Residency Match – 2018 This year the Department of Neurosurgery has matched with 3 new residents. They are: -Kelsey Bowman – She joins us from Northwestern University, The Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, IL. …
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Near-miracle stroke survivor heading for repeat vacation at “Stroke Camp”
The sliding doors on the house outside Blanchardville, Wisconsin, show a wall of corn, prospering in the mid-July sunlight. But the view is getting old to one born-and-bred farmer. “I’d go crazy if I had …
Translational Relevance of Swine Models of Spinal Cord Injury
Translational Relevance of Swine Models of Spinal Cord Injury To cite this article: Schomberg Dominic T., Miranpuri Gurwattan S., Chopra Abhishek, Patel Kush, Meudt Jennifer J., Tellez Armando, Resnick Daniel K., and Shanmuganayagam Dhanansayan. Journal …
Optical guided cancer surgery
Coming Soon: Glow-in-the-Dark Cancer Surgery A near future when surgeons can see cancer cells glow in the operating room is outlined this week by a team of University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center researchers. Read …
Congratulations to Ray Zhang (MD PhD Student, Kuo lab) First author of new Nature Review!
Beyond the margins: real-time detection of cancer using targeted fluorophores Ray R. Zhang, Alexandra B. Schroeder, Joseph J. Grudzinski, Eben L. Rosenthal, Jason M. Warram, Anatoly N. Pinchuk, Kevin W. Eliceiri, John S. Kuo & …
UW Hospital Neuro ICU reunion brings lives full circle
MADISON, Wis. – The doctors and nurses in the University of Wisconsin Hospital Neuro ICU see patients during the most critical moments in their lives. In many cases, when those patients are moved from the …
Josh Medow: Critical care for the brain
“UW MADISON – At Joshua Medow’s first job, in the Neurocritical Intensive Care Unit at UW Hospital and Clinics, he saves lives. His patients have endured strokes, car accidents and shootings. At his second job, …
Ready, aim, fire! Cancer-targeting mechanism underlies promising UW-Madison spinoff
“MADISON – For all their lethality, cancer cells don’t look much different from healthy cells, a simple fact that causes endless pain and suffering. Finding cancer cells that have spread and threaten to grow into …
Novel Therapeutic Lights up Brain Cancer During Surgery
Madison, Wisconsin – Scientists at the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center (UWCCC) have identified two new fluorescent tumor-targeting agents that seek and light up brain cancer cells, and their potential for use during cancer …
Retreat and Refresh Stroke Camp
The UW Stroke Program hosted its second Retreat and Refresh Stroke Camp Sept. 19-21 at Green Lake Conference Center. Twenty-one stroke survivors and their caregivers, plus our volunteers and trained staff combined to create a …
