Mountain Vista Medical Center Expands Services with Neurosurgery

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Neurosurgical services are now available at Mountain Vista Medical Center with the addition of neurosurgeons, Dr. Marco Marsella, M.D., F.A.C.S., and Dr. Niteen Andalkar, M.D. Services provided include inpatient and outpatient treatment, as well as 24-hour emergency department support.

“We are excited to have both Drs. Marsella and Andalkar join our medical staff and be able to offer neurosurgical services to our patients,” said Robert Patel, MD, MBA and chief medical officer of Steward Health Care of Arizona.

Against the Odds: Paul’s Story

What began as some aches and pains in his shoulders quickly turned into much more for 47-year-old Paul Calnan. An avid gym-goer and volunteer firefighter, Paul thought his shoulder pain was just a product of his lifestyle. When the pain persisted and his weight began to drop, he turned to the medical experts at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center.