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January 27, 2020

Important Lewy Body Dementia Clinical Trial

by Guest Author

Pacific Neuroscience Institute offers final enrollment into important clinical trial for patients with Lewy body dementia. Find out more about this study and eligibility criteria.

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January 22, 2020

Swollen Taste Buds: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments

by Guest Author

What causes swollen taste buds? We sat down with Abbas Anwar, MD, to chat about why swollen taste buds occur and when to speak to your doctor about them.

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January 18, 2020

Clinical Trials Round Up: January 2020

by Mini Gill

Pacific Neuroscience Institute has a strong roster of clinical trials for a number of neurological conditions including brain tumor, Cushing's disease and Lewy bodies dementia. Find out more.

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January 15, 2020

PNI Doctors Featured in Castle Connolly’s Top Doctor 2019 List

by Zara Jethani

The hard work of our doctors at Pacific Neuroscience Institute doesn't go unnoticed. See who was featured in Castle Connolly's 2019 Top Doctors list.

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January 14, 2020

New Chordoma Clinical Trial at Pacific Brain Tumor Center

by Guest Author

The Pacific Brain Tumor Center is recruiting patients with chordoma, a rare cancer of the skull and spine for a groundbreaking clinical trial. The Brain Tumor Center is affiliated with Pacific Neuroscience Institute and Providence Saint John’s Health Center.

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January 10, 2020

Rush Drummer Neil Peart Passes

by Zara Jethani

With heavy hearts, musicians and fans all over the world mourn the loss of Neil Peart, who died of brain cancer on January 7, 2020.

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January 8, 2020

PNI Finds Answers for Chasing the Cure Patient: Rori’s Story

by Zara Jethani

Rori used to be an elementary school teacher who loved working with kids. She lost the ability to walk and talk. With a diagnosis proving elusive, she and her husband Justin had to embark on a scavenger hunt. They reached out to “Chasing the Cure” for some answers and ended up at Pacific Neuroscience Institute.

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January 6, 2020

A New Drug May Help Reduce Delusions for People with Alzheimer’s

by Verna Porter

Dr. Verna R. Porter, MD, neurologist and director of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and neurocognitive disorders at Pacific Neuroscience Institute provides insightful information for those caring for loved ones with dementia and delusions. Read this Healthline news article about a new drug found to help reduce...

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January 2, 2020

Beginning a New Decade at Pacific Neuroscience Institute

by Daniel F. Kelly

Dr. Daniel F. Kelly’s article about the future of Pacific Neuroscience Institute was featured in the Santa Monica Star. See the full article below and find out what PNI is looking forward to as we enter a new decade.  Plans for 2020 and Beyond It feels like...

Last updated: March 23rd, 2020