Brain Buzz
Dive into the inner workings of the human brain on Brain Buzz, an exciting monthly podcast exploring the rapidly evolving world of neuroscience. Join Dr. Kimon Bekelis, a leading neurosurgeon and researcher, as he breaks down complex topics into understandable terms. Dr. Bekelis will satisfy your curiosity about all things neuro.
Episodes
11 episodes since 2023
Against All Odds: The Couple Who Survived Brain Aneurysms Together
Watch Dr. Kimon Bekelis and Jason Wallen discuss the fascinating world of neuroscience and brain health. In this month's episode we are joined by Maria and Mike Rizzuto, husband and wife, and brain aneurysm survivors! We discussed how they turn...
June 23, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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1:03:48
Evolution of AI in Stroke Care: Featuring Dr. Gregory Albers Episode
Watch Dr. Kimon Bekelis and Jason Wallen interview Dr. Gregory Albers of Stanford university, one of the leading figures globally in the field of stroke. They discuss the evolution in the identification of stroke and brain aneurysms and particu...
May 23, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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44:53
Brain Buzz - Intracranial Atherosclerosis
Dr. Kimon Bekelis and Jason Wallen discuss intracranial atherosclerosis with world expert Dr. Miklos Marosfoi. They discuss signs and symptoms of the disease, possible treatments and how to prevent a catastrophic stroke.
April 26, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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38:23
Brain Tumors: Featuring Dr. Symeon Missios
Watch Dr. Kimon Bekelis and Jason Wallen discuss the fascinating world of neuroscience and brain health. In this month's episode we are joined by Dr. Symeon Missios, a tumor neurosurgeon, to explore brain tumors. We focus on risk factors, preve...
March 21, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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35:50
How we did we get here?: The story of our journey to the Stroke and Brain Aneurysm Center
Watch Dr. Kimon Bekelis and Jason Wallen discuss how they built the premier destination for stroke and brain aneurysm care on Long Island. They reminisce on how they started this program in a hospital without stroke certification and how by cha...
February 23, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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41:59
Diet and Brain Health: Featuring Dr. David D'Agate
Watch Dr. Kimon Bekelis and Jason Wallen discuss the fascinating world of neuroscience and brain health. In this month's episode we are joined by Dr. David D'Agate, a preventative cardiologist, to explore the link between diet and brain health....
January 18, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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57:07
What's that sound? Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) , what you need to know
In this month's episode we explore Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) or pseudo tumor, a very common cause of headaches. We focus on risk factors, prevention and treatment options including shunting and venous stenting.
December 28, 2023
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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20:46
Untangling the Knot: Insights into Arteriovenous Malformations (AVMs)
Dive into the fascinating world of brain health with our latest episode of "Brain Buzz" as we unravel the mysteries surrounding Arteriovenous Malformations (AVMs). Our host and expert neurosurgeon, Dr. Kimon Bekelis, and our co-host an...
November 23, 2023
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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26:34
Unraveling Carotid Artery Disease: Prevention, Treatment, and Post-Care Insights
Join us in this insightful episode of "Brain Buzz" as we delve deep into the world of carotid artery disease, one of the major reversible causes of stroke. Dr. Kimon Bekelis, our host and expert neurosurgeon, and Jason Wallen, our co-host and p...
October 26, 2023
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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33:43
Brain Aneurysms: The Silent Killer
In this episode of Brain Buzz, your hosts Dr. Kimon Bekelis, a renowned neurosurgeon specializing in endovascular neurosurgery, and Jason Wallen, a passionate patient advocate, shed light on the world of brain aneurysms. They delve into the int...
September 21, 2023
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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46:08