The Methodist Neurological Institute
In The News
- Dr. David Chiu Becomes AHA/ASA Fellow
- Methodist Hospital Helps East Texas Establish Stroke Center
- T.L.L. Temple Foundation and The Methodist Hospital partner with Memorial Health System of East Texas to bring advanced stroke care to East Texans
- Stem cells may act as “Trojan horse” to deliver gene therapy to injured central nervous system
Dr. Stanley Appel - T-cells show promise for ALS, neurodegenerative disease therapies
Dr. Stanley Appel
- Methodist implements national comprehensive stroke center model criteria
Dr David Chiu - Houston Astros, Joe Niekro Foundation going to bat for aneurysm research
- Stroke awareness, education top of mind for neuroscience nurses
- Dr. Stanley H. Appel receives prestigious 2008 John P. McGovern Compleat Physician Award
- Adult neurology residency program begins at Methodist Neurological Institute
Dr. Ericka Simpson
ARCHIVE FILES FROM 2007
- Managing Migraines While Expecting
Dr. Howard Derman, Pregnancytoday.com - Trouble sleeping? Here are some tips
Dr. Aparajitha Verma, Houston Chronicle - Sleep deprivation/research
Dr. Amit Verma, Fall 2007 / Proto-Dispatches from the Frontiers of Medicine: pg. 34 and 37 - Can’t sleep? Methodist sleep expert has the answers
Dr. Aparajitha Verma - Methodist Neurological Institute educates, promotes awareness for Hispanic brain tumor patients
Dr. Pamela New - Epilepsy Q&A: Fighting the stigma
Dr. Amit Verma - "A Pain in the Neck" Cured with Artificial Disc
Dr. Rob Parrish, Texas Medical Center - Advance for Nurses (TX & LA region): AHA Stroke Committee appointment
Ann Quinn Todd - Paraplegia News: Spinal cord injury research/Christopher Reeve Foundation project
Dr. Robert Grossman - University of Houston Communication Disorders Alumni award
Dr. David Rosenfield, Houston Business Journal - Ann Quinn Todd’s appointment to the AHA South Central Affiliate Stroke Committee
Houston Business Journal - Arena’s investigational drug for insomnia may avoid side effects of market leaders
Dr. Amit Verma - 10 Genes Suspected in Lou Gehrig’s Disease Progression
Dr. Stanley Appel, TMC News - ALS Research Roundup – Lipitor study
Drs. Simpson and Appel, MDA/ALS Newsmagazine - Social Workers Offer a Wealth of Resources
Rebecca Axline, MDA/ALS Newsmagazine - First FDA-approved artificial cervical disc gives neck pain sufferers hope
- Biomarkers key focus of Methodist Advances in Neurology conference
- Physician-scientist Committed to Advances in Neurology
Dr. Stanley Appel, Houston Chronical - Medical Journal-Houston “Physician Spotlight”
Dr. Stanley Appel - Paper City – Great Minds in our Midst
Dr. Robert Grossman - Methodist Hospital receives grants to expand spinal cord research
Houston Chronicle - Stroke care’s window of opportunity: Emerging responses
American Medical News - Snake
Venom to Aid Stroke Victims
NurseWeek (South Central Edition) - Bird song study gives clues to human stuttering
- Methodist Neurological Institute First in Texas to Use evolutionary Imaging System for Spinal Disorders
- Deltoid Denervation Is Predictive of Diaphragm Denervation in ALS Patients
Drs. E. Simpson & D. Rosenfield - Nurse’s mission: To reduce death and disability
Jan Flewelling, Houston Chronicle
- Methodist launches comprehensive brain tumor clinic
- Learn the signs of stroke and save a life -maybe even your own
- Dr. Robert Grossman receives highest AANS honor
- Immediate response to strokes is key to saving victim’s lives
Jan Flewelling and stroke education, Ft. Bend Herald - Nurses’ Lounge. 2007 International Stroke Conference
Ann Quinn Todd and Joan Censullo - You’ve sure got a lot on your mind
Dr. Fisher in The Health Museum, Greater Houston Weekly - Collaboration key in development of community wide stroke programs
- TMC News – Gene therapy/brain tumor study (Dr. New) & Torch of Hope award (Dr. Klucznik)
ARCHIVE FILES FROM 2006
- Novel suicide gene therapy used to treat malignant brain tumors
- Mobile robots offer 24/7 care to neurosurgical ICU, stroke patients
- CME As Big Business: What’s In It For You and Me?
Dr. David Rosendfield, Neurology Today Newspaper - Research shows transplanted immune cells prolong life in ALS studies
- Dr. Stanley Appel re-elected to MDA board of directors
- Dr. Stanley Appel appointed to distinguished endowed chair for ALS research, treatment
- ALS/Lipitor research
- Music therapy to treat Parkinson’s disease
- Understand stroke, fight stroke
- Physicians use snakes, bats to treat stroke
- Methodist Neurological Institute educates, promotes awareness for Hispanic brain tumor patients
- Computing New Levels of Mobility
Dr. Stanley Fisher, Therapy Times - Investigational neuroprotectant for stroke showing positive signs
- Methodist neurosurgeon makes quantum leap on nano-level
- Methodist’s Eddy Scurlock Stroke Center awarded Joint Commission certification
- Dr. Stanley H. Appel awarded 2005 Forbes Norris Award
- Parkinson’s/music therapy research
Dr. Ron Tintner, Houston Chronicle - Houstonians take leadership posts at Muscular Dystrophy Association
Dr. Stanley Appel, Houston Business Journal
- ALS Clinic
Advance for Nurses (TX & LA region) - Dena Schlosser/Plano mother/brain tumor
Dr. David Baskin, Dallas Morning News - Desmoteplase/Viprinex stroke trials
Dr. David Chiu, Houston Chronicle - Parkinson’s disease/music therapy
Dr. Ron Tintner, L.A. Times - AHA State Advocacy Committee appointment
Ann Quinn Todd, Advance for Nurses/TX & LA - ALS physicians
Dr. Stanley Appel, Quest Magazine (MDA) - For stroke patients, Time is Brain
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