Print Departments and specialties Mayo Clinic has one of the largest and most experienced practices in the United States, with campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. Staff skilled in dozens of specialties work together to ensure quality care and successful recovery. Departments with related expertise Brain Tumor Program Cancer Care at Mayo Clinic Endocrinology Neurosurgery Neurovascular (Cerebrovascular) Surgery Ocular Oncology Program Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Surgery Areas that research this procedure Neurologic Surgery ResearchPublicationsSee a list of publications about brain SRS by Mayo Clinic doctors on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine. Research Profiles Edit search filters close Narrow your search By location Arizona Florida Minnesota View all View all physicians • All Locations Breen, William G. M.D. Minnesota Link, Michael J. M.D. Minnesota Pollock, Bruce E. M.D. Minnesota By Mayo Clinic Staff Brain stereotactic radiosurgery care at Mayo Clinic Request an appointment AboutCare at Mayo Clinic Sept. 26, 2025 Print Show references Ganz JC. Gamma Knife evolving instrumentation. Progress in Brain Research. 2022; doi:10.1016/bs.pbr.2021.10.025. Winn HR, ed. Radiosurgery technique. In: Youmans and Winn Neurological Surgery. 8th ed. Elsevier; 2023. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Jan. 29, 2025. Stereotactic radiosurgery. American Association of Neurological Surgeons. https://www.aans.org/en/Patients/Neurosurgical-Conditions-and-Treatments/Stereotactic-Radiosurgery. Accessed Jan. 29, 2025. Chen CC, et al. Stereotactic cranial radiosurgery. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Jan. 28, 2025. Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT). RadiologyInfo.org. https://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info/stereotactic. Accessed Jan. 29, 2025. Arteriovenous malformations. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. https://www.ninds.nih.gov/health-information/disorders/arteriovenous-malformations-avms#. Accessed Jan. 29, 2025. Trigeminal neuralgia. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. https://www.ninds.nih.gov/health-information/disorders/trigeminal-neuralgia. Accessed Jan. 29, 2025. Vestibular schwannoma (acoustic neuroma) and neurofibromatosis. National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders. https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/vestibular-schwannoma-acoustic-neuroma-and-neurofibromatosis. Accessed Jan. 29, 2025. Gamma Knife. RadiologyInfo.org. https://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info/gamma_knife. Accessed Jan. 29, 2025. Pituitary tumors. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. https://www.ninds.nih.gov/health-information/disorders/pituitary-tumors. Accessed Jan. 29, 2025. Shih HA. Acute complications of cranial irradiation. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Jan. 29, 2025. External beam radiation therapy for cancer. National Cancer Institute. https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/types/radiation-therapy/external-beam. Accessed Jan. 29, 2025. Neurological diagnostic tests and procedures. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. https://catalog.ninds.nih.gov/publications/neurological-diagnostic-tests-and-procedures-0. Accessed Jan. 29, 2025. Inserra F, et al. Hypofractionated Gamma Knife radiosurgery: Institutional experience on benign and malignant intracranial tumors. Anticancer Research. 2022; doi:10.21873/anticanres.15661. Samanci Y, et al. Frameless hypofractionated Gamma Knife radiosurgery for residual or recurrent craniopharyngioma. Neurosurgery. 2023; doi:10.1227/neu.0000000000002382. Choi A, et al. Treatment options for brain metastases. Current Treatment Options in Oncology. 2024; doi:10.1007/s11864-024-01195-3. Medical review (expert opinion). Mayo Clinic. Aug. 25, 2025. Harris KM. Allscripts EPSi. Mayo Clinic. Sep 5, 2025. Related Acoustic neuroma Brain tumor Craniopharyngioma Cushing syndrome Ependymoma Gamma Knife delivery of radiation Gamma Knife head frame Gamma Knife radiosurgery Gamma Knife surgery results Gamma Knife targeting Pineoblastoma Pituitary tumors Radiation oncologist monitoring Gamma Knife procedure Skull base tumors Trigeminal neuralgia Show more related content News from Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic Q&A: Using radiation therapy to treat brain tumors April 29, 2024, 12:45 p.m. CDT Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, Mayo Clinic in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, and Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, have been ranked among the best Neurology & Neurosurgery hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Learn more about this top honor Brain stereotactic radiosurgeryAboutDoctors&DepartmentsCare atMayoClinic PRC-20166461 Tests & Procedures Brain stereotactic radiosurgery