The University of Iowa Department of Neurosurgery provides a unique environment oriented toward patient care and basic research concerning diseases and physiology of the nervous system.
The department’s clinical mission is growing and well-balanced.
Faculty members within the department are outstanding, with internationally-recognized clinical leaders in the major subspecialties of neurosurgery.
Dedicated to educating the next generation of neurosurgeons, training is provided through a residency training program uniquely featuring integrated research and laboratory experience with a strong clinical aspect.
The department also provides subspecialty training within the field of neurosurgery for post-residency applicants interested in complex spine procedures.
Welcome from the Chair
The University of Iowa’s Department of Neurosurgery provides world-class neurosurgical care for patients suffering from a wide range of diseases and disorders affecting the brain, spine and peripheral nervous system.
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The Department of Neurosurgery is thriving in no small part to the generosity and support of our alumni and donors. Consider supporting us in our missions to care for Iowans and educate the next generation of clinicians.