Every year neurosurgeons treat nearly 17,000 brain aneurysms in the United States by placing a metal clip across the aneurysm’s neck. The metal clips, which are made of titanium or a metal
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Mayfield Lecturer Dr. Andres Lozano looks to DBS for new solutions to depression, Alzheimer’s and epilepsy
Andres Lozano, MD, PhD, Professor and Chairman of Neurosurgery at the University of Toronto and the 2014 Mayfield Lecturer, inspired an audience of faculty and neurosurgery residents Friday by illuminating the promise
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Reflections from Patients and Colleagues
In Memoriam: Dr. Paul L. Cohen, 1968-2014 Tributes from Colleagues Paul, You have been my teacher, my partner, my friend. You changed my life forever. You are a large part of the
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Keller Lecturer Robert Spetzler illuminates neurosurgical paths less traveled by
In lectures that featured dozens of surgical videos, Robert Spetzler, MD, one of the world’s great surgeons, on Wednesday showed fellow surgeons and medical students how one gets from here to there
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A message to providers: teach, prescribe, and model the tenets of good health
John M. Tew, Jr., MD, a Mayfield Clinic neurosurgeon and Great Living Cincinnatian, issued a call to action to health care providers Thursday night in his keynote address at the Cincinnati Business
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Mayfield-supported Crosstown Concussion Crew makes its debut
They cut into tofu-like brains made from jello molds. They traced their fingers along the sharp ridges of bone inside the model of a skull. They wore concussion goggles that simulated the
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Top Doctor Andrew Ringer is pioneer in research of stroke care outcomes
Andrew Ringer, MD, a neurosurgeon with the Mayfield Clinic and Director of Endovascular Neurosurgery at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, is featured in Cincinnati Magazine’s Top Doctors issue this month
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Mayfield’s William Tobler One of 100 Physician Leaders to Know in the ASC Industry
Becker’s ASC Review has named William Tobler, MD, one of 100 physician leaders to know in the ambulatory surgery center industry. Dr. Tobler is a neurosurgeon with the Mayfield Clinic, Chairman of
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In a cauda equina spinal emergency, the stakes are high
Valerie had been struggling with severe low back pain for about two weeks when her condition reached a tipping point. Awakening in the early morning hours to use the bathroom, Valerie discovered
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Dr. Hartings: Running on happy for 100 miles through the woods
Jed Hartings, PhD, has traveled the world as a researcher for the Mayfield Clinic and the University of Cincinnati Department of Neurosurgery. In the last two years alone he has traveled to
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With patience and a will of iron, Leslie Why conquered Chiari
Leslie Why didn’t just conquer Chiari. She left it behind in her wake, in her slipstream, in the dusty road behind her. By swimming, cycling and running her way to completion of
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Mayfield Clinic recognizes first International Trigeminal Neuralgia Awareness Day
The Mayfield Clinic is marking a decades-long commitment to treating patients with trigeminal neuralgia and other forms of facial pain today by recognizing the first International Trigeminal Neuralgia Awareness Day. “Light Up
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