Women account for anywhere from 46 to 60 percent of medical school graduates in the U.S., but only 5 percent of board-certified neurosurgeons, according to the National Institutes of Health. Therefore, we are proud to see, Barrow’s Ruth Bristol, a pediatric neurosurgeon, and Laura Snyder, a specialist in minimally invasive spine surgery, featured in the […]
Read MoreA big congratulations are in order to the amazing group of Barrow Brain & Spine physicians who made PHOENIX Magazine’s highly anticipated 2016 TOP DOC’s issue! In the Neurosurgery category, eight of the nine doctors recognized are part of Barrow’s world-class neurosurgery team, including: 1. F. David Barranco., M.D. 2. Frederick F. Marciano, M.D. 3. […]
Read MoreBetter Together A Boomer Couple’s Wellness Journey with Barrow At age 60, Tom Beal was fairly set in his ways. He and his wife Janet had built a successful business as entrepreneurs, raised two beautiful daughters, now ages 27 and 29, and the pair was essentially living the American dream and preparing to enjoy their […]
Read MoreCan death be a reversible process? Leading neurosurgeons and scientists are finding there may indeed be a gray zone when it comes to a patient’s transition between life and death. A recent National Geographic article exploring the evolution of “resuscitation science” features Barrow Neurosurgeon, Dr. Robert Spetzler and his team using the drug adenosine during […]
Read MoreAs our nation mourns and pays tribute to a wonderful Frist Lady, Mrs. Nancy Reagan; Barrow Brain & Spine physician, Dr. Joseph Zabramski shares his fond memories and long time connections Barrow has with the Reagan family. In the 1960s, Mrs. Nancy Reagan’s step-father, Dr. Loyal Davis was the interim director at Barrow Neurological Institute. After […]
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