AMS Profile — American Shared Hospital Services
American Shared Hospital Services provides stereotactic radiosurgery equipment and radiation therapy and related equipment. Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery, a non-invasive procedure, is an alternative to conventional brain surgery and/or radiation therapy. It can be an adjunct to conventional brain surgery, radiation therapy, or chemotherapy. Gamma Knife radiosurgery usually is an out-patient procedure. Typically, Gamma Knife patients resume their pre-surgical activities one or two days after treatment. The Gamma Knife treats selected malignant and benign brain tumors, arteriovenous malformations, and functional disorders including trigeminal neuralgia (facial pain).