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Sanjay Gupta (born October 23, 1969) is an American neurosurgeon, medical reporter, and writer.He serves as associate chief of the neurosurgery service at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, associate professor of neurosurgery at the Emory University School of Medicine, member of the National Academy of Medicine and American Academy of Arts and Sciences and is the chief medical ...
Functional Motor Disorders. Scientific career. Institutions. NIH Intramural Research Program. Doctoral advisor. C. David Marsden. Notable students. Alvaro Pascual-Leone. Mark Hallett is an American neurologist who researched functional motor disorders at the NIH, and currently serves as professor emeritus.
The American Association of Neurological Surgeons ( AANS) is a scientific and educational association focused on advancing the specialty of neurological surgery. The organization has over 8,000 members around the world. It is one of the five Continental Associations of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS), the other four being ...
Mischer Neuroscience Institute. / 29.71506; -95.397356. The Mischer Neuroscience Institute is a combined research and education effort between the Vivian L. Smith Department of Neurosurgery and the Department of Neurology at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston [1] and Memorial Hermann Hospital. Located in Houston, the Institute draws ...
Christopher Daniel Duntsch (born April 3, 1971) is a former American neurosurgeon who has been nicknamed Dr. D. and Dr. Death for multiple incidents of gross malpractice while working at hospitals in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, resulting in the maiming of many patients and two deaths.
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy. Chronic traumatic encephalopathy ( CTE) is a neurodegenerative disease linked to repeated trauma to the head. The encephalopathy symptoms can include behavioral problems, mood problems, and problems with thinking. [1] [2] The disease often gets worse over time and can result in dementia.
Neurology (from Greek: νεῦρον (neûron), "string, nerve" and the suffix -logia, "study of") is the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of all categories of conditions and disease involving the nervous system, which comprises the brain, the spinal cord and the peripheral nerves. [1] Neurological practice relies ...
Specialty. Neurology, ophthalmology. Blepharospasm is a neurological disorder characterized by intermittent, involuntary spasms and contractions of the orbicularis oculi (eyelid) muscles around both eyes. [1] [2] These result in abnormal twitching or blinking, and in the extreme, closure of the eyes. The word blepharospasm is derived from the ...
Known for. awake craniotomy techniques and neurosurgical work in Ukraine. Spouse. Kate Fox. Scientific career. Fields. Neurosurgery. Henry Thomas Marsh CBE FRCS (born 5 March 1950) is a British neurosurgeon and author, a pioneer of awake craniotomy techniques and of neurosurgical work in Ukraine .
Clinical physician. Dr. Michael S. Kaplan (born January 3, 1952) is an American biology researcher, medical professor, and clinical physician. A pioneer of neurogenesis research, his work refuted the classic idea that no new nerve cells are born in the adult mammalian brain. His research using light and electron microscopy suggested that ...