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September 18, 2025
Neurotrauma expert discusses the case of Ryan Watts who suffered a critical spine injury in a football game. Dr. Okonkwo covers the injury, surgery and Ryan's remarkable recovery.
September 17, 2025
University of Pittsburgh researchers receive prestigious NIH R21 grant to develop groundbreaking wireless metamaterial technology for real-time spinal fusion healing monitoring.
September 15, 2025
Chair of neurosurgery at University of California, San Francisco will serve as guest lecturer at special day honoring Stuart Niles Rowe, the founding figure of neurosurgery in Pittsburgh.
September 12, 2025
Grant will study the impact of the oral supplement gamma-glutamyl cysteine (GGC) on veterans, retired NAVY Seals and retired NFL players having a history of repetitive head impacts.