eNeuro 
		
		News and Events
		
		Providence Brain Institute experts in the media
		
		 
		
		Neurosurgeon Oisin O’Neill, M.D. (pictured), was featured on KATU News in March when he provided a live surgical demonstration to Portland high school students. 
		
		Providence neurosurgeon Michael Sandquist, M.D., talks about minimally invasive surgery to treat spine problems on KPTV. 
		
		 
		
		Providence Telestroke Network was featured in several newspapers and television news segments as it began its rollout in Portland, Medford, Seaside and Hood River. 
		
		Oregon Brain Aneurysm Support Group
		
		Patients recovering from a brain aneurysm will learn what to expect and will get support from other patients in this group led by registered nurses. Meetings take place from 7 to 8 p.m. the second Thursday of every month at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. 
		
		Portland Brain Tumor Walk
		 
		Join the walk Saturday, Aug. 28, at Willamette Park in Portland. Come show your support and help raise awareness and funding. 
		
		Community forum lectures
		
		Our specialists and clinical staff are featured in several upcoming community education events. These forums provide guidance to patients and their families coping with neurological conditions. Providence Brain Institute encourages collaboration with local physicians and care facilities for future forums. 
		
		 
		
		Coming in August: "Coping with Parkinson’s Disease,” a free community forum at the Multnomah Athletic Club. 
		 
		Coming in October: "Common Neurological Disorders in Children" with Parvez Pohowalla, M.D., (pictured) a pediatric neurologist who has practiced in the Portland community for the past 25 years. 
		
		Providence Brain Institute Speakers Bureau
		
		Our specialists can provide lectures and peer discussions with physicians on advancements in clinical techniques, research and diagnosis. 
		
		Arranging for events
		
		Please contact Providence Brain Institute to discuss the events that are currently available or can be arranged upon request. 
		
		
			
				Providence Brain Institute 
				9135 SW Barnes Road, Suite 363 
				Portland, OR 97225 
				503-216-1055 
				E-mail: braininstitute@providence.org
			 
		 
		
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