KU Neurosurgery in the News

Awake Brain Surgery to remove tumors

KU Neurosurgeons work during snowstorm to remove multiple brain tumors in young woman who has fought the disease for ten years,using techniques to identify eloquent brain areas while she was awake.

Deep Brain Stimulation program gives woman her 'life back' from disabling dystonia

Patient Kelly Chancey talks about her life with a disabling, heriditary dystonia, and the amazing improvement with deep brain stimulation at KU, under the care of Dr. Jules Nazzaro and Dr. Richard Dubinsky.

Patient thanks doctor for saving his life

Dr. Koji Ebersole, Director of Endovascular Neurosurgery at KU, uses a new, minimally-invasive treatment to cure motorcycle accident victim with treacherous aneurysm.

Physician brings exciting new techniques to KU Neurosurgery

Dr. Roukoz Chamoun launches new program to remove brain tumors using minimally-invasive techniques.