Mike interviews UCLA Neurologist & MD Steven Cramer on Stoke Recovery.
Dr. Cramer is a stroke neurologist who does clinical research. Dr. Cramer's research focuses on neural repair after central nervous system injury in humans, with an emphasis on stroke and on the recovery of movement. Treatments examined include robotics, cellular therapies, a
monoclonal antibody, brain stimulation, drugs, andtelehealth methods. A major emphasis is on translating new drugs and devices to reduce disability after stroke, and on individualizing therapy for each person's needs.
Dr. Cramer Website: https://www.uclahealth.org/providers/steven-cramer
00:00 Dr. Steve Cramer Intro
01:00 Dr Cramer’s Background
03:18 Dr. Cramers Website
03:52 Significant Stroke Rehab Changes
07:41 What Does Stroke Rehabilitation Entail?
11:01 Common Misconceptions About Stroke Recovery
14:57 Latest Advancements in Stroke Rehabilitation
21:15 How is Gene Testing is Performed
22:43 Vagus Nerve Stimulation
24:15 Brain-Computer Interfaces
29:45 How Stroke Rehab Uses Robotics & VR
36:38 Neural Plasticity & Stroke Recovery
39:51 AI and The Future of Stroke Recovery
42:02 Advice for Stroke Survivors
45:50 What Keeps Dr. Cramer Motivated
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