Washington University in St. Louis (WashU, WUSTL or Washington University) is a private research university with its main campus in St. Louis County, and Clayton, Missouri. Founded in 1853, the university is named after George Washington, and consistently ranks among the top universities in the United States.
Washington University in St. Louis hosts a globally recognized Department of Neurological Surgery, dedicated to advancing care for complex brain, spine, and peripheral nerve conditions. The department provides expert, patient-centered treatment using cutting-edge technology and personalized approaches. Its faculty includes distinguished leaders in clinical practice and pioneering research, supported by a skilled team. With a legacy dating back to the world's first neurosurgery professorship, the department drives innovation through a highly funded research program and state-of-the-art facilities, shaping the future of the field through exceptional care, education, and discovery.
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