neurosurgeons

He is a board-certified neurosurgeon with over 26 years of experience who specializes in brain and neck, back and peripheral nerve disorders. Dr. Robertson is a board member of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies. He is one of only two neurosurgeons to come to Laredo in the past 20 years.

With 187 votes in the second round, the electoral body of the University of Tartu on Thursday elected neurosurgery professor Toomas Asser the next rector of the university. "Today's result is not one I ever expected would come," Asser said in his speech at the conclusion of the meeting. In the first round of ...

Ex-Swedish neurosurgeon Johnny Delashaw fights to reclaim medical license. Zack Hale ... TUMWATER — Lawyers for Johnny Delashaw sparred with state attorneys Monday in the first round of a two-week hearing that will determine whether the Longview-bred neurosurgeon reclaims his medical license.

Toronto neurosurgeon Mohammed Shamji, MD, will stand trial April 1, 2019, according to CBC News. Dr. Shamji allegedly killed his wife Elana Fric-Shamji, MD. He is charged with first degree murder and committing an indignity to human remains. Dr. Fric-Shamji's body was found in a suitcase on the side ...

Mayfield Brain & Spine has settled a lawsuit with a world-renowned neurosurgeon who, despite a non-compete clause in his contract with the doctor group, took a job with the rival University of Cincinnati Physicians. Dr. Mario Zuccarello, 65, who had been a partner and vice chairman of the board of ...

Hickory, N.C.-based Frye Regional Medical Center hired neurosurgeon Akram Mahmoud, DO. With Dr. Mahmoud's addition, the medical center now offers neurosurgical services for the first time in more than a decade, HickoryRecord.com reports. Here are five things to know. 1. Dr. Mahmoud received his ...

MAYWOOD, IL - Suguna Pappu, MD, PhD, a neurosurgeon whose clinical expertise includes neck and back problems, hydrocephalus and trauma, has joined Loyola Medicine. Many back and neck problems are caused by chronic degenerative arthritis. The spinal cord becomes compressed, making it ...

Here are 32 spine and neurosurgeons that joined new organizations, moved locations or received promotions in the first quarter of 2018. January. Roderick Claybrooks, MD, joined Tampa, Fla.-based BioSpine Institute. Tampa, Fla.-based Physician Partners of American welcomed minimally invasive spine ...

To recommend an addition to the list, please email Shayna Korol at skorol@beckershealthcare.com. Hamid Abbasi, MD, PhD, neurosurgeon at Tristate Brain and Spine Institute in Alexandria, Minn., who specializes in minimally invasive spinal deformity correction and scoliosis. Carmina Angeles, MD, PhD, ...

The Rebro Clinical Hospital Centre in Zagreb has denied the extension of a six-month contract for retired neurosurgeon Josip Paladino, which means that he will have to leave the neurosurgery department of the leading national hospital after 40 years. His wife Zrinka Paladino announced the news on her ...

When Stanford neurosurgeon Odette Harris was preparing to head into the operating room to treat a patient one morning, someone confused her for the cleaning staff and told her, "I need you to go clean room six." "Okay," Harris said, fully dressed in a surgical mask, hat and scrubs, "when I'm done with this ...

2. Dr. Mitchell serves as neurosurgery department chief at of The NeuroMedical Center Clinic in Baton Rouge, La. He also treats patients at The Spine Hospital of Louisiana in Baton Rouge. 3. He specializes in complex cervical and lumbar spine, scoliosis, cranial surgery, carpal tunnel and ulnar nerve. 4.

Surgeons have seriously criticised two brain surgery operations where the patients went on to die. Hussien El-Maghraby, a consultant neurosurgeon in Coventry, removed a healthy part of a brain instead of a tumour during one operation. The 51-year-old was stopped in September from performing two ...

Olawale Sulaiman, MD, PhD, is a neurosurgeon and the system chairman of the neurosurgery department at Ochsner Health System in New Orleans. He also travels to Nigeria every month to perform free surgery, WWLTV reports. Here are five things to know. 1. Dr. Sulaiman received his medical degree ...

Charles Wilson, MD, UC San Francisco professor emeritus, died Feb. 24 from natural causes, according to the UCSF Department of Neurological Surgery News website. He was 88 years old. Dr. Wilson was chair of UCSF neurological surgery department for almost three decades. He also founded UCSF's ...

Ernst and Grassley made the complaint after a December 2017 USA TODAY investigation found the Iowa City VA hospital hired a neurosurgeon whose Wyoming medical license was revoked over malpractice ... After the investigation, neurosurgeon John Henry Schneider, MD, resigned, USA Today reports.

Charles Wilson, MD, a world-renowned neurosurgeon and UC San Francisco professor emeritus, who served as chair of UCSF's Department of Neurological Surgery for nearly 30 years and founded the University's Brain Tumor Research Center, has died. He was 88. Wilson passed away on Saturday, ...

Neurosurgery, one would assume, is a difficult task requiring intelligence, skill, and intense focus. But as former presidential candidate and current Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson recently declared, it is a positive cakewalk compared to working in Donald Trump's White House.

Services will be held next week for Charles Wilson, a prolific neurosurgeon and researcher who founded the Brain Tumor Research Center at UCSF. He died Feb. 24 in Greenbrae at the age of 88. Wilson, who worked at UCSF for 34 years, was known as a skilled surgeon who performed an astounding ...

Atlantic Neurosurgical & Spine Specialists welcomes new neurosurgeon: 5 insights Featured. By Mackenzie Garrity | Tuesday, 27 February 2018 19:36. Social sharing ...

Neurosurgeon Eric Leuthardt: 'An interface between mind and machine will happen'. By Tim Adams. The US researcher – and sci-fi author – on how brain ... Dr Eric C Leuthardt, 45, is a neurosurgeon at Washington University in St Louis. He is also the co-founder of NeuroLutions, a research laboratory ...

CHICAGO -- White Sox relief pitcher Danny Farquhar remains in critical but stable condition at Rush University Medical Center after suffering a ruptured brain aneurysm mid-game. It was during Friday night's home game that Farquar recorded the last two outs of the 6th during a relief string. He launched 15 ...

Neurosurgeon Dr. Stephen Burstein receives lifetime achievement award — 6 highlights Featured. By Megan Wood | Thursday, 01 March 2018 19:35. Social sharing ...

Charles Wilson, a pioneering and virtuosic San Francisco neurosurgeon who used operating rooms like stages, sometimes performing as many as eight surgeries a day, all while building a leading brain tumor research center, died on Feb. 24 in Greenbrae, Calif. He was 88. His wife, Frances Petrocelli, ...