Brain Tumor Program | Our Team
Sutter Neuroscience Institute
Multidisciplinary Team
Sutter Neuroscience Institute takes a comprehensive approach to brain tumor diagnosis and treatment. Our team includes specialists from:
Neuro-Oncology
Neurosurgery
Medical Oncology
Radiation Oncology
Endocrinology
Neuroradiology
Pathology
Neurotology
Neuro-ophthalmology
Neurointerventional Radiology
Neuropsychology
Case Management/Social Worker
Brain Tumor Board
An added benefit of Sutter Neuroscience Institute is our Brain Tumor Board which meets regularly to review and discuss the medical condition and treatment options of our patients. This provides a platform for multidisciplinary discussion and innovative and comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
Neuro-Oncology Medical Directors
![]() Samuel Ciricillo, M.D. Medical Director, Sutter Neuroscience Institute Medical Director, Pediatric Neurosurgery View physician profile - Samuel Ciricillo | ![]() Cully Cobb, M.D. Medical Director, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery View physician profile - Cully Cobb | ![]() Harvey Wolkov, M.D. Medical Director, Radiation Oncology Co-Medical Director, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery View physician profile - Harvey Wolkov |
![]() Nora Wu, M.D. Neuro-Oncology View physician profile - Nora Wu | ![]() Edie Zusman, M.D. Medical Director, Adult Neurosurgery View physician profile - Edie Zusman |
Additional patient support services include:
- Child-life specialists
- Clinical social work services
- Clinical research
- Financial counseling
- Nutrition education
- Pet therapy
- Spiritual counseling
- Support groups
- Travel assistance
- Valet parking





