Welcome to Episode 5 of the GNI Podcast, where we explore innovation, neuroscience, and the future of healthcare.This episode is hosted by Dr. Erol Veznedaroglu, MD, FACS, FAANS, FAHA, one of the nation’s leading cerebrovascular neurosurgeons and CEO of Global Neurosciences Institute. He’s joined by Dr. Brynn Previti, DPT, Manager of Rehabilitation Services at AtlantiCare, for a deep dive into one of the most common questions patients face:Is surgery always necessary for back or nerve pain?Together, they explore how physical therapy, pain management, and patient-centered care can often replace or delay the need for surgery — and how to know when surgery is the right decision.In this episode:• What actually causes nerve and back pain• Non-surgical treatment options that work• When surgery becomes necessary — and when it doesn’t• Real patient outcomes and recovery strategies• Why a collaborative diagnosis leads to better careWhether you’re dealing with back pain yourself or guiding someone you love through it, this episode offers expert insight, real-world examples, and practical advice for making informed decisions.🔔 Subscribe to the GNI Podcast for more honest conversations on brain, spine, and patient-first care.
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🧠 Billy Joel’s Diagnosis: What Is Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)? | GNI Podcast Episode 4
Welcome to Episode 4 of the GNI Podcast, where we explore everything about the brain and beyond.This episode features an in-depth conversation between Dr. Erol Veznedaroglu, MD, FACS, FAANS, FAHA, one of the nation’s most experienced cerebrovascular neurosurgeons, and Alec Veznedaroglu, Creative Director at Global Neurosciences Institute.They discuss Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) — the brain condition recently brought into public focus by Billy Joel’s diagnosis. Often mistaken for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, or dementia, NPH is actually a treatable condition — when properly diagnosed.In this episode:• What is Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)?• Why NPH is so often misdiagnosed• How Billy Joel’s diagnosis is raising public awareness• Real patient outcomes from fluid removal and shunt treatment• Why clinical diagnosis still matters more than imagingThis episode offers expert insight into a misunderstood brain condition affecting thousands of older adults — and what happens when it’s caught in time.🔔 Subscribe for more conversations on brain health, diagnosis, and patient-centered neuroscience.
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Brain Expert Reacts: What Billy Joel’s Diagnosis Really Means
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Can We Hack the Brain? Neurosurgery Breakthroughs! 🧠 | GNI Podcast Episode 3
Welcome to Episode 2 of the GNI Podcast, where we explore everything about the brain and beyond. This episode features an in-depth conversation with Dr. Charles Liu, MD, PhD, Professor of Neurosurgery and Neurology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. Dr. Liu holds the Apuzzo Professorship for Advanced Neurosurgery and serves as the Director of the USC Center for Neurorestoration, where he leads efforts to translate cutting-edge scientific discoveries into real-world treatments that restore nervous system function. He is also the Surgical Director of the USC Comprehensive Epilepsy Program, one of the world’s top epilepsy surgery centers.In this episode, Dr. Liu explores:🔹 How neuromodulation is revolutionizing treatments for movement disorders, epilepsy, and chronic pain🔹 The latest breakthroughs in functional neurosurgery and brain implants🔹 How engineering and neuroscience are merging to create new tools for neurorestoration🔹 The future of brain stimulation and precision surgeryJoin us for an insightful discussion on how these innovations are reshaping medicine and restoring lives.Subscribe for more discussions on the brain, health, and the future of neurosurgery!
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How Does ASMR Affect Your Brain? Dr. Kathryn Lester | GNI Podcast Episode 2
Dive into the GNI Podcast for insights on neurosurgery, brain health, and medical innovation. Explore the forefront of neuroscience with leading experts from around the world.
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