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Understanding Deep Brain Stimulation at UPMC

April 10, 2018

It may seem like technology of the future, but deep brain stimulation is a treatment that's available to patients now. Learn more about this procedure. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Neurosurgery
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health
Tagged with: brain, deep brain stimulation, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease
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Deep Brain Stimulation to Treat Parkinson’s Disease: David’s Story

June 28, 2014

Learn about deep brain stimulation and how it is used to treat Parkinson's Disease. UPMC patient David Smith shares his personal story. Watch Now

Medically Reviewed by Neurosurgery
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health
Tagged with: DBS, deep brain stimulation, Parkinson's disease, patient story, treatment
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