By George Mandybur, MD If you or a loved one has Parkinson’s disease, you probably know that April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month. You probably also know that Parkinson’s is a condition that
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When to have DBS surgery? Not too soon, not too late
George Mandybur, MD, calls it the Goldilocks theory of deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery. Patients who undergo the procedure for Parkinson’s disease don’t want to have a major surgical procedure too early
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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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