Neuromodulation Center
The Neuromodulation Center is a single point of reference for patients and healthcare professionals alike, improving their ability to understand and access our diverse range of services.
Who we are
Neuromodulation is a cross-specialty service provided by several departments including Neurology, Neurosurgery, Psychiatry, Radiation Oncology, ENT, Sleep, and others. Neuromodulation entails devices or interventions to the brain done by our specialists.
Neuromodulation-related Services
- Adult Psychiatry
- Advanced Management of Spasticity
- Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care
- Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery
- Ear, Hearing and Balance Disorders
- Injections and Nerve Blocks for Pain
- Long Term Chronic Pain Management
- Movement Disorders Program
- Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Care
- Neuro Rehabilitation and Interventional Spasticity Management
- Neuro-Ophthalmology
- Neuromodulation
- Neuromuscular Disorders Program
- Neuropsychology
- Neuroradiology
- Neurosurgical Oncology
- Pain Management
- Pediatric Neurology
- Pediatric Neurosurgery and Craniosynostosis
- Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder
- South Texas Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
- Spinal Cord Stimulators and Intrathecal Pumps
- Spine Surgery, Neurosurgical
- Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment
Featured News
UT Health San Antonio doctors among first to implant rechargeable DBS device
Doctors at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) are among the nation’s first to implant a newly approved sensing rechargeable deep brain stimulation device with a 15-year battery life allowing more continual treatment of patients with movement disorders.
Alternatives for treatment-resistant depression offer hope
ECT, esketamine — a drug therapy — and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation are three alternatives for patients suffering with treatment-resistant severe depression. These treatments fall under a branch of psychiatry known as interventional psychiatry.
Deep brain stimulation keeps amateur artist’s hands steady
Throughout his life, Lattimore has lived with essential tremors. The neurological condition he shares with his siblings includes shaking hands, arms, head, trunk and vocal cords. In 50%–70% of cases, it’s an inherited trait, according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
