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Pacific Neuroscience Institute’s Physicians Receive Distinguished 2024 Healthcare Awards
by Brianna Rauchman
Pacific Neuroscience Institute® (PNI®) celebrates significant healthcare milestones in 2024! Numerous esteemed PNI physicians were honored with Castle Connolly Top Doctor and Super Doctors awards, showcasing their dedication to clinical excellence and professional achievement.
New Study Shows Exercise Can Boost Brain Health
by Guest Author
Santa Monica, Calif. (Dec. 11, 2023) – A fascinating link between regular exercise and better brain health has been revealed, according to an international study that included a team of clinical researchers from Pacific Neuroscience Institute’s Brain Health Center, located at Providence Saint John’s Health Center.
AD-NeuroScore: Our Innovative Approach to Alzheimer’s Detection
by Brianna Rauchman
Introducing AD-NeuroScore, an innovative approach to early Alzheimer’s disease detection and tracking. Developed by Jennifer Bramen, PhD, at Pacific Neuroscience Institute Foundation, this novel solution uses advanced MRI technology and a unique algorithm to simplify and improve Alzheimer’s-specific neurodegeneration assessment.
Study finds abdominal body fat linked to brain shrinkage, possible dementia
by Guest Author
An international study reveals a link between abdominal body fat and brain atrophy, potentially leading to dementia. Explore the groundbreaking findings from Pacific Neuroscience Institute's Brain Health Center, shedding light on how abdominal fat affects brain health and Alzheimer's risk. Learn how this research can influence early intervention and healthier lifestyles to mitigate dementia risks.
Introducing Our New Speech-Language Pathology Program: Enhancing Communication and Well-being
by Brianna Rauchman
Discover Pacific Neuroscience Institute's new Speech-Language Pathology Program, offering personalized and evidence-based care for speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive communication impairments. Meet our expert team and experience compassionate care that enhances communication, swallow function, and overall well-being.
Providence Hospitals Shine: Top Rankings in Neurology & Neurosurgery by U.S. News & World Report
by Brianna Rauchman
Pacific Neuroscience Institute teams in Neurology and Neurosurgery contribute to High Performing Hospitals in US News & World Report rankings.
PNI’s Partner Hospital Announces National Stroke Award 2023
by Brianna Rauchman
Providence Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica and, a partner hospital of Pacific Neuroscience Institute's Stroke and Neurovascular Center, received one of the nation's highest awards for stroke care from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.
Symptoms & Treatment of Brain Tumors
by Brianna Rauchman
Neuro-oncologist, Akanksha Sharma, MD, explains common symptoms of brain tumors and highlights the wide range of medical specialties that provide accessible brain tumor treatments. Plus, discover how Pacific Neuroscience Institute (PNI) supports the brain tumor community.
Brain Tumor Awareness Day at PNI
by Amelia Garrison
PNI specialists joined the brain tumor community for a special day of festivities and a walk around Providence Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica on May 31st, 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.
Last updated: June 5th, 2023