Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute - Bayfront provides the most comprehensive neurological care in the St. Petersburg area. Our highly specialized experts diagnose and treat disorders that affect the nervous system, including brain, spinal cord and nerves. We offer sophisticated diagnostic testing capabilities and advanced treatment options, and provide personalized, compassionate care for our patients across emergency, inpatient and outpatient settings.
Offering the Latest Technologies and Therapies
Our expert team of specialists develop care plans that use the latest technologies, minimally invasive procedures and rehabilitation therapies. Merging advanced medical care with extensive knowledge and experience, the Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute - Bayfront provides seamless care through diagnosis, treatment and recovery for conditions, including:
- Alzheimer’s disease and dementia disorders
- Aneurysms
- Brain tumors
- Chronic pain
- Epilepsy
- Head and spine trauma
- Headaches
- Neurodegenerative conditions, such as ALS, Huntington’s disease, multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease
- Seizures
- Sleep disorders
- Spinal cord injuries and disorders
- Stroke
- Neurovascular conditions
Comprehensive Care from a Dedicated Team
The Neurosciences Unit at Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital offers a dedicated team of providers, including board-certified neurologists, neurosurgeons, interventional neuroradiologists, researchers, neuropsychologists, and physiatrists. These specialists collaborate with a highly trained team of nurses, rehabilitation therapists and support staff to provide comprehensive neurological care.
Our Neurosciences Unit features:
- 38 beds dedicated to caring for neurology patients
- Two spacious neurosurgery operating rooms
- 3D imaging system and software
- Advanced digital technologies and equipment, including clot-busting technology
- A state-of-the-art neurodiagnostic lab fully equipped to aid our specialists in diagnosing and evaluating illness and injury
Neurointerventional Radiology and Advanced Rehabilitation
Neurointerventional Radiology
Our neurointerventional radiologists are specialized in treating diseases affecting the brain, nerves and spinal cord using minimally invasive surgical techniques. Conditions they treat include:
- Cerebral aneurysm
- Stroke
- Brain bleeds
- Blood clots in the brain
- Head and neck tumors
- Carotid artery thrombosis
- Dural venous sinus thrombosis
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension with venous sinus stenting
Advanced Rehabilitation
At Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute - Bayfront, we deliver advanced care in both inpatient and outpatient settings using a patient-centered approach. Our team of highly specialized clinicians works with both the patient and family to establish rehabilitation goals that promote the highest level of function and independence possible, while improving overall quality of life – physically, emotionally, and socially.
Specialized Care for Epilepsy and Stroke
At Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute - Bayfront, our team has the expertise and technology to provide quality care for even the most complex conditions, including:
Epilepsy Care
The Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital Epilepsy Center is the only Level 4 Epilepsy Center in Pinellas County, accredited by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers. The center provides specialized care for those living with epilepsy or seizure disorders
Stroke Care
As a Comprehensive Stroke Center, our expert team delivers rapid, potentially lifesaving stroke care, utilizing minimally invasive treatments. Leveraging advanced AI technology, we accelerate stroke diagnosis by reducing time to treatment and improving access to care.
Advanced Capabilities for Trauma and Neurosurgery
With advanced capabilities, the Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute - Bayfront team offers specialized and emergency care for traumatic injuries as well as complex surgeries involving the head and spinal cord.
Head and Spinal Cord Trauma Care
As a Level II Trauma Center, we have the capabilities to provide highly specialized and rapid care for the most critical injuries, including traumatic head and spinal cord injuries.
Neurosurgery
Our board-certified neurosurgeons are highly skilled at performing advanced neurological procedures, including minimally invasive options, such as micro-disc surgery, as well as complex brain and spinal cord surgery. With personalized brain mapping technology, our neurosurgeons are able to visually understand a patient's individual brain network prior to surgery.
Patient Resources
To support the needs of patients and families dealing with a neurological disorder or injury, we offer a variety of support groups, including support for survivors of stroke and brain injury.
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