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UCLA Neurosurgery
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                Minimally Invasive Surgery Program
                Neurovascular Surgery Program
           Conditions & Treatments
      Explore UCLA Neurosurgery
           Clinical Quality Program
                Ambulatory Clinic Lean Performance Improvement
                Implementation Guide for Clinical Quality Program
                     Healthcare Reform from the Inside
                Neurosciences Quality Metrics Dashboard
                Portfolio of Projects
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                Epilepsy Research: Davies-Crandall Epilepsy Research Fund
           Global Neuro Health
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           Our History
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                Endoscopic Removal of Pituitary Tumors
                Hemispherectomy for Sturge-Weber Syndrome
                Mind Over Matter
                Remote Presence Robots in ICU
                Treatment for Cavernous Angioma
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                Andrea - Brain AVM
                     Andrea Case History
                Anna - Brain AVM
                     Anna Case History
                April - Trigeminal Neuralgia
                     April Case History
                Cathy - Brain Tumor
                     Cathy Case History
                Diego - Brain Trauma
                     Diego Case History
                Evelyn - Brain Tumor
                     Evelyn Case History
                Hank - Brain Tumor
                     Hank Case History
                Jennifer - Moyamoya Disease
                     Jennifer Case History
                Jim - Spine Trauma
                     Jim Case History
                LaShawn - Brain Tumor
                Lidia - Spine AVM
                     Lidia Case History
                Lucy - Epilepsy and Tumor
                     Lucy Case History
                Mike - Spine
                     Mike Case History
                Nichele - Spinabifida
                     Picture Gallery
                     Video Testimonial
                Robert - Brain Tumor
                     Robert Case History
                Share Your Patient Story
           Preparing for Brain Surgery
           What to Bring to Your Appointment
      Research & Education
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                Conferences and Courses
                     2009 AANS - Conferences and Courses - Neurosurgery
                Neurosurgery Academy
                     100 Subjects in Neurosurgery
                          Conference Schedule
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                Residency and Fellowships
                     Academic Activities
                     History - Residency and Fellowships: Neurosurgery
                     In Memoriam
                     Medical Student Clerkships - UCLA Neurosurgery
                     Our Residents
                          Alexander Tucker M.D.
                          Andrew Yew, M.D.
                          Arthur Chou, M.D., Ph.D.
                          Ausaf Bari, M.D., Ph.D.
                          Brandon Evans, M.D.
                          Colin Buchanan, M.D.
                          Daniel Hirt, M.D.
                          Daniel Nagasawa M.D.
                          Jason Hauptman, M.D., Ph.D.
                          Jasvinder Nangiana, M.D.
                          Justin Dye, M.D.
                          Matthew Garrett, M.D.
                          Nicholas Au Yong, M.D., Ph.D.
                          Patrick Pezeshkian, M.D.
                          Richard Everson, M.D.
                          Rudi Scharnweber M.D., Ph.D.
                          Sergei Terterov M.D.
                          Tianyi Niu M.D.
                          Won Kim, M.D.
                          Yinn Cher Ooi, M.D.
                     Policies and Procedures
                          I. Program Description
                          II. Definitions/Lines of Supervision
                          III. Eligibility/Selection
                          IV. Participation in Education Program
                          IX. Dress Requirements
                          V. Duty Hours
                          VI. Medical Licensure/DEA
                          VII. Medical Record Keeping
                          VIII. Industry Relationship
                          X. Rotation Schedule
                          XI. Goals and Objectives
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                          Curriculum in Detail
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           Research
                Brain Injury Research Center (BIRC)
                     Additional Information (BIRC)
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                     Education about TBI
                          Brain Injury - The Magnitude of the Problem
                          Donations - Traumatic Brain Injury Prevention Education
                          Links - Traumatic Brain Injury
                          Prevention Education
                               Curriculum - Prevention Education
                               For Parents and Teachers
                               Materials For Educators
                                    Animal Brain Cards
                                    Lesson 1 - The Brain
                                    Lesson 2 - Brain Injury
                                    Lesson 3 - Prevention
                                    Proper Helmet Fit
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                                    TBI Prevention Poster
                               Neurotrauma For Kids
                                    Coloring pages for the Kids
                          T - Shirts
                          The Silent Epidemic
                     Faculty (BIRC)
                          Anna Taylor, PhD
                          Daniel C. Lu, MD, PhD
                          David Hovda, PhD
                          David McArthur, PhD MPH
                          Fernando Gomez-Pinilla, PhD
                          Grace Griesbach, PhD
                          Jeff Alger, PhD
                          Maria Etchepare, RN
                          Marvin Bergsneider, MD
                          Mayumi Prins, PhD
                          Nagwa Khattab
                          Neil Harris, PhD
                          Neil Martin, MD
                          Paul Vespa, MD
                          Richard Sutton, PhD
                          Tom Glenn, PhD
                          Val Nenov, PhD
                          Xiao Hu, PhD
                     Links (BIRC)
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                     Projects (BIRC)
                     Treatment for TBI
                     Understanding TBI
                Clinical Trials
                Grants & Awards
                Laboratories
                     Central Nervous System Injury Laboratory
                          Equipment
                          Facilities
                          People
                          Positions
                     UCLA Neurosurgery Brain Tumor Nanotechnology Laboratory
                          Meningioma Lab
                          Nanoparticles
                          Our Team
                          Quality & Outcomes Lab
                          Video - Brain Cancer Research
                     UCLA Neurosurgery Neural Systems and Dynamics Laboratory (NSDL)
                          Fabien Scalzo, Ph.D.
