Barbara Ellingson-Raisbeck wasn’t looking forward to the day she had to return her two grandchildren, ages 5 and 7, back home to mom and dad. After spending 10 days with grandma and grandpa at their …
Year: 2019
2019 Neurosurgery Update
The latest Neurosurgery update has been released! See it here! https://www.neurosurgery.wisc.edu/updates
Dr. Medow featured on the Larry Meiller Show – Coming Back From A Stroke
You are more likely to get a stroke over the age of 55, but as many as 10 percent of people in the U.S. who experience a stroke are younger. We talk about strokes with a …
SMPH Quarterly Magazine Highlights Dr. Baskaya and the Neurosurgery Skills Lab
Click to download the article in pdf For more information on the Skills Lab, please see our page on the Lincoln Ramirez Neurosurgery Operative Skills Laboratory.
UW Health was worth a 1,000-mile trip for Jordan’s tumor surgery
Jordan Dorf of Aurora, Colorado had been walking around with a fatty lump on the side of his face since he was in high school. While typically harmless, these lumps – known as lipomas — …
‘Miracle Girl’: After brain bleed, Wheaton woman rebuilds her life
At age 23, while at her family vacation home in Wisconsin, Jenny Kray suffered a serious brain bleed. Neurosurgeon Mustafa K. Baskaya, MD, missed his daughter’s birthday to give Jenny a 2nd chance at life …
Faculty Spotlight Dr. Dempsey
University of Wisconsin System spotlight video on Dr. Dempsey.
Pediatric Epilepsy Program – Kaden’s Story
18-year-old Kaden Colson of Lancaster, Wisconsin, began having seizures at age 5. They were mostly facial twitches. Fast forward 9 years and the twitches have turned into grand mal seizures that he would suffer 2-3 …
2019 Robert J. Dempsey Cerebrovascular Research Award
Please join in on congratulating Dr. Dawkins for winning the 2019 Robert J. Dempsey Cerebrovascular Research Award!
Dr. Dempsey talks about Cultural Sensitivity in Global Neurosurgery
Dr. Robert Dempsey’s NY meeting on Cultural Sensitivities talk.
