Dr. Rohan Ramakrishna

12/03/2020

A brain tumor is a serious diagnosis, but we are making amazing strides in treating them. My patient Jodi Brooks is doing well, and shares her story with us here. Later today I'll be joining her, her colleagues at Finn Partners and the fund-raising team Be Bold, Be Bald to celebrate her success. Read her inspiring story here:
https://weillcornellbrainandspine.org/patient-story/bolt-blue NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Weill Cornell Medicine Weill Cornell Brain and Spine Center NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

It came from out of nowhere. Jodi Brooks, 46, a managing partner at Finn Partners, a leading integrated marketing agency, had a sudden seizure while talking on the phone — her vision became fuzzy and words no longer made sense Then her world went dark. She was having a seizure, which nothing in he...

10/28/2020

I'm delighted to be in Brooklyn, where I work with a truly amazing interdisciplinary team.

"Across our missions of clinical care, research, and education we will ensure that Brooklyn residents receive world-class neurosurgical attention right at home.”

11/15/2019

Rod Nordland of the New York Times talks with Dr. Phil Stieg about living with the diagnosis without falling into despair

09/20/2019

Stephanie Rohn was 21 years old and living in Mississippi, far from her parents’ home in Manhasset, New York, when she suddenly experienced a series of brief blackouts. “I didn’t know what it was,” she recalls. “I was going through a lot at the time, so I thought they were small panic atta...

08/02/2019

It's always humbling to hear about a patient's journey, and gratifying to hear about their productive lives after awake brain surgery. Check out Dr Stieg's podcast, in which we discuss awake surgery with two of our patients.

‎Show This Is Your Brain With Dr. Phil Stieg, Ep Awake During Brain Surgery - Aug 1, 2019

08/02/2019

I am honored to be a guest this week on Dr. Philip Stieg's podcast talking about awake brain surgery. (It can be unsettling for a patient, but find out why sometimes it's absolutely necessary.

‎Show This Is Your Brain With Dr. Phil Stieg, Ep Awake During Brain Surgery - Aug 1, 2019

07/19/2019

I love seeing a photo of one of my patients go by on the roof of a taxi! Thanks to NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital for sharing this amazing story. Weill Cornell Medicine http://weillcornellbrainandspine.org/patient-story/all-colors-rainbow-patient-story

08/14/2018

Retweeted Ankur Singh ():

Noodle twist and a deep dish dive! Physicist Richard Feynman (Nobel, 1965) reported that dry spaghetti almost always breaks into three or more pieces when exposed to large bending stresses. Now, an age-old spaghetti mystery solved . https://t.co/9iALpicRg7

08/14/2018

Retweeted Evan Noch ():

A nice review on the current understanding and therapeutic strategies for targeting in cancer, including .
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