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eNeuro

Fall 2010

Vivek Deshmukh, M.D.

Seven new specialists join Providence

Neurosurgeon and neurointerventionalist Vivek Deshmukh, M.D., joins as a medical director. Providence Brain Institute also welcomes two general neurologists, a pediatric neurologist, an epileptologist, an orthopedic spine surgeon and an MS specialist.

Identifying potentially deadly aneurysms

Unruptured intracranial aneurysms are common incidental findings on brain imaging. The challenge is to determine which aneurysms pose the greatest risks … and why. [ Vivek Deshmukh, M.D., medical director, Providence Neurointerventional Services ]

When seizure medications fail

A brief stay in an epilepsy monitoring unit can help to determine the cause of the seizures and identify which part of the brain is involved. [ Diana Moses, R.N., regional manager, neurosciences program development, Providence Brain Institute ]

Vivek Deshmukh, M.D.

Webcast: Stroke robots and the future
of telemedicine

CEO and robotics engineer Yulun Wang, Ph.D., demonstrates remote-presence technology. (Free, registration required.)

Early treatments for Parkinson’s disease

A new study aims to assess the efficacy of rasagiline 1 mg as an add-on treatment to dopamine agonist therapy in patients whose early Parkinson’s disease is not well controlled by dopamine agonists.

Surgeonns

Intraoperative MRI proving its worth

Providence Together magazine profiles Daniel Rohrer, M.D., removing a tumor near a woman’s primary motor cortex. Intraoperative imaging allowed him to discover and resect remaining diseased tissue before closing.

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