Brain Aneurysm | UI Health Skip to Content ES 866.600.CARE Find a Doctor Request an Appointment Locations MyChart Billing & Pricing 866.600.CARE Call Us 866.600.CARE Primary & Specialty Care Patients & Visitors Referring Physicians About UI Health Find a Doctor Request an Appointment Locations MyChart Pay A Bill Primary & Specialty Care At UI Health, our foundation in academic excellence leads to new possibilities in healthcare. We take pride in serving Chicago and are committed to keeping your family healthy. Find a Doctor Make An Appointment Locations MyChart Billing & Pricing Call Us 866.600.CARE For Patients & Visitors A visit to the hospital can be overwhelming. At UI Health, we strive to make the patient and visitor experience as stress-free and comfortable as possible. Find a Doctor Make An Appointment Locations MyChart Billing & Pricing Call Us 866.600.CARE For Referring Physicians About UI Health The University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics is a patient-centered organization. Providing safe, high-quality and cost-effective care for our patients is our foremost responsibility. The care of our patients and their families will always be at the heart of our mission. Our Mission Find a Doctor Make An Appointment Locations MyChart Billing & Pricing Call Us 866.600.CARE Brain Aneurysm Additional Primary & Specialty Care Neurology and Neurosurgery Neurological Conditions We Treat Brain Aneurysm Brain Aneurysm What is a Brain Aneurysm? Brain Aneurysm Risk Factors & Symptoms Diagnosing a Brain Aneurysm Brain Aneurysm Treatment Brain Aneurysm Research Brain Aneurysm Patient Stories Brain Aneurysm The Brain Aneurysm Program at UI Health provides expert diagnosis and innovative treatment for brain aneurysms and other cerebrovascular conditions. Our neurosurgeons are experts in treating vascular brain wounds both through open and endovascular techniques. Because of our expertise and the technologies we have developed, patients are referred to us from around the country — and around the world. At UI Health, patients with brain aneurysms are treated with the most advanced, compassionate care. REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT 312.355.0510 Request Online Referring Physicians Click Here Advanced Treatments for Brain Aneurysm UI Health has one of the most advanced neurosurgery teams in the country for treating cerebrovascular conditions like brain aneurysm. Our state-of-the-art Neuroangiography Suite provides a full spectrum of high-level care for neurological conditions like aneurysm. The system's enhancements — including combination 2D/3D imaging — allows for improved diagnoses and more precise interventions, and procedures are done with a decreased radiation dose. Our Neuroangio Team is dedicated to providing the highest level of treatment for serious neurological conditions like aneurysm. Advanced Diagnostics + Treatment for Aneurysms Dr. Gursant Atwal of UI Health’s Neurosurgery Department shares with WGN’s Spotlight Chicago program how physicians and care teams at UI Health diagnose and treat complex aneurysm and neurovascular conditions. OUR BRAIN ANEURYSM SPECIALISTS View All Specialists View Profile Request an Appointment Ali Alaraj, MD Neurosurgery View Profile Request an Appointment Amanda Andrews, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, SCRN Neurosurgery View Profile Request an Appointment Gursant Atwal, MD Neurosurgery View Profile Request an Appointment Fady Charbel, MD, FAANS, FACS Neurosurgery View Profile Request an Appointment Mark Chwajol, MD Neurosurgery View Profile Request an Appointment Konstantin Slavin, MD Neurosurgery MEET THE DEPARTMENT HEAD Dr. Fady Charbel is head of the Department of Neurosurgery at UI Health. Dr. Fady Charbel is an internationally recognized clinical expert, researcher, and educator in the areas of stroke, cerebrovascular diseases (brain aneurysm), cerebral blood flow metabolism, and complex cerebral tumors. Active in developing new technology, Dr. Charbel's work has led to innovations in medical devices and surgical simulators, including the NOVA system. Charbel has been invited worldwide to lecture, teach, and demonstrate complex surgical procedures. He is the Dr. Richard L. and Gertrude W. Fruin Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. Our Location Outpatient Care Center (OCC), Suite 4C 1801 W. Taylor St. Chicago, IL 60647 Directions To schedule an appointment, please call 312.355.0510. To transfer a patient to UI Health, please call 855.455.IPAL (4725) Find a Doctor Request an Appointment Locations Accessible Care MyChart (Patient Portal) Accepted Insurance Plans Price Transparency Pay a Bill Give a Gift Career Opportunities Employee Intranet Marketing Toolkit UIC.edu Website Feedback GENERAL INFORMATION 866.600.CARE (2273) University of Illinois Hospital 1740 West Taylor Street Chicago, IL 60612 © 2026 University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System Find a Doc Schedule Locations MyChart