Sharp Grossmont Hospital for Neuroscience

The latest news and patient stories about the Sharp Grossmont Hospital for Neuroscience from Sharp HealthCare experts and our Sharp Health News writers and contributors.

NPH: Understanding Billy Joel’s diagnosis

Musician Billy Joel was recently diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus, a rare brain disorder.

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San Diego’s first comprehensive neuroscience hospital opens

Sharp Grossmont Hospital for Neuroscience brings cutting-edge technology and advanced brain and spine care close to home for San Diegans.

Benjamin Lidwig Sharp Grossmont Focused Ultrasound Celebration

Sharp Grossmont celebrates 50th focused ultrasound

Benjamin Ludwig celebrated the hospital’s milestone after this state-of-the-art, noninvasive technology was used to treat his essential tremor.

Brain surgery while awake protects speech functions (video)

Ryan Gamble had several hours to get to know his neurosurgeon and surgical team as they delicately removed a brain tumor while he was awake.

What is a neuro-ophthalmologist?

Where brain and eye health meet, you’ll find a subspecialty of neurology and ophthalmology that helps treat and diagnose complex cases.

Chris Rice of San Diego with his patrol car and with his family

Repairing a herniated disc for the long run

Pioneering technology to prevent a disc from reherniating helped this patient get back to his family and law enforcement career.

Bonnie Conway of San Diego at Sharp Grossmont Hospital with Dr. Vamsi Chavakula and the focused ultrasound team

How Bonnie got her joy back (video)

A state-of-the-art treatment helped this essential tremor patient get back to doing the things she loves.

The importance of good sleep for people with epilepsy

A regular sleep schedule, along with keeping stress at bay, can help prevent seizures.

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