Washington University physicians are among the most experienced in the country in the diagnosis and management of brain aneurysms and other vascular conditions involving the brain and spine.

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Conditions we treat

Washington University physicians are among the most experienced in the country in the diagnosis and management of brain aneurysms and other vascular conditions involving the brain and spine, including:

Treatments

Our neurosurgeons are pioneers in the latest treatments, offering safer endovascular and minimally invasive surgical treatments that allow for easier and quicker recoveries for our patients.

Care is coordinated through the Barnes-Jewish Hospital Stroke and Cerebrovascular Center, which offers state-of-the-art technology  for the best outcomes. More patients with brain aneurysms, stroke, and other vascular diseases of the brain and spine seek care with our Washington University experts at Barnes-Jewish Hospital than at any other hospital in the region.

Patient story

Dr. Zipfel performs surgery on a young stroke patient

In an emergency case, Dr. Gregory Zipfel removes a ruptured arteriovenous malformation from a young patient’s brain.

“There was never a time when I was afraid. He always put me at ease.”

Krysta Owings, patient

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