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Welcome to The Neuromodulation Podcast, presented to you by the International Neuromodulation Society. Dive into the forefront of today’s emerging neuromodulation techniques, insights, and ethical and clinical applications. Subscribe now to join the multidisciplinary collaboration of medical care providers, scientists, and engineers who are part of the global conversation that’s shaping the future of healthcare.
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In this episode of The Neuromodulation Podcast, we present part three of our series featuring Dr. Christopher Honey and his patient, Larry Gifford of PD Avengers, in a deeply insightful conversation about the clinician-patient relationship in the context of neuromodulation therapy for Parkinson's disease. Focused on deep brain stimulation (DBS), they discuss patient education, the decision-making process, and the journey through pre and post-operative care. The episode highlights the collaborative nature of healthcare and provides guidance for both patients considering neuromodulation and physicians aiming to support their patients effectively. Join us as we explore Larry's care experience, the detailed surgical process, and the advancements in DBS technology.Learn more about PD AvengersExplore the Deep Brain Stimulation playlist on Spotify
In this episode of the Neuromodulation Podcast, we continue our three-part series exploring Parkinson’s disease and deep brain stimulation (DBS).Our guest, Larry Gifford, offers a powerful and honest account on living with Parkinson’s and his decision to undergo DBS therapy. He shares the realities of diagnosis, the challenges faced along the way, and the physical and emotional impact of neuromodulation.Whether you’re a patient, a family member, or a healthcare professional, Larry’s story provides insights that enrich the broader conversation around Parkinson’s care and deep brain stimulation.For more of Larry’s personal journey and insights into living with Parkinson’s, listen to his podcast, When Life Gives You Parkinson’s, available on Apple Podcasts.
Welcome to Season 2 of the Neuromodulation Podcast! Host Mandi Soleil sits down with Dr. Christopher Honey, a leading expert in neuromodulation, to launch a three-part series exploring advances in neuromodulation for Parkinson’s disease. In this episode, Dr. Christopher Honey talks about the potential of deep brain stimulation (DBS) to address Parkinson’s disease symptoms, current trends in neuromodulation, and how he keeps pace with technological advancements in the field.
Dr. Shruti Agashe interviews Dr. Rod Taylor to discuss the significance of socioeconomic factors and cost-effectiveness in neuromodulation research. They explore the policies and challenges in the UK and the US, providing key insights for authors preparing manuscripts for the journal Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface. The conversation aims to educate researchers on integrating economic considerations into clinical studies to enhance the understanding of health disparities.
Dr. Shruti Agashe interviews Dr. Kristl Vonck, a leading expert in vagus nerve stimulation an Head of Department, Head and Skin at Ghent University. Dr. Vonck shares her insights on the current and upcoming research in vagus nerve stimulation, including overcoming unexpected research findings, and the challenges and triumphs of her research.
Dr. Shruti Agashe interviews Dr. Lisa Goudman, an Assistant Professor at Vrije University in Brussels and Section Editor for Biostatistics at the journal Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface. Dr. Goudman shares essential biostatistics tips for researchers preparing to submit their articles to journals, discusses the role of AI in neuromodulation research, and addresses the importance of transparency and reproducibility in research methodologies.
Dr. Shruti Agashe interviews section editor, Prof. Carayannopoulos, on essential tips for authors looking to submit to the INS journal, Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface. This is a excellent mini-sode for researchers and medical care providers interested in the advancement of neuromodulation through research.
This live recording features Neurotech Business Report Editor, James Cavuoto, presenting the opening session of the 2024 Neurotech Leaders Forum in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Cavuoto covers recent advancements, major industry events, market trends, regulatory approvals, and the latest scientific research in neurotechnology.
The Neurotech Leaders Forum is a two day neurotechnology conference that offers a unique space for industry leaders, investors, and entrepreneurs to connect.
Sessions cover topics such as advancements in neuromodulation, neuroprosthetics, neurodiagnostics and more, with a focus on practical applications like brain computer interfaces and stroke rehabilitation devices.
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Professor Robert Levy is a distinguished neurosurgeon, Past President of the International Neuromodulation Society and Editor-in-Chief of Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface.
In this episode, he shares insights the importance of originality, peer review, ethical considerations, and key components of a well-prepared manuscript when submitting to a medical journal. He also discusses the evolving landscape of medical publishing, the significance of high-quality research, and technological advancements in the field.
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Credentials
Robert M. Levy, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Neurosurgery, Physiology and Radiation Oncology (ret)
Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University
Past President, International Neuromodulation Society
Editor-in-Chief, Neuromodulation:Technology at the Neural Interface
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Ms. Mary Price
Managing Editor
Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface
Contact: mprice@neuromodulation.com
In this episode of The Neuromodulation Podcast, we're joined by renowned pain medicine pioneer Dr. Peter Staats, who has authored over five hundred articles, abstracts, and book chapters, and his esteemed clinical mentee and researcher with numerous publications, Dr. Sean Lee.
Learn tactics to develop a strong referral network, effective communication with referrers, and integration of advanced clinical practices.
Listeners will also gain insights into the latest research, patient selection, and the future of neuromodulation in addressing chronic pain.
Don't miss this engaging conversation that highlights the multidisciplinary collaboration essential for advancing healthcare.
