Makati Medical Center earns PH’s first JCI 8th edition accreditation
https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/03/05/tmt-newswire/makati-medical-center-earns-phs-first-jci-8th-edition-accreditation/2066633 MAKATI Medical Center (MakatiMed) successfully concluded its 5th accreditation survey last Feb. 17-21, 2025. It is the first hospital in the Philippines to be accredited under the Joint Commission
Avoidance of Major Vascular Injury in Transcranial Brain Tumor Surgery Using Real-Time Doppler Navigation: Technical Note and Case Series
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40094389
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Global Neurosurgery: An Overview
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39145649 Garcia RM, Shlobin NA, Baticulon RE, Ghotme KA, Lippa L, Borba LA, Qureshi M, Thango N, Khan T, Hutchinson P, Rosseau G. Global Neurosurgery: An Overview. Neurosurgery. 2024 Sep
The Neurosurgical Workforce of the Philippines
🌐 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37931081 “There are 174 neurosurgeons practicing in the Philippines or approximately one neurosurgeon for every 600 000 people. In 9 provinces, neurosurgeons were only available part-time, and 35 provinces
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Deep Brain Stimulation and Swimming Performance: A Randomized Within-Person Crossover Study
Neurol Clin Pract. 2021 Oct;11(5):e698-e705. Objective: To determine whether deep brain stimulation (DBS) causes swimming impairment, we systematically compared swimming ability between DBS on vs off in 18 patients. Methods:
Posterovental Pallidotomy for XDP
Sustained Effect of Posteroventral Pallidotomy for X-Linked Dystonia Parkinsonism X-linked dystonia parkinsonism (XDP, DYT3), a disease endemic to the Philippines, is a progressive adult-onset sex-linked neurodegenerative movement disorder with features
Makati Medical Center launches ‘Minds’ institute
“BUILDING on over 50 years of excellence in NeuroSciences, Makati Medical Center announces the establishment of the Makati Medical Center Institute of Neurological, Neurosurgical and Behavioral Sciences (Minds) through the