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Dr. Apostolidou Publishes Study on Local vs General Anesthesia During Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
Ioanna Apostolidou, MD, University of Minnesota Medical School Department of Anesthesiology co-authored an article in the Journal of Vascular Surgery.
Anesthesiology
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Medical Discovery Teams Present to Higher Education Finance and Policy Committee on Key Research Initiatives
The University of Minnesota Medical Discovery Teams (MDT) have been making a significant impact since their inception in 2013; from new hires to impressive research grants, their success has been...
Research
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NeuroSafe 2019 Call for Abstracts: Opportunity to Share How You’re Improving the Practice of Neurosurgery
The University of Minnesota Department of Neurosurgery is hosting NeuroSafe 2019, the fourth annual symposium about improving the quality and safety of the practice of neurosurgery. It will...
Neurosurgery
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Dr. Emilyn Alejandro awarded a University of Minnesota McKnight Land-Grant Professorship
Congratulations Emilyn!
Physiology
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Innovative laser ablation procedure enables German patient to beat deadly glioblastoma
In 2016, Braunschweig, Germany, resident Steffen Rhode went to an eye doctor because he was having trouble with the vision in his left eye. When the prescribed glasses didn’t help, he went to another...
Neurosurgery
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U of M surgical team removes tumor, reconstructs spine, and helps relieve debilitating pain for young patient
In the spring of 2018, Cassidy Clifton, a dynamic, personable 18-year-old resident of New Rockford, ND, began experiencing severe pain in her lower back. Her local doctor took an MRI and discovered...
Neurosurgery
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Unique national course held at the U of M teaches neurosurgery residents the demanding skills of microsurgery
Imagine performing a surgical exercise under a microscope using sutures as thin as a human hair. That was just one of the skills taught during the first-ever microsurgery course held recently in the...
Neurosurgery
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Creation of Surgery Research Support Services Office
Sayeed Ikramuddin, MD, MHA, Chair of the Department of Surgery, has created a new research infrastructure to provide increased resources and a single source for research related support with the...
Surgery
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Todd Tuttle, MD Appointed Vice Chair of Global Surgery and Disparities
He will continue his previous clinical practice and research activities, but will step down as Chief of the Division of Surgical Oncology.
Surgery
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You still have time — for a year-end donation
The Department of Neurosurgery is committed to offering outstanding neurosurgical patient care, excellent neurosurgical education, and groundbreaking research into some of the most difficult problems...
Neurosurgery
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The “votes” are in: top 10 Neurosurgery Department stories of 2018
The Department of Neurosurgery uses social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter to share information with our followers. Looking back over 2018, it turns out those followers were interested...
Neurosurgery
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Reducing Stigma Through Research
An early advisor of Michael Ross, MedDr, PhD, MPH, MHPEd, MSt, framed a paper above her desk that he never forgot: If it’s not published, it hasn’t happened.
FMCH
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Department adds new telestroke provider and nursing staff in the neurosurgery clinic
The Department of Neurosurgery recently welcomed three new nursing staff members — Kate Bard, Ann Messer and Morgan James.
Neurosurgery
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Dr. Hess Receives Masonic Mission Award
He was nominated for this award by the parents of two of his patients.
Surgery
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Surgical procedure releases U of M patient from years of living with debilitating pain
For 18 years, Monticello, MN, resident Cindy Jacobson lived with trigeminal neuralgia – a chronic pain condition affecting the trigeminal nerve, which carries sensation from your face to your brain....
Neurosurgery
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Research Snapshot: Dr. Richard G. Melvin
Dr. Richard Melvin, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Sciences along with his colleagues, recently published a research article titled, Natural variation in sugar tolerance associates ...
Biomedical
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Bartolomucci Lab: Social Stress Linked to Disease of Aging and Shortened Lifespan
A study conducted by the Bartolomucci Lab, published in the journal Aging Cell, has demonstrated that psychosocial stress can shorten the lifespan in an animal model.
Physiology
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Dr. Emilyn Alejandro Receives NIH R01 Grant
Dr. Emilyn Alejandro has been awarded an NIH Ro1 Grant for her project titled, "The role of O-linked N-Acetylglucosamine Homeostasis in Pancreatic Beta-cell Development and Function.
Physiology
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Alessandro is Ancel Keys Scholar
Dr. Alessandro Bartolomucci has been selected as the inaugural Ancel Keys Biomedical Scholar in physiology and metabolism.
Physiology
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Patient learns to be grateful for her ruptured aneurysm and for the U of M care team who helped her survive it
On November 4, 2013, Laura Walz was managing a clothing store in Edina, MN, when her brain “blew up.” She had just made the morning run to the bank and was returning to the store. “Suddenly, I got...
Neurosurgery