Tucson (Ariz.) Medical Center. Tucson Medical Center is considered a regional leader in spine surgery, with specialists performing around 1,000 spine operations per year. National organizations have taken notice of TMC's neurological surgery program; CareChex ranked the hospital among the top 25 institutions in the country for neurological surgery in 2018. Stroke care is another focus for TMC's neuroscience department, which boasts Tucson's only comprehensive stroke center with 24/7 coverage. The hospital earned comprehensive stroke certification from the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program and received the Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association. TMC also has a robust brain tumor program, and the Center for Neurosciences worked with the hospital to develop the Brain Tumor Hotline for newly diagnosed patients.
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