Neurociences

Neurosciences

Why MUSC Neurosciences

MUSC Neurosciences is pleased to offer the most advanced treatment and cutting-edge therapies available for patients of all ages with diseases of the nervous system.

The MUSC Neurosciences department is among the top neuroscience departments to receive NIH funding and the only neuroscience department that places researchers and clinicians at each other’s side in an effort to transform the promise of cutting edge research into the reality of improved human health.

At MUSC you will find one of the nation’s largest teams of top specialists in neurology, neurosurgery, neurovascular intervention, neuroradiation, psychiatry, neurologic nursing and related fields all working together.


The Neurosciences team includes board-certified and fellowship-trained physicians in the following areas of expertise.

  • Neurology
  • Neurology with special qualifications in Child Neurology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Vascular Neurologists
  • Neuropathology
  • Neuroradiology
  • Neuromuscular Medicine
  • Psychiatry

Learn why a board certified physician is so important.

Awards, recognitions and accreditations:

Best Hospitals 20122012 – 2013: Higher Performance recognition for Neurology & Neurosurgery by US News & World Report Best Hospitals
 
  
Top Doctors2011 – 2012: Top Doctors award by US News & World Report recognized 12 members of the Neurosciences Department.


Comprehensive Epilepsy Center:



Comprehensive Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center:

JCAHO Gold SealAdvanced Certification as a Primary Stroke Center by JACHO
Get with the Guidelines Gold Plus2011 Gold Plus award from American Heart & American Stroke Association: Get with the Guideline
2010 Gold Plus award from American Heart & American Stroke Association: Get with the Guideline  (one of  only 151 hospitals in the United States to receive this honor)
2010 Triple Crown award from American Heart & American Stroke Association: Get with the Guidelines (one of only 31 hospitals in the in the United States to receive this honor)

Gamma Knife Center:



Neurophysiology Lab:

  • EEG Laboratory Accreditation from the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists
  • Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring(NIOM) Laboratory Accreditation from American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists
  • Noninvasive Vascular Testing accreditation by the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories

Contact the Neurosciences team at MUSC to learn more or make an appointment:

If you would like to make an appointment or speak with someone about health care services offered at MUSC, please contact MUSC Health Connection at 843-792-1414 between 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. You can also complete our online appointment request form and a customer service representative will contact you within one business day.
 
 
 

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