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Maria A. Vera Silva, M.D., Joins Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute as a Neurologist
She specializes in the treatment of neuro-ophthalmic conditions, including disorders affecting the optic nerve, eye movement and pupil function. She helps patients manage visual symptoms caused by systemic diseases, intracranial pathologies and neurodegenerative disorders.
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Non-Invasive Treatment Stops Essential Tremor in Its Tracks
Thanks to physicians at Marcus Neuroscience Institute at Boca Raton Regional Hospital, part of Baptist Health, many patients with ET who have not responded to medications will soon be able to take advantage of a new non-invasive treatment set to launch later this summer at the Institute.
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Neuroscience Researchers Studying Stem Cells for Acute Stroke
Advancing Stroke Care: Marcus Neuroscience Institute Researchers Study Stem Cell Treatment for Acute Stroke.
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From Stroke Patient to Stroke Survivor: Fast Action Saves Islamorada Man’s Life
After suffering a stroke while on the job in Islamorada, Urbano Matos was whisked to Baptist Hospital where doctors removed a clot stopping blood supply to his brain—before it could cause lasting damage.
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Luis Felipe Tornes, M.D., joins Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute
Luis Felipe Tornes, M.D., recently joined Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute as a neurologist and the director of epilepsy. He is fluent in English and Spanish.
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Neurosurgeon Elias Dakwar, M.D. Joins Baptist Health as Director of Deformity Spine Surgery
Board-certified neurosurgeon Elias Dakwar, M.D., joins Baptist Health as the director of the Deformity Spine Surgery at Marcus Neuroscience Institute, part of Baptist Health, established at Boca Raton Regional Hospital.
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Baptist Health Announces Warren R. Selman, M.D., as Chief Medical Executive for Marcus Neuroscience Institute
Baptist Health South Florida announces the appointment of Warren R. Selman, M.D., as its new chief medical executive for Marcus Neuroscience Institute, a part of Baptist Health, at Boca Raton Regional Hospital.
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Back Pain Leads to Man's Surprise Kidney Cancer Diagnosis
Antonio Gonzalez knows about back pain, having endured cervical spine surgery some years ago after a globe-trotting career as a purser with American Airlines and later suffering injuries to his back. But this pain was something he had never felt before.
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Baptist Health Recognized for its High-Quality Stroke Care
Eight Baptist Health hospitals have received quality achievement awards from the American Heart Association (AHA) for their stroke care, according to Felipe De Los Rios, M.D., F.A.H.A., medical director of the stroke program at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute.
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Miami Neuroscience Institute Ranked Among Nation's Best by U.S. News & World Report
Patients in South Florida requiring complex neurological care need not travel out of the area for top-quality care, now that Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute has been ranked among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report.
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Miami Neuroscience Institute Ranked Among Nation's Best by U.S. News & World Report
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Amy Yu, M.D., Joins Baptist Health Specializing in Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology
Amy Yu, M.D., joins Baptist Health as a board-certified neurologist and the director of the multiple sclerosis and neuroimmunology program at Marcus Neuroscience Institute, a part of Baptist Health, established at Boca Raton Regional Hospital.