Dr. Schmidt Rebecca Schmidt presenting IM Grand rounds on Socioeconomics and Kidney diseases in WV WVU Department of Medicine

RNI Chair of Neurosurgery Dr. Peter Konrad is leading a team testing an approach to brain-computer interface surgery that avoids damaging brain tissue by placing Precision Neuroscience implants on the surface of the brain - rather than in it. The story: wired.com/story/precisio…

#TikTok users are utilizing ice caps — hats that incorporate cold packs — as migraine relief. Does it work? In an article from @Self, WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute neurologist Dr. Umer Najib discusses how cold therapy CAN reduce the severity of a migraine attack in the moment. bit.ly/3pBJTi9

Used for adults with Major Depressive Disorder, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive treatment option that uses short, repetitive pulses of magnetic energy to stimulate nerve cells in the brain 🧠. Learn more at WVUMedicine.org/TMS.

In the latest @WVUMedicine Health Report, Dr. David Watson (Dave Watson) talks #migraine, which impacts one billion people worldwide. While there is no cure, we're in a renaissance of new treatments, therapies, and approaches to managing the disease. youtube.com/watch?v=3Fo_gz…

A technique I learnt from René Chapot to straighten out a tonsillar ICA loop came in handy during a #stroke thrombectomy case with tortuous access complicated with iatrogenic dissection. #neurosurgery #cerebrovascular #endovascular #neurotwitter #teachingtuesday

“This initiative is exactly what a land-grant university is about — promoting better technology and innovation with industry partnerships that result in better health care for West Virginians and the country at large,” said Dr. Peter Konrad. wvutoday.wvu.edu/stories/2023/1…

It's #WorldStrokeDay — a day observed to underscore the serious nature and high rates of stroke, raise awareness of the prevention and treatment of the condition, and ensure better care and support for survivors. #BEFAST #Stroke

✨ Dive into the fascinating world of neurointervention! A recent study led by Dr. Ansaar Rai reveals eye-opening variability in physician estimations of flow diverter deployment. 🧠📊 neuronewsinternational.com/study-finds-ey…

To boldly go… Pioneering work at the WVU Rockefeller Institute WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute Ali Rezai, MD Clay Marsh, MD nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

🔍 New Study Unveils Promising Insights into Intracranial Dissecting Aneurysm Treatment! 🧠💉 ✨ Key Results: • 89.7% favorable functional outcome • 71.7% complete occlusion rate • 99.1% technical success rate Read JNIS bit.ly/3SjiFrZ Amir Hassankhani

Last stop of #OxHB US tour - West Virginia🇺🇸 🙏Prof ANSAAR RAI & team for the warm welcome! Great to learn about WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute's groundbreaking work🚀 Prof Rai is author of 2023 JNIS paper on PreSize, so naturally lots of discussion on clinical evidence🧠 jnis.bmj.com/content/early/…

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Excited to present the MEMBRANE RCT results at SVIN conference in San Diego! We evaluated TruFill n-BCA for MMA embolization in treating chronic subdural hematoma. Hope to see you there! #SVIN24 Dr. Christopher Kellner Johnson & Johnson MedTech | Neurovascular

Three become four - the MEMBRANE trial, presented by ANSAAR RAI at #SVIN24, becomes the latest large-scale RCT to demonstrate benefits with MMA embolisation over standard care in cSDH patients SVIN Dr. Christopher Kellner Johnson & Johnson MedTech | Neurovascular

Very privileged to have moderated the session with ⁦Edgar A Samaniego P⁩ where the brilliant Ansaar Rai ⁦⁦ANSAAR RAI⁩ presented Membrane’s primary outcome! Absolutely thrilling results that are driving the field forward…#svin24

"I have been doing this for years and years, and it's a challenging disease," says Osama Zaidat MD, speculating that any randomised trial of stenting/angioplasty vs medical management in ICAD stroke is unlikely to produce results favouring intervention #BRAINConference BRAIN Conference

Galaxy Therapeutics Amazing and stellar talk about Seal It trial for Dr. Brian Jankowitz at the BRAIN conference in London.

We made to the cover of Radiology!! Follow the link for further details of this case published by our #NeuroRad staff Dhairya A. Lakhani, MD here: pubs.rsna.org/doi/10.1148/ra…

Please join me in collaboration with The Cortex Club for the next neuroradiology case review on Non-Interpretive Skills (NIS) tomorrow May 19 from 1-2 PM. Format is MCQs. Mohit Agarwal FOAMrad WVU Radiology Residency Program Subtain Ali, M.D. #radres #FOAMrad