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Weil Cornell Skull Base Neurosurgery Course
- January 6, 2020
- Posted by: American Surgical
- Category: Blog, Neurosurgery
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The whir of a drill, the faint smell of formaldehyde, and a flurry of figures in scrubs; this was the scene at the 2019 Complex Surgical Approaches to the Skull Base hands-on Cadaver Workshop that took place at Weill Cornell from December 12th to 14th ( https://skullbaseneurosurgery.org/courses/skullbase/ ). Physicians, surgeons, residents, and fellows circled up to be instructed by the world-renowned Dr. Antonio Bernardo, MD via a combination of cadaver dissections and 3-D virtual reality environment in the state-of-the-art Neurosurgical Innovations and Training Center.
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Patient Story: Lindsey Harder
- November 13, 2019
- Posted by: American Surgical
- Category: Blog, Patient Stories
Lindsey Harder is a 29-year-old Bostonian who was diagnosed with stage three anaplastic astrocytoma in the left side of her brain in June 2019. Anaplastic astrocytoma is a rare malignant brain tumor that develops from brain cells called astrocytes. Anaplastic astrocytoma accounts for about 1-2% of all brain tumors.
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10th Annual Boston Brain Tumor Walk
- October 23, 2019
- Posted by: American Surgical
- Category: Blog
American Surgical Company was honored and delighted to be celebrating the 10th Annual Boston Brain Tumor Walk on October 20, 2019 in Boston. Our team walked a 5k to help raise funds to advance research and public policey and improve the availability of new and better treatments that fuel discovery to cure brain turmors!
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Brigham and Women’s Hospital 2019 Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Symposium
- October 5, 2019
- Posted by: americansurgde
- Category: Blog
American Surgical was honored to support the Brigham and Women’s 2019 Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Symposium. The day’s event was designed to provide clinically relevant information to update providers on decision making, complication avoidance, and treatment strategies. Neurosurgeons discussed and debated on updates on technological advances in the field from the perspectives of neurosurgery and interventional neuroradiology.
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Dr. Bulsara of UConn Neurosurgery Honors Dr. Takanori Fukushima
- August 16, 2019
- Posted by: American Surgical
- Category: Physician News
Dr. Ketan R. Bulsara, M.D., M.B.A. is the Chief of Neurosurgery and Director of Neurovascular and Endovascular Surgery at UConn Health. Dr. Bulsara Discusses the benefits of the Delicot ultra-thin neurosurgical pattie.
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