Overview

The American Association of Neurological Surgeons is a scientific and educational association with more than 10,000 members that is dedicated to advancing neurological surgery to provide the best care to the public. All fellows are board certified in neurological surgery and are dedicated to advancing the specialty in terms of prevention, treatment, diagnosis, and rehabilitation around the world.

Description

Founded in 1931, the association describes its mission: “to promote the highest quality of patient care and advance the specialty of neurological surgery.” The Trigeminal Neuralgia portion of the website offers a great deal of information about various aspects of the condition in terminology that anyone can understand. Users can also browse their directory of neurosurgeons to find a specialist close to them.

“The Trigeminal Neuralgia portion of the website offers a great deal of information about various aspects of the condition in terminology that anyone can understand.”

Find a Surgeon

On the Trigeminal Neuralgia page, there is a link to search for a board-certified neurosurgeon for a consultation. The form has drop-down options that allow users to find a doctor close to them and even allows users to find one who speaks a specific language or has a certain specialty. 

Trusted Content

The Trigeminal Neuralgia page features written content that users can trust. The information is divided by the patient journey and includes symptoms, causes, prevalence, diagnosis, treatment, non-medical and surgical treatments, and even offers links to additional external information. All of the content is easy to understand and key terms have links to other resources that can give more in-depth explanations.