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Dr. Walavan Sivakumar, director of neurosurgery at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical talks about the one of a kind Pacific Neuroscience Institute clinic. The center offers comprehensive services for treating a wide spectrum of neurological and cranial disorders. Check out this great and informative interview with NEWSBREAK Live.

Doctors at VA West Los Angeles Epilepsy Center of Excellence (ECOE) successfully completed a surgery that involved implanting a device to detect and stop seizures.

Clinical trials  are an essential way to move the field of medicine forward. Our team at Pacific Neuroscience Institute reviews and adds new trials for treatment of primary brain tumors such as glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) and metastatic brain tumors that arise from cancers affecting the breast, lung or skin.

Precision medicine is credited with huge strides in cancer treatment and anyone diagnosed with cancer should consider a personalized approach. Read about Santosh Kesari, MD, PhD's take on treatment advances.

The past year at Pacific Neuroscience Institute was one of amazing growth and transformational milestones. Read about what we have accomplished and what lies ahead in 2018 including a new clinic and novel clinical trials.

A professional French horn player's hemifacial spasms were interfering with his life for over 30 years. Find out how his treatment at Pacific Neuroscience Institute lead to his journey of success.

What started out as a normal night in a retired nurse's life quickly turned into a race against time. Read about how a small fall landed this patient in the hospital and in the OR for emergency brain surgery.

Over the past decade, the neurosurgeons at Pacific Neuroscience Institute have made it a priority to train the next generation of neurosurgeons. Read about an international fellow's experience in the Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery Fellowship & Research Program at PNI.

Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance is proud to have partnered with Pacific Neuroscience Institute to offer a broader scope of neurosurgical services in the South Bay. Read about PNI's new clinic.

Read Pacific Neuroscience Institute's latest article about gravity-assisted brain surgery published in the December 2017 issue of Operative Neurosurgery. Cover artwork for the journal created by medical illustrator Josh Emerson.