
Dr. Travis S. Tierney, MD, PhD
Neurosurgeon
3100 SW 62ND AVE MIAMI FL, 33155About
Dr. Travis Tierney practices Neurological Surgery in Boston, MA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Tierney prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Development of brain-derived neurotrophic factor and neurotrophin-3 immunoreactivity in the lower auditory brainstem of the postnatal gerbil.
- Deep brain stimulation emerging indications.
- Presentation to publication.
- Novel applications of deep brain stimulation.
- Surgical treatment for secondary dystonia.
- Some recent trends and further promising directions in functional neurosurgery.
- The lifelong maintenance of mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons by Nurr1 and engrailed.
- Isolation, culture and long-term maintenance of primary mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons from embryonic rodent brains.
- Seizure frequency reduction after posteromedial hypothalamus deep brain stimulation in drug-resistant epilepsy associated with intractable aggressive behavior.
- Rapid Modulation of Protein Expression in the Rat Hippocampus Following Deep Brain Stimulation of the Fornix.
- Evolution of Movement Disorders Surgery Leading to Contemporary Focused Ultrasound Therapy for Tremor.
- Optimizing microdialysis for deep brain stimulation.
- Relationship between initial therapy and blood pressure control for high-risk hypertension patients in the UK: a retrospective cohort study from the THIN general practice database.
- The incidence and healthcare costs of persistent postoperative pain following lumbar spine surgery in the UK: a cohort study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) and Hospital Episode Statistics (HES).
- Deep brain stimulation: foundations and future trends.
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