Dr. Kimon Bekelis and Jason Wallen discuss intracranial atherosclerosis with world expert Dr. Miklos Marosfoi. They discuss signs and symptoms of the disease, possible treatments and how to prevent a catastrophic stroke.

Brain Tumors: Featuring Dr. Symeon Missios

Mar 21st, 2024 35m 50s

Watch Dr. Kimon Bekelis and Jason Wallen discuss the fascinating world of neuroscience and brain health. In this month's episode we are joined by Dr. Symeon Missios, a tumor neurosurgeon, to explore brain tumors. We focus on risk factors, preve

How we did we get here?: The story of our journey to the Stroke and Brain Aneurysm Center

Feb 23rd, 2024 41m 59s

Watch Dr. Kimon Bekelis and Jason Wallen discuss how they built the premier destination for stroke and brain aneurysm care on Long Island. They reminisce on how they started this program in a hospital without stroke certification and how by cha

Diet and Brain Health: Featuring Dr. David D'Agate

Jan 18th, 2024 57m 7s

Watch Dr. Kimon Bekelis and Jason Wallen discuss the fascinating world of neuroscience and brain health. In this month's episode we are joined by Dr. David D'Agate, a preventative cardiologist, to explore the link between diet and brain health.

What's that sound? Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) , what you need to know

Dec 28th, 2023 20m 46s

In this month's episode we explore Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) or pseudo tumor, a very common cause of headaches. We focus on risk factors, prevention and treatment options including shunting and venous stenting.

Untangling the Knot: Insights into Arteriovenous Malformations (AVMs)

Nov 23rd, 2023 26m 34s

Dive into the fascinating world of brain health with our latest episode of "Brain Buzz" as we unravel the mysteries surrounding Arteriovenous Malformations (AVMs). Our host and expert neurosurgeon, Dr. Kimon Bekelis, and our co-host and dedicat

Unraveling Carotid Artery Disease: Prevention, Treatment, and Post-Care Insights

Oct 27th, 2023 33m 43s

Join us in this insightful episode of "Brain Buzz" as we delve deep into the world of carotid artery disease, one of the major reversible causes of stroke. Dr. Kimon Bekelis, our host and expert neurosurgeon, and Jason Wallen, our co-host and p

Brain Aneurysms: The Silent Killer

Sep 22nd, 2023 46m 8s

In this episode of Brain Buzz, your hosts Dr. Kimon Bekelis, a renowned neurosurgeon specializing in endovascular neurosurgery, and Jason Wallen, a passionate patient advocate, shed light on the world of brain aneurysms. They delve into the int

Understanding Stroke

Aug 19th, 2023 43m 26s

Episode 1 Notes: Understanding StrokeHosts:Dr. Kimon Bekelis, NeurosurgeonJason Wallen, Lead Technologist and Patient AdvocateIn this debut episode, hosts Dr. Kimon Bekelis and Jason Wallen kick off the podcast by diving into the topic of strok

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