Duke Global Neurosurgery and Neurology Makes First Trip to Uganda Since the Pandemic
The Duke team brought with them not only expertise but critical tools and equipment
Since 2007, Duke neurosurgeon Michael Haglund, MD, PhD,
Brain Implant May Enable Communication From Thoughts Alone
A speech prosthetic developed by a collaborative team of Duke neuroscientists, neurosurgeons, and engineers can translate a person’s brain signals into what they’re trying to say.
Fecci Granted Membership to American Academy of Neurological Surgery
Peter Fecci, MD, PhD, was granted membership to the American Academy of Neurological Surgery at the society’s annual meeting last month in Sea Island, Georgia.
Duke Performs MRgFUS in Patient with von Willebrand Disease
A 60-year-old male presented to functional neurosurgeon Stephen C.
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DCBSM center co-director featured in HemOnc Today
Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis Center Co-Director Carey Anders, MD, was featured in the October issue of HemOnc Today.
A tingling sensation, then trouble walking, sends a Charlotte, NC, woman to Duke University Hospital, but the diagnosis is nothing she expected
In November 2022, Mary McQueen started feeling like some of the toes on her right foot were asleep.
DCBSM deputy director of palliative care named editor-in-chief of the Journal of Palliative Medicine
Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis Deputy Director of Palliative Care, Chris Jones, MD, FAAHPM, has been named editor-in-chief of the Journal of Palliative Medicine.
Peter Fecci featured on The Immunology Podcast
Peter Fecci, MD, PhD, was featured in the most recent episode of The Immunology Podcast.
Madison Shoaf Joins the Faculty
Madison Shoaf, MD, MS has joined the faculty of the Duke Department of Neurosurgery, effective October 1, 2023.
UGDH enzyme classified as indicator of tumor progression
Duke researchers have classified UGDH enzyme as an indicator of tumor progression across various cancers and a possible target for treatment.