Neurosurgery Specialist Programs and Services

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Department of Neurosurgery offers a variety of programs tailored to children, including:

Centro Craneofacial

The Craniofacial Center at Nicklaus Children's Hospital is one of Florida's leading specialty centers offering comprehensive management for infants, children, and young adults with an array of craniofacial differences.

Centro de Parálisis Cerebral y Trastornos Neuromotores

Providing comprehensive care to children with neurological motor conditions and disorders.

Centro Integral de Epilepsia

Our internationally recognized program offers the latest medical and surgical interventions to help children with epileptic seizures.

Neurooncología

Florida's Top-Ranked Hospital for Pediatric Neurology and Neurosurgery

Programa de Enfermedades Congénitas de la Columna Vertebral

El Programa multidisciplinario de enfermedades congénitas de la columna vertebral reúne a neurocirujanos, cirujanos de la columna vertebral y especialistas en rehabilitación que colaboran para proporcionar un plan de atención integral que ayude a los niños y sus familias.

Programa de Esclerosis Tuberosa

One of the first comprehensive programs for children in the United States to offer expertise in multisystem management of uncontrolled epilepsy and cardiac involvement. Offerings include some of the safest, and least invasive strategies, including laser ablation to cure intractable seizures, management of infantile spasms, as well as use of the ketogenic diet.

Programa de Hidrocefalia

A national leader in the care management of children with hydrocephalus

Programa Neuromuscular

Florida's Top-Ranked Hospital for Pediatric Neurology and Neurosurgery

Programa Neurovascular

Providing Care for a Full Spectrum of Neurovascular Disorders in Children. One of only a few programs of its kind in the nation and this is the only program in South Florida specializing in treatment of children with vascular malformations and stroke.

Trastornos de los Nervios Periféricos y el Plexo Braquial

Comprehensive care for newborns, infants and children suffering from injuries or tumors of the peripheral nerves.

Neural-Tube Defect Clinic (Spina Bifida)