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Dr. Darlene Lobel introduces Deep Brain Stimulation to Manatee County

Dr. Darlene Lobel introduces Deep Brain Stimulation to Manatee County

Posted by: HCA Florida Healthcare

When Larry Mundt was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease, he was determined to continue living his active lifestyle in retirement. He had heard of deep brain stimulation (DBS) before, but when renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Darlene Lobel brought the procedure to Manatee County, Florida, Larry jumped at the chance to be the first patient in the area to receive it. Now, just months after surgery, he’s experiencing remarkable improvements. Watch Larry’s inspiring story and learn how DBS is changing lives.


NeuroSpinal welcomes Dr. Darlene Lobel

Darlene A. Lobel was born in Miami, Florida. She attended college at Duke University and completed medical school and neurosurgical residency at the Medical College of Georgia. She completed clinical and research fellowships at UCLA, Emory University, Mayo Clinic, Clinatec, and the Atomic Energy Commission in Grenoble, France. Before joining NeuroSpinal Associates in June 2023,… Continue Reading

Brain Aneurysms: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

An aneurysm, in its simplest terms, is a bulge that forms within a blood vessel. This can occur anywhere within the body, but the most common locations are in the abdominal aorta and the brain. When to Seek Medical Assistance It’s unlikely that you’ll notice any symptoms unless your aneurysm ruptures. If this happens, symptoms… Continue Reading

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