Research that helps physicians effectively treat a wide variety of neurosurgical disorders – ranging from brain tumors to spinal deformity to severe facial pain – was a focus of Mayfield Brain &
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Technology, innovation help surgeons – and patients – in the operating room
Mayfield Brain & Spine carries a long history of innovation to serve patients, a spirit that continues today by adapting technology to customize care to each individual case. Current examples include: Overall,
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New study balances risks, rewards for brain aneurysm patients
For patients with unruptured brain aneurysms, new research led by neurosurgeon Dr. Andrew Ringer can help physicians better balance the risks of clotting vs. bleeding from taking blood thinners after aneurysm repair.
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Dr. James and Dr. Plummer are newest Mayfield shareholders
Local, independent ownership has always been one of the strengths of Mayfield Brain & Spine, and two Mayfield physicians have become shareholders of the region’s leading neurosurgery practice. Dr. Robert James became
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Innovation, commitment to excellence are hallmarks of Dr. Tobler’s career
Neurosurgeon Dr. William Tobler is retiring June 30 after nearly four decades of practice at Mayfield. His legacy includes pioneering advances in spine surgery tools and techniques, a host of enhancements for
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Developing a personalized treatment approach for trigeminal neuralgia
New study led by Mayfield neurosurgeon outlines a pathway to pain relief and reduced medication use Gamma Knife radiosurgery is a non-invasive outpatient treatment that provides long-term pain relief to patients suffering
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Set up your desk to protect your spine: Six questions to ask
Sitting at a desk looking at a computer screen, for long periods of time or even for a few minutes, can put pressure on your spine. From posture to the position of your computer screen, your setup is important to a healthy spine. Here are a few questions you should always ask yourself.
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Mayfield’s academic research making an impact
Mayfield physicians and providers continued to showcase their national leadership in neurosurgical academic research in 2023, increasing the number of national presentations to 27 and offering original research at the discipline’s leading
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Tips for getting on and off the floor for your exercises
By Shelly Rizzo, physical therapist, Mayfield Brain & Spine One question we hear a lot: Can I do physical therapy exercises on my bed? Once people try it, they sometimes find it
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Enhanced patient portal features easier access, more information
Secure messaging with a physician’s office, allowing patients to order prescription refills or send a question to the doctor, is the key feature of Mayfield’s enhanced online patient portal rolled out in
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Five tips for returning to pickleball after spine surgery
By Rebecca Metz, physical therapist, Mayfield Physical Therapy It seems like the whole world is playing pickleball these days. Stretching and exercises can help you prevent back pain or other injuries you
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Mayfield expands automated payment options
Mayfield Brain & Spine has launched a telephone-based automated payment portal that will allow patients to securely access and settle their accounts at the most convenient time for them. The software program
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