Ukpong Eyo, PhD, hopes to identify how microglia regulate brain development and how they behave during abnormal development, injury, or disease.
Tag: neurology
UVA Health researchers are among the first to study how brain immune cells heal neurons damaged by seizures and regulate blood flow in the brain.
UVA Health continues to improve the lives of cancer patients with two new focused ultrasound clinical trials for bolstering treatment and pain palliation.
By adding new faculty members with unique subspecialties and advanced training, the Pediatric Neurology Program continues to expand its services.
Neurologist Jaideep Kapur, MD, has organized the Established Status Epilepticus Treatment Trial (ESETT) to determine which of the three most common second-line treatments is most effective for status epilepticus.
Neurosurgeons Chris Shaffrey, MD, and Justin Smith, MD, PhD, have been named among the 18 best spine surgeons by Orthopedics This Week Magazine.
For patients with pseudotumor cerebri resulting from intracranial venous stenosis, UVA is now utilizing endovascular venous stent placement with positive, longer-term results.
UVA is now one of just 28 hospitals in the U.S. participating in NeuroNEXT (the Network for Excellence in Neuroscience Clinical Trials).
Find out about the Commission on Cancer accreditation, novel treatments being offered through UVA’s Functional Neurosurgery Program, a new Care Coordination Center and a UVA physician honored for his charitable efforts.