Department of Neurosurgery

The USZ's Department of Neurosurgery provides state-of-the-art medical care for disorders of the brain and spinal cord. Our specialized teams perform approximately 1,200 surgeries each year using state-of-the-art technology and work closely together across disciplines, ensuring the highest level of safety and expertise for our patients. Our top ranking nationwide in the “World’s Best Specialized Hospitals 2027” once again confirms our commitment and the high quality of our care.

Department of Neurosurgery

University Hospital of Zurich
Frauenklinikstrasse 10
8091 Zurich
Tel. +41 44 255 26 60

World’s Best Specialized Hospitals 2027

The USZ’s neurosurgery department will continue to rank among the world’s leading specialized hospitals in 2027: In the “World’s Best Specialized Hospitals 2027” ranking, it was once again recognized as the top-ranked neurosurgery department in Switzerland. This award recognizes the high level of professional excellence, interdisciplinary collaboration, and strong commitment of our team to providing the best possible care for our patients.

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We offer state-of-the-art surgical procedures. These include intraoperative imaging using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), neurophysiological monitoring, computer tomography (CT), minimally invasive and computer-controlled techniques and endoscopy. This enables us to achieve the best possible treatment for all our patients.