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Actor Craig Russell on Staying Positive during his Brain Tumor Diagnosis
Manage episode 401080671 series 3334271
In this week’s episode, Brain & Life Podcast host Dr. Katy Peters and actor Craig Russell discuss his brain tumor story. He shares the symptoms he experienced that lead him to see a doctor, the process of scheduling his meningioma removal surgery, and his return to work with the support of his family and friends. Then, neurosurgeon Dr. Jonathan Sherman discusses management plans for meningiomas that include Artificial Intelligence and how he ensures patients feel like a “part of the team” throughout the treatment process.
Additional Resources
How My Robotic Brain Surgery Resembled Space Travel
Surgery: What to Expect and How to Prepare
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BMX Athlete Josh Perry's Perseverance Living with Brain Tumors
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Have a question or want to hear a topic featured on the Brain & Life Podcast?
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· Email us at BLpodcast@brainandlife.org
Social Media:
Guests: Craig Russell @russandchips
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
133 episodes
Manage episode 401080671 series 3334271
In this week’s episode, Brain & Life Podcast host Dr. Katy Peters and actor Craig Russell discuss his brain tumor story. He shares the symptoms he experienced that lead him to see a doctor, the process of scheduling his meningioma removal surgery, and his return to work with the support of his family and friends. Then, neurosurgeon Dr. Jonathan Sherman discusses management plans for meningiomas that include Artificial Intelligence and how he ensures patients feel like a “part of the team” throughout the treatment process.
Additional Resources
How My Robotic Brain Surgery Resembled Space Travel
Surgery: What to Expect and How to Prepare
Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes on These Topics
BMX Athlete Josh Perry's Perseverance Living with Brain Tumors
We want to hear from you!
Have a question or want to hear a topic featured on the Brain & Life Podcast?
· Record a voicemail at 612-928-6206
· Email us at BLpodcast@brainandlife.org
Social Media:
Guests: Craig Russell @russandchips
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
133 episodes
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