Vascular Neurosurgery: Patients First + Scientific Progress = Improving Outcomes

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Clemens M. Schirmer, MD, PhD, FAANS, FAHAChair, AANS/CNS Communications and Public Relations CommitteeGeisingerWilkes Barre, PA Our vascular neurosurgery focus ends and with it a sweeping overview of the field of vascular neurosurgery. We began in May in coordination with the efforts of Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio), who introduced a resolution, H. Res. 366, designating May […]

AVM Patient Story Provides Opportunity to Appreciate Communication as an Integral Aspect of the Patient-centered Care Model

Tyler Martin Schmidt, DO (right)Neurosurgical Resident at University of Rochester Medical CenterRochester, NY Kristopher T. Kimmell, MD (left)Neurosurgeon at North Kansas City Hospital/Meritas HealthNorth Kansas City, MO Tim Smith was well acquainted with the medical field. His wife was a newborn intensive care unit (NICU) nurse, and his daughter works as an emergency room physician. […]

A Look into the Crystal Ball: Future Directions in Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery

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H. Hunt Batjer, MD, FACS, FAANS (left)Lois C. A. and Darwin E. Smith Distinguished Chair in Neurological SurgeryUT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TX Babu G. Welch, MD, FAANS (right)Duke Samson Chair in Neurological SurgeryProfessor of Neurosurgery and Radiology, UT Southwestern Medical Center Chair, AANS/CNS Joint Cerebrovascular SectionDallas, Texas As the saying goes, “It is difficult to […]

Vascular Neurosurgery: Technological Innovation Where Every Minute Counts

Kimon Bekelis, MD (left)Director of the Stroke & Brain Aneurysm Center and co-director of the Neuro ICU at Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterChairman, Neurointerventional Services at Catholic Health Services of Long Island West Islip, NY Clemens M. Schirmer, MD, PhD, FAANS, FAHA (right)Chair, AANS/CNS Communications and Public Relations CommitteeGeisingerWilkes Barre, PA Cerebrovascular disorders often come […]