                          Jessica Lu
                          Kevin Baldwin
                          Mahsa Malekmohammadi
                          NSDL Research Subjects
                          Peter Honching Li
                          Related Links
                          Robert Hamilton
                          Shadnaz Asgari, PhD
                          Sunghan Kim Ph.D.
                          Xiao Hu, PhD
                     UCLA Neurosurgical Brain Mapping and Restoration Lab
                Programs
                Research Scientists
                     Carol A. Kruse, PhD
                     Robert M. Prins PhD
      Acoustic Neuroma Program
           Acoustic Neuroma Physicians
      Aneurysm and AVM Program
           Diagnoses - Aneurysm AVM Program
           Faculty - Aneurysm and AVM
           Links - Aneurysm and AVM Program
           Patient Services - Aneurysm/AVM
      Brain Injury Program
           Diagnoses - Brain Injury Program
           Faculty - Brain Injury
           Links - Brain Injury Program
           Patient Services - Brain Injury Program
      Brain Tumor Program
           Brain Tumor Physicians
           FAQs Brain Surgery
           Links and Resources
           Research and Clinical Trials
           Treatment Options
                Advanced Imaging and Brain Mapping
                Awake Craniotomy
                Minimally Invasive Surgery
                MRI Suite (Intraopperative)
                Novalis Radiosurgery
                     About Gamma Knife
           Types of Brain Tumors
      Chiari and Syringomyelia Program
           Diagnoses - Chiari and Syringomyelia
           Faculty - Chiari Syringomyelia
           Links - Chiari and Syringomyelia Program
      Epilepsy Program
           Adult Epilepsy
                Diagnoses - Adult Epilepsy
                Faculty - Adult Epilepsy Program
                Links - Adult Epilepsy
                Patient Services - Adult Epilepsy
           Pediatric Epilepsy
                Diagnoses - Pediatric Epilepsy
                Faculty - Pediatric Epilepsy
                Links - Pediatric Epilepsy
                Patient Services - Pediatric Epilepsy
      Functional and Movement Disorders Program
           Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
                For Referring Doctors
           Diagnoses - Movement Disorders
           Education
                Functional Neurosurgery Calendar
                Functional Neurosurgery Fellowship
                UCLA Functional Neurosurgery Publications
           Faculty - Movement Disorders
           Patient Resources and Forms
           Research
      Hydrocephalus Program
           Diagnoses - Hydrocephalus
           Faculty - Hydrocephalus
           Links - Hydrocephalus Program
           Patient Services - Hydrocephalus
           Treatment Options - Hydrocephalus
                Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Evaluation
                Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Treatment
                Third Ventriculostomy
      Meningioma and Skullbase Tumor Program
           Diagnoses - Meningioma Skullbase Tumor
           Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery
      Neurocritical Care Program
           Edie Baskin Bronson and Richard Skip Bronson CBF Laboratory
           Neuro ICU Family Guide
      Neuroendoscopy Program
      Pediatric Neurosurgery Program
           Diagnoses - Pediatric Neurosurgery
           Faculty - Pediatric Neurosurgery
           Links - Pediatric Neurosurgery Program
           Preparing For Pediatric Neurosurgery
           UCLA Initiative Global Neuro Rescue
      Peripheral Nerve Program
           Diagnoses - Peripheral Nerve
           Faculty - Peripheral Nerve
           Links - Peripheral Nerve Program
      Pituitary Tumor Program
           Conferences and Courses
           Diagnoses - Pituitary Tumor
           Expert Lecture Series: Pituitary
                ELS: Acromegaly Management
                ELS: Cushing's Disease Diagnosis
                ELS: Endovascular Management of TNTS ICA Injuries
                ELS: Management of Medically-Refractory Prolactinoma
                ELS: Pituitary Hyperplasia or Tumor?
                ELS: Pituitary Surgery
                ELS: Radiosurgery for Pituitary Tumors
                ELS: Suprasellar Neuro-Ophthalmology
           Faculty - Pituitary Tumor
           iCase of the Month
                Acromegaly Heart Failure DQ0610
                Arachnoid Cyst ICA Injury
                Cranio NeuroOphth SX1111
                Cushings Remission OI0410
                Diabetes Insipidus TT1109
                Epidermoid WD0810
                GH Deficiency DN0411
                Gynecomastia AD0909
                Hyponatremia LV1009
                Intracavernous ICA Plaque TX0111
                IPSS for Cushing's Evaluation TT0711
                Missed Acromegaly EE1209
                Multiple Adenomas KI0611
                Paradoxical Growth IC1110
                Pediatric Cushings Disease SM1210
                Recurrent Cushings KI0110
                Refractory Prolactinoma LJ0910
                Sellar germinoma MI0710
                Stalk Effect LI0210
                Subtle Cushings DS1010
                Suprasellar Rathkes SD0510
                TSH-Secreting Adenoma
                Tuberculum Meningioma KH0511
                Upfront Radiosurgery CX0310
           Links - Pituitary Tumor
           Patient Support Group
                Pituitary Function & Hormones
           Treatment Options for Pituitary Tumor
                Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery
                Hormone Replacement Therapy
                Minimally-invasive craniotomy
                Pituitary Function Testing
      Stereotactic Radiosurgery Program
           For Clinicians: Shaped Beam Radiosurgery Course
      Stroke Program
           Diagnoses - Stroke
           Faculty - Stroke Program
           Links - Stroke Program
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