The Neuroscience Center (Center) at St. Luke’s The Woodlands Hospital strives to be a leader in Montgomery County by providing Faithful, Loving Care® to stroke and neurosurgical patients, following best medical practices, and utilizing the latest technology. For more information, call 936-266-2871.
 
The Center offers a full continuum of neurosurgical care for the treatment of brain tumors, vascular malformations and back and neck problems. Led by a team of neurosurgeons with expertise in conventional and minimally invasive approaches for both spinal and cranial surgery, the Center provides care with a spectrum of neurosurgical intervention while minimizing risk and discomfort and reducing recovery times.

St. Luke’s The Woodlands Hospital’s Stroke Center is designated as a primary certified stroke center. We are committed to delivering safe, high-quality stroke care based on evidence-based standards of care protocols and a multidisciplinary approach for the treatment, management and rehabilitation of stroke patients.
 
Our Center takes a comprehensive approach to the evaluation, treatment and long-term management of neurological diseases and utilizes the expertise of leading neurologists, neurosurgeons and radiation oncologists. The neurosciences team, led by Peter Shedden, MD, is comprised of highly regarded renowned specialists dedicated to providing quality, compassionate patient care.
 
The Gamma Knife® Center team at St. Luke’s The Woodlands offers one of the most technologically advanced means of treating brain disorders. This well-established treatment method, known as stereotactic radiosurgery, delivers high doses of radiation to targeted areas of the brain while minimizing exposure to healthy brain tissue. The treatment is simple, non-invasive and painless and can be performed in a single session in a matter of hours.
 
The Center is proud to be the first to bring Gamma Knife® technology to the North Houston and Montgomery County communities.
 
MEET OUR TEAM
Peter Shedden, MSc, MD, FRCS(C), FACS
Medical Director
Neuroscience Center
St. Luke’s The Woodlands Hospital

Neuroscience/Gamma Knife® Coordinator
936-266-2871