John Muir Health is a leader in the diagnosis and treatment of brain and spine disorders.
Our multi-specialty staff is a highly trained, organized, and collaborative group. John Muir Health's multidisciplinary approach serves the medical, surgical and rehabilitation needs of patients with neurological diseases and injuries. The neurosciences staff includes neurologists, neurosurgeons, neuroradiologists, rehabilitation medicine physicians, neuropsychologists, nurses and allied health professionals who are dedicated to a program of care that meets the specific needs of each individual patient.
You and your family will get to know your doctors, and the staff will take the time to answer your questions and address your concerns. We practice within a model known as "privademics," which is the safe and effective practice of academic medicine within a community setting.
We offer the most advanced techniques and technology to diagnose and treat neurological disorders of the brain and spine. The comprehensive programs available at John Muir Health include treatment for cerebrovascular diseases (e.g. stroke, aneurysms), brain and spinal cord tumors, dementia (e.g. Alzheimer's), spine diseases, and neurological disorders.
We are recognized by the following accreditation agencies and organizations:
After undergoing an on-site evaluation and demonstrating compliance with nationally developed standards for stroke care, John Muir Health’s Concord and Walnut Creek Medical Centers have earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ for certification as Primary Stroke Center (Concord Medical Center) and Comprehensive Stroke Center (Walnut Creek Medical Center). By achieving certification as Primary and Comprehensive Stroke Centers, we have proven our ability to provide effective, timely care to stroke victims, which can significantly improve outcomes for stroke patients.