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Houston Methodist Neurological Institute
When you need neurological care, you can expect the most innovative and advanced treatment options from our nationally ranked, world-class Center of Excellence. Our specialist teams across 22 centers and programs provide the most comprehensive care for the rarest and most complex neurological conditions so you can feel comfortable that your treatment plan is uniquely yours.
Houston Methodist Hospital is ranked Best in Texas and No. 13 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for Neurology & Neurosurgery.
Houston Methodist Hospital is ranked Best in Texas and No. 13 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for Neurology & Neurosurgery.
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A National Neurology and Neurosurgery Center of Excellence
Houston Methodist Hospital is ranked Best in Texas and No. 13 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for Neurology & Neurosurgery. U.S. News & World Report has also named Houston Methodist Hospital one of the nation’s best as a nationally ranked Honor Roll hospital.
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Why Choose Houston Methodist Neurological Institute
Houston Methodist treats the most complex neurological conditions while providing personalized care from diagnosis through rehabilitation. Our expert physicians in our nationally ranked center of excellence are leaders in research, innovation and clinical trials, working to bring breakthrough treatments and technology to everyday care.
World-Renowned Expertise Across Houston
Comprehensive, Personalized Treatment Plans
World-Renowned Expertise Across Houston
World-Renowned Expertise Across Houston
Houston Methodist's unparalleled neurologists and neurosurgeons collaborate across specialties and departments to provide the best possible care — across the Greater Houston area, Texas and nationwide. Our experts are at the forefront of academic research, developing new clinical trials and protocols that inform international standards of neurological care. We train tomorrow’s neurologists and neurosurgeons in delivering the highest level of patient care.
Comprehensive, Personalized Treatment Plans
Comprehensive, Personalized Treatment Plans
Our board-certified neurologists and neurosurgeons take the time to deeply understand each patient’s unique situation developing comprehensive, personalized treatment plans for even the most complex neurological conditions. We offer advanced treatment pathways that are not widely available at most hospitals, including clinical trials. Here, you will find advanced care from a compassionate team of experts fully focused on you.
Our Neurology & Neurosurgery Specialists
Led by Dr. Gavin W. Britz and Dr. Jun Li, Houston Methodist Neurological Institute is home to some of the nation’s finest specialists in neurological care, offering both general and subspecialty expertise. We train tomorrow’s neurologists and neurosurgeons in delivering the highest level of patient care — and are committed to advancing the future of health care by teaching prospective doctors our leading-edge treatment approaches.
Specialized Centers & Programs
Houston Methodist Neurological Institute is comprised of specialized centers and programs that offer a range of comprehensive treatments and personalized care for patients with neurological disorders and conditions. We are grounded in research and innovation and committed to developing novel treatments that improve the quality of life for our patients. Our patient-focused approach ensures you receive the best care, personalized to you.
Care & Support Throughout Your Treatment
At Houston Methodist, we prioritize your swift, effective treatment with unwavering emotional support. Your quality of life — from diagnosis through recovery and beyond — is our neurology and neurosurgery teams’ purpose and mission. We are with you for the full journey, guiding with expertise and world-class, advanced neurological treatment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What do I need to know before I come in for an appointment at Houston Methodist Neurological Institute?
- Make sure to bring your insurance and ID card
- Bring a list of current medications (including over the counter medications and supplements)
- Bring outside medical records (reports, clinic notes, imaging), if appropriate
- Bring a family member or a friend to offer support and a second “ear”
- Bring something to write with and on
What are some good questions to ask at my appointment?
- What is my diagnosis?
- Do I need additional neurological scans or testing?
- What are the recommended treatments and options?
- How will treatment affect my ability to do things at home or work?
- What is the survival rate for my condition?
What are some common questions about neurological conditions?
Find answers to some common questions about neurological conditions and disorders here.
Does my insurance require a referral from my primary care physician?
Whether you need a referral to see a doctor depends on your health insurance plan and the type of care you need. Please make sure to have your insurance and ID card on hand when scheduling your appointment.
How do I make an appointment at Houston Methodist Neurological Institute?
Call us at 713.441.3850 to request an appointment.
Do you have a neurology location close to my home?
You can receive the same high-quality neurological care from us at every one of our seven Houston Methodist Neurological Institute locations throughout the Greater Houston area.
Do you have Houston Methodist doctors who specialize in my type of neurological condition?
Our highly specialized team of neurologists and neurosurgeons include experts in all types of neurological conditions, both common and rare.
Do I qualify for any clinical trials at Houston Methodist Neurological Institute?
We have more than 37 current clinical trials underway for nervous system diseases and disorders. If you are interested in learning more about clinical trials, please contact us, as we can navigate you through this decision. If you are currently a Houston Methodist Neurological Institute patient, please speak to your neurologist or neurosurgeon.
Where do I stay if I become a patient at Houston Methodist?
We can help you find local housing and transportation options to ensure that you and your family members travel and stay in comfort. Learn more about our services designed for those traveling from outside of Texas or outside the United States.
Does Houston Methodist take my insurance?
To learn if we accept your insurance, please visit Houston Methodist’s Insurance page. Each of our locations has its own set of accepted insurance plans, so it is important you check prior to any procedure. Billing information for each location is also available.
Where can I find information about parking at Houston Methodist?
Parking at all hospital locations is free of charge with the exception of Houston Methodist Hospital in the Texas Medical Center. Information about parking at Houston Methodist Hospital in the Texas Medical Center can be found here.