VETERAN HEALTH: Dr. Joseph Maroon and Severe Brain Injuries
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Dr. Joseph Maroon from the University of Pittsburgh joins us to discuss his work with PTSD and Veteran Health. Especially his work studying and treating severe brain injuries like so many NFL players and military veterans experience. Including an upcoming study he's putting together to look at using new therapies to help heal these wounded vets.
Joseph C. Maroon, M.D., Neurosurgeon, Vice Chairman and Professor of the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, joins us after speaking at this week's KLOTHO CONFERENCE here at UCI's Beall Applied Innovation Center on the connection between the KLOTHO PROTEIN and severe brain injury recovery.
Joseph C. Maroon, M.D., Neurosurgeon, Vice Chairman and Professor of the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, is regarded as a premiere specialist in the surgical treatment of injuries and diseases of the brain and spine. He is considered a authority in sports medicine and concussion management. Dr Maroon is team Neurosurgeon for the Pittsburgh Steelers #klotho #woundedvets #woundedwarriors #braininjury #braininjuryrecovery #braininjuryrehab #braininjurystudies #eteranstrong #octalkradio
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