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Dealing with Hemifacial Spasm
When Michael Watkins came to see neurosurgeon, Garni Barkhoudarian, MD, in 2014, he had been experiencing facial spasms for over two years. In 2012, Michael Watkins began noticing unusual spasms and...
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Alzheimer’s Disease: Women Carry the Load
Women’s Health and Alzheimer’s By-The-Numbers Almost two-thirds of Americans with Alzheimer’s disease are women. Of the 5.1 million people age 65 and older with Alzheimer’s in the United States, 3.2...
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Announcing Hands-On Keyhole and Endoscopic Brain Surgery Course in January 2019
Pacific Neuroscience Institute & The Ohio State University Surgeons Host Master Class in Keyhole & Endoscopic Brain Surgery with National & International Faculty Pacific Neuroscience...
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Gary Busey Puts His Faith In Top ENT Surgeon Dr. Chester Griffiths
When well-known actor and comedian Gary Busey came to see Dr. Chester Griffiths, a seemingly innocent nosebleed turned out to be something more sinister. In his recently published 5-star book,...
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All Together Now: Brain Health Begins Here
Experts at the Brain Health Center face challenges of increasingly prevalent disorders impacting mood, memory, physical health and vitality. WRITTEN BY SHARI ROAN With roughly 10,000 people turning 65...
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New Studies Microtransponder (PDF):A Pivotal Randomized Study Assessing Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) During Rehabilitation for Improved Upper Limb Motor Function After Stroke (VNS-REHAB) (NCT03131960)...
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Finally A Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center in Your Neighborhood
Good news for Santa Monica! Providence Saint John’s has been certified as a Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center (TSC) by the Joint Commission Providence Saint John’s Health Center (PSJHC) is the first...
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The Many Manifestations of Meningiomas
Meningioma’s varied location and size call for multiple tailored keyhole surgery approaches. Eighty years ago, the father of modern neurosurgery, Harvey Cushing, published a now-famous monograph on his...
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Pacific Brain Health Center Launches New Comprehensive Website
Find out how Pacific Neuroscience Institute’s experienced multidisciplinary Brain Health team treats psychiatric and neurological conditions including Alzheimer’s disease, memory loss, balance...
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