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NeurosurgeryThis page contains recent news articles, when available, and an overview of Neurosurgery but does not offer medical advice. You should contact your physician with regard to any health issues or concerns.News: Neurosurgery From Monday's Globe and Mail Published on Monday, Jan. 21, 2008 4:22AM EST Last updated on Monday, Mar. 30, 2009 2:48PM EDT. The Ontario government rejected ... Globe and Mail New 'solution' for neurosurgery - Sep 18, 2008 A new clinical network should be created so neurosurgery can be carried out in both Cardiff and Swansea, a fresh review has recommended. ... BBC News NHS figures show treatment delays in neurosurgery and orthopaedics - Aug 14, 2009 The longest delays in NHS treatment remain in neurosurgery and orthopaedics, according to Department of Health statistics. Figures released today show that ... The Guardian Neurosurgery unit plan 'disaster' - Jul 5, 2007 A leading consultant has warned plans to keep neurosurgery services in Swansea and Cardiff are a "disaster". An expert report from Health Commission Wales ... BBC News Health chief under pressure over neurosurgery decision - Feb 11, 2009 PRESSURE was last night growing on Health Minister Edwina Hart to reconsider her decision to keep two brain surgery units open in South Wales. ... WalesOnline University of Texas MD Anderson, Baylor to meld neurosurgery programs. - Apr 6, 2005 Apr. 6--The University of Texas MD Anderson and Baylor College of Medicine are combining neurosurgery programs, an unusual collaboration in academic ... Free with registration - Houston Chronicle - AccessMyLibrary.com Surgeon assails neurosurgery service 'mess ' - Jan 21, 2006 About 200 patients throughout the country are on an urgent waiting list for a bed at the national neurosurgery centre in Beaumont, according to a senior ... Irish Times RI Hospital neurosurgery chief quits post - Nov 30, 2007 Dr. John A. Duncan III has voluntarily stepped aside as chief of neurosurgery at Rhode Island Hospital and Dr. Curtis E. Doberstein is serving as interim ... Providence Journal Fred J. Epstein, 68, Pediatric Neurosurgeon - Jul 12, 2006 Dr. A. Leland Albright, chief of pediatric neurosurgery at Children's Hospital in ... Dr. Epstein founded the division of pediatric neurosurgery at New York ... New York Times Neurosurgery neglected in Jammu - Mar 6, 2009 In a region where more people die of the road accidents than in militancy, it must come as a shock to most people that the whole of Jammu province has just ... Indian Express Former AMA chief undergoes neurosurgery - Sep 29, 2008 The former head of the Australian Medical Association (AMA), Dr Mukesh Haikerwal, has undergone neurosurgery in hospital after being bashed at Melbourne's ... Sydney Morning Herald Dozens meet over neurology fears - Oct 6, 2007 In Wales, adult neurosurgery is carried out in both Cardiff and Swansea, ... An independent review of how the two neurosurgery centres in Cardiff and ... BBC News UC neurosurgery chair Narayan leaving for NY post - Jun 18, 2009 Dr. Raj Narayan, chairman of the University of Cincinnati's neurosurgery department, has accepted a position in New York. Neurosurgery professor Dr. Mario ... Bizjournals.com Cities lock horns over neurosurgery units - Jul 17, 2006 FOR many clinicians and experts in Swansea, history repeated itself when Health Commission Wales (HCW) announced that Cardiff had, provisionally, ... WalesOnline … edge Toronto Western gets innovative neurosurgery tool; Gamma... - May 25, 2005 Called the Gamma Knife, it can destroy even the most deep-seated tumours and lesions without scalpels or incisions, using 201 beams of low-level radiation. ... Pay-Per-View - Toronto Star - ProQuest Archiver NeuroArm: Navigating the future of surgery - Apr 18, 2007 NeuroArm aims to revolutionize neurosurgery and other branches of operative medicine by liberating them from the constraints of the human hand. ... Hindu Hart 'has ignored advice on neurosurgery service' - Feb 2, 2009 THE incredible events which unfolded two weeks ago, when the Health Minister was exposed as having ignored her own officials when deciding on the future of ... WalesOnline Falls hospital names head of neurosurgery - Apr 12, 2006 Stoffman has experience in the surgical management of spinal disorders from minimally invasive to reconstructive procedures. He has a special interest in ... Bizjournals.com Neurosurgery department for General Hospital - Mar 26, 2005 By Shyama Rajagopal. KOCHI, MARCH 25. The District General Hospital will be the first Government hospital in the State to have a neurosurgery department. ... The Hindu Hyperbaric Oxygen Study Shows Potential Benefit For Patients With … - Jan 4, 2010 The results were recently published in the Journal of Neurosurgery. Every year, more than 1.4 million Americans sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI) – the ... TheStreet.com - TheStreet.com (subscription) Essex soldier killed by 'freak' bullet in Afghanistan - Jan 14, 2010 Lt Lewis was airlifted to a neurosurgery unit in Kandahar, but doctors found ... "The fact that he made it to a neurosurgery facility was a testament to the ... BBC News Neurology unit within five years - Jul 16, 2008 Neurosurgery patients in north Wales will continue to receive treatment in ... Neurosurgery patients had feared a four hour journey to south Wales for care. ... BBC News Hart 'went against unit advice' - Jan 22, 2009 A controversial decision to keep two neurosurgery units open in Cardiff and ... The warning says that without a decision to centralise neurosurgery on a ... BBC News Third wrong-sided brain surgery at hospital - Health care- msnbc.com - Nov 27, 2007 In February, a different doctor performed neurosurgery on the wrong side of another patient's head, said Andrea Bagnall-Degos, a health department ... msnbc.com ENT surgeons move into neurosurgery - Sep 15, 2006 RARE PROCEDURE: A patient who had a brain tumour removed through endoscopy surgery being examined on Thursday by MMC's ENT surgeon G. Sundhar Krishnan. ... Hindu Todd Gillis' SUNSHINE GIRL | SUNshine Girl | Winnipeg Sun - Jan 25, 2010 Report to neurosurgery, please. That's what this 18-year-old Gemini would like to hear one day. In the meantime, she's working out, chillin' with her buds, ... Winnipeg Sun NHS announces reorganisation of neurosurgery in Wales - Oct 16, 2009 BRAIN surgery for patients in South and Mid Wales will be centralised in Cardiff, it was announced today. A long-awaited report on NHS neurosurgery said all ... South Wales Argus Pew Trusts Leader Thomas Langfitt Dies at 78 - Aug 9, 2005 Dr. Langfitt, chairman of neurosurgery at the University of Pennsylvania hospital, had a major role in the transition after joining the board in 1980. ... Washington Post Surgical specialty seeks more women - Aug 14, 2008 ...-It was not until 2005 that a woman was appointed as head of a neurosurgery department. SOURCES: Women in Neurosurgery, American Association of Neurological ... Pay-Per-View - Chicago Tribune - ProQuest Archiver First South India hands-on micro neurosurgery course - Feb 2, 2006 CHENNAI: The Advanced Neurosurgical Institute (ANI), Chennai, is organising the first South India hands-on micro neurosurgery course for three days. ... The Hindu Neurosurgery 'to stay localised' - Dec 20, 2007 A report into neurosurgery in Scotland has advised against centralising the service, BBC Scotland has learned. It was feared that patients in Aberdeen would ... BBC News e-library for neurosurgery wing of Andhra Medical College - Dec 16, 2005 An e-library will be established in the Department of Neurosurgery of the Andhra Medical College and King George Hospital here during this year to mark the ... Pay-Per-View - The Hindu - Factiva, from Dow Jones … NHS chief has promised Morriston Hospital will not lose its neurosu... - Jul 20, 2009 In a letter to the Evening Post, Mr Williams said: "The neurosurgery service is not leaving Swansea. The national shortage of junior doctors has ... South Wales Evening Post GB Pant Hospital gets neurosurgery unit - Jul 30, 2008 New Delhi, July 29 Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit inaugurated a modular neurosurgery operation theatre at the GB Pant hospital today. ... Expressindia.com BBC NEWS / SOUTH WEST WALES - Nov 9, 2006 He said Plaid had intended to force a vote on retaining neurosurgery in ... She said campaigners must continue to fight to ensure neurosurgery stayed in ... BBC News … Access Solution for Ontario's Province-Wide Emergency Neurosurgery... - Jan 12, 2010 ...today announced its ROAM product is an integral part of the Emergency Neurosurgery Image Transfer System (ENITS) in the Province of Ontario. ... CanadianBusiness.com Abnormal levels of hormones enhance multiple sclerosis risk - Jan 18, 2005 The research published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry reveals that women were more likely to show signs of the irreversible tissue ... Pay-Per-View - Hindustan Times - Factiva, from Dow Jones Women surgeons complain of bias by male chief - Dec 30, 2007 In her 2007 complaint, Dr. Soni Deepa said that during the final year of her neurosurgery residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital, she was discriminated ... Boston Globe 'Argentinian Junta' of neurosurgery treating Sharon - Dec 21, 2009 By AP. Dressed in his white doctor's coat, the flash of cameras bouncing off his forehead, neurosurgeon Dr. Felix Umansky made his first public appearance ... Ha'aretz Neurosurgeons want single centre - Dec 12, 2008 ..."A sustainable future can only be achieved with a single neurosurgery unit. ... But plans to close the neurosurgery unit at Morriston Hospital were put on ... BBC News Public quizzed on