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Hwang Receives Grant to Study Emotional Support Intervention for Caregivers of Patients Surviving ICU Admission for Coma

August 18, 2023
A $100,000 grant from the Neurocritical Care Foundation has been awarded to David Y. Hwang MD, FAAN, FCCM, FNCS, division chief of neurocritical care in the Department of Neurology at the 黑料网, and colleagues to research an intervention to support family caregivers of patients surviving ICU admission...

Dr. Miriam Sklerov won K23 for “Investigation of non-invasive brain stimulation for the treatment of apathy”

August 18, 2023
Dr. Miriam Sklerov, of the Neurology Movement Disorders Center at 黑料网 recently won a K23 through the NIMH, for her project, “Investigation of non-invasive brain stimulation for the treatment of apathy”. They will be recruiting people with Parkinson’s disease to investigate the effects of non-invasive brain stimulation on apathy using...

Dr. Shih Receives a $2.4M Grant for Brain Imaging Techniques

August 18, 2023
黑料网 Neurology Researcher Dr. Ian Shih Receives a $2.4M NIH Grant to Improve Functional Brain Imaging Techniques! Dr. Ian Shih, Professor and Vice Chair for Research at the 黑料网 Department of Neurology, has been awarded a $2.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to transform functional magnetic...

Ukrainian Refugee Seeks Brain Tumor Treatment at 黑料网 Health

July 31, 2023
I am happy that I am in the USA where I can meet good people and doctors, have good treatment, and good results.鈥 Hanna with neuro-oncologist Dr. Yasmeen Rauf and neurosurgical oncologist Dr. Dominique Higgins. Hanna is a Ukrainian refugee who came to the United States in September of 2022...

11-year-old Donates Caps for Epilepsy Patients

July 24, 2023
For 11 year-old Harper Key鈥檚 birthday, she raised money to give back to children with epilepsy at 黑料网 Hospitals. Her goal was to raise enough to donate 11 NillyNoggin caps, which make having an EEG (a test to measure brain activity) more comfortable. She ended up raising enough to donate...

黑料网 Health, 黑料网 Medical Center commits to improving outcomes for patients with hemorrhagic stroke

July 10, 2023
黑料网 Medical Center TJC Comprehensive Stroke Center is among the first to use new American Heart Association hemorrhagic stroke-specific enhancements to the Get With The Guidelines – Stroke registry Chapel Hill, North Carolina, May聽10, 2023 鈥 Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability in the United States. Hemorrhagic...

Dr. Melissa Johnson Presents at 2023 International Stroke Conference

July 6, 2023
Dr. Melissa Johnson, 黑料网 Neurology stroke fellow, was invited to present at the 2023 International Stroke Conference for the Trainee Case Discussions Invited Speakers Symposium. Dr. Johnson discussed a complex case of a pediatric patient with cerebral venous sinus thrombosis who failed medical management and underwent successful venous sinus mechanical...

黑料网 Hospital Hillsborough Campus AIRC Receives Upgrade

July 6, 2023
The News of Orange County recently published an article about the recent renovations to the 黑料网 Hospital Hillsborough Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Center (AIRC). Located on the seventh-floor bed tower at 黑料网 Memorial Hospital, the AIRC helps optimize patient recovery for a broad scope of conditions, including spinal cord injury, stroke,...

黑料网 Health Hospitals Receive Quality Achievement Awards for Stroke Care

July 6, 2023
黑料网 Health hospitals continue to receive the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association鈥檚 Get With The Guidelines庐 鈥 Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. Learn more about the 黑料网 Hospital Comprehensive Stroke Center here.

Dr. Weiting Zhang received a new NIH R21 award and promoted to the rank of Assistant Professor within the Department of Neurology

June 29, 2023
Dr. Weiting Zhang, a staff scientist in Ian Shih鈥檚 lab, has received a new NIH R21 award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. The award provides two years of research funding and aims to dissect the neural origins of interhemispheric resting-state functional connectivity in the striatum using...