Neurology and Neurosurgery

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Stroke: Why every minute matters

In just 30 minutes following a stroke, Janie Denow was in the hands of the neurology experts she needed.

Stroke awareness — time is brain

Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death and primary cause of long-term adult disability in the U.S. Learn about stroke signs, prevention and treatment.

Next-gen tech a boon for movement disorder symptoms

The next generation of deep brain stimulation is a milestone for Parkinson’s and essential tremor patients.

Dr. Vamsi Chavakula and MRI technologist Najeeb Azhand at Sharp Grossmont Hospital

New hope for those with essential tremor and Parkinson’s

The precision of MRI technology can now improve tremors caused by these conditions, with a one-time incisionless procedure.

Helen Rumsey of San Diego at Sharp Grossmont Hospital

Sharp Grossmont’s 100th focused ultrasound patient (video)

Noninvasive outpatient treatment stopped Helen Rumsey’s shaking from essential tremor.

Dr. Sunil Jeswani at Sharp Grossmont Hospital

Neurosurgeon performs cerebral bypass at Sharp Grossmont

Delicate microsurgery helps prevent stroke by rerouting blood flow inside of the brain.

Drinking raises the risk of developing dementia

A study found that drinking raises dementia risk. Dr. Gillian Stavro of Sharp Neurocognitive Research Center discusses the findings and how to decrease risk.

Physical therapist assisting patient with orange hand weights

Where athletes go to enhance recovery and performance

Sharp’s new Sports Medicine Clinic brings top-tier injury care and recovery under one roof to help athletes of all levels get back in the game.

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