neurosurgery - Apr 5, 2006 Health Commission Wales today launched a public engagement exercise across South Wales to ask people for their views on the future of neurosurgery in South ... News Wales RI Hospital Fined For Third Instance of Doctors Operating on Wrong... - Nov 26, 2007 In February, a different doctor performed neurosurgery on the wrong side of another patient's head, said Andrea Bagnall-Degos, a health department ... FOXNews Doctors warn cannabis use among young may increase stroke risk - Feb 22, 2005 ...ology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry revealed how a 36-year-old cannabis user suffered three strokes. The patient who was studied was a primary school teacher ... Scotsman Low folic acid levels linked to dementia: study - Feb 5, 2008 ...on nutritionally deficient frail populations," reads the study. The findings are published online in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. CBC.ca Integra Foundation Awards Grant to Support Pediatric Neurosurgery … - Dec 2, 2009 The grant will assist 25 pediatric neurosurgery residents in attending the event. ... The AANS/CNS Joint Section for Pediatric Neurosurgery is dedicated to ... FOXBusiness Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 14, 2010 Neurosurgery dept soon at PIMS: Health DG: A gamma knife neurosurgery department ... Addressing the 19th National Neurosurgery Conference organised by the ... Daily Times Botox Soothes Writer's Cramp - Dec 21, 2006 20 in theJournal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 40 people with writer's cramp were randomly assigned to receive Botox injections or a placebo ... Washington Post Bitten holidaymaker dies of rabies - Jul 23, 2005 Once rabies was diagnosed, she was transferred to the Walton Centre in Liverpool, a specialist centre for neurology and neurosurgery. ... Times Online >$1.5 million gift funds neurosurgery position - Dec 7, 2007 The University at Buffalo's School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences has received a $1.5 million gift. The gift from William A. Schreyer, ... $2.95 - Buffalo News - NewsBank Heal Thyself - Jan 24, 2010 He was accepted into the neurosurgery program at Johns Hopkins, where in 1984, at age 33, he became the youngest chief of pediatric neurosurgery in the US ... People Magazine Swedish nurse put surgery photos on Facebook - Aug 11, 2008 The chief of neurosurgery at Karolinska University Hospital says the woman added 14 photos from a brain surgery and a back operation to her Facebook account ... USA TODAY - USA Today Vision restored through neurosurgery - Jan 1, 2009 COIMBATORE: Surgeons at the MCV Memorial ENT Trust Hospital at Pollachi in Coimbatore District have restored the vision in the right eye of a 34-year-old ... The Hindu Tufts-NEMC lures Beth Israel doctors - Apr 12, 2005 The recruitment allows Tufts-NEMC to double its own neurosurgery department. Dr. Julian Wu, chief of Beth Israel Deaconess's neurosurgery division, ... Boston Globe Neurosurgeons gather at PGI, focus on child care - Nov 2, 2007 The conference would focus on various paediatric neurosurgery problems, including surgery for epilepsy and treatment of strokes, tumours in the brain and ... Expressindia.com Alzheimer's Progresses Faster in Educated People - Feb 16, 2006 ...the progression of Alzheimer's disease, according to a study published in next month's issue of the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. ... Bloomberg Brain surgery unit retained - Feb 25, 2008 She said neurosurgery services would be retained at Ninewells Hospital and ... Neurosurgery services in Scotland have been subject to repeated reviews over ... Evening Telegraph Mechanism that helps brain cancer evade immune system attack … - Jan 16, 2010 First author Dr Jun Wei, an instructor in the Department of Neurosurgery said that glioblastoma stem cells suppress T cell response in three different ways: ... Daily News & Analysis 'Field of neurosurgery progressing rapidly' - Sep 12, 2009 The ninth annual conference of the Indian Society of Cerebrovascular Surgery (ISCVS) titled “NEUROVASCON 2009â€?, organised by the Department of Neurosurgery, ... The Hindu Woman's plight goes to High Court - Oct 31, 2005 Doctors at the Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery believe she is unaware of her surroundings. The High Court will decide whether it is reasonable ... BBC News AMs' plea to keep Swansea surgery - Oct 13, 2006 A Health Commission Wales (HCW) report proposes neurosurgery is centred at the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff. A petition opposing the move has been ... BBC News Bush bestows Presidential Medal of Freedom awards - Jun 19, 2008 He is director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Children's Center in Baltimore. Bush talked about Carson's mother, who raised Carson and another ... FOXNews Researchers develop 'extension cord' to link brain, prosthetics - Jan 19, 2007 Their research was published in the January issue of Neurosurgery. Smith, a professor of neurosurgery and director of the Center for Brain Injury and Repair ... CBC.ca Doctors say fatigue caused Senator Edward Kennedy's seizure at … - Jan 25, 2010 ..."After testing, we believe the incident was brought on by simple fatigue," Dr. Edward Aulisi, chairman of neurosurgery at Washington Hospital Center said in ... Winnipeg Free Press Sex Hormones May Affect Multiple Sclerosis - Jan 19, 2005 SOURCES: Tomassini, V. