Georgetown Skull Base Center

The Georgetown Skull Base Center, located at 3800 Reservoir Road Northwest in Washington, D.C., is a leading health institution within the MedStar Health system dedicated to providing top-quality care for patients with conditions of the brain, skull, and spinal cord. Our expert physicians are highly trained in the latest neurosurgical techniques, offering a unique combination of state-of-the-art tools and expertise that make us one of the most comprehensive centers in the country.

The term "skull base" refers to the area between the bottom of the brain and the skull, where vital blood vessels and nerves are located. Conditions such as acoustic neuromas, cancers of the external auditory canal and temporal bone, encephaloceles, CSF leaks, chordomas, gliomas, glomus tumors, infratemporal and pterygopalatine fossa tumors, and jugular foramen tumors are all expertly treated at our center.

Our multidisciplinary team collaborates with patients to create personalized treatment plans, which may include surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. Whether it's a benign tumor like an acoustic neuroma or a more aggressive cancerous tumor, our team is dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for our patients. Visit the Georgetown Skull Base Center for specialized care and expertise in the treatment of complex brain, skull, and spinal cord conditions.