Alexian Brothers Neurosciences Institute News
Dr. Tim Malisch Featured in Daily Herald
"New State Legislation Will Speed Stroke Response, Care"
Dr. Tim Malisch, Director of Interventional Neuroradiology for Alexian Brothers Neurosciences Institute, is featured on DailyHerald.com in the 2010 American Heart Month Extra special feature article.
Dr. Concetta Forchetti Featured in Daily Herald
"The Alternative Approach: The Role of Nutrition in Slowing Alzheimer's Disease"
Dr. Concetta Forchetti, Director of the Memory Disorders Center & Clinical Research for Alexian Brothers Neurosciences Institute, is featured in the Daily Herald article The Role of Nutrition in Slowing Alzheimer's Disease. If you are interested in more information about this and other clinical trials for Alzheimer's Disease, contact Dr. Forchetti at (847) 593-8553.
Introducing Alexian Brothers Neurosurgery Associates: A comprehensive neurosurgery practice to meet our community needs
Dr. Bryan Bertoglio joins our neurosurgery team led by Dr. Szymon Sami Rosenblatt, Medical Director of Neurological Surgery, to provide a broad spectrum of neurosurgical services in the Northwest Suburbs. Our expert neurosurgeons provide superior care for adult and pediatric patients. They specialize in minimally invasive surgical techniques and offer the most innovative treatments for an array of neurological disorders.
For more information, please visit http://www.alexianbrothersneurosurgery.org/
Alexian Brothers Hospital Network Receives Get With The Guidelines Gold 
Plus Performance
Achievement Award for Stroke Care
St. Alexius Medical Center, Hoffman Estates, and Alexian Brothers Medical Center , Elk Grove Village - part of the Alexian Brothers Hospital Network- have received the 2010 American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award. Read more about Achievement Award for stroke care.
Specialists Pool Expertise to Thwart a Silent Killer
It was a lovely fall day. Candy Steinbauer's two sisters had come over to her house to help her do some yard work and cleanup before cold weather set in. Candy started to mow her back lawn when she suddenly got a very bad headache, the worst she's ever had. She went indoors to cool off and take a rest, thinking that would solve the problem... Read more about our patient's story
Seeking and Destroying a Hidden Enemy
Eric Mogensen says he has always considered himself to be a pretty healthy guy. He's participated in sports since he was a child, works out regularly and leads a busy life. Until a few months ago, he had no idea a potentially dangerous enemy lurked in his brain. That's when he learned he had an arteriovenous malformation (AVM), an abnormal tangle of blood vessels... Read more about our patient's story
Alexian Brothers Neurosciences Institute Physicians featured in MD News
"Time is Brain" features our neuroendovascular and neurosurgical expertise at work.
Alexian compassion enables Bolivian to receive advanced brain treatment
Sergio Jimenez's headaches were so painful that he couldn't go to work. As they worsened, he experienced blurred vision and dizziness. One day, his father visited him at his apartment in La Paz, Bolivia... More
