Neurosurgery | Nebraska Medicine Omaha, NE
Neurosurgery • Grand Island, NE • Since 1869
About
Nebraska Medicine (Nebraska Medical Center) is a nonprofit health network based in Omaha, NE. Key points for your query: - Neurosurgery presence: Nebraska Medicine is known for programs in neurology/neurosurgery, with the Nebraska Medical Center as its main campus. - Facilities: Two major campuses in the Omaha area (Nebraska Medical Center with 718 beds and Bellevue Medical Center with 91 beds); operates 70 clinics in and around Omaha. - Specializations: Noted programs include organ transplantation, cancer treatment, gastroenterology, neurology/neurosurgery, COPD, heart surgery, and orthopedics. - Regional scope: Main campus in Omaha; operates the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (a Level 1 regional pathogen treatment center). - Affiliation: Independent clinical partner of the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). If you’re specifically seeking neurosurgery in Omaha or Grand Island: - Focus on Nebraska Medicine’s neurology/neurosurgery offerings at the Omaha campuses; consider contacting 800.922.0000 for appointments or to confirm services in Grand Island. - For Grand Island options, Nebraska Medicine’s network primarily centers in Omaha, with potential affiliated clinics; you may want to verify local neurosurgery availability directly.
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.
Telehealth
https://www.nebraskamed.com/telehealth
Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Nebraska Medicine Official Site: 4.8/5.0 (910 total ratings for the Neurosurgery Clinic at Clarkson Doctors North)
- Birdeye (general Nebraska Medical Center): 1.9/5.0 (24 reviews)
Patients praise
- High patient satisfaction scores for individual Nebraska Medicine neurosurgery providers (typically 4.7–5.0/5.0)
- Providers perceived as friendly, courteous, and willing to explain complex conditions clearly
- High levels of confidence in provider concern for patient questions and worries
Common complaints
- Poor communication from medical departments
- Long wait times for appointments and responses
- Dissatisfaction with billing practices and unexpected charges
- Reports of inadequate post-surgical follow-up and patient care management
"4.9 out of 5 for friendliness/courtesy of the care provider."
— Nebraska Medicine Patient Ratings & Comments for Dr. William Thorell"I have yet to hear back from the neurology department about previous treatment... They seem to be stalling from all aspects on giving me answers."
— Birdeye review of Nebraska Medical Center"Try getting Dr. Jensen to return our phone calls after your surgery. His office staff is mean and unprofessional."
— RateMDs review for Dr. Ric E. JensenSynthesized 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
- CHI Health Announces April 6 Opening of Family Health Center - Midwest Medical Edition — Apr 7, 2026
- Advanced brain mapping for epilepsy evaluation at the MEG Center | Nebraska Medicine Omaha, NE — Nov 18, 2025
- CHI Health Family Health Center opening April 6 in Grand Island | Central Nebraska Today — Apr 3, 2026
- New medical faculty, August 2024 | Newsroom | University of Nebraska Medical Center — Aug 4, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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