December 2, 2019
For the past decade, our neurosurgical program in Tanzania has focused on neurotrauma and birth defects largely because they affect children and young adults; returning them to good health results in a large number of additional productive years of life. This year we expanded our scope to include seizure disorders, which also disproportionately affect children.
Untreated seizures can lead to cognitive deficits and greatly limit a...
October 31, 2019
Her teammates wrote, “Ashley goes over and beyond for her patients as well as her colleagues.”
October 30, 2019
His talk was an examination of how the CNS immune cells called microglia perform their functions in normal brains and in brain tumors.
October 26, 2019
PrIMES raised over $5000 to support its mission of reducing the healthcare education diversity gap.
October 11, 2019
The Pediatric Neuroscience Conference at Sidra Medicine was conceived as a forum in which to bring together global experts to explore complex neurological disorders.
October 7, 2019
Stephanie is one of more than 600 Physician Assistants at the many NewYork-Presbyterian locations, representing one of the fastest growing professions in the country.
September 27, 2019
This innovative course brought together neurosurgeons, neurologists, and neuropsychologists to explore the multidisciplinary needs of adults and children with neurosurgical disorders.
September 18, 2019
Dr. Schwartz’s presentation, Endoscopic Endonasal Approaches to the Anterior Skull Base: The Lifelong Learning Curve, focused on his long-term approach to improving endoscopic surgery.
August 29, 2019
New funding for PrIMES comes from a Cornell University program and will help our mentorship efforts expand and benefit mentees.
August 2, 2019
Dr. Scott Zuckerman will be based in the Muhimbili Orthopaedic Institute, where he will evaluate patients, perform surgery, conduct research, and train Tanzanian surgeons.
