Turn to almost any patient education page on the Mayfield Brain & Spine website and you will see her artistic footprint. Open a neurosurgical journal, and you may see her work there,
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Mayfield Lecturer Dr. William Couldwell: Finding the balance
William T. Couldwell, MD, PhD, Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Utah, drew on the lessons of history and contemporary medicine as he spoke of finding balance in
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A master of the skull base works with skill, knowledge and humility
The bottom part of the brain – the area from your ears and nose to the base of your skull – is a labyrinth of passageways, cranial nerves, and arteries. Few understand
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Keller Lecturer Dr. Paolo Cappabianca charts a careful endoscopic route through the skull base
On a day that celebrated the collaboration between neurosurgeons and ear, nose and throat (ENT) surgeons in the challenging arena of endoscopic skull base surgery, the Mayfield Education & Research Foundation and
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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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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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Department of Neurosurgery graduate explains hidden pathology of concussions
Physicians who diagnose a concussion are often seeing “only the tip of the iceberg,” says Chad Farley, MD, who graduates this spring from the six-year residency training program of the University of
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Mayfield Lecturer Reviews Changing Landscape of Epilepsy, Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery
Underutilized opportunities in epilepsy surgery and a changing landscape in cerebrovascular surgery were the subjects of presentations by Fredric Meyer, MD, the distinguished Mayfield Lecturer at the Mayfield Neuroscience Symposium Friday at
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Dr. Takeshi Kawase illuminates his historic approach to the skull base
The Mayfield Education & Research Foundation and the University of Cincinnati Department of Neurosurgery were privileged to host Takeshi Kawase, MD, PhD, Professor in the Department of Surgery at Keio University in
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Mayfield Lecturer Dr. Michael Fehlings Eyes Future of Spinal Cord Repair, Regeneration
Despite remarkable advances in doctors’ understanding of the cascade of secondary events that follow injury to the spinal cord, repairing and regenerating the cord remains a dream work in progress, according to
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