Many brain aneurysms can be treated without open brain surgery. One of the most common approaches is a procedure called endovascular coiling.

Finding out you have a tumor or disease near the base of your skull can be frightening. Nebraska Medicine has a team that was built for exactly these types of cases. The Skull Base Surgery Program is the only one in the region focused entirely on this part of the body.

Mindy describes how a severe headache was actually a sign of an aneurysm. She credits the fast action of her husband, emergency services and hospital staff for her recovery.

You've probably heard it said before: When it comes to stroke, a quick response is critical.

Rural hospitals that are part of the Nebraska Medicine Telestroke Program receive immediate access to the Nebraska Medicine stroke team for quick assessment of stroke patients who come to their hospital. The Nebraska Medicine Comprehensive Stroke Center is the only certified center in the region, providing the highest level of stroke certification available. Learn more.

Read a story about Kendra Jackson, and how her chronically runny nose turned out to be a cerebrospinal fluid leak. Once told it was only allergies, Doctor Schneider suspected it was a more dangerous condition.