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Brain-computer interfaces could change the world—but at what cost?

Dr. Andrew Ko and Dr. Nancy Jecker (Professor of Bioethics and Humanities at UW) have co-authored an article discussing the ethical implications of Brain-computer interfaces (BCI), technologies…

New blood test can detect ‘toxic’ protein years before Alzheimer’s symptoms emerge, study shows

Dr. Andrew Ko is part of a research team that has developed a test to measure levels of amyloid beta oligomers in blood samples. Oligomers are amyloid beta proteins that misfold and clump together…

Andrew Ko, MD - UW Medicine Neurological Surgery Grand Rounds: 11/30/22

Watch Spine Fellow Dr. Patrick Kim present “Topics in adult spinal deformity for general neurosurgeons and trainees” at Grand Rounds on November 30, 2022.

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Richard G. Ellenbogen, MD Recognized for Excellence in Medicine by Bobby Jones Chiari & Syringomyelia Foundation

Dr. Richard G. Ellenbogen was awarded the 2022 “Excellence in Medicine” Award for his personal integrity, innovative thought, and numerous contributions to the field of neurosurgery pertaining to…