Department of Neurosurgery

Iowa research pinpoints area in the brain’s amygdala as cause of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy

Neurosurgery research provides keys to how we think about what we say.

With sophisticated printers and experts in design and engineering, Protostudios is helping physicians and staff solve unmet health care needs.

The career and impact of UI neurosurgeon, Arnold Menezes, MD, was highlighted in Medicine Iowa.

Neurosurgeons Hiroyki Oya, MD, Matthew Howard, MD, and Jeremy Greenlee, MD researched how cooling small areas of brain tissue can protect a patient’s speech centers during neurosurgery. Their results are published in the journal Neuron.

UI researchers David Hasan, MD , and Mario...

Jeremy Greenlee, MD, received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) and Arnold Menezes, MD, will receive the Franc Ingraham Distinguished Service Award at the American Association of Neurological Surgeons/CNS Section of Pediatric Neurological Surgery meeting in December 2019.

David Hasan, MD , Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, led a team of interdisciplinary researchers to develop a new method to decrease the risk of strokes from stents....