Neurology & Neurosurgery

Neurology & Neurosurgery

There is great peace of mind knowing that your community hospital has expert resources to care for a range of neurological issues affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves and muscles. And that is exactly what you will find right here at Emerson Hospital.

Notably, you can count on our team of board-certified neurologists and neurosurgeons for close-to-home expertise in these important areas:

Stroke

As a state-designated Primary Stroke Center, we offer around-the-clock stroke care for fast, accurate diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation.

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Parkinson’s disease

We have comprehensive resources not only for disease management but also for rehabilitation and support.

Back and spinal issues

Our providers place an emphasis on conservative measures to minimize pain and maximize function.

Neuromuscular disorders

We provide expert diagnosis and management of conditions that impair the functioning of the muscles, including neuropathies and myasthenia gravis.

Pain management

Pain specialists from the Emerson Spine Center perform interventional pain procedures in Emerson’s Clough Surgical Center.

When neurosurgery is required for patients with spinal, brain or peripheral nerve disorders, Emerson works closely with neurosurgeons at the respected Lahey Clinic.

More Than A Headache - Managing Migraines

8/17/2023
Learn more about migraines, including common triggers, prevention tips and types of treatment.

Emerson Health Awarded Advanced Stroke Certification by The Joint Commission

7/21/2022
Emerson Health recently earned advanced stroke certification by The Joint Commission in collaboration with the American Heart Association, a recognition of the outstanding care Emerson provides to stroke patients.

Know These Warning Signs of Stroke

5/10/2022
Remember these six indicators to help identify that you or someone else may be having a stroke. If you suspect a stroke, call 911 immediately.