Think Neuro Mini: Causes of Facial Paralysis with Dr. Amit Kochhar

A meningioma is a type of tumor that arises from the meninges, which are the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord. It is typically a slow-growing, usually benign tumor, derived...

26 Nov 20254min

The Indomitable Dr. Howard KraussGuest podcast: Out of the Blindspot with Dr. Ore-ofe AdesinaOriginally aired in 2 parts March 10 & April 21, 2025Dr. Howard Krauss is a pioneering surgical Neuro-ophth...

19 Nov 202553min

Thyroid nodules are growths on your thyroid. They are usually benign (not cancer). They may become overactive and make too much of the thyroid hormone. All types of hyperthyroidism are due to an overp...

12 Nov 20252min

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune neurological disorder that affects the central nervous system, specifically the brain and spinal cord. In multiple sclerosis, the body’s immune system m...

5 Nov 20252min

Hemifacial Spasm is a potentially debilitating condition where the facial muscles of expression spasm uncontrollably. Botulinum toxin can control the spasm, but in severe cases, minimally invasive sur...

29 Okt 20254min

The Pacific Brain Tumor Center and Pacific Pituitary Disorders Center offers a 1-year neurosurgery fellowship in minimally invasive surgery for brain, pituitary and skull base tumors. Our clinical tra...

22 Okt 20252min

Our memory isn't just a passive function. Just like our muscles, it's something that can be trained, optimized, and protected. Subtle changes in our memory can signal the earliest stages of cognitive ...

15 Okt 202533min

Spinal disorders may be caused by spine trauma, genetic components or disease including cancer. As the backbone is made of bone, a misconception is that all spine issues are taken care of by orthopedi...

8 Okt 20252min