Neurosciences
A Leader in Quality and Innovation
Valley Health Neurosciences is the region’s only comprehensive Neuroscience Center, offering expert care for complex brain, spine and nervous system conditions. With a team of more than 30 specialists in neurology, neurosurgery and interventional spine care, we provide coordinated, cutting-edge treatment from diagnosis through rehabilitation.
Winchester Medical Center, a U.S. News & World Report Best Regional Hosptial, is home to our Neuroscience Center and is recognized for high performance in neurology and neurosurgery.
Contact Us
For more information about our Neurology and Neurosciences services or to speak with a care coordinator call 540-536-3397 or email Rhonda M. Ragan BSN, RN, Neuroscience Program Manager
Conditions We Treat
Our neurologists and neurosurgeons provide expert care for a wide range of neurological conditions, including:
- Headaches and migraines
- Brain and spinal tumors
- Spine disorders (back and neck)
- Movement and memory disorders (e.g. Parkinson’s, Dementia, Essential Tremor)
- Other Neurological Disorders
- Stroke and cerebrovascular disorders
- Concussion and traumatic brain injury
- Epilepsy and seizure disorders
- Multiple sclerosis
- Neuropathy
Specialized Services
Our skilled spine surgeons have over a century of combined experience in back surgery. Whether you need a minimally invasive procedure or complex surgery, our neurosurgeons deliver consistent, high-quality care.
Winchester Medical Center is certified by the Joint Commission as an Advanced Primary Stroke Center, offering state-of-the-art recovery services and the best chance of stroke survival.
The Virginia Comprehensive Epilepsy Program at Winchester Medical Center offers advanced treatments for all ages, including anti-seizure medications, vagal nerve stimulation, responsive neuro-stimulation, epilepsy surgery, and modified diet therapies.
Our neurosurgeons and experienced staff provide advanced treatment for conditions like blood clots, brain tumors, brain abscesses, traumatic brain injuries, and cerebral aneurysms.
We offer treatments for Parkinson’s Disease and Essential Tremor, including Deep Brain Stimulation surgery for eligible patients, which can decrease or alleviate tremors.
Neurodiagnostic & Neuroimaging
Our neurologists specialize in state-of-the-art imaging and diagnostic technologies to offer a wide variety of testing services for neurological disorders.
Education & Research
Valley Health is a leader in clinical research innovation. Winchester Medical Center serves as a teaching site for neurology residents and offers a neuroimaging fellowship in partnership with the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties. We also participate in national and international clinical trials to advnace treatment options for neurological disorders
Program Distinctions
Valley Health Neurosciences is recognized for excellence in patient care, clinical outcomes and innovation. Our distinctions include:
- Advanced Primary Stroke Center – Certified by the Joint Commision for meeting national standards in stroke care.
- Level 4 Epilepsy Center – Designated by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC) for providing advanced treatment and care.
- National and International Clinical Research Trials – Active participation in research to advance treatment for neurological disorders.
- Top 100 Hospital Rating for Winchester Medical Center Neurosurgery and Spine Programs – Recognized for excellence in neurosurgery and spine programs.
- Blue Distinction Centers®+ for Spine Surgery – Awarded by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield for expertise in spine procedures and cost-efficient care.
Meet the Team
Our team consists of specialists in neurology, interventional neurology, neurosurgery and interventional pain management.