Subscribe now to stay updated with cutting-edge insights from the world of neuromodulation.
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In this episode of The Neuromodulation Podcast, we welcome Pamela Binkley, a 74-year-old chronic pain patient, and her daughter, Dr. Trissa Babrowski, an expert in vascular surgery at UChicago Medicine. Pamela shares her challenging journey with chronic pain and the life-changing decision to have a spinal cord stimulator implant.
Pamela recounts her struggles with debilitating pain and the trials of various treatments before finding relief through neuromodulation. Her daughter, Dr. Babrowski, provides insights from a medical perspective and emphasizes the importance of multidisciplinary care and non-pharmaceutical pain management options.
Tune in to gain perspectives on the patient and caregiver experience, the significance of mental health in managing chronic pain, and the evolving landscape of pain management technologies.
In this episode of The Neuromodulation Podcast, we welcome Dr. Alexios Carayannopoulos and Dr. Sean Li. They discuss their experiences and insights on mentorship and leadership in the field of neuromodulation, including the development of the global INS Mentorship Program as part of the INS Young Neuromodulators Committee.
The conversation delves into the importance of mentorship, early career challenges, and guidance for budding neuromodulators.
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Learn about the INS Young Neuromodulators Committee
In this episode of the Neuromodulation Podcast, we're honored to sit down with Professor Konstantin Slavin, the newly appointed President of the International Neuromodulation Society.
Join us as Prof. Slavin delves into his impressive career, from his early days in medical school in the Soviet Union to his current role at the forefront of neuromodulation innovation. He shares insights on the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration, the advancements in neuromodulation technology, and the challenges he anticipates in his new role. We also explore how neuromodulation is transforming healthcare, the ethical considerations of new technologies like artificial intelligence, and his vision for the future of the field.
Don’t miss this deep dive into the life and work of one of neuromodulation’s leading figures.
In this episode of the Neuromodulation Podcast, we welcome back Professor Marc Russo, Immediate Past President of the INS.
Dive into his reflections and insights on research in neuromodulation and discover how to get started in this fascinating field. From his beginnings in Sydney, Australia, to establishing one of the largest multidisciplinary pain clinics globally, Professor Russo's contributions have been monumental.
Tune in as he shares his thoughts on recent advancements, challenges in the field, and offers invaluable advice for aspiring researchers. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this episode is packed with information to inspire and guide your neuromodulation research journey.
Full Bio: https://www.neuromodulation.com/ins-board
ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marc-Russo
Hunter Pain Specialists: https://hunterpainspecialists.com.au/
In this episode of the Neuromodulation Podcast, Professor Marc Russo, the Immediate Past President of the International Neuromodulation Society, shares his reflections on his three-year tenure, highlighting key achievements, challenges, and advancements in the field of neuromodulation.
From the implementation of closed-loop monitoring techniques to navigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Prof. Russo provides valuable insights into the evolving landscape of neuromodulation. Tune in to learn about the ethical considerations of emerging technologies, the importance of mentorship, and beyond.
Full Bio: https://www.neuromodulation.com/ins-board
ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marc-Russo
Hunter Pain Specialists: https://hunterpainspecialists.com.au/
Season 1 Episode 5 of the show is available wherever you get your podcasts!
➕ Neuromodulation for Neuropathic Pain ➕
Join us as Dr. Dalia Elmofty, Associate Professor of Anesthesia and Critical Care at UChicago Medicine, delves into the transformative role of neuromodulation in the treatment of neuropathic pain.
Neuropathic pain is characterized by a disarray in pain processing and presents unique challenges. Dr. Elmofty explains how neuromodulation offers a groundbreaking approach by precisely targeting specific areas, minimizing the side effects typically associated with pharmacological methods.
Tune in now to learn about the practical challenges and considerations in implementing neuromodulation therapies and the potential of emerging technologies to further enhance patient outcomes!
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Dr. Alexios Carayannopoulos discusses the field of neurorehabilitation and its intersection with neuromodulation, addressing topics including his approach to multidisciplinary care and the importance of effective communication between specialists, accessibility of care, the impact of cultural barriers on patient outcomes, the process of device implant trials, and the potential role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the future of the field.
Dr. Lisa Goodman, assistant professor and FWO postdoctoral researcher, discusses the importance of statistics in the medical field. Statistics is important in every facet of medicine, from evaluating the safety of new therapies to comparing treatment options in clinical trials.
We explore the role of statistics in evidence-based medicine and precision medicine and offer guidance for clinicians to improve their understanding of statistical data to help make informed decisions and develop prediction models for personalized patient care.
Dr. Heather Pinckard-Dover, a neurosurgeon specializing in neuromodulation, shares her personal journey and passion for the field, offering insight for clinicians considering neuromodulation for their career path. She discusses the immediate impact and rewards of neuromodulation in improving patients' lives while also highlighting challenges such as U.S. insurance coverage and the importance of patient selection.
Neuromodulation is the interface between the nervous system and technology, and this episode explores how it can be used to treat a wide range of conditions and how patients can benefit. From awareness and accessibility to common misconceptions and his hope for the future of the field, this episode features Professor Lawrence Poree, MD, PhD, MPH, who addresses the importance of raising awareness about neuromodulation, as it is not widely taught in medical schools, which leads to a lack of awareness among both patients and physicians.
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