Focus on Neurology and Psychiatry

Penn Medicine Neurosurgery Expert on Focused Ultrasound for Essential Tremor


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Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO
Guest: Gordon Baltuch, MD, PhD

Essential Tremor is one of the most common movement disorder, affecting an estimated 3% of the population or approximately 10 million individuals in the United States. A new technology, Focused Ultrasound offers an alternative to traditional surgery that requires no incision or opening of the skull.

Host Dr. Jennifer Caudle is joined by Dr. Gordon Baltuch a professor of Neurosurgery and director of the Penn Center for Functional and Restorative Neurosurgery, to talk about how Focused Ultrasound is an effective treatment for Essential Tremor.

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