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Gamma Knife at UVA
Gamma knife treatment at UVA for brain tumors, arteriovenous malformations, acoustic neuromas, trigeminal neuralgia, epilepsy and other neurological disorders.
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Gamma Knife radiosurgery at the University of Virginia offers patients a tremendous chance for successful results. Since 1989, the Lars Leksell Center for Gamma Surgery at UVA has treated more than 7000 patients from 54 countries and every state in the United States. Using the latest Gamma Knife Perfexion technology, our experienced neurosurgeons Dr. Jason Sheehan and Dr. Neal Kassell -- together with a multidisciplinary team of top medical physicists, biomedical engineers, and radiation oncologists -- offer outstanding treatment alternatives for patients with brain tumors, vascular malformations, and functional diseases. |
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UVA GAMMA KNIFE IN THE
NEWS The University of Virginia is the first center in the U.S. to have the Gamma Knife Extend. This allows for:
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