Specialty Programs
The Neurological Institute at UC San Diego Health System leverages the expertise of scientists and clinicians to provide leading-edge, compassionate care for adults and children, with neurological disorders.
The Neurological Institute is made up of a number of specialty programs that serve as comprehensive care centers for neurological diseases. Some conditions are addressed through collaborations between multiple programs. To read about specific conditions we treat, see Disease and Conditions. Follow the links below to read about the Neurological Institute’s specialty programs.
A clinical treatment and research program for people living with Lou Gehrig’s disease.
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The Movement Disorder Center is dedicated to providing the best diagnostic, therapeutic, palliative and supportive care to patients with movement disorders and neurodegenerative diseases.
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A federally funded Center dedicated to providing individualized behavioral treatment for children with autism, and discovering new ways to treat the disorder.
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Providing medical care, services and access to clinical trials for people with multiple sclerosis.
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A collaboration of neurosurgeons, oncologists and pathologists specializing in brain tumor treatment and research.
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Dedicated to improving functioning and mobility in individuals living with paralysis, and advancing therapies to treat paralysis.
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UC San Diego Health System is pioneering innovative ways to treat and manage cranial nerve disorders.
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The Peripheral Nerve Center at UC San Diego Neurological Institute is a national leader in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries of the peripheral nerves.
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A multisite care and research program for children and adults living with Down syndrome.
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The Spine Center at UC San Diego Health System is a national leader in minimally invasive spine surgery and complex surgical treatment for spinal disorders.
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Established in 1985, our Epilepsy Center is the only nationally certified epilepsy center in San Diego.
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UC San Diego Medical Center is one of the first five hospitals in the country to be recognized as a Comprehensive Stroke Center, the newest level of certification for advanced stroke care awarded by The Joint Commission.
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A multidisciplinary clinic addressing cognitive disorders, including dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
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