ASSFN Podcast
Join us as we discuss exciting topics and updates in the field of Functional Neurosurgery, encompassing surgical treatment of movement disorders, epilepsy, pain and psychiatric disorders. We will have monthly episodes of 15-20 minutes accessible to listeners of all levels from medical students, residents, fellows, attendings or anyone who wants to learn more about Functional Neurosurgery. Our formats are varied and include guest speakers, case discussions, journal articles, practice building tips, Q&A sessions. We welcome suggestions for topics and want to focus on what you would like to hear, so please reach out to us and follow us at @ASSFNeurosurg, @danikapaulomd, @robertzmd, @TessaHarland, or @rushnaali6 with topic suggestions, questions and announcements for upcoming sessions!
ASSFN Podcast
DBS for OCD with Dr. Sameer Sheth
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Danika
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Episode 2
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!