Join Drs. Michael McDermott and Nir Lipsman as they discuss focused ultrasound in neuroscience, how it started, the clinical research that brought us to where we are today, and what the future holds.
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Chief Medical Executive, Miami Neuroscience Institute
Irma & Kalman Bass Endowed Chair in Clinical Neuroscience
Michael McDermott, M.D., is a neurosurgeon and the chief medical executive of Miami Neuroscience Institute. He is a world-renowned leader in neurosciences and has clinical expertise in the field of meningioma surgery and Gamma Knife radiosurgery.
Neurosurgeon, Scientist Harquail Chair in Neuromodulation, University of Toronto and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Director, Harquail Centre for Neuromodulation, Sunnybrook Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto
Dr. Lipsman helped lead Canada’s first clinical trials of FUS in essential tremor and Parkinson’s disease, and is developing trials investigating FUS in obsessive-compulsive disorder, depression and Alzheimer’s disease.