Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Neurological Care Partner in Lawrence, MA
Founded in 1974, we have dedicated five decades to delivering comprehensive neurological care across the Merrimack Valley and southern New Hampshire. Our multidisciplinary team of specialists collaborates closely with primary care physicians and post-acute care providers to ensure holistic treatment approaches. With state-of-the-art facilities in Lawrence, Lowell, Newburyport, Westford, Nashua, and Salem, we offer cutting-edge diagnostic testing including EMG, EEG, MRI, and specialized procedures like minimally invasive spine surgery using robotic technology. Our patient-centered philosophy prioritizes individualized care plans, focusing on improving quality of life through advanced neuroscience disciplines.As a trusted regional leader, we serve 74,000 patients annually, maintaining affiliations with New England Neurological Associates to enhance accessibility and affordability of high-quality care. Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by accreditations such as the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine for our Electrodiagnostic Medicine Lab. We integrate innovative technologies like the Globus Excelsius GPS Robot while maintaining a strong emphasis on community engagement and personalized patient experiences.
Services
Neurosurgery
Neurology
Pain Medicine
Diagnostic Testing
Rheumatology
Pediatric Neurology
Neuro-Behavioral Medicine
Spine Program
Electromyogram (EMG)
MRI Services
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in neurological care across the Merrimack Valley
- Our team includes specialists in 8 neuroscience disciplines under one roof
- We utilize robotic-assisted spine surgery technology unavailable elsewhere regionally
- We offer comprehensive diagnostic testing including EMG, EEG, and MRI services
- Our patient-centered approach ensures individualized treatment plans for each patient
Associations and certifications
- American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine
Services
Neurosurgery
Our neurosurgical team performs complex procedures including aneurysm clipping, brain tumor removal, and spinal decompression. Using advanced technologies like the Globus Excelsius GPS Robot, we offer minimally invasive options for improved patient outcomes. All procedures are conducted at affiliated hospitals while maintaining continuity of care through our practice.
Diagnostic Testing
We provide comprehensive diagnostic services including EMG, EEG, MRI, and CT scans for accurate neurological assessment. Our accredited lab ensures precise results for conditions ranging from carpal tunnel syndrome to complex brain disorders. Testing is available at all our locations with board-certified neuro-radiologists interpreting results.
Pain Medicine
Specialized pain treatment includes epidural injections, nerve blocks, and radiofrequency ablation for chronic conditions. Our physicians address back pain, facial pain, and neuropathic pain using evidence-based protocols. Treatment plans combine medication management with interventional procedures for optimal relief.
Neuro-Behavioral Medicine
This specialty addresses cognitive and behavioral aspects of neurological conditions. We treat memory disorders, traumatic brain injuries, and neurodegenerative diseases through comprehensive evaluations and personalized treatment strategies that integrate medical and psychological approaches.
Spine Program
Our interdisciplinary spine program offers both surgical and non-surgical treatments for spinal conditions. Services include disc replacement, spinal fusion, and minimally invasive techniques using robotic assistance. We treat degenerative disc disease, scoliosis, and spinal stenosis with coordinated care from neurosurgeons and physical therapists.
People
Jessica O'Neil
Chief Executive Officer
Jessica O'Neil brings 20+ years of healthcare leadership experience to NENA, specializing in medical practice management and hospital administration. She holds a Master's in Health Administration from UMass Lowell and focuses on improving community healthcare access while leading with a patient-centered philosophy.
Dr. Anna Terry
Neurosurgeon
Dr. Anna Terry specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery using robotic technology at Holy Family Hospital. She performs complex spinal procedures while maintaining a focus on patient education and personalized treatment plans that integrate the latest surgical innovations.
Dr. Min Zhu
Neurologist
Dr. Min Zhu leads our Electrodiagnostic Medicine Lab, achieving the highest accreditation from AANEM. Her expertise in neuromuscular disorders and diagnostic testing ensures precise evaluation and treatment of complex neurological conditions using state-of-the-art technology.
Dr. Miller
Neurologist
Dr. Miller specializes in neuro-behavioral medicine, addressing cognitive aspects of neurological conditions. He contributes regularly to patient education through blog posts on topics like repetitive sitting risks, combining clinical expertise with accessible health information for improved patient understanding.
Questions
What neurological specialties do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care in neurosurgery, neurology, pain medicine, rheumatology, pediatric neurology, neuro-behavioral medicine, and diagnostic testing.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Schedule through our website, by calling (978) 687-2321, or via myTuftsMed patient portal for existing users.
Do you accept my insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans - check our website's 'Insurances We Accept' section for current listings.
Where are your locations?
We serve Massachusetts in Lawrence, Lowell, Newburyport, and Westford, with New Hampshire locations in Nashua and Salem.
What diagnostic tests are available?
We offer EMG, EEG, MRI, CT scans, and specialized neurological testing at all our locations.
Do you offer emergency neurological care?
For urgent issues, please dial 911. We provide scheduled neurological care during regular business hours.
