Brain health program fuels clinical and research advancements of new Alzheimer’s disease treatments in Indiana
Over the past year-and-a-half, more than 100 people have received new disease-modifying drugs for Alzheimer’s disease at the Indiana University Health Neuroscience Center in downtown Indianapolis, and that number grows weekly. Not only are the patients among the first people in the country to receive the treatment, but they’re contributing to the work of researchers from the IU School of Medicine who are actively studying the long-term effects of the drugs.
Surgeon leading nationwide registry to evaluate effectiveness of new tool to remove blood clots of stroke patients
Every 70 to 90 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke or a mini stroke. Large vessel occlusions, which require a thrombectomy, account
Celebrating 75 years of neurosurgery at the IU School of Medicine
With 75 years of world-class neurosurgery expertise, the Department of Neurological Surgery at the Indiana University School of Medicine continues to be at the forefront
Mastering the art of surgery: Neurosurgeon launches microsurgical neuroanatomy laboratory
João Paulo Almeida, MD, PhD, joined the IU School of Medicine Department of Neurological Surgery as the Robert L. Campbell Scholar in Neurological Surgery in
Neurovascular, skull base and endovascular fellowship-trained neurosurgeon brings unique set of skills to department
After earning his medical degree and neurological surgery residency training in India, Devi Patra, MD moved to the United States in 2016 for advanced training.
Parkinson's researchers discover 'tip of the ICE-berg' on quest for a cure
Parkinson's researcher Malú Tansey brings cell-level science to IU’s already strong clinical research program. Her lab engages in "paradigm-shifting work" studying inflammation and immune response
Symposium invites community, scientific leaders to better understand brain health, neurodegeneration
The IU School of Medicine will highlight its robust neuroscience research program April 13 and 14 at the inaugural Center for Neurodegenerative Disorders Symposium.
NIH-funded collaboration between IU and Seoul National University highlights importance of ethnic diversity in Alzheimer's research
Indiana University in collaboration with Seoul National University sheds light on the importance of ethnic diversity in Alzheimer's disease (AD) research with three recent publications
Study of optic nerve regeneration in a dish funded by $46 million multi-institutional award aimed at curing blindness
A new multi-institutional project, funded up to $46 million by the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), aims to develop treatments to restore vision
Two pediatric neurosurgeons join Department of Neurosurgery, bringing expertise to grow clinical and research programs
Pediatric neurosurgeons in the Department of Neurological Surgery at the Indiana University School of Medicine bring a unique set of skills each day as they