US
Specialties | Neurosurgery | Phoenix Children's
Specialties | Neurosurgery | Phoenix Children's
Help shape the future of health in Maricopa County. Participate in the county’s Community Health Needs Assessment by April 30.
Take the Survey
Neurosurgery
Share
Conditions We Treat
Programs & Services
Meet Your Team
Research & Clinical Trials
Fellowship
Schedule an Appointment
Refer a Patient
602-933-0975
The Neurosurgery program at
Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children'
s is committed to providing the highest quality of care to each and every child, while supporting their families through extremely challenging times.
We strive to ensure that your child receives exceptional treatment within a supportive environment. Our skilled pediatric neurosurgeons are nationally and internationally recognized for their expertise. They are frequently called upon to deliver expert opinions on complex neurosurgical conditions for children around the country and around the world.
The neurosurgery team performs over a thousand surgeries a year for complex
brain tumors
intractable epilepsy
craniosynostosis
, spasticity, spinal deformity,
hydrocephalus
brachial plexus injuries
, cerebrovascular disease,
neurotrauma
, and
congenital brain and spine anomalies
. We prioritize clear communication, making sure to answer all your questions and thoroughly explain the treatment process.
Our patient and family-centered approach aims to make the entire experience as understandable and comfortable as possible. The Phoenix Children’s team is there for you and your child, every step of the way, from the initial clinic encounter, through
rehabilitation
and recovery. Our neurosurgery team is deeply committed to helping your child grow, thrive and reach their fullest potential.
Our team of specialized neurosurgeons collaborates closely with experts across various disciplines within Phoenix Children’s. This multidisciplinary approach guarantees that each patient benefits from comprehensive care tailored to their specific needs and circumstances.
The Neurosurgery team works closely with experts at Phoenix Children’s in related fields including
neuroradiology
neuro-anesthesia
neuro-oncology
plastic surgery
orthopedic surgery
neuropsychology
neurology
and
developmental pediatrics
We serve patients throughout the entire Southwest region and beyond, delivering top-tier specialized care for a range of
conditions
, including epilepsy, brain tumors, cerebrovascular malformations, craniofacial abnormalities, complex spine conditions and more.
Phoenix Children’s First Awake Brain Surgery
When Aiden began experiencing seizures, he turned to the expert team at Phoenix Children's for answers. Under the care of neurosurgeon Dr. Hauptman, he underwent awake brain surgery.
Programs & Services
Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Clinic
To improve accessibility and further our mission to enhance health equity, we also offer telemedicine services, enabling patients in remote areas to benefit from expert care without the need to travel to Phoenix.
Our surgeons are happy to consult on your child’s complex case no matter where in the country you may live
. If you are considering traveling to Phoenix for your child’s surgery, visit
Patient & Visitor Information
to find detailed information about available resources.
Our team is dedicated to advancing the field of pediatric neurosurgery through
research and innovation
. Our initiatives focus on exploring new technologies, developing cutting-edge surgical techniques and refining treatment methodologies to enhance patient outcomes.
By actively engaging in groundbreaking research, we aim to uncover new knowledge and improve the standard of care, outcomes and quality of life for our young patients. Our commitment to innovation ensures that we not only provide the best current treatments but also contribute to shaping the future of pediatric neurosurgery.
We are also actively engaged in the community, educating and supporting our pediatric colleagues about various conditions and treatment options. As a resource of expertise, we share our knowledge and experience to enhance overall patient care.
Our commitment extends beyond direct patient care; through our comprehensive training and
fellowship programs
, we are dedicated to mentoring and educating the next generation of pediatric neurosurgeons. By fostering professional development and sharing our insights, we aim to advance the field of pediatric neurosurgery and ensure that future practitioners are well-equipped to continue providing exceptional care.
By choosing Phoenix Children’s neurosurgery program, you’ll be working with a team that prioritizes your child’s health and well-being. This helps ensure your child receives comprehensive care and expertise tailored to support their recovery and improve their quality of life.
Nationally Recognized Care
Since 2010, U.S. News & World Report has ranked Phoenix Children’s among the nation’s “Best Children’s Hospitals."
Related Services
Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children's
Concussion Clinic
Craniosynostosis Clinic
Developmental Pediatrics
Epilepsy Program
Hypothalamic Hamartoma Center
Inpatient Rehabilitation Program
Movement Disorders Program
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Neuro-Oncology Program
Neuromuscular Program
Neuropsychology
Neurotrauma Program
Pediatric Movement Disorders
Psychiatry
Psychology
Solid Tumor Program
Locations
Phoenix Children's Hospital - Thomas Campus
1919 E. Thomas Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85016
Get Directions
Phoenix Children's Specialty Care
6990 E. Shea Blvd.
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Get Directions
Phoenix Children's Specialty Care - Arrowhead Campus
6524 W. Sack Dr.
Glendale, AZ 85308
Get Directions
Phoenix Children's Specialty Care
5983 E. Grant Rd.
Suite 201
Tucson, AZ 85712
Get Directions
Phoenix Children's Specialty Care - East Valley - Suite 205
3420 S. Mercy Rd.
Suite 205
Gilbert, AZ 85297
Get Directions