Banner Brain & Spine

Expert Neurosciences Care for All

Encompassing neurology, neurosurgery and spine care, Banner Brain & Spine provides the most advanced care for patients facing some of the toughest challenges in medicine. Patients benefit from clinical excellence, world-renowned neurosciences talent, the most advanced care, and access to the latest innovations in surgery and treatment. Banner Brain & Spine is the only true academic medicine neurosurgical department in Arizona, giving patients access to best-in-class treatments founded in evidence-based research. As the Banner Brain & Spine name attests, the alignment between neurosurgical and orthopedic spine specialists means that every patient has access to the full range of care they may need, all provided in a collaborative setting.

Building on our excellence in stroke care as recognized by the Joint Commission, we now need to make unprecedented investments across our neurosciences programs to turn our full vision for Banner Brain & Spine into reality. Your partnership is crucial to our success. Through the Be at the Heart of Health campaign, we will expand on the excellence we have already achieved with strategic new investments in clinical programs, innovation, recruitment and retention of top talent, and unparalleled multidisciplinary programs to ensure that well-coordinated, world-class care is available and accessible right here in Arizona.

The mission of Banner Brain & Spine is to offer world-class, innovative, data- and evidence-driven neurological and neurosurgical care for problems of the brain and spine. This newly named division houses both the neurology and neurosurgery departments, each encompassing multidisciplinary centers and programs. Philanthropic investment will allow Banner to scale its current offerings across our health system, making this specialized care available to more Arizonans and residents of the southwest and mountain west.

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To make or discuss a gift to support Banner Brain & Spine, please call Kristie Leshinskie at 602-747-4483.