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June 6, 2023

What is Anxiety?

by Zara Jethani

Pacific Neuroscience Institute® experts discuss the signs and symptoms of anxiety. Discover the latest treatment and innovations at PNI's Pacific Treatment & Research In Psychedelics (TRIP) program.

June 5, 2023

Innovations in Endoscopic Surgery for Pituitary Tumors

by Daniel F. Kelly

Named among the nation’s top 50 neurology and neurosurgery centers, Pacific Neuroscience Institute (PNI)'s pituitary experts are at the forefront of research in the advancement of treatment and follow-up care for pituitary diseases. Daniel F. Kelly, MD, MD, Co-Founder of PNI and recipient of the Southern California Super Doctors Distinction for 15 years, discusses innovations in pituitary and brain tumor treatment.

June is Myasthenia gravis awareness month
June 1, 2023

What is Myasthenia Gravis?

by William Buxton

Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a disorder of nerves and muscles that occurs when nerves and muscles don’t communicate well. Patients usually first notice symptoms when muscles that are used continuously throughout the day start getting weak, usually later in the day. Muscles that tend to be affected...

Treating Brain Tumors | Dr. Daniel F. Kelly
May 31, 2023

42. Treating Brain Tumors – Guest Podcast | Dr. Daniel F. Kelly

by Anthony Effinger

Brain tumors don't get the same amount of attention as the other types of cancers. But they are still very important to talk about. Dr. Daniel F. Kelly is a neurosurgeon and founder of Pacific Neuroscience Institute. Listen in to learn about Daniel's non-linear path to becoming a neurosurgeon. You'll also hear how the Pacific Neuroscience Institute uses keyhole surgery to reduce the amount of time patients need to stay in the hospital.

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May 30, 2023

United Against Brain Tumors | Pacific Neuroscience Institute and Providence Saint John’s Host May Awareness Events

by Guest Author

Pacific Neuroscience Institute and Providence Saint John's observe Brain Tumor Awareness Month. Join our upcoming events to support patients and their loved ones.

May 25, 2023

Care Partner Series: Incontinence Management

by Guest Author

Mariah Mohotz, BSN, RN, OCN, Nurse Navigator at the Pacific Brain Tumor Center, reviews methods of incontinence management, safe handling if a family member is taking chemotherapy, and more. This is part of a "How To" video series for our families, specifically focused on care partners.

Three senior women outdoors holding a golden lab dog
May 24, 2023

How These ‘Simple 7’ Lifestyle Habits Can Help Lower Risk of Dementia for Women

by Guest Author

Discover 7 healthy habits recommended by the American Heart Association to lower women's dementia risk and improve long-term health.

6 Tips to Promote Brain Health
May 23, 2023

6 Tips to Promote Brain Health

by Guest Author

Strengthen your emotional and cognitive function with experts from Pacific Neuroscience Institute (PNI). Discover tips for incorporating exercise and nutrition into your daily routine to optimize your brain health.

May 18, 2023

Stroke Treatment & Prevention

by Jason Tarpley

Jason Tarpley, MD, PhD, Director of the Stroke and Neurovascular Center at Pacific Neuroscience Institute (PNI) explains how to identify and treat stroke, and reviews lifestyle changes you can make today to lower your risk of stroke today.

Clients sitting in a half circle in the Lifestyle Program at Pacific Neuroscience Institute.
May 18, 2023

Heartfelt Poems from Memory Care Clients

by Brianna Rauchman

As part of PNI's Lifestyle Program, Memory Care is a specialized course catering to individuals in the early stages of Alzheimer's or dementia and their care partners. Explore heartfelt poems crafted during group Memory Care sessions.

Last updated: May 19th, 2023