Tag Archives: Neurosurgery

Jacob Harpel’s Thanksgiving Story

November 25th, 2010 - 8:55 am

Eight-year-old Jacob Harpel from Glencoe, Minn., was diagnosed with a plum-sized brain tumor the day before Thanksgiving last year. He had aggressive brain surgery at Mayo Clinic in August to remove the tumor; with the surgery he had a 50% … Continue reading →

By Elizabeth Rice | Posted in Cancer, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Pediatrics | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (1)

Deep Brain Stimulation on ABC World News

March 19th, 2010 - 4:14 pm

ABC World News Tonight ran a story yesterday about Roger Frisch, a solo violinist and associate concertmaster for the Minnesota Orchestra, and how he came to Mayo Clinic and Dr. Kendall Lee for relief of a career-threatening tremor. Watch the … Continue reading →

By Lee Aase | Posted in Neurology & Neurosurgery | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments (7)

Finding Answers at Mayo Clinic

September 15th, 2009 - 6:00 am

After seeing numerous medical professionals in her hometown for a stabbing pain in her face, Amy Abts was referred to Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. At Mayo Clinic, Amy saw a neurologist who diagnosed her with Trigeminal Neuralgia, a rare … Continue reading →

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