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, February 2005; vol 76: pp 272-275. WebMD Medical Reference from Healthwise: ... FOXNews Rethink over brain surgery move - Nov 8, 2006 ..."We all want neurosurgery services to be accessible and safe for all patients in south, mid and west Wales." The acting chief executive of Swansea NHS ... BBC News Vitamin D may reduce decline in mental agility - May 21, 2009 ...with mental ability, the findings so far have been inconsistent, Lee and colleagues reported in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. ... Reuters UK Neurosurgery patients forced to wait too long - Jan 8, 2008 One in 10 patients referred to Christchurch Hospital for a neurosurgery assessment is waiting longer than recommended to see a specialist. ... Stuff.co.nz 16yo boy hits head on school stairs - Oct 16, 2007 A TEENAGE boy will undergo emergency neurosurgery after plunging head first down concrete stairs at a Sydney school. The boy, age 16, fell down the stairs ... NEWS.com.au Fire hits patient care services at SGPGIMS - Dec 4, 2009 He, however, admitted that the operation theatre of neurosurgery department would not be able to function for the time being as all its glass panes had to ... Times of India Mystery death shuts operating theatre - Nov 14, 2006 Operations were cancelled yesterday and all non-urgent neurosurgery has been re-scheduled. Emergency cases will be treated from today in another theatre. Telegraph.co.uk Stroke can change artist's style - May 16, 2005 The research is published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. One of the artists had a stroke in the left occipital lobe of the brain, ... BBC News Unusual Tumor Caused Girl, 4, to Start Menstruating at 14 Months - May 13, 2008 Dr. Isabelle M. Germano, professor of neurosurgery, neurology, ... "It's very similar to the risks associated with any neurosurgery," she said. ... FOXNews Suffering well: Pastor's faith tested by cancer - Jan 26, 2010 Chandler and his wife, Lauren, meet with Dr. David Barnett, chief of neurosurgery at Baylor University Medical Center. ... Plain Dealer Coffee Reduces Risk of Blinding Eye Spasm, Study Says - Jun 19, 2007 ...according to a study published today in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. The condition, caused by abnormal brain function, ... Bloomberg St. David's South Austin Hospital to get $72M makeover - Jan 15, 2010 There also will be an expanded women's services area, a new Level II nursery, renovated surgical suites, and new operating rooms dedicated to neurosurgery ... Bizjournals.com Seminar on infertility & neurosurgery organised - Feb 11, 2008 Ludhiana, February 10 The National Integrated Medical Association (NIMA) today organised a seminar on “Infertility and neuro surgeryâ€? under the Continued ... Expressindia.com Stanley course denied Medical Council of India's recognition - Dec 13, 2006 CHENNAI: The M.Ch. degree programme of the Neurosurgery department of the Government ... The Tiruchi hospital does not have a Neurosurgery department and in ... Hindu Progression: Drugs Found to Have Effect on Alzheimer's Disease - Nov 29, 2005 The study was published in the December issue of the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. An editorial accompanying the paper points out that ... New York Times Chief of neurosurgery to quit Brigham's post - Dec 12, 2009 By Liz Kowalczyk. A high-ranking Brigham and Women's Hospital surgeon who was sued for sex discrimination two years ago will resign from his position Dec. ... Boston Globe Doctor pays high price after whistleblowing - Aug 27, 2007 There was an initial investigation into neurosurgery at the Canberra Hospital in the mid-90s and an audit in 1998. In 2000, the ACT's Health Minister ... ABC Online - ABC Online Uganda: Mulago's Neurosurgery Department Boosted - Aug 6, 2009 About thirty neuro-patients were operated on at Mulago Hospital between Monday July 27 and July 30. This is about 10% of operations of that nature done in ... AllAfrica.com Yemen News Agency (SABA) - Jan 7, 2010 SANA'A, Oct. 13 (Saba)- Participants of the 6th Arab Conference for Neurosurgery and Spine recommended on Monday establishment of specialized centers in ... سبأ نت - سبأ نت Combo Therapy Shows Promise in Treating Brain Tumors - Jan 18, 2008 ..."Treatment