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Richard Melvin, PhD, Published in PLoSGenetics
Dr. Richard Melvin, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Sciences, along with his colleagues, have recently published a manuscript titled, "Genotype to phenotype: diet-by-mitochondrial DNA...
Biomedical
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Fall newsletter features department's research, patients and a new physician
The latest issue of the Neurosurgery Department's newsletter, Inside Neurosurgery, highlights key research projects in brain tumor and spinal cord injury, features two patients (...
Neurosurgery
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Renowned U of M Neurosurgery Department head featured in article
The November/December 2018 issue of Metro Doctors, the Journal of the Twin Cities Medical Society, features former Department Head Lyle French, MD, PhD. French led the department from...
Neurosurgery
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Pediatric neurosurgery patient is overcoming everything life throws at her, with help from her U of M care team
Seven-year-old Claire Wurgler is a spitfire. “She will talk to anyone,” said Claire’s mom Becca Wurgler. “She knows how to capture people.” Despite her cheerfully sassy, confident nature, Claire has...
Neurosurgery
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Dr. Kristen Jacklin, Memory Keepers Medical Discovery Team awarded $1.5 Million from the National Institute on Aging
The two-year grant will support community engagement and pilot research to develop a robust program of research focused on improving the lives of Indigenous persons with dementia and their families.
Duluth, Education, Faculty, Leadership, Research
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New pediatric neurosurgeon inspired by her patients’ determination to get better
The Pediatric Neurosurgery Department at the U of M Masonic Children’s Hospital is excited to announce the recent addition of neurosurgeon and Assistant Professor Carolina Sandoval-Garcia, MD.
Neurosurgery
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Collaborative team effort helps young patient overcome complex spine condition
In the summer of 2017, 22-year-old Baylor University student Sami Kaiser (pictured at right with neurosurgeon Daniel Guillaume, MD, MS) was working two jobs while she was home in Minnesota, managing...
Neurosurgery
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Remembering Earl Bakken
Bakken had a unique appreciation for both the art and science of health care, as demonstrated by his long-standing support for the University’s Center for Spirituality & Healing, a center focused...
Surgery
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Dr. Catherine Kotz has been elected to become the next president of The Obesity Society
Congratulations Cathy!
Physiology
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U of M Neurosurgery Department team worked together to transform a patient’s life
Persistence. Humility. Teamwork.
These three qualities helped Plymouth, MN, resident Ralph Watschke survive what was thought to be an inoperable brain tumor.
Neurosurgery
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Celebrating National Physician Assistant Week: Spotlight on Dianne Bonner
National Physician Assistant (PA) Week is celebrated annually from October 6 — 12 and recognizes the PA profession and its contributions to the nation’s health.
Neurosurgery
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University of Minnesota Medical School Researchers Have Discovered How to Slow Aging
A natural product has been found to reduce the level of damaged cells in the body caused by aging.
Faculty, Research
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Rejuvenating a 60-year relationship with Seoul National University Department of Neurosurgery
Faculty member, Michael C. Park, MD, PhD, recently visited Seoul, South Korea, to continue his work rekindling the U of M’s relationship with the Neurosurgery Department of Seoul National University...
Neurosurgery
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Pediatric Craniofacial Clinic to provide services in new location
On October 2, 2018, the multidisciplinary Craniofacial Clinic will move from Moos Tower on the East Bank of the University of Minnesota campus to the Explorer Clinic at 2450 Riverside Ave on the West...
Neurosurgery
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Psychiatry Faculty & Staff Participate in NAMI Walks MN
Residents, faculty and research staff raised nearly $2000, which doubled our goal for this year's walk.
Psychiatry
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First Minnesota brain tumor patient enrolled in study to evaluate effect of laser ablation on quality of life
Using a novel magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided laser technology, neurosurgeons at the University of Minnesota have successfully treated a tumor located deep inside a patient’s brain. This...
Neurosurgery
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The Nuns Devoted to Understanding Alzheimer's
Laura Hemmy, PhD, discusses The Nun Study with Dr. Sanjay Gupta on CNN's vital+signs.
Psychiatry
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Physicians, Heal Thyselves: Peer Support Reduces Errors, Improves Practitioner Mental Health
Katharine Nelson, MD, discusses providing emotional support to doctors and other care providers who are impacted when something goes wrong and a patient is hurt.
Psychiatry