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December 6, 2022

PNI Receives Nation’s Highest Doctor Awards 2023

by Amelia Garrison

A total of 30 Pacific Neuroscience Institute doctors, that's 3 out of 4 PNI Medical Group physicians and PNI affiliated physicians, received a Super Doctor or Rising Star award.

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November 17, 2022

Clinical Trial Results for World’s First Glioblastoma Vaccine

by Amelia Garrison

Renowned neuro-oncologist Santosh Kesari, MD, PhD, is one of the authors of a phase 3 trial that found that the use of an autologous tumor lysate-loaded dendritic cell vaccine (DCVax-L) added to the standard of care (SOC) treatment of both newly diagnosed glioblastoma and recurrent glioblastoma...

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November 16, 2022

Treating the Wonder that is the Voice Box | Dr. Omid Mehdizadeh

by Anthony Effinger

“Voice box” might be the most misleading term in all of human anatomy. It makes a very complex organ sound terribly simple.

November 15, 2022

Charles’ Story: Parkinson’s Disease and Deep Brain Stimulation

by Guest Author

Charles was living a full life when Parkinson's disease hit. Although a progressive neurodegenerative disease affecting movement, there are medical and surgical treatments available to help with symptom management. Read this moving and heartwarming account of the impact of DBS surgery on Charles' life.

November 10, 2022

Breaking Barriers for Brain Tumor Research

by Amelia Garrison

Board-certified and fellowship-trained neurosurgeon Garni Barhoudarian, MD, opened the American Brain Tumor Association's BT5K walk and run event in Los Angeles on November 5th, 2022. The annual event promotes brain tumor awareness and support for patients and their families.

November 9, 2022

Treatment for Spine Tumors at Pacific Spine Health Center

by PNI Experts

Spine Neurosurgeon, Jian Guan, MD, discusses the signs, symptoms, and treatment for spine tumors at the Pacific Spine Health Center. Discover why the spine is the most common location for metastatic diseases, and how to protect your spine health after surgery.

November 8, 2022

Discover New Neuro Practice at Providence Saint Joseph’s Medical Center in Burbank, CA

by Amelia Garrison

At Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, CA, PNI physicians provide a full range of advanced neurological diagnostic, treatment, care, and support services.

November 1, 2022

Acromegaly Awareness Day Is November 1st

by PNI Experts

Acromegaly Awareness Day on November 1st is a day to raise awareness of acromegaly, and support those and their loved ones living with the disorder. Discover the signs, symptoms, and treatment options for acromegaly at the Pacific Pituitary Disorders Center in Santa Monica.

October 27, 2022

25 Questions About Deep Brain Stimulation (Part 3/3)

by PNI Experts

Discover the most commonly asked questions about deep brain stimulation (DBS), a medical device and clinical therapy offered at PNI South Bay and Santa Monica, California.

October 26, 2022

What Can I Expect With Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Surgery? (Part 2/3)

by PNI Experts

Deep brain stimulation can be thought of as a “brain pacemaker.” It is a medical device as well as a clinical therapy.

Last updated: February 8th, 2023