What We Treat
Physicians at the Skull Base Surgery Center at Mount Sinai treat the full range of conditions affecting the skull and cranial base, including the most complex cases. Our specialized neurosurgery and otolaryngology surgeons employ the latest procedures, including minimally invasive and endoscopic transnasal approaches, to remove both benign and malignant skull base tumors.
We develop personalized treatment plans for each patient and have vast expertise in treating the following conditions and disorders:
- Acoustic neuroma
- Angiofibroma
- Brain aneurysm/cerebral aneurysm
- Brain tumor
- Cerebrospinal fluid leak (otorrhea and rhinorrhea)
- Cholesteatoma
- Cholesterol granulomas
- Clival chordoma and chondrosarcoma
- Craniopharyngioma
- Cushing's syndrome
- Epidermoud tumor
- Facial pain/trigeminal neuralgia
- Fibrous dysplasia
- Glomus tumors (paraganglioma)
- Hemangioma
- Hydrocephalus
- Inverted papilloma
- Lipoma
- Lymphoma (skull base)
- Meningioma
- Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
- Neuroblastoma (olfactory)
- Osteoma
- Paranasal sinus and sinonasal tumors
- Pituitary tumor (adenoma)
- Sinus tumor
- Squamous cell carcinoma