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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President Obama’s BRAIN Initiative Could Help Answer the ‘Hard Questions’ of Neuroscience
By Jed Hartings, PhD President Obama’s Brain Activity Map project is a visionary proposal to understand the workings of the human brain’s 100 billion neurons and their connections to each other. Although
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‘Silent Wounds of War’ presentations can be viewed online
Videos of presentations given at the Silent Wounds of War are now available for viewing on the Mayfield Clinic’s Web site >> General Peter Chiarelli (retired), former Vice Chief of Staff for
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General Chiarelli welcomes Mayfield Clinic, UC to join his surge against brain injury
General Peter Chiarelli (retired), former Vice Chief of Staff for the U.S. Army and now CEO of One Mind for Research, has entered the field of neuroscience with thinking that is big
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As new member of ‘Senior Society,’ Dr. Theodosopoulos augments his chance to re-shape neurosurgical training
The esteemed Society of Neurological Surgeons is “a little bit of a skull and bones society,” according to Philip Theodosopoulos, MD, who as a Mayfield Clinic neurosurgeon clearly knows his skulls and
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BrainLAB Curve™ brings new level of integration, visualization to brain tumor surgery
Mayfield Clinic neurosurgeons this week adopted a significant upgrade to image-guidance technology that is now available in the operating theater at UC Health’s University Hospital in Cincinnati. The technology builds on Mayfield’s
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Physicians, manufacturers travel winding road to a more perfect aneurysm treatment device
The history of medicine also includes the history of medical devices, a twisting path of ingenuity, unexpected failures, and back-to-the-drawing-board optimism and hope. Andrew Ringer, MD, a Mayfield Clinic neurosurgeon and endovascular
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As part of his ‘cool job,’ Dr. Wilson spreads message of ‘transformative’ BCI technology
Three years after the historic feat, Research Fellow Adam Wilson, PhD, is still known as the man who sent the “tweet heard round the world.” The message itself wasn’t earth-shattering — “USING
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Daily Advances Give Brain Tumor Expert Hope
Christopher McPherson, MD, a neurosurgeon with the Mayfield Clinic and UC Brain Tumor Center, had encouraging words for those affected by brain tumors Saturday at the Cincinnati Combats Cancer event at the
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Gateways to the Skull Base in 3D Illuminate Inaugural Keller Lecture
Albert L. Rhoton, Jr., MD, Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Florida, wowed a gathering of surgeons and surgeons-in-training Wednesday with full-color 3D images of skull base anatomy during the inaugural
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Reception Honors Jeffrey T. Keller, PhD
Jeffrey T. Keller, PhD, Research Professor of Neurosurgery & Anatomy and Cell Biology at the University of Cincinnati and the Mayfield Clinic, enjoyed a reception in his honor Tuesday on the eve
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Funding from Department of Defense Totaled $880k in 2011
Finding a way treat people who have suffered a traumatic brain injury is a major goal for researchers in the Mayfield-affiliated Department of Neurosurgery, and in 2011 they were awarded $880,115 in
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