Unlocking mysteries. Pioneering technologies and procedures. Committing to a level of excellence that sets us apart.
 
The brain, spinal cord, and nervous system are among the body's most complex parts. So, when it comes to diagnosis and treatment, you should trust only the most experienced experts. Those who relentlessly pursue small details within the context of the big picture...who balance compassion for people with a passion to push the envelope for new techniques and technologies.
 
At St. Mary's of Michigan, you'll find something truly special that's available nowhere else. It is a renowned neurosciences program born from a collaboration between a visionary neurosurgeon --  Dr. E. Malcolm Field -- and a medical center rooted in discovery and innovation.
 
Whether you suffer from:
• Stroke
• Spinal cord injury
• Head injury
• Multiple sclerosis
• Back or neck pain
• Parkinson's
• Brain aneurysms
• Brain tumors
• Seizure disorders
• Sleep disorders
• Headaches or dizziness

St. Mary's of Michigan offers highly trained physicians, nurses, and technicians whose collective experience is unmatched anywhere -- together with the very finest research, education, prevention, detection, treatment, and disease management programs in the area.
 
By putting patient needs first, St. Mary's of Michigan has accomplished a long list of "firsts" in the region for neurological care:
• First neuroscience program north of Detroit, founded 50 years ago in conjunction with Field Neuroscience Institute                                                                            
• First and only dedicated neurological intensive care unit
• First in the nation to use YAG laser in neurosurgery
• First artificial spinal disc implant in the region
• First brain aneurysm coiling procedure in the region performed by the only fellowship- trained specialist
 
Whether you or a loved one needs neurological care, you can count on St. Mary's of Michigan for the healing edge. Ask for us.

• Our affiliation with Field Neurosciences Institute
• Access to active clinical research trials, professional education, community education, and injury and stroke prevention programs
• Dedicated, board-certified neurologists, neurosurgeons, neurointensivists, neuroradiologists, neuropsychologists, neurotraumatists, neurooncologists, trauma surgeons, emergency room physicians, and physiatrists
• Accredited nurses and technicians who have devoted entire careers to neurological care
• Proven track record of handling higher level, complex neurological procedures
• Area's only stroke intervention program
• Dedicated 10-bed neurological intensive care unit
• Dedicated 21-bed neurological progressive unit
• Dedicated neurosurgical suites
• Stealth image-guided navigation, which enables MRI and CT images acquired prior to surgery to be displayed in real time to help guide the surgeon
• State-of-the-art neurodiagnostics and imaging, including the area's only open MRI, ISO C 3D spine imaging system, and a new 64-slice CT scanner
• One of the largest back programs in the state
• Sleep disorder center
• Neurological rehabilitation program, including discharge planners and social workers dedicated to patient assistance
• Emergency ground and air transport (click here for FlightCare information)
• Spiritual care