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ABOUT US
Mission Statement

To educate and train highly qualified compassionate and knowledgeable neurosurgeons.

To provide patients with state of the art neurosurgical care in a setting respectful of their needs.

To engage in quality research endeavors that lead to innovative therapies and treatments, which may ultimately translate to improved patient care in the field of neurological surgery.


About the Department of Neurosurgery

The Department of Neurosurgery at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA) has reconstructed itself in order to bring you the highest level of care and expertise in the field of neurosurgery.We have broadened our capabilities in the clinical, educational and research specialties. Our diverse and talented faculty and staff will work to ensure that whether you’re a patient, doctor or medical student, you will be taken care of by leaders in the field of neurosurgery.

The faculty members at UTHSCSA are notably the driving force behind this outstanding program with special training in the following areas: Pediatric Neurosurgery, Neuro-Trauma and Critical Care, Functional Neurosurgery, Vascular Neurosurgery and Neurosurgical Oncology. These five subspecialties will attract even more exceptional physicians through the Neurosurgical Residency Program.With a facility that regenerates and expands on what the best and the brightest have to offer in this field, the future has never looked so promising.

Keeping a strong foundation for our future success is the main goal at UTHSCSA and we can ensure its stability with our thriving residency program. By giving residents the opportunity to learn and grow under such an elite group of professionals, we can continue the tradition of excellence that you have come to expect at The Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Just remember, at UTHSCSA we are not only preparing for our future, but yours as well.

The Department of Neurosurgery at The University ofTexas Health Science Center at San Antonio has a strong core of programs that touches on all aspects of the neurosurgical field. Training through research, education and clinical activity is what makes UTHSCSA the logical choice.

Neurosurgical Research: Molecular, Genetic, Cell Culture, Surgical
Educational Programs: Faculty, Resident, Medical Student
Clinical Activity: Trauma, Vascular, Neuro Oncology, Epilepsy Surgery, Spinal Surgery, Pediatric Neurosurgery

 
 
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