Neurosciences
Ranked Among the Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center is ranked among the nation's best hospitals for neurology & neurosurgery by U.S. News & World Report.
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Patients with brain tumors, neurological and movement disorders and spinal problems look to Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center for next-generation diagnostics, technology and treatment.
Our Gamma Knife® team is one of the most experienced in the nation. Our expertise with implanting deep brain stimulators has transformed the lives of patients with Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor.
Wake Forest Baptist offers one of the nation’s leading epilepsy centers, operates one of only 24 ALS centers in the United States, is a regional leader in treating patients with Multiple Sclerosis and is on the cutting edge of minimally invasive spinal surgery.
At least a quarter of patients who have suffered a stroke stop taking one or more of their prescribed stroke prevention medications within the first three months after being hospitalized – when the chance of having another stroke is highest – according to a new study by researchers at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center and colleagues.
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A major breakthrough in how to target and destroy the most malignant and aggressive brain cancer cells has been made by researchers at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.
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Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center is ranked in eight categories in U.S.News & World Report's 2010-11 Best Hospitals, online and featured in the August issue, available on newsstands Tuesday July, 27.
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The Comprehensive Stroke Center at WFUBMC expanded its Telestroke Network in January with the addition of Ashe Memorial Hospital. The partnership will help patients in and around Ashe County receive state-of-the-art stroke therapies.
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