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About Barrow

Barrow Neurological Institute
of St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center,
Phoenix, Arizona

Barrow Neurological Institute of St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is internationally recognized as a leader in neurological research and patient care. Established in 1962 under the auspices of Dr. John Green, Barrow has been brought into the twenty-first century under the guiding influence of Dr. Robert Spetzler.

Barrow treats patients with a wide range of neurological conditions, including brain and spinal tumors, cerebrovascular conditions, and neuromuscular disorders. Barrow's clinicians and researchers are devoted to providing excellent patient care and finding better ways to treat neurological disorders.

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About the Institute

Barrow is respected worldwide for its pioneering treatments, procedures and research into complex brain- and spinal cord-related diseases and conditions. . . . more

Affiliated Institutions

Barrow has developed several affiliate relationships with other hospitals around the country. One of our main affiliates, St. Joseph's Hospital of the HealthEast System in St. Paul, Minnesota, has established one of the most successful neurovascular centers in the north central United States. . . . more

Mission and Values

Since its beginning in 1962 when Charles Barrow made a generous gift to St. Joseph's Hospital to give reality to Dr. John Green's dream to build a neuroscience institute, Barrow's mission has been to advance the knowledge and practice of medicine in neuroscience through basic and clinical research, education of medical professionals, and innovation in clinical techniques and technology. . . . more

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Volunteer Opportunities

For volunteer opportunities at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center or Barrow Neurological Institute . . . more

Charitable Giving

Research is critical for the development of enhanced procedures to prevent and treat neurological diseases and disorders. By funding research, individuals can make a difference in finding answers to the causes of diseases and finding new ways to treat them. . . . more

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