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Research Opportunities Open to DBS Surgery Patients:

Deep Brain Stimulation in Patients with Dystonia (STN DBS)
Principal Investigators: Dr. Jill Ostrem, M.D. and Dr. Philip Starr, M.D., Ph.D.
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Contact: Leslie Markun, B.A.
415-353-8328
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Use of Interventional MRI (iMRI) for Implantation of Deep Brain Stimulator Electrodes
Principal Investigators: Drs. Philip Starr, M.D., Ph.D., Paul Larson, M.D., Alastiar Martin, Ph.D. and Jill Ostrem, M.D.
Clinicaltrials.gov Overview
Contact: Leslie Markun, B.A.
415-353-8328
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Improved Methods for Defining Optimal Stimulation Targets
Principal Investigators: Dr. Alastair Martin, Ph.D. and Dr. Philip Starr, M.D., Ph.D.
Contact: Monica Volz, R.N., M.S.N.
415-353-7382
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Physiology Study of the Basal Ganglia and Thalamus
Principal Investigator: Dr. Philip Starr, M.D., Ph.D.
Contact: Leslie Markun, B.A.
415-353-8328
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Effects of DBS for Parkinson's disease on Tinnitus
Principal Investigator: Dr. Paul Larson, M.D.
Contact: Robin Taylor, R.N., M.S.N., F.N.P
415-353-1555
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Patient and Caregiver/Family Member Perspective of Pre-Operative Teaching Prior to DBS
Principal Investigator: Elaine Lanier, R.N., M.S.N.
Contact: Monica Volz, R.N., M.S.N.
415-353-7382
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Effects of DBS for Dystonia on Dual-task Cognitive Function
Principal Investigators: Drs. Jill Ostrem, M.D. and Kelly Mills, M.D.
Contact: Leslie Markun, B.A.
415-353-8328
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Deep Brain Stimulation form Movement Disorders: Study of Patient Outcomes
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jill Ostrem, M.D.
Contact: Leslie Markun, B.A.
415-353-8328
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