Deep Brain Stimulation
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an effective, but little known, treatment for essential tremor
Dr. David VanSickle, MD, PHD, FAANS
Asleep deep brain stimulation (DBS) for essential tremor offers patients relief and better quality of life with low risk of complication.
Deep Brain Stimulation
Common questions about deep brain stimulation.
Dr. David VanSickle, MD, PHD, FAANS
On Oct. 24, 2022, Dr. David VanSickle, a neurosurgeon with Neurosurgery One and the medical director of the Denver DBS Center led a webinar for the…
Deep Brain Stimulation
DBS Remote Programming Expands Access for Rural Patients
Dr. David VanSickle, MD, PHD, FAANS
Remote DBS programming via telehealth eliminates the need for monthly trips back to urban centers for DBS patients.
Deep Brain Stimulation
Newer DBS Techniques Allow For More Accurate Electrode Placement
Dr. David VanSickle, MD, PHD, FAANS
Asleep deep brain stimulation and robotic-guided DBS offer improved accuracy of lead placement, which contributes to better outcomes for patients with…
Deep Brain Stimulation
Medical Research Supports Asleep Deep Brain Stimulation
Dr. David VanSickle, MD, PHD, FAANS
Medical research shows asleep deep brain stimulation results in shorter surgical times and improved electrode placement over traditional awake DBS.
Deep Brain Stimulation
DBS Lengthens Lifespan for Patients with Parkinson’s
Dr. David VanSickle, MD, PHD, FAANS
Proven to be more effective than medication alone, deep brain stimulation improves quality of life and lengthens lifespan for Parkinson’s patients.
Deep Brain Stimulation
Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s Patient a No Brainer
Dr. David VanSickle, MD, PHD, FAANS
John Bauer chose the Denver DBS Center to get asleep DBS, which offers superior lead placement accuracy.
