The AHCRN is currently enrolling patients!

Registry Eligibility

  • All Transitioning Hydrocephalus Patients
  • All Unrecognized Congenital Hydrocephalus Patients
  • New Acquired Hydrocephalus Patients
  • New Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Patients

The AHCRN is composed of 8 clinical sites in the US, Canada, and Europe:

AHCRN Sites 10.17

Primary Investigator: Thomas Zwimpfer, MD, PhD, FRCSC

Clinic: Hydrocephalus Clinic at Vancouver General Hospital

Website: www.vch.ca/en/service/hydrocephalus-clinic

Location: 2775 Laurel Street, 3rd floor, Station 5, Vancouver, BC V5Z1M9

Phone: 604-875-4111 ext. 67378

Primary Investigator: Mark Hamilton, MDCM, FRCSC, FAANS

Clinic: Hydrocephalus Clinic at Foothills Medical Centre

Website: www.albertahealthservices.ca/findhealth/Service.aspx?id=1071913&serviceAtFacilityID=1112253

Location: 1403 29 Street NW, 12th Flood, Calgary, AB, Canada T2N 2T9

Phone: 403-944-1626

Principal Investigator: Michael Williams, MD, FAAN

Clinic: Neurological Surgery Clinic at UW Medical Center

Website: www.uwmedicine.org/locations/neurological-surgery-uwmc

Location: Ninth & Jefferson Building, 908 Jefferson St., Floor 5, Seattle, WA 98104

Phone: 206-520-5000

Principal Investigators: Sean Nagel, MD and James Liao, MD, PhD

Clinic: Cleveland Clinic

Website: my.clevelandclinic.org/services/hydrocephalus-treatment

Location: 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195

Phone: 216-636-5860

Principal Investigators: Abhay Moghekar, MBBS and Mark Luciano, MD, PhD

Clinic: Johns Hopkins Hydrocephalus and Cerebral Fluid Center

Website: www.hopkinsmedicine.org/neurology-neurosurgery/specialty-areas/cerebral-fluid

Location: 1800 Orleans St, Baltimore, MD 21287

Phone: 410-955-5000

Principal Investigators: James Golomb, MD and David Harter, MD

Clinic: NYU Langone Neurosurgery Adult Hydrocephalus Program

Website: nyulangone.org/care-services/brain-spine-care

Location: 317 E 34th St, Suite 1002, New York, NY 10016

Phone: 212-263-5709

Principal Investigator: Guy McKhann II, MD

Clinic: The Adult Hydrocephalus Center at Columbia

Website: www.neurosurgery.columbia.edu/patient-care/specialties/adult-hydrocephalus-and-cerebrospinal-fluid-csf-disorders

Location: 710 West 168th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10032

Phone: 212-305-7950

Principal Investigator: Richard Edwards, MD, FRCS

Clinic: North Bristol NHS Trust

Website: www.nbt.nhs.uk/our-services/a-z-services/neurosurgery/neurosurgery-patient-information/what-normal-pressure-hydrocephalus

Location: Senate House, Tyndall Ave, Bristol B28 1TH, United Kingdom

Phone: 0117 414 6613