• Austin Woman Shares Her Story as to How a Second Opinion Helped Make Her Decision for Brain Surgery

  31 year-old Clarissa Branham was seven months pregnant when she began experiencing severe migraines.

• Fort Hood Soldier Wants to Give Back

  A Fort Hood Soldier injured during combat wants to pursue a career in medicine.

• NeuroTexas Institute's Marylyn Kajs-Wyllie to speak at national nursing conference

  NeuroTexas Institute’s Advanced Practice Nurse, Marylyn Kajs-Wyllie will be speaking at the 42nd annual American Association of Neuroscience Nurses (AANN) conference this March in Baltimore, Maryland, highlighting the best practices in neuroscience nursing .

• NeuroTexas Institute at St. David’s HealthCare Names Two University of Texas Students to Participate in Newly-Developed Internship Program

  NeuroTexas Institute at St. David’s HealthCare today announced the names of two undergraduate biomedical engineering students from The University of Texas at Austin who were chosen to participate in its newly-developed internship program.

• NeuroTexas Institute at St. David’s HealthCare Removes Rare Brain Tumor from Austin Woman

  22-Year-Old Woman Had Medulloblastoma, an Invasive Tumor Rarely Found in Adults and Even Less Common in Women.

• St. David’s Medical Center First Hospital in Texas to Receive Texas Department of State Health Services’ Primary Stroke Center Designation

  On Thursday, November 12, 2009, St. David’s Medical Center will be the first hospital in Texas to receive the Texas Department of State Health Services’ (DSHS) designation as a Primary Stroke Center.

• NeuroTexas Institute at St. David’s HealthCare To Host Free Seminar in Sun City to Address Ailments Commonly Found in Frequent Golfers

  On Friday, November 20, 2009, the NeuroTexas Institute at St. David’s HealthCare will host a free seminar to help golfers stay on course and prevent back pain.

• NeuroTexas Institute launches breakthrough study seeking to understand how common human diseases are interconnected by genetics

  Human diseases commonly arise when one or more genes do not work properly or altogether do not function. A goal of modern biomedical research is therefore to understand the mechanism(s) by which genes, acting in unison or in combination with other genes, underlie human disease.

• NeuroTexas Institute at St. David’s HealthCare To Host Free Seminar to Address Ailments Commonly Found in Frequent Golfers

  On Saturday, November 7, 2009, the NeuroTexas Institute at St. David’s HealthCare will host a free seminar to help golfers stay on course and prevent back pain.

• St. David’s Medical Center is recognized as the first designated stroke facility in the state of Texas

  The Department of State Health Services for the State of Texas will be presenting St. David’s Medical Center with a certificate

• Pick Up Your Feet 5K race for Parkinson's disease

  NeuroTexas Institute at St. David’s HealthCare was a proud sponsor for the Pick up Your Feet for Parkinson’s 5K race this past weekend at Williamson County Regional Park, run in honor of John Carchedi, a Parkinson’s survivor who continues to run daily and serves as a brave reminder that there is indeed life after a diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease.

• Dr Mark Burnett featured on KVUE

  Dr. Mark G. Burnett was recently interviewed by K VUE and talked about the Scan Review Program at NeuroTexas Institute.

• Dr. Mark Burnett discusses cellphone use controversy on Fox 7 News

  A Senate committee recently heard testimony about whether cell phones cause cancer. Dr. Mark Burnett addresses the scientific evidence of cellphone use on Good Day Austin.

• Dr K. Michael Webb talks about the scan review program on KEYE

  Dr. K. Michael Webb was recently interviewed by K EYE television. He answered questions on the Scan Review Program at NeuroTexas Institute and emphasized the importance of seeking a second opinion for brain and spine conditions.

• North Austin Medical Center Stroke Program Receives the American Stroke Association Gold Performance Achievement Award

  St. David’s North Austin Medical Center has been awarded the American Stroke Association’s Get With the GuidelinesSM -Stroke Gold Performance Achievement Award.

• Physicians at NeuroTexas Institute Perform Complex Procedure to Straighten Patient’s Spine

  On July 13, 2009, neurosurgeons at NeuroTexas Institute at St. David's HealthCare performed a complex procedure on a 41-year-old patient who was suffering from neurological symptoms due to a hormonal imbalance.

• Prof. Andrew Dunn Awarded Prestigious Coulter Foundation Award in collaboration with Dr Douglas Fox

  The Coulter Career Award is major recognitions of early achievements and research leadership in the biomedical field.

• Guidelines expand window for tPA (alteplase) for Stroke at St. David’s Primary Stroke Center

  St. David’s Primary Stroke Center has recently revised the acute stroke protocol based on new guidelines released by the American Heart Association Stroke Council.

• Conquer Chiari - Walk Across America - September 26th, 2009

  Chiari Malformation is a serious neurological disorder affecting 300,000 people in the US. The Conquer Chiari Walk Across America is a series of local awareness and fundraising walks held across the country on the same day.

• Dr. Gupta Speaks on Headache Pains

  This week is National Headache Awareness Week and for anyone who experiences these chronic pains, they know how they can affect productivity.

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