Event Description
BIOMED Seminar
Speaker:
Erol Veznedaroglu, MD, FACS, FAANS, FAHA
Director, Drexel Neurosciences Institute
Robert A. Groff Chair in Neurosurgery
College of Medicine
Drexel University
Details:
Dr. Erol Veznedaroglu will discuss the latest innovations in neuroscience and his research as director of the Drexel Neurosciences Institute, which provides the most clinically advanced care for neurological conditions involving the brain and spine. The Institute invests heavily in active research and clinical trials to find the neuroscience cures and treatments of tomorrow, and it combines an elite group of vascular neurosurgeons with expert neurologists and researchers to deliver the highest level of comprehensive care to patients. This collaborative approach enables patients to receive an unrivaled level of neuroscience care available in a personal, comfortable and accessible environment traditionally not found at large academic medical centers.
Biosketch:
Erol Veznedaroglu, MD, FACS, FAANS, FAHA, or Dr. Vez, is one of the nation's most innovative and experienced vascular, dual-trained neurosurgeons. He is director of the Drexel Neurosciences Institute and holds the Robert A. Groff Chair in Neurosurgery. Dr. Vez is also chair of Global Neurosciences Institute, LLC (GNI) leading a team of some of the nation’s most experienced neurosurgeons specializing in comprehensive care including vascular, tumor, spine and functional neurosurgery, as well as a consortium of neuroscience physicians providing subspecialty neurology and comprehensive pain management clinical services. This consortium includes experts in Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, comprehensive pain management, epilepsy, headache, pediatric neurology and autism. GNI is transforming the way neurologic treatment is delivered to patients in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Dr. Vez was the founder of the Capital Institute for Neurosciences at Capital Health. He previously served as director of the Division of Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery at Thomas Jefferson Hospital. He is board certified in neurological surgery, and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), the American Association of Neurologic Surgeons (FAANS) and the American Heart and Stroke Association (FAHA).
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