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November 24, 2025

Neurosurgery Observership Experience: Precision & Mentorship at PNI

Discover the neurosurgery observership experience at Pacific Neuroscience Institute. Dr. Artur Rizer shares insights on minimally invasive skull base surgery and the PNI team’s mentorship.
May 16, 2025

Food, Mood, and Function

The food we eat plays a critical role in both emotional well-being and cognitive performance. In dietetics and psychology, nutrition is increasingly recognized as a key factor in managing mood and sharpening mental function.
August 30, 2024

Pituitary Function: The Resilient Pituitary Gland

The pituitary is the master gland controlling hormone levels. Learn what happens when the pituitary gland has to be incised during surgery.
September 19, 2023

Pacific Neuroscience Institute Leading Neuroscience Activities Across the Nation

Faculty members from Pacific Neuroscience Institute® Medical Group and PNI Foundation had a strong showing at the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) Annual meeting in Washington D.C.  September 9-13, 2023.
June 15, 2023

Cognitive Reserve: The Hidden Key to a Healthy Brain

Discover the secret to optimal brain health with Jennifer Bramen, PhD, Senior Research Scientist. Learn how cognitive reserve protects against cognitive decline and neurodegenerative conditions, and gain practical advice to enhance your brain health.
January 4, 2021

Everything Parkinson’s Webinar Series: Motor Symptoms Medications Update

JANUARY 2021 The Pacific Movement Disorders Center hosted the second Everything Parkinson’s webinar series installment.   The lectur…
December 7, 2020

Everything Parkinson’s Webinar Series: Introduction

The Pacific Movement Disorders Center kicked off its new monthly Let's Talk Parkinson's webinar series featuring its specialists and care team providers on various topics in Parkinson's disease.
December 20, 2019

Brain Matters: 4 Healthy Holiday Tips for the Season and Throughout the Year

These healthy holiday tips will help you enjoy this festival season with family and friends, and hopefully avoid the stress...
April 4, 2019

Brain Matters: Brain Health Coaching For Your Best Brain Behavior

Brain health coaching can help keep the brain on track and help stave off cognitive decline that can come with aging. A multi-modal approach includes physical as well as mental fitness.
April 1, 2019

A Day in the Life of a Neurosurgery Fellow

What is it like to be a brain surgeon? Take a look behind the scenes and follow a young doctor through his day as a neurosurgery fellow in a busy practice at Pacific Neuroscience Institute in Santa Monica, California.