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NEUROSURGERY NEWS

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, the world's first hospital to introduce a remote-presence robot into its neurological intensive-care unit in 2005, now welcomes the RP-VITA, the first robot able to navigate the hospital on its own.

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WALL-E, meet EVA: 'Robo-doc', Virtual Physician
Dr. Paul Vespa and EVA
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'Robo-doc' navigates on its own, frees doctors to focus on the critically ill.

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Neurosurgery UCLA:

Ranked in U.S. top ten offering neurosurgical treatments for:

• Brain tumors
• Stroke
• Brain aneurysms
 • Traumatic brain injury
• Pituitary tumors
• Epilepsy

• Hydrocephalus
• Movement disorders
• Spinal disorders
100 Subjects in Neurosurgery

100 Subjects in Neurosurgery

The 100 UCLA Subjects in Neurosurgery constitute a selection of a hundred relevant topics developed by the UCLA Department of Neurosurgery Faculty as an educational tool.
Nader Pouratian

Live Surgery

Nader Pouratian, M.D., Ph.D., and the deep brain stimulation team at UCLA are celebrating their 500th patient implanted with a brain pacemaker to cease Parkinson's disease and essential tremor. During the procedure, the patient will be woken up and play guitar live while Dr. Nader Pouratian implants a brain pacemaker. View Story on uclahealth.org »

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