ASSFN Podcast

DBS for OCD with Dr. Sameer Sheth

April 01, 2022 Danika Season 1 Episode 2
ASSFN Podcast
DBS for OCD with Dr. Sameer Sheth
Show Notes

In our first full episode, we discuss the topic of Deep Brain Stimulation for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder with our guest speaker, Dr. Sameer Sheth, Associate Professor at Baylor College of Medicine. We begin with a brief background of OCD and development of surgical treatments for medically refractory cases, then discuss recent updates to CNS Guidelines and a recent Nature Medicine article on neurophysiologic biomarkers of OCD symptom severity as a foundation for adaptive DBS therapy, and finish with a Q&A session. Take a listen!