Baptist Health Brain & Spine Care

Seif Elbualy, MD, discusses his role at the Brain and Spine Symposium and shares insights on the future of interventional pain management, evolving techniques, and pharmaceutical innovation.

Luis Tornes, MD, a neurologist and director of Baptist Health’s Epilepsy Program, provided clinical insights on raising awareness for Purple Day, a global initiative dedicated for patients and families with epilepsy.

A pair of lead neurologists at Baptist Health South Florida provided commentary on some of the promising developments expected to emerge in neurology over the coming months.

Robert Rothrock, MD, a spinal neurosurgeon at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute, provided commentary on key topics in spine health amid the 2025 Baptist Health Spine Symposium.

Italo Linfante, MD, director of interventional neuroradiology at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute, discussed the importance of brain aneurysms in the context of neurology.

Diego Torres-Russotto, MD, chair of neurology at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute, discussed the Miami Neuroscience Symposium’s focus on addressing the community’s neurological needs, balancing content delivery and fostering multidisciplinary collaboration.

Michael McDermott, MD, chief medical executive at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute, gave greater insights on the institute’s annual symposium, which offers attendees updates in cutting-edge imaging, surgical techniques, and neurocognitive research.

Michael McDermott, MD, chief medical executive at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute, gave greater insights on the institute’s annual symposium, which offers attendees updates in cutting-edge imaging, surgical techniques, and neurocognitive research.

Tim Miller, MD, director of functional neurosurgery at the Marcus Neuroscience Institute, Baptist Health, provided commentary on the use of HIFU as a non-invasive treatment for patients with essential tremor and specific types of Parkinson disease.

Tanya, a patient who lost her mobility due to undiagnosed spinal issues, discussed her life-saving surgery for spinal meningioma, and the complex surgical process she underwent to regain her strength.

A pair of neurologists from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine provided insight on the various ways deep brain stimulation has changed and the potential treatment opportunities that lie ahead. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

The neurologist and director of movement disorder neurology at the Marcus Neuroscience Institute discussed how the Syn-One test utilizes alpha-synuclein and what this biomarker adds to the diagnosis of Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

Mind Moments®, a podcast from NeurologyLive®, brings you an exclusive interview with Sameea Husain-Wilson, DO. [LISTEN TIME: 19 minutes]

The neurologist at Baptist Health provided context on identifying treatment approaches for varying degrees of migraine, the need to optimize medication use, and when patients may be experiencing more than just migraine.

The neurologist and director of movement disorder neurology at the Marcus Neuroscience Institute provided an in-depth explanation of how the Syn-One test is used to help detect patients with Parkinson disease and related disorders. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

Advancements in the detection and care of multiple sclerosis have led to improved diagnosis rates and a more multidisciplinary approach to treating the autoimmune disorder.

Diego Torres-Russotto, MD, chair of neurology at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute, provided an overview of the upcoming 11th Annual Miami Neuroscience Symposium, a 3-day educational event held in early November.

The codirector of interventional neuroradiology and vice-chief of the department of neuroscience at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute discussed the questions that still remain with identifying and treating subarachnoid hemorrhage. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

The codirector of interventional neuroradiology and vice-chief of the department of neuroscience at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute provided clarity on the complexities with treating subarachnoid hemorrhage on an individual case basis. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

The director of functional neurosurgery at Baptist Health provided perspective on the advances of high intensity focused ultrasound as the institution nears 100 patients treated. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

The neurosurgeon at Marcus Neuroscience Institute, Baptist Health, provided perspective on invasive procedures for degenerative conditions and when deep brain stimulation is needed.

The neurosurgeon at Marcus Neuroscience Institute, Baptist Health, provided perspective on the advances of DBS and other invasive procedures for patients with degenerative disorders. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

The director of functional neurosurgery at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute provided perspective on the growth of high intensity focused ultrasound and the lessons learned when treating essential tremor.