A woman with a debilitating meningioma finds relief – and understanding – at Weill Cornell Medicine
Her active lifestyle had caused some predictable minor injuries before, but this time the young hiker needed professional help getting back on track.
Nancy Jarecki became one of the luckiest people ever to suffer a ruptured brain aneurysm when the ambulance took her to NewYork-Presbyterian... and Dr. Stieg. She was featured in one of the "Amazing Things Are Happening Here" TV ads. Watch the video:
Denise Buist suffered for years from back pain caused by sciatica and spondylolisthesis. Traditional open spine surgery carries with it several risks, but a brand-new navigation technology now allows neurosurgeons to perform an advanced, and much...
Alain Suissa wasn’t terribly surprised to wake up with a headache one Saturday morning in 2013. After all, the 57-year-old New Yorker had been out with friends the night before and had had a couple of drinks. “I thought it was the cheap vodka,” he...
A cheerleader gets a surprising diagnosis after a fall, but is back on her feet in no time after surgery to remove a colloid cyst
Allyson Tlacoxolal tells the story about the frightening headaches that threatened her vision (and her pregnancy) until a Weill Cornell Medicine clinical trial found the solution
Sara Kearns had always loved to travel, and she built her career around it. So when back pain interrupted her ability to travel, she knew she needed help. Dr. Hartl was there to get her back to her travels.
By Brenda Ries. Shortly after Sean's fifth birthday, we received unthinkable news.
Joshua Fiala was 18 years old and about to graduate from high school when his life suddenly changed. He was on his way to pick up his cap and gown when he lost feeling in his left hand and the side of his face became numb. Thanks to Dr. Souweidane...
