Summa Health Neuroscience Institute
The Summa Health Neuroscience Institute offers diagnostic screening and treatments for neurological and spine disorders including, but not limited to:
- Aneurysm
- Back pain
- Balance problems
- Brain tumors and growths
- Dementia
- Epilepsy
- Headaches and migraines
- Movement disorders
- Multiple sclerosis
- Myasthenia gravis
- Neuromuscular problems
- Neuropathy
- Parkinson's disease
- Sleep disorders
- Spine conditions
- Stroke
- Traumatic brain injuries
Vital for Keeping Families Together
Orly’s a single dad. His son is everything. So when Orly started having headaches and Summa Health found a brain tumor, he was scared. But they removed the tumor, and Orly was home three days later. Now, he’s back to shooting hoops with his son. And sometimes winning.
Conditions & Services
Stroke Care
Learn about stroke signs, symptoms, effects, treatments and more from the experts at Summa Health Comprehensive Stroke Center.
Endovascular Care
Explore the types of endovascular care that Summa Health offers.
Epilepsy Center
Explore one of the country’s only population health-centric epilepsy treatment centers.
Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery is the surgical discipline concerned with diagnosis and surgical treatment of disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system.
General Neurology
Summa Health Neurologists treat disorders that affect the brain, spinal cord and nerves.
Neurodiagnostic Testing Services
Our neurodiagnostic services provide specialized diagnostic tests that assess anatomy or functioning of the brain, spinal cord, muscles, nerves and blood flow.
Awards
Meet the Team
The Summa Health Neuroscience Institute’s skilled team of specialists and supporting healthcare professionals are trained to treat a wide range of neurological disorders and conditions.
Patient Care Stories
Alex Petz
Epilepsy Patient
After developing focal aware epilepsy at 18, Alex found life-changing relief through an RNS implant.
Kathy Geier
Neuroscience Institute Patient
After having an issue during a routine dive, Kathy credits the neuroscience team at Summa Health with saving her life.
Rhonda Weber
Stroke Care Patient
Stroke patient describes her physicians as “the best of the best”
Ray Wozniak
Stroke Care Patient
Stroke patient is thankful for the gift of time
Ryan Hay
Stroke Patient
Credits the Summa Health stroke team for him being here today
Chelsea Susong
Mother of Traumatic Brain Injury Patient
Forever grateful that her son was at Summa Health
Gwendolyn Hayes-Wright
Aneurysm Patient
Surprised to learn that she had an aneurysm and required a coiling procedure
Debra Davis
Brain Aneurysm Patient
Shares how coiling procedure saved her life
Diane Capretta
Neurosurgery Patient
Was finally able to walk again just hours after spine surgery
James Jones
Stroke Patient
Recalls wanting to ask for help, but couldn’t say anything at all
Jeannie Hamilton
Stroke Patient
Thankful that TPA “clot buster” worked like a miracle
Steven and Susan Oswald
Stroke Care Patient
Grateful for quick, compassionate teamwork during a stroke
Michele Cantrell
Aneurysm Patient
Grateful to the "amazing" Summa Health neuro team for saving her
Rod and JoAnn Carmer
Stroke Care Patient
Fast emergency stroke care saves lives
Bambi Miller
Stroke Patient
Appreciates that, during the scariest time in her life, the Summa team treated her with kindness
Adelle Madison, Mother of Jesse Madison
Epilepsy Patient
After receiving a vagus nerve stimulator implantation at Summa Health, Jesse is more alert, and his seizures are shorter and less severe.
Locations
Summa Health System- Akron Campus
75 Arch St, Suite 201
Akron, OH
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Summa Health System - Barberton Campus
201 5th Street NE, Suite 16
Barberton, OH 44203
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Summa Health Stow-Kent Medical Center
3825 Fishcreek Road, Suite 200
Stow, OH 44224
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Summa Health Rootstown Medical Center
4211 State Route 44, Suite 130
Rootstown, Ohio 44272
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Summa Health Neurology Portage Lakes
500 Portage Lakes Dr., Suite B
Coventry Township, OH 44319
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Summa Health Neuroscience Services (testing location)
701 White Pond Drive, Suite 210
Akron, OH
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Summa Health Spine and Neuroscience Center
3378 W. Market Street, Suite A
Fairlawn, Ohio 44333
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