A number of specialist acoustic neuroma treatment centers are happy to review MRIs and medical histories and provide advice free of charge. This is a non-exhaustive list of such centers. If you know of others, kindly send an email to Philip and we will gladly add them to the list.

• Fractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery (FSR) centers
• Johns Hopkins Hospital JHH is a major radiosurgery center for ANs.
• Radiosurgery New York (Cabrini Hospital, Manhattan). Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH) was a pioneering center for FSR radiation treatment of ANs, under Dr Gil Lederman, since the early 1990s. In March 2004 Dr Lederman was named Director of the Radiation Oncology Dept. at Cabrini Hospital in Manhattan and has formed a new unit there for treatment of ANs, called Radiosurgery New York. Dr Lederman can be reached by email.
• Stanford Cyberknife Center (Dr Steven Chang) http://cgi.stanford.edu/~amlin/cgi-bin/find_specialist?action=get_doctor&doctor=stevendchangmd
• Gamma Knife (GK) centers
• San Diego Gamma Knife Center, La Jolla (Dr Ott). Contact: Marcia Morrell Patient Care Coordinator, phone: 800 347-0038. Site: http://www.sdgkc.com
• University of Pittsburg Medical Center (UPMC is a radiosurgery center for ANs.)
• Microsurgery centers
  • House Ear Clinic, Los Angeles http://www.houseearclinic.com/anpage15.htm
  • Shands, Florida Dr William A. Friedman