of recurrent GBM presents a major challenge to neurosurgeons and neuro-oncologists," study author Dr. Ronald Warnick, a professor of neurosurgery ... Washington Post Indian neurosurgeon gets top Canadian award 0.92 - Jul 4, 2009 Based in Saskatchewan province of Canada, 78-year-old Kumar has practised neurosurgery in Canada for almost five decades. Apart from receiving almost two ... മലയാള മനോരമ VITAL SIGNS: SAFETY; More Child Golfers, More Injuries - Apr 12, 2005 A new study in The Journal of Neurosurgery reports that head injuries are becoming a growing problem for younger players. The biggest dangers are errant ... New York Times Oregon man survives 12 nails to the head - Apr 21, 2006 ...and the man survived with no serious lasting effects, according to a report on the medical oddity in the current issue of the Journal of Neurosurgery. ... msnbc.com U of L neurosurgery program reaccredited - Jun 24, 2009 The University of Louisville residency program in neurosurgery has received reaccreditation from the Residency Review Committee of the American Council for ... Bizjournals.com Brain operation businessman plans to jog length of Britain - Jan 1, 2009 Simon Lannon, 29, wants to raise £60000 for Liverpool's Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery NHS Trust where he has been cared for since he was ... Telegraph.co.uk Massa moves hands after neurosurgery - Jul 27, 2009 Ferrari's Felipe Massa communicated with doctors, moving his hands and feet on request, after Saturday's cranial surgery, a spokesman for the Hungarian ... People's Daily Online Neurosurgery dept starts new high-tech treatment for brain-tumour … - Mar 17, 2009 Chandigarh Much to the relief of patients with brain tumours, the Department of Neurosurgery, PGI, has started gamma knife, the latest and the only module ... Expressindia.com NDP leaks health agency plan to cut 6,000 surgeries - Aug 10, 2009 He said the documents propose cuts to neurosurgery, opthamology, vascular surgery and 11 other specialized areas. The documents said the combined cuts from ... CTV.ca Brain-ops man to jog length of UK - May 11, 2009 Mr Lannon, who has raised more than £5000 towards his £60000 target for The Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery NHS Trust in Liverpool, ... The Guardian Low vitamin D levels may impair thinking - May 30, 2009 The researchers report their findings report in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry. As vitamin D levels fell, so did cognitive ... Reuters India Neurosurgery & Neurology Department Development : Grand Rapids, … - Dec 1, 2009 A new era of integrated care has arrived at Spectrum Health, a nationally recognized integrated health care system. The Spectrum Health Medical Group, ... Nature.com Best thing I've ever done, Hart says of neurosurgery review - Dec 16, 2009 ANNOUNCING an independent review of her own plans to treat all Welsh brain surgery patients in Swansea was “the best thing I've ever doneâ€?, Health Minister ... WalesOnline Chinese brain surgeon dies in bizarre police shooting - Nov 14, 2007 He was good natured and never argued with others," Wang Qinghua, an associate professor of the Neurosurgery Department of Zhujiang Hospital, told Xinhua. Reuters UK Three Drinks a Day Doubles Risk of Tremor - Apr 9, 2009 The study is in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. The researchers noted that alcohol is a known brain toxin, especially in the ... ABC News … coping with war. Controversy arises over issue of second neurosurge... - Sep 5, 2006 Controversy arises over issue of second neurosurgery unit in North ... find Jerusalem Post articles. JUDY SIEGEL Jerusalem Post 09-05-2006 Headline: Health ... Pay-Per-View - Jerusalem Post - HighBeam Research Exodus of specialist doctors hits AIIMS hard - Mar 28, 2006 NEW DELHI: In what could prove a hard blow to the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences, three of its top doctors — head of neurosurgery VS Mehta, ... Times of India Epileptic woman has seven parts of her brain cut out to stop 100 fits... - Jun 19, 2009 But in October 2007 her neurologist at Queen Square Neurology and Neurosurgery Hospital, London, advised her to have a revolutionary scan available in ... Daily Mail Background information on Neurosurgery [When available] Neurosurgery is the surgical discipline focused on treating those central and peripheral nervous system diseases amenable to mechanical intervention. Neurosurgeons undergo a rigorous training program consisting of 6-7 years post-graduate study after medical school. This field of medicine is considered to be one of the most difficult and therefore one of the most prestigious. Neurosurgical conditions include primarily brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerve disorders. Conditions treated by neurosurgeons include:
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