Neuro-Oncology Program

The Barrow Difference

The Neuro-Oncology Program at Barrow Neurological Institute is a key pillar upholding one of the largest multidisciplinary brain tumor programs in the United States. Our team includes neurologists specializing in neuro-oncology—the diagnosis and treatment of tumors of the brain and spinal cord and neurological complications of cancer—multiple nurses, and access to a variety of specialists within the Institute. Our neuro-oncologists are rigorously trained and highly-skilled; working closely with radiation oncologists, neurosurgical oncologists, and neuro-rehabilitation experts so that you can receive a full spectrum of care in one singular location.

What’s more, our Brain Cancer Survivorship Program helps to foster relationships and ongoing support between families affected by brain tumors. We’re also passionate about training the next generation of neuro-oncologists and ensuring that the next iteration of brain tumor therapeutics come to fruition. To that end, we offer a neuro-oncology fellowship program and have one of the largest portfolios of clinical trials for cancers and tumors of the nervous system.

Putting the Patient First

Following diagnosis, questions often arise fast and furiously.  Yet, you can rest assured our world-class Neuro-Oncology Program’s physicians, nurses, and support staff will be there to walk with you or your loved one each step of the way; whether that’s providing answers, guidance on next steps, or healthy doses of reassurance. We want the entirety of your wellbeing to be considered in treatment, and that’s why we give you access to a robust team that includes:

• Neuro-Oncologists
• Neurosurgeons
• Occupational Therapists
• Other Specialty Neurologists
• Pain and Palliative Medicine Specialist
• Patient Navigators
• Physician Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians
• Physical Therapists
• Radiation Oncologists
• Speech Therapists
• Social Worker