Brain & Spine Vascular Program (Pediatric)

Brain & Spine Vascular Program (Pediatric)

  • About
  • Approach
  • Who We Treat
  • Locations
  • Doctors

    • The Pediatric Brain & Spine Vascular Program at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital combines the expertise of pediatric neurosurgeons, interventional radiologists, neurologists, and pediatric intensivists to treat children with abnormalities of the blood vessels in the brain and spinal cord. 

    Our Approach

    Untreated vascular anomalies in children may result in bleeding, ischemic stroke, or heart failure. The team at University of Michigan Health has extensive experience treating these complex diseases though both endovascular and open surgical therapies.

    Who We Treat

    Some of the abnormalities we treat include: 

    Locations
    • Pediatric Neurosurgery Clinic | C. S. Mott Children's Hospital 1540 E Hospital Dr
      Floor 3 Reception B
      Ann Arbor, MI 48109-4219       Get Directions
    • Pediatric Neurosurgery Clinic | Northville Health Center 39901 Traditions Dr
      Floor 2
      Northville, MI 48168-9493       Get Directions
    • Pediatric Neurosurgery Clinic | Sparrow Professional Building 1200 E Michigan Avenue
      Ste 340
      Lansing, MI 48912       Get Directions

    Doctors

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    Hugh James Lauriston Garton, MD

    Professor

    Neurological Surgery

    Suresh Natesh Magge

    Suresh Natesh Magge, MD

    Clinical Professor

    Neurological Surgery

    Neena Ishwari Marupudi, MD

    Neena Ishwari Marupudi, MD

    Clinical Associate Professor

    Neurological Surgery

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