News | Department of Neurological Surgery

3,000 Miles to a Cure: UCSF’s Cutting-Edge Expertise Key to Florida Child’s AVM Brain Surgery

By Nancy Tao on January 12, 2021

With limited options to treat a rare cerebral arteriovenous malformation, a young patient travels to UCSF from Florida for surgery.

An Experimental Drug Restores Full Memory And Cognitive Function To Aging Mice

December 10, 2020

Forbes

New Faculty: Peng Cong, PhD

December 09, 2020

The Department of Neurological Surgery welcomes its first Director of Brain Interface Technology, Dr. Peng Cong.

2020 In Review

December 08, 2020

A look at the top clinical and research stories of 2020.

Drug Reverses Age-Related Mental Decline Within Days

December 01, 2020

UCSF News

Reflections on Living with Glioblastoma

November 09, 2020

UCSF Brain Tumor Center

State-of-the-Art Intraoperative Microscope Brings 4K Video to UCSF

October 30, 2020

This past year, the UCSF Neurosurgery team has begun using a new 4K Ultra HD intraoperative microscope, which allows for enhanced teaching and presentation of surgical videos – at four times the resolution of traditional 1080p High Definition videos.

Robot-Assisted Spine Surgery at UCSF

October 29, 2020

In the last year, the UCSF Spine Center has begun using a robotic guidance system for single- and multiple-level spinal fusions.

Two UCSF Researchers Receive Awards from the Society for Neuro-Oncology

October 22, 2020

UCSF Brain Tumor Center