Reece and Alister Sharp, daughters of Stanford neurosurgeon Odette Harris, co-authored a children's book to share their experience.
Over the summer I spoke with numerous female faculty members in Stanford's neurosurgery department about their backgrounds and experience working in a traditionally male-dominated field. …
As part of a recently launched series on women working in Stanford's neurosurgery department, I recently spoke with associate professor Marion Buckwalter, MD, PhD, a …
As part of a recently launched series, I've been speaking with female faculty members in our neurosurgery department. Last month, I shared my conversation with …
As part of a new series on women in neurosurgery, I recently spoke with a dozen so faculty members about their experiences as females in …
Earlier today, a resolution introduced by California Assemblymember Marc Berman (D-Palo Alto) to declare May 6, 2017 as the first Moyamoya Disease Awareness Day passed …
When I first heard Tim Engberg describe the feeling of intense loneliness and separation from humanity he felt as he was being wheeled on a …
To watch and wait, or operate? There's quite a bit of confusion, and a variety of differing opinions from the medical community, regarding prostate cancer …
In May 1984, Stanford Life Flight's first helicopter transport lifted a 70-year-old woman, critically injured in a car accident, over the Santa Cruz Mountains to …
Today isn't just May 6, it's also World Moyamoya Day. Well, not officially - but one patient is trying to change that. Moyamoya, a rare …
Summer is almost here, and we've all heard how important it is to wear hats and sunscreen to protect our skin from the sun's harmful …
When I recently learned that my cholesterol was a bit high, I was told that a regular exercise routine and a couple of oatmeal breakfasts …
Marjorie McFadden is not your typical 90-year-old. McFadden retired from her public-school job at the age of 85 and remained very social afterwards, regularly attending social gatherings …
Effective today, radiologists across California will be required by law to notify women when their mammography screening shows they have dense breast tissue. Approximately 50 …
All of us are challenged in one way or another to stay healthy. But making smart choices doesn't have to be difficult and, in fact, …
Scoliosis is a painful and debilitating condition that causes the spine of an individual to curve like an "S." For Jerry Stark, having degenerative scoliosis meant he …
