Mischer Neuroscience Center at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center

General Information

Trusted Neurological Services in The Woodlands

Specialized Neurological Care

Residents of The Woodlands and surrounding communities have access to high-quality neurological care, right in their community. Neurology specialists at Mischer Neuroscience Center at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center, a part of Mischer Neuroscience Associates, evaluate and manage the most complex movement disorders, such as:

• Parkinson’s disease
• Essential tremor
• Other tremor disorders
• Restless legs syndrome (RLS)
• Chorea
• Dystonia
• Facial Spams
• Spasticity
• Huntington's disease
• Lewy Body's
• Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP)
• Blepharospasm.
• Myoclonus
• Ataxia
• Tardive dyskinesia
• Tourette syndrome
• Multiple systems atrophy

We offer a broad array of neurological diagnostic and therapeutic modalities for movement disorders, including:

• Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease
• MR-guided focused ultrasound for tremors and associated symptoms
• Lumbar punctures
• Botox injections for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm, cervical dystonia, writer’s cramp, focal dystonias and other conditions
• Nerve blocks for occipital neuralgia
• Baclofen pump adjustments and evaluations

Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery

Neurosurgeons at Mischer Neuroscience Center are specialists in the surgical treatment of neurological disorders, including complex spine conditions and brain and spine tumors. They utilize the latest technologies and techniques, such as minimally invasive surgery and robotic-assisted procedures.

Our neurosurgeons evaluate and treat conditions affecting the brain, spine, spinal cord and peripheral nerves, including:

• Back pain
• Brain and spine tumors
• Carpal tunnel syndrome
• Cervical disc herniation
• Cervical radiculopathy
• Chiari malformation
• Complex spine conditions
• Degenerative disc disease
• Flatback
• Glioma
• Hemifacial spasm
• Herniated disc
• Hydrocephalus
• Intracranial hematoma
• Lumbar radiculopathy
• Lumbar stenosis
• Meningioma
• Neck pain
• Normal-pressure hydrocephalus
• Pituitary tumors
• Sciatica
• Scoliosis
• Spinal cord compression
• Spinal fractures
• Spinal fusion
• Spinal instability
• Spinal stenosis
• Spine revision surgery
• Spondylolisthesis
• Subdural hematoma
• Tremors
• Trigeminal neuralgia
• Tinnitus

Advanced Neuroendovascular & Neurointerventional

Our physicians at Mischer Neuroscience Center specialize in minimally invasive neuroendovascular and neurointerventional procedures to diagnose and treat complex conditions of the brain, spine and blood vessels. With comprehensive capabilities and a collaborative, patient focused approach, our team of physicians provide advanced treatment options. Using the latest imaging technology and catheter based techniques, our team can address conditions such as:

• Carotid artery stenosis
• Carotid endarterectomy
• Cerebral aneurysms
• Cerebral arteriovenous malformations 
• Cerebral vasculitis 
• Cerebral venous sinus stenosis 
• Dural arteriovenous fistulas
• Intracranial atherosclerosis 
• Moyamoya disease
• Spinal arteriovenous malformations 
• Stroke intervention
• Subarachnoid hemorrhage 

Interventional Pain Management

Our interventional pain management team specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of pain from the spinal cord. This could include spinal stenosis, radiculopathy, spondylosis (arthritis) and degenerative disc disease. Our team also treats bursitis (hip/shoulder), and joint pain (shoulder, hip and knee). Our interventional pain management team offers a wide range of treatment options, such as:

• Bursa injections,
• Epidural steroid injections
• Facet injections
• Joint injections
• Trigger point injections
• Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) injections
• Peripheral nerve blocks
• Peripheral nerve stimulators
• Radio frequency ablations
• Medical branch blocks
• Sacroilitis injections
• Spinal cord stimulators

Leading-Edge Care Close to Home

Thanks to Mischer Neuroscience Associates and our affiliated neurologists, neurosurgeons and pain management physicians, Memorial Hermann provides 24/7 neuroscience coverage to The Woodlands community and surrounding north Houston areas. By combining advanced technology with compassionate, personalized care, we are committed to guiding patients and their families through every step of the journey.