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Dr. Lopes Joins JNF Medical Advisory Board
The Joe Niekro Foundation is pleased to welcome Dr. Demetrius Lopes to our Medical Advisory Board. Demetrius Klee Lopes, MD is the Section Chief of Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. He is highly skilled in endovascular surgery, microsurgery and radiosurgery of brain and spinal vascular problems. This unique set of skills […]
Posted on Sunday, August 24, 2014Read More -
JNF Welcomes Two New Advisory Members
The Joe Niekro Foundation is excited to announce our newest Medical Advisory Board Members, Dr. Peter Rasmussen of Cleveland Clinic and Dr. Aman Patel of Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Patel, MD is a neurosurgical attending at Massachusetts General Hospital with clinical interests in cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery with a focus on the treatment of cerebral […]
Posted on Thursday, August 21, 2014Read More -
JNF Welcomes New Patient Advocates
Please join us in welcoming our two newest Patient Advocates, Tammy Curmano and Linda Legner-Romano. We are excited to have you on board and thank you for your continued commitment to The Joe Niekro Foundation and our mission. Tammy is a 5-year brain aneurysm survivor and extremely passionate about patient support and advocacy. Tammy states, […]
Posted on Sunday, August 17, 2014Read More -
JNF Shines at SNIS Annual Meeting
The Joe Niekro Foundation’s participation in last week’s 11th Annual Meeting for Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS) proved to be a huge success. The Joe Niekro Foundation was invited to attend this five day conference which gave them the opportunity to speak to hundreds of neurosurgeons, neurointerventionalists, neuroradiologists, neuro nurses and all the major medical […]
Posted on Thursday, August 7, 2014Read More -
JNF Names 2014 Medical Humanitarian of the Year
The Joe Niekro Foundation is excited to announce Orlando Diaz, MD as this year’s Medical Humanitarian of the Year. This award honors a Houston based medical professional for their ongoing research advancements and treatment studies of cerebral aneurysms, AVMs and/or hemorrhagic strokes, as well as their philanthropic endeavors. Dr. Diaz will be presented with this […]
Posted on Monday, August 4, 2014Read More