For Patients
Cutting Edge Expertise: A Comprehensive Resource for Patients
AANS provides information for patients on a number of neurosurgical conditions and treatments and helps patients find AANS-member, board-certified neurosurgeons in their area.
Or access common conditions and treatments
Brain Conditions
Injuries
Movement Disorders
Find a Board-Certified Neurosurgeon
An online service tool for finding a neurosurgeon in your local area. Note that this service does not provide a referral or recommendation for a specific physician.
Prevention & Detection
Provides information on strategies for preventing
neurological disorders and early detection of
potential issues.
Provides information on strategies for preventing neurological disorders and early detection of potential issues.
Glossary & Anatomy
Explore the AANS Glossary of Neurosurgical Terminology for clear definitions of essential and complex concepts, and gain an understanding of neurological anatomy.
Explore the AANS Glossary of Neurosurgical Terminology for clear definitions of essential and complex concepts, and gain an understanding of neurological anatomy.
Donate to the Neurosurgery Research & Education Foundation (NREF)
Donations help fund cutting-edge research and develop the next generation of neurosurgeons to provide the highest quality of patient care.
Donations help fund cutting-edge research and develop the next generation of neurosurgeons to provide the highest quality of patient care.