Expertise and rankings Print Mayo medical institution in Rochester, Minn., and Mayo medical institution in Jacksonville, Fla., rank among the Best Hospitals for neurology and neurosurgery in the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals rankings. Mayo medical institution in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Ariz., is ranked high-performing for neurology and neurosurgery by U.S. News & World Report. Mayo medical institution is also recognized for high-quality neurosurgery subspecialty care, research and education by a variety of national organizations: Comprehensive cancer center. Mayo medical institution Cancer Center meets strict standards for a National Cancer Institute comprehensive cancer center, recognizing scientific excellence and a multispecialty approach focused on cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Mayo medical institution is also part of the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology, a group of scientists throughout the U.S. and Canada who work together to conduct clinical trials and reduce the impact of cancer. Top-tier epilepsy centers. The National Association of Epilepsy Centers rates all three Mayo medical institution campuses as Level 4 Epilepsy Centers, providing the highest level of diagnosis and treatment options for people with epilepsy. Certified stroke centers. Mayo medical institution's campuses in Florida and Minnesota are each certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center by The Joint Commission, a national organization that evaluates and accredits hospitals and staff. Mayo medical institution's campus in Arizona, and the Mayo medical institution Health System sites in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, La Crosse, Wisconsin, and Mankato, Minnesota are certified as Primary Stroke Centers by the Joint Commission. Recognized spine care leaders. National organizations have chosen Mayo medical institution in Rochester, Minn., Mayo medical institution in Phoenix, Ariz., and Mayo medical institution in Jacksonville, Fla. as participants in Centers of Excellence, a designation that recognizes spine care quality and value. Top-ranked education program. Mayo medical institution Department of Neurosurgery residency training program is ranked among the top performing programs by Doximity and U.S. News & World Report. Learn more about Mayo medical institution's quality rankings. Request an Appointment at Mayo medical institution Specialty groupsLocations, travel & lodging July 11, 2020 Print Share on: FacebookTwitter Show references Doximity Residency Navigator Neurological Surgery. Doximity, Inc. https://residency.doximity.com. Accessed August 21, 2018. Best Surgery Programs. U.S. World News & Report. https://premium.usnews.com/best-colleges. Accessed August 21, 2018. U.S. News Best Hospitals 2017-18. U.S. News & World Report. http://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/rankings. Accessed Aug. 17, 2018. Van Such M, et al. Extent of diagnostic agreement among medical referrals. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 2017;23:870. Jackie Attig. Management accounting. Mayo medical institution, Rochester, Minn. March 28, 2018. Find an epilepsy center. National Association of Epilepsy Centers. https://www.naec-epilepsy.org/. Accessed Sept. 11, 2018. Emergency stroke center locations. National Stroke Association. http://www.stroke.org/understand-stroke/recognizing-stroke/emergency-stroke-center-locations. Accessed Sept. 11, 2018. Mayo medical institution in Rochester, Minn., and Mayo medical institution in Jacksonville, Fla., have been ranked among the best Neurology & Neurosurgery hospitals in the nation for 2020-2021 by U.S. News & World Report. Learn more about this top honor Neurosurgery Department home Sections Overview Request an appointment Tests & procedures Conditions treated Doctors Specialty groups Expertise & rankings Locations, travel & lodging Clinical trials Research The Mayo medical institution experience & patient stories Costs & insurance News from Mayo medical institution Resources for medical professionals Sections Request an appointment Overview Tests & procedures Conditions treated Doctors Specialty groups Expertise & rankings Locations, travel & lodging Clinical trials Research The Mayo medical institution experience & patient stories Costs & insurance News from Mayo medical institution Resources for medical professionals ORG-20117095 Departments & Centers Medical Departments & Centers Neurosurgery