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UF Health Pediatric Neurosurgery in Jacksonville provides state-of-the-art neurosurgical care for infants, children and adolescents in Northeast Florida. Now ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top team in the nation, these renowned physicians provide medical services at UF Health Pediatric Neurosurgery – Prudential Drive, Wolfson Children's Hospital and UF Health Jacksonville.

Pediatric neurosurgery: Our expertise

  • Our Pediatric Neurosurgery center was established in 2005, with funding from the Lucy Gooding Charitable Foundation, to operate as a regional center for comprehensive neurosurgical care for children. Our accomplished specialists continue to share their expertise with the community.
  • As board-certified pediatric neurosurgeons, our physicians provide surgical treatment options related to disorders of the nervous system, which includes diseases of the brain, spinal cord, nerves and muscles.
  • These experts are dedicated to providing neurosurgical care of infants, children and adolescents and prenatal counseling for neurosurgical conditions.


After spending so many years seeing specialists and seeking relief, we finally got the answers we needed.

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UF Health pediatric neurosurgeon Dr. Beier with patient.

Conditions we treat

Common conditions addressed by the physicians of UF Health Pediatric Neurosurgery include:

Ranked among top in the nation

UF Health Pediatric Neurosurgery is part of a team of pediatric neurologists and neurosurgeons ranked #46 in the nation by US News & World Report.

Dr. Aldana with pediatric patient in imaging suite.

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Our pediatric neurosurgeons

Latest in Pediatric Neurosurgery

No more seizures

A teen is living seizure-free after UF Health doctors performed a life-changing surgery.

Seizure patient Chloe with pediatric neurosurgeon Alexandra Beier, DO, and her assistant, Ashley Ashby, PA-C.
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