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The UW Medicine Neurosciences Institute (NSI) is a multidisciplinary team organized to diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system. Our comprehensive team of specialists provides compassionate care for neurologic disorders, conducts world class research to discover novel treatments, and educates future generations of neuroscientists and clinicians.
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Vertebral Artery Anatomy and Surgery at the Foramen Magnum
Laligam Sekhar, MD, Professor and Vice Chairman of Neurological Surgery, recently presented at the World Skull Base Lateral Skull Base Fellowship Diploma 2019 conference in Bangalore, India.
Surgical Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity
Rajiv Saigal, MD, discusses how spine surgeons quantify spinopelvic parameters and sagittal balance, the clinical indications for spinal deformity surgery and the potential risks and benefits for undergoing spinal deformity surgery.
Extreme Lateral Approaches: Evolution, and Applications
Laligam N. Sekhar, MD, FACS, FAANS, presents his talk on the extreme lateral surgical approach he pioneered to the World Skull Base.
Toxicants, Toxins and the Nervous System
Lucio G Costa, PhD, discusses toxicants, toxins and the nervous system.
Update on Spinal Cord Emergencies
Randall M Chesnut, MD, FCCM. FACS, FAANS, provides an update on spinal cord emergencies. This presentation is designed to present clinically useful information and strives to NOT present information readily available elsewhere.
Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
Nathan Cross, MD, provides a lecture on how machine learning is helping improve medical imaging.
UW Medicine Neurosciences Institute Neuroventures
UW Medicine Neurosciences Institute Neuroventures take neurological research out into the real world.
Neurosciences Institute 360 Overview
The UW Medicine’s Neurosciences Institute is a virtual institute of providers, researchers and experts who treat patients with disorders of the nervous system – everything from chronic headaches to strokes and Parkinson’s disease.
Neurosciences Institute Overview
Located in Seattle, Washington, the multi-disciplinary UW Medicine Neurosciences Institute offers diagnosis and treatment to patients with disorders of the nervous system.
Barbara Jane Distad, MD, gives and overview of epidemiology, and goes into depth of the mechanisms of the toxicity of the nerve.
A Historical Perspective on Electrical Stimulation Mapping
George Ojemann, MD, gives an overview of the history of electrical stimulation mapping.
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Courtney Francis, MD, discusses idiopathic intracranial hypertension, a disease that overlaps between Ophthalmology, Neurology and Neurosurgery.
Thomas Bird, MD, reviews genetic influences on neurological conditions and makes predictions on what the future holds.
Approaches for Gene Therapy of DMD
Jeffrey S. Chamberlain, PhD, McCaw Endowed Chair in Muscular Dystrophy, discusses his research on trying to develop therapies for muscular dystrophy.
Lipids and Cerebrovascular Disease
Rizwan Kalani, MD, senior fellow/acting instructor at the University of Washington School of Medicine, reviews lipoprotein biochemistry and discusses lipids and cerebrovascular disease, lipid management in stroke and emerging lipid biomarkers.
Serendipity, Discovery and Neurology
Bruce Ransom, MD, PhD, professor of neurology and chair of the UW Medicine Neurology Department, discusses Parkinson's Disease.
Brain Control of Glucose Homeostasis and the Future of Diabetes Treatment
Michael Schwartz, MD, professor with the Division of Metabolism and Endocrinology, presents new information and new ideas on the role of the brain and the control of blood sugar.
CPC Grand Rounds: Can You Fix my Left Eye?
Jenny Siv, MD, and Akanksha Sharma, MD, chief residents in the department of neurology, discuss the case of a 56-year-old male who presented with acute left eye pain and vision loss.
Dr. Richard Ellenbogen: About Chiari & Syringomyelia - Chiari & Syringomyelia Foundation
Richard Ellenbogen, MD, provides an overview of and treatment options for Chiari Malformation and Syringomyelia.