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Dr. Kaplitt Appearing on HealthGuru.com
Dr. Michael G. Kaplitt, Vice Chairman for Research at the Weill Cornell Medicine Brain and Spine Center, has been added to the roster of experts at HealthGuru.com, where he appears in video segments about Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, and dystonia. Dr, Kaplitt, a clinician and researcher in novel, minimally invasive or non-invasive treatments for movement disorders, including deep brain stimulation, focused ultrasound, gene and cell therapies, appears in these videos to provide answers to individuals seeking more knowledge on these debilitating conditions.
Dr. Kaplitt's Patient, Steve Smith, Talks About Focused Ultrasound on CoreBrain Journal
Dr. Kaplitt's patient, Steve Smith, speak with CoreBrain Journal to talk about essential tremor and high-frequency focused ultrasound.
Cornell Biomedical Engineering Retreat at Belfer Research Building
The Department of Neurological Surgery of Weill Cornell Medicine and the Department of Biomedical Engineering of Cornell's Ithaca campus met for a retreat to discuss collaborations. Both parties presented their own research and held sessions by which they discussed multidisciplinary collaborations and potential projects.
Dr. Stieg Awarded Ellis Island Medal of Honor
The Medal of Honor, which is an award recognized by Congress, is given annually to exceptional individuals for outstanding contributions to their field.
Dr. Schwartz’s Team Publishes Seizure Propagation Finding in Brain
The findings describe laboratory findings that could have important implications for epilepsy in humans
