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Baylor St. Luke’s was ranked No. 18 in the Neurology and Neurosurgery adult specialty in the 2019 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals rankings.
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Pediatric neurosurgeon Dr. William Whitehead is featured in this The New York Times article titled A Boy Who Had Spinal Surgery in the Womb Stands on His Own Two Feet". He is noted for his groundbreaking work in endoscopic neurosurgery.
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Dr. Akash Patel and a team of researchers recently published a report about meningiomas in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). They state that using molecular profiles that might better predict meningioma recurrence.
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News from the Department of Neurosurgery
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- Widespread temporal coding of cognitive control in the human prefrontal cortex
- Clinical trial helps bring sight to the blind
- Inaugural Spino-Plastics Reconstruction Conference Held
- Dr. Kan Awarded Roderick D. MacDonald Research Funding
- Dr. Pascal Zinn featured in Houston Chronicle
- Dr. Peter Kan awarded Inaugural Joint Cerebrovascular Traveling Fellowship
- After surgery in the womb, a baby kicks up hope
- Innovative Device Used to Treat Aneurysm in the State of Texas for the First Time
- Mend a Birth Defect, Surgeons Operate on the Patient Within the Patient
- Dr. Alexander Ropper published in New England Journal of Medicine
- Baylor neurosurgeons demonstrate deep brain stimulation can improve cognitive function in mice with intellectual disabilities
