Neurology & Neurosurgery

Northwestern Memorial physicians use their research to make a difference in patients’ lives. Tune in and listen to our physicians discuss their exciting research and advances in treatments. Presented by Patient Power.

View a list of our upcoming podcasts.

Alzheimer's Disease

• Understanding Alzheimer's Disease (audio)

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

• ALS: What Does New Knowledge Tell Us? (audio)

Brain Tumors/ Brain Cancer

• The ABC's for Primary Brain Tumors (audio)
• An Update on the Treatment of Brain Tumors (audio)
• Brain Metastases: There Is Hope (audio)
• Brain Tumor Clinical Trials at Northwestern (audio)

Epilepsy

• Diagnosis of Epileptic & Non-epileptic Spells  (audio)
• Epilepsy and Women’s Reproductive Health: The Importance of Family Planning (audio)

Movement Disorders

• Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders (audio)
• Parkinson's Disease: An Update (audio)

Sleep

• Sleepless in Chicago (audio)
• Snoring and Sleep Apnea: What It Means to Your Health (audio)

Spine

• Advanced Treatment Options for Kyphosis and Scoliosis (audio)
• Breaking News on Stem Cell & Spinal Cord Injury: A New Era of Medicine (audio)
• Recent Advances in Spine Surgery (audio)
  
• Spinal Cord Injuries (audio)
• Spine Surgery for Active Patients (audio)

Stroke

• Acute Stroke and Stroke Prevention (audio)
• Stroke: Risk Factors and Recovery (audio)
• Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) or Mini Strokes with Big Consequences (audio)
• What You Need to Know about Stroke (audio)

Vascular Disorders & Disease

• Brain Aneurysms (audio)
• Vascular Malformations of the Brain in Children & Adolescents (audio)
• Vascular Malformations of the Brain: Diagnosis, Natural History and Management Strategies (audio)
• What is Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus? (audio)