Brain tumors are abnormal growths of cells in the brain. At Nova Brain and Spine of GA, Dr. Marcus Stephens specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of all types of brain tumors, including benign and malignant tumors.
Types of Brain Tumors We Treat
- Gliomas: Including astrocytomas and oligodendrogliomas
- Meningiomas: Tumors arising from the brain's protective membranes
- Pituitary Adenomas: Tumors of the pituitary gland
- Acoustic Neuromas: Tumors affecting the hearing nerve
- Metastatic Brain Tumors: Cancer that has spread from other parts of the body
Our Approach
We utilize advanced surgical techniques including:
- Craniotomy for tumor removal
- Endoscopic approaches for select tumors
- Awake craniotomy for tumors near critical brain areas
- Stereotactic surgery for precise targeting
Located in Hampton, GA, we serve patients throughout Southern Georgia and the greater Atlanta area, providing world-class brain tumor care close to home.
Common Symptoms
- Persistent headaches, especially in the morning
- Seizures (new onset)
- Vision or hearing changes
- Balance and coordination problems
- Personality or cognitive changes
- Nausea and vomiting
- Speech difficulties
Treatment Options
Craniotomy
Endoscopic brain surgery
Awake craniotomy
Stereotactic radiosurgery coordination
Biopsy procedures
Dr. Marcus Stephens
Board-Certified Neurosurgeon
Providing expert brain tumor treatment at Nova Brain and Spine of GA in Hampton, Georgia. Serving patients throughout Southern Georgia and the Atlanta metro area.