Mayo Clinic's approach
Mayo Clinic healthcare professionals in neurology, neurosurgery and pediatric neurosurgery work with a multidisciplinary team of experts in many specialties to provide comprehensive care for adults and children who need a pterional craniotomy. Specialists in Mayo Clinic's Brain Tumor Program offer personalized and comprehensive care to people with brain tumors.
Your Mayo Clinic care team
Mayo Clinic's highly skilled neurosurgeons are trained in brain surgery and have experience performing pterional craniotomies and other surgical approaches to treat different brain conditions.
Mayo Clinic doctors and surgeons trained in conditions of the nervous system (neurologists and neurosurgeons) have experience diagnosing and treating conditions that require a pterional craniotomy. These conditions include brain tumors, brain aneurysms, vascular malformations, seizures and more.
Care focused on you
Mayo Clinic's neurologists and neurosurgeons have experience treating all types of brain, spine and nervous system conditions. They work with a team of doctors trained in many areas to determine the most appropriate treatment for you. Pediatric neurosurgeons are experts who care for children. These experts consult with doctors in other fields of medicine to provide exactly the care your child needs.
Mayo Clinic provides evaluation and treatment for many conditions such as brain tumors, aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations. This team approach helps you focus on getting well.
Locations, travel and lodging
Mayo Clinic has major campuses in Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona; Jacksonville, Florida; and Rochester, Minnesota. The Mayo Clinic Health System has dozens of locations in several states.
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Costs and insurance
Mayo Clinic works with hundreds of insurance companies and is an in-network provider for millions of people.
In most cases, Mayo Clinic doesn't require a physician referral. Some insurers require referrals or may have additional requirements for certain medical care. All appointments are prioritized on the basis of medical need.
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Please contact your insurance company to verify medical coverage and to obtain any needed authorization prior to your visit. Often, your insurer's customer service number is printed on the back of your insurance card.