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Kai J. Miller, MD, PhD, discusses how collaboration with referring providers helps patients who have complex health challenges — and why he values both the relationships he develops with his patients and the joint collaboration he enjoys ...
Newly discovered autoimmune disease associated with testicular cancer
Sean J. Pittock, M.D., an autoimmune neurologist at Mayo Clinic, discusses a newly discovered autoimmune disease that appears to affect men with testicular cancer.
Cybernetics and mapping the brain
Dr. Miller discusses how his hope is to advance cybernetics so that patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), with brainstem stroke or in a locked-in state are able to communicate independently by controlling cursors through decoded brain signals.
Growth hormone: Caused by pituitary tumors
Irina Bancos, M.D., an endocrinologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and Jamie J. Van Gompel, M.D., a neurosurgeon at Mayo Clinic's campus in Minnesota, discuss acromegaly and the challenges of treating pituitary tumors secreting growth hormone.
Cushing syndrome: ACTH-secreting pituitary adenomas
Jamie J. Van Gompel, M.D., a neurosurgeon at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and Irina Bancos, M.D., an endocrinologist at Mayo Clinic's campus in Minnesota, discuss the challenges of treating adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-secreting pituitary tumors.
Robotic-assisted spinal surgery improves outcomes
Mohamad Bydon, M.D., a neurosurgeon at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, discusses the latest advances in robotic guidance for the placement of spinal instrumentation.
Deep brain stimulation: Precision using segmented leads
Mark K. Lyons, M.D., a neurosurgeon at Mayo Clinic in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, describes the use of deep brain stimulation (DBS) as well as the latest advancements, including the use of segmented leads for more precision.
Risks of uncontrolled seizures
Mayo Clinic physicians explain the impact of uncontrolled seizures and why it is important to get seizure disorders properly diagnosed and treated.
Different types of epilepsy surgery
Mayo Clinic physicians explain the different types of surgery performed to help people who have seizures.