
- Stroke Care
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Exceptional and swift stroke care has earned our AdventHealth Parker its Primary Stroke Center certification from the American Stroke Association.
Our Primary Stroke Center provides 24-hour stroke care, along with:Rapid Response
Emergency room nurses, specially trained in rapid response stroke protocols, work closely with emergency medical services teams to ensure the fastest possible treatment that starts while you or your loved one are being transported to the hospital.
Acute Stroke Rehabilitation
Stroke rehabilitation is one of the most vital phases of recovery for many stroke survivors. Our neuroscience center features an acute stroke rehabilitation program, providing customized treatment plans combining physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy to give patients the strengths and skills they need to return to their highest level of function.
Support System
Case managers are available to assist families with decision-making, rehabilitation placement options, insurance questions and transportation. Chaplains are also available to help provide spiritual and emotional support for families and patients.
- Surgical Care
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Our dedicated neurosurgical operating rooms feature state-of-the-art technology, including:
- Asleep deep brain stimulation (DBS), which allows surgeons to use a portable high-powered CT scanner to visualize the problem area of the brain while a patient sleeps
- Stryker navigational cranial software, an image-guided neurosurgery technology that allows neurosurgeons to better define anatomical landmarks and pathological structures for a safer and more complete tumor removal
- Pentero microscope, which is a revolutionary microscope that’s used for neurosurgery and spine surgery and features optimum optics and integrated digital visualization
Proven Care for Neurological Conditions
- Acoustic Neuromas
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig’s Disease
- Aneurysms
- Arterial Venous Malformations (AVMs)
- Brain and Skull Base Tumors
- Brain Tumors
- Carotid Stenosis
- Chiari Malformations
- Colloid Cysts
- Concussions
- Dystonia
- Epidural Hematoma
- Epilepsy
- Essential Tremor
- Hydrocephalus
- Intracranial Stenosis
- Migraines
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Pituitary Tumors
- Spine Conditions
- Spine Tumor
- Stroke
- Subdural Hematoma
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trigeminal Neuralgia and Facial Pain
- Vertebral Stenosis
Neurology Care From the Best Minds
When it comes to finding care for the brain and nervous system, you deserve the best. Our neurology specialists are experts in matters of the mind and will work to uncover answers and provide proven treatments. You've got this because you've got us.