Northwell Neurosurgeon First in New York to Treat Epilepsy With FDA-Approved Deep Brain Stimulation
May 29, 2019
May 29, 2019
MANHASSET, New York, May 29 -- North Shore University Hospital, a Northwell Health's hospital, issued the following news:
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- Procedure targets the anterior nucleus of the thalamus
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A neurosurgeon at North Shore University Hospital was the first to in New York perform deep brain stimulation (DBS) to treat refractory epilepsy since FDA approval of the minimally-invasive procedure. Jordan Gill, 22, of Brooklyn, underwent DBS to alleviate . . .
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- Procedure targets the anterior nucleus of the thalamus
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A neurosurgeon at North Shore University Hospital was the first to in New York perform deep brain stimulation (DBS) to treat refractory epilepsy since FDA approval of the minimally-invasive procedure. Jordan Gill, 22, of Brooklyn, underwent DBS to alleviate . . .