Neurosurgery | Nebraska Medicine Omaha, NE
Neurosurgery • Beatrice, NE • Since 1869
About
Nebraska Medicine (Nebraska Medical Center) is a nonprofit health system based in Omaha, Nebraska. Key points for Neurosurgery in Omaha/Beatrice: - Facilities: Main campus at Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha (718 beds) and Bellevue Medical Center (91 beds); operates 70 clinics in the Omaha area. - Expertise: Noted programs in neurosurgery, oncology, organ transplantation, gastroenterology, and general and specialty care. The system is recognized for heart, cancer, gastroenterology, neurology/neurosurgery, orthopedics, and related services. - Network: Independent clinical partner of the University of Nebraska Medical Center; extensive care network with 2 major hospitals and 40 clinics in the Omaha region. - Reach: Headquarters in Omaha; serves patients across Nebraska and has presence related to Beatrice via regional access points and referrals within the Nebraska Medicine network. - Contact/Access: Main phone 800.922.0000; website nebraskamed.com for appointments and Neurosurgery services. If you’re specifically seeking Neurosurgery in Beatrice, Nebraska Medicine provides referral pathways and regional access through its Omaha network; for Beatrice-centered options, consider checking Nebraska Medicine clinics for nearest Neurosurgery specialists or consult the Beatrice area hospitals for transfer to Omaha if needed.
Clinic Type
Neurosurgery
Address
4242 Farnam St., Suite 550 Omaha NE 68131
Phone
800.922.0000
twilson@nebraskamed.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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FAQs
What conditions are treated by Nebraska Medicine Neurosurgery?
Aneurysms, brain tumors, carotid and vertebral artery conditions, degenerative disk disease, endovascular and cerebrovascular conditions, herniated and ruptured disks, hemifacial spasm, movement disorders, normal pressure hydrocephalus, spinal cord tumors, spinal disorders, spine fractures, spinal stenosis, spine trauma, trigeminal neuralgia, tumors of the cranial nerves, Vein of Galen malformations (VoGM).
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: very positive
- Nebraska Medicine official site: 4.9 out of 5 (910 (Clinic aggregate))
- Birdeye/Google: 5.0 out of 5 (9)
Patients praise
- High level of care and expertise in complex procedures like stroke thrombectomy and epilepsy surgery
- Clear communication of complex medical information
- Compassionate and patient-focused provider bedside manner
- Successful surgical outcomes and life-saving interventions
Common complaints
- Some specific clinic locations or reports have indicated lower ratings in broader industry audits, although specific complaints about Nebraska Medicine's neurosurgery department are not highlighted in detailed public consumer grievance logs.
"Saved my mother's life. His actions, decisions and specialty knowledge brought her back from a brain aneurysm that nearly took her life. If your loved one suffered a stroke and you are wondering if Dr. Thorell is the best physician for the job, the answer is unequivocally yes."
— Birdeye review for Dr. William Thorell"It wasn't that he sugarcoated anything, he didn't. He laid out the realities of my husbands condition with honesty and clarity. He had this incredible ability to explain complex medical jargon... in a way that he could understand."
— Birdeye review for Dr. William ThorellSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- New faculty spotlight: Joshua Dian, MD | Newsroom | University of Nebraska Medical Center — Oct 3, 2025
- Advanced brain mapping for epilepsy evaluation at the MEG Center | Nebraska Medicine Omaha, NE — Nov 18, 2025
- U.S. News again ranks Nebraska Medical Center No. 1 — Jul 31, 2025
- New faculty spotlight: Briana Auman, PsyD | Newsroom | University of Nebraska Medical Center — Dec 3, 2025
- Lindsey J Schindler, DO | Nebraska Medicine Omaha, NE — Jul 29, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More neurosurgery clinics in Beatrice
Summary: Beatrice Community Hospital and Health Center (Beatrice, NE) is a nonprofit, rural teaching-level facility and the largest critical access hospital in Southeast Nebraska. It operates a 24/7 physician-staffed emergency department and offers a broad range of services, including women's and children's services, orthopedics, general surgery, and family/internal medicine clinics. The hospital is headquartered in Beatrice, founded in 1911, with about 88 employees and annual revenue around $24.5M. It focuses on serving Beatrice and surrounding communities and is part of a system that includes multiple clinics and a hospitalist program. If you’re specifically seeking neurosurgery, note that the provided highlights emphasize general surgery and orthopedics rather than dedicated neurosurgery services. For neurosurgical needs in Beatrice, contact the hospital’s general surgery department or emergency department for referrals or directs to nearby facilities offering neurosurgery.
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