Neurovista

Grand Rounds on March 6, 2003 will concern the subject of Pediatric Epilepsy,  offered by Dr.  Elizabeth Thiele, M.D., Ph.D.

February 27th Grand Rounds will be offered by Dr. Lawrence Borges, Director, Neurosurgical Spine Service, Massachusetts General Hospital on the topic of HIPAA

For those who have not gone to HIPAA training, Dr. Borges’ grand rounds will count for HIPAA training and certification.  Please be sure to sign the attendance sheets.  Additional sheets will be provided for those not in neurosurgery or neurology. As everyone must be trained by April 1, 2003 these rounds will provide a timely introduction to HIPAA.

February 20th Grand Rounds

Dr. Zoher Ghogawala—Prinicipal Investigator-Lumbar Stenosis Slip Study (www.spine-slip-study.org) will offer Grand Rounds at MGH on Thursday, February 20th on the topic of:

Grade I Spondylolisthesis and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis:  Does Fusion Improve Outcomes? 

Dr. Ghogawala is Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at Yale University School of Medicine

Thursday, February 13, 8:30 – 10:00AM, Ether Dome CANCELLED

“Improve Your Mind?: Ethics, Enhancement, and the Revolution in Understanding the Human Brain”

February 20th Grand Rounds

Dr. Zoher Ghogawala—Prinicipal Investigator-Lumbar Stenosis Slip Study (www.spine-slip-study.org) will offer Grand Rounds at MGH on Thursday, February 20th on the topic of:

Grade I Spondylolisthesis and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis:  Does Fusion Improve Outcomes? 

Dr. Ghogawala is Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at Yale University School of Medicine

Upcoming Events: 

•  Jt Section on Cerebrovascular Surgery/ASITN Meeting in Pheonix  Arizona Feb 15-17th 
• New England Neurosurgical Society Meeting–Feb 28th Dartmouth

On February 6th, Drs. Brian Hoh, Will Curry, and Bob Carter will present previews of talks that will be presented at the forthcoming Joint Section on Cerebrovascular Surgery