News

February 29, 2016

Radiosurgery expert talks about precise, powerful, and proven treatment for brain disorders on KDKA Radio Morning News Show.

February 15, 2016

Seven department residents selected to receive Charlie Kuntz IV Scholar Awards at Spine Summit 2016 annual meeting.

February 14, 2016

Third-year resident Ezequiel Goldschmidt receives best abstract award at North American Skull Base Society annual meeting.

February 8, 2016

Seven department residents selected to receive Charlie Kuntz IV Scholar Awards at Spine Summit 2016 annual meeting.

January 27, 2016

GlioSeq, a next-generation, gene-sequencing test developed by Pitt researchers, helps oncologists guide treatment planning of brain cancers.

December 2, 2015

Center for Image-Guided Neurosurgery director recognized with Technical Excellence and Innovation in Neurosurgery award by AANS.

November 30, 2015

A. Leland Albright Fund established by AANS foundation to support training of neurosurgery residents and fellows in Africa.

November 9, 2015

The NIH has awarded two grants totaling $4.7 million to further research in improving brain implants and immune responses.

October 17, 2015

Neurotrauma director comments on findings of UPMC Concussion Conference concluding that rest may not be best option for concussion patients.

October 12, 2015

Sports medicine and health expert discusses tips for living a healthy life on KDKA-TV's Pittsburgh Today Live morning talk show.

October 1, 2015

$2.5 million, five-year, R01 innovative scientist BRAINS award to help fund invasive brain recording, magnetoencephalography research study in epilepsy patients.

September 23, 2015

Post-Gazette article talks about how team doctors monitor players during games.

September 23, 2015

Article reviews Dr. Maroon’s life in sports and his dedication to improving the management of sports-related concussions.