June 22, 2026

FDA Clears Olastrocel Trial Expansion

Additional patients with ongoing opioid use are being enrolled as Creative Medical prepares for potential Phase 3 discussions with the FDA.

Conexiant

June 19, 2026

Arteriovenous Malformations in Children: A Pediatric Neurosurgeons Perspective

This Neuroscience Grand Rounds session, led by Muhammad Osama, MD, provides a pediatric neurosurgeon’s perspective on arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) in children, rare but high-risk vascular lesions that can lead to seizures, neurological deficits, or life-threatening hemorrhage.

Phoenix Children's Medical Connection

June 19, 2026

$8M gift establishes new neurosciences clinic at UCI Health — Irvine

The nearly 15,000-square-foot facility will integrate multidisciplinary care, including neurology, neurosurgery, brain imaging, and physical medicine and rehabilitation.

UCI Health

June 15, 2026

FDA Approves Low-Dose Macrocyclic Contrast Agent for MRI

The macrocyclic gadolinium-based contrast agent has a recommended dose of 0.01 mmol/kg actual body weight.

Conexiant

June 08, 2026

Nurses Face High Physical, Cognitive Load in Trauma Surgery

Qualitative interviews identified four themes involving emergency challenges and response, teamwork, psychological stress and coping, and professional growth needs in trauma surgery.

Conexiant

May 29, 2026

Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF): A Collaborative Approach to Spine Surgery

In this procedural case review, vascular surgeon Dr. Samuel Steerman and neurosurgeon Dr. Shannon Clark collaborate to perform an anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF).

Sentara

May 28, 2026

Advanced Brain Tumor Care, Close to Home

Baptist Health South Florida

May 28, 2026

Antibiotic Falls Short in Disc-Related Back Pain

A randomized trial found no greater pain reduction vs placebo, but questions remain about patients with type 1 Modic changes.

Conexiant

May 22, 2026

Gender Bias Found in Regional Surgery Survey

Women surgeons were more often perceived as targets of workplace discrimination despite similar perceived clinical judgment and surgical skill.

Conexiant

May 21, 2026

Baptist Health Foundation Presents Endowed Chair Ceremony for Aviva Abosch, M.D., Ph.D.

Aviva Abosch, M.D., Ph.D., a neurosurgeon at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute, part of Baptist Health Brain and Spine Care, was installed as the Esernia Endowed Chair in Surgical Treatment of Adult Epilepsy and Movement Disorders.

Baptist Health South Florida