Overlook Medical Center

Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center

99 Beauvoir Place, Summit, New Jersey, 07901, United States

Phone number:

908-522-5914

Street address:

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Additional Information:

Additional Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center location at:

Morristown Medical Center

Carol G. Simon Cancer Center

100 Madison Avenue

Morristown, NJ 07960

Data for these institutions collected in 2022.

Accreditations:

National Cancer Institute Designation: No
Nurse Magnet Status: Yes
Academic Affiliation: Sidney Kimmel Medical College

Number of Full-Time Physicians:

Number of full-time physicians in this treatment program who dedicate at least 40% of their clinical practice to the treatment of adult patients diagnosed with brain and/or spine tumors:

4 Neuro-oncologists or Medical Oncologists specializing in brain/spine tumors
2 Brain Neurosurgeons
3 Spine Neurosurgeons
2 Radiation Oncologists
1 Neuropathologists

Number of Adult Patients Treated for Brain and/or Spine Tumors Annually:

>250 Primary tumor patients
>100 Metastatic (Secondary) tumor patients

Number of Adult Patients Treated with Surgery Annually:

>250 Primary brain tumor patients
>100 Metastatic (Secondary) brain tumor patients
>50 Primary spine tumor patients
>100 Metastatic (Secondary) spine tumor patients
>100 Skull base tumor patients

Specialized Treatments and Technologies Available:

Identifies whether the following treatment options are offered either at this institution or at an affiliated center.

Available:

Drug:

Imaging Treatments and Technologies:

MRI Spectroscopy
MRI Tractography
Perfusion MRI

Other:

Radiation Treatments and Technologies:

3D Conformal Radiation Therapy (3D-CRT)
Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
Proton Therapy
Stereotactic Radiosurgery

Surgical Treatments and Technologies:

Awake Craniotomy
Brain Mapping
Endoscopic Surgery
Intraoperative MRI
Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT)
Minimally Invasive Surgery

Clinical Trials:

Investigational treatments (or other interventions) available for the categories below:

Meningioma
Metastatic Brain Tumors
Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma
Other Malignant Glioma
Recurrent Glioblastoma

Support Services Available:

Identifies whether the following clinical and non-clinical support services are offered either at this institution or at an affiliated center.

Available:

Advanced practice nurse
Brain tumor board
Brain tumor support group
Caregiver support services
Discounted lodging
Financial aid services
Inpatient/Outpatient rehabilitation
Molecular testing
Neurological Intensive Care Unit (Neuro ICU)
Neuropsychological evaluation and/or cognitive rehabilitation
Oncology social worker
Palliative care
Survivorship services
Transportation services

Other:

Dedicated caregiver’s center

Last updated May 26, 2022

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