Brain Buzz
Dive into the inner workings of the human brain on Brain Buzz, an exciting monthly podcast exploring the rapidly evolving world of neuroscience. Join Dr. Kimon Bekelis, a leading neurosurgeon and researcher, as he breaks down complex topics into understandable terms. Dr. Bekelis will satisfy your curiosity about all things neuro.
Episodes
Watch Dr. Kimon Bekelis and Jason Wallen discuss the fascinating world of neuroscience and brain health. In this month's episode we are joined by Maria and Mike Rizzuto, husband and wife, and brain aneurysm survivors! We discussed how they turned their impossible story of perseverance into a mission of awareness and education. We focus on risk factors, prevention and treatment options including minimally invasive treatments.
Watch Dr. Kimon Bekelis and Jason Wallen interview Dr. Gregory Albers of Stanford university, one of the leading figures globally in the field of stroke. They discuss the evolution in the identification of stroke and brain aneurysms and particularly how artificial intelligence, and RAPID AI have radically changed our field.
Dr. Kimon Bekelis and Jason Wallen discuss intracranial atherosclerosis with world expert Dr. Miklos Marosfoi. They discuss signs and symptoms of the disease, possible treatments and how to prevent a catastrophic stroke.
Watch Dr. Kimon Bekelis and Jason Wallen discuss the fascinating world of neuroscience and brain health. In this month's episode we are joined by Dr. Symeon Missios, a tumor neurosurgeon, to explore brain tumors. We focus on risk factors, prevention and treatment options including awake brain surgery, stereotactic radiosurgery, and the newest genetic treatments.
Watch Dr. Kimon Bekelis and Jason Wallen discuss how they built the premier destination for stroke and brain aneurysm care on Long Island. They reminisce on how they started this program in a hospital without stroke certification and how by changing the culture and achieving superior results they were able to establish the strongest team of dedicated professionals.
Watch Dr. Kimon Bekelis and Jason Wallen discuss the fascinating world of neuroscience and brain health. In this month's episode we are joined by Dr. David D'Agate, a preventative cardiologist, to explore the link between diet and brain health. We focus on risk factors and prevention and focus on specific diets including the MIND diet, the paleo and keto diets. Lastly, we discuss popular weight loss medications, such as O...
In this month's episode we explore Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) or pseudo tumor, a very common cause of headaches. We focus on risk factors, prevention and treatment options including shunting and venous stenting.
Dive into the fascinating world of brain health with our latest episode of "Brain Buzz" as we unravel the mysteries surrounding Arteriovenous Malformations (AVMs). Our host and expert neurosurgeon, Dr. Kimon Bekelis, and our co-host and dedicated patient advocate, Jason Wallen, discuss why AVMs are one of the most common causes of brain bleeds in children and young adults.
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Join us in this insightful episode of "Brain Buzz" as we delve deep into the world of carotid artery disease, one of the major reversible causes of stroke. Dr. Kimon Bekelis, our host and expert neurosurgeon, and Jason Wallen, our co-host and passionate patient advocate, team up with Dr. Javaad Ahmad, a renowned neuro intensivist at the Stroke and Brain Aneurysm Center to explore the intricacies of this vascular condition...
In this episode of Brain Buzz, your hosts Dr. Kimon Bekelis, a renowned neurosurgeon specializing in endovascular neurosurgery, and Jason Wallen, a passionate patient advocate, shed light on the world of brain aneurysms. They delve into the intricacies of brain aneurysms, discussing what they are, potential risks, identifying signs, and exploring treatment options. The episode also highlights the significance of proactive preventio...
Episode 1 Notes: Understanding StrokeHosts:
- Dr. Kimon Bekelis, Neurosurgeon
- Jason Wallen, Lead Technologist and Patient Advocate
In this debut episode, hosts Dr. Kimon Bekelis and Jason Wallen kick off the podcast by diving into the topic of stroke. They define what a stroke is and explain the different types, ischemic and hemorrhagic. Dr. Bekelis walks the listener through common stroke risk factors like high blood pressure...
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