Alegent Health Immanuel Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska has the most
advanced and comprehensive Neuro-Oncology Program in Nebraska and Southern
Iowa. Neuro-Oncology is a specialty concerning the diagnosis and treatment
of brain cancer and other tumors of the nervous system. It is a field
that brings together specialists from many disciplines including:
Medical oncology
Neurosurgery
Pathology
Psychology
Radiology
Radiation oncology
Physics
Working together as a cohesive team led by the neurosurgeon and radiation
oncologist these professionals carefully evaluate the patient's condition
and design an optimal treatment plan based on the many choices available,
including the newest Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic
Radiotherapy programs in the region.
The Neuro-Oncology team at Immanuel Medical Center understands that
a brain tumor diagnosis in a loved one can be scary and confusing. We
can provide direction for patients and families during this time and work
to achieve the best possible outcome and quality of life. Additionally, we have the only Brain
Tumor Support Group in Nebraska and Southern Iowa for those touched
by brain cancer. Because the program is based at Immanuel Medical Center,
a full complement of rehabilitative therapy services are available, including:
Physical therapy
Occupational therapy
Speech therapy
Fatigue specialist
Aquatic therapy
For more information about Neuro-Oncology, please contact:
Alegent Health Immanuel Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska has the most
advanced and comprehensive Neuro-Oncology Program in Nebraska and Southern
Iowa. Neuro-Oncology is a specialty concerning the diagnosis and treatment
of brain cancer and other tumors of the nervous system. It is a field
that brings together specialists from many disciplines including:
