Neuroscience

Clinical insights on progressive treatments for a wide range of brain, spine and central nervous system conditions.

  • What is a meningioma?

    What is a meningioma?

    These tumors account for 30% of all brain and spinal cord tumors. Learn more from a Providence Swedish neurosurgeon.

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  • Struggling with essential tremor? Watch this seminar to learn how focused ultrasound can help you.

    Struggling with essential tremor? Watch this seminar to learn how focused ultrasound can help you.

    Watch this video of recent online event and hear from experts and patients about how this advanced technology is changing lives.

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  • Improve your health, improve your brain

    Improve your health, improve your brain

    A new report shows healthy habits improve your brain health and reduce your risk of dementia by up to 40%. A neuropsychologist shares what you should know. Watch this short video.

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  • Providence Swedish earns national recognitions from the American Heart Association

    Providence Swedish earns national recognitions from the American Heart Association

    Dedication to best practices in life-saving stroke and diabetes care garners multiple Get With The Guidelines awards.

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  • Learn BE FAST, because every second counts during a stroke

    Learn BE FAST, because every second counts during a stroke

    Watch video: Learn this simple method for recognizing stroke symptoms. It may help you save a life.

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  • Time is brain: new technology is a game-changer for patients with seizures

    Time is brain: new technology is a game-changer for patients with seizures

    Swedish is the only hospital in the Puget Sound region using Ceribell, a portable device that helps speed diagnosis and treatment during neurological emergencies. Learn more.

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  • New Parkinson’s disease test can help refine treatments and support more efficient research

    New Parkinson’s disease test can help refine treatments and support more efficient research

    Swedish is part of a trial that has shown significant promise for the early diagnosis of Parkinson’s.

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  • With Swedish’s telehealth services, multiple sclerosis patients have more options for care

    With Swedish’s telehealth services, multiple sclerosis patients have more options for care

    Virtual visits bring advanced care to more communities and relieve the strain and cost of traveling for many patients with MS.

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  • Three sisters find hope at the Swedish Neuroscience Institute

    Three sisters find hope at the Swedish Neuroscience Institute

    Essential tremor ran in this family. Swedish neuroscience experts used focused ultrasound to treat the condition, which has plagued them for decades. Learn more.

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  • Empathy, love and compassion are essential for patients with chronic pain and those who care for them

    Empathy, love and compassion are essential for patients with chronic pain and those who care for them

    Providence Swedish experts share some advice for building supportive relationships between patients, caregivers and loved ones.

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  • Swedish is the first Washington State hospital to offer groundbreaking ALS treatment

    Swedish is the first Washington State hospital to offer groundbreaking ALS treatment

    Tofersen, a new drug, is the first gene therapy for a familial form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

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  • What is Guillain-Barré Syndrome?

    What is Guillain-Barré Syndrome?

    A Swedish expert discusses the autoimmune disease and its diagnosis and treatment.

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  • Watch video: Balance is the key to meeting life's demands in a healthy way

    Watch video: Balance is the key to meeting life's demands in a healthy way

    A Swedish behavioral health expert offers guidance for finding our way back to center when life feels overwhelming.

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  • Swedish is a destination for innovative, world-class care

    Swedish is a destination for innovative, world-class care

    Seattle’s KING 5 TV hosted a panel of sought-after Swedish specialists for a conversation about advanced treatments at Swedish and why patients from around the world choose us for their care.

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  • Focused ultrasounds treat tremors, restoring patients' quality of life

    Focused ultrasounds treat tremors, restoring patients' quality of life

    A Swedish patient shares his experience of the procedure's life-changing success.

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  • Understanding aphasia

    Understanding aphasia

    A Swedish expert explains aphasia, a disorder that affects the area of your brain that controls language and communication.

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  • Watch videos: Learn how Swedish's MS Center Adventure Program fosters joy and community

    Watch videos: Learn how Swedish's MS Center Adventure Program fosters joy and community

    Occupational Therapist Simon Gale, the program's leader, on New Day Northwest. Share the thrill of skydiving with a program participant.

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  • Parkinson's Foundation designates Swedish's Movement Disorders Program as a Comprehensive Care Center

    Parkinson's Foundation designates Swedish's Movement Disorders Program as a Comprehensive Care Center

    The Parkinson’s Foundation Comprehensive Care Center designation recognizes leadership in providing high-quality care for patients with Parkinson’s disease.

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  • The FDA has approved a game-changing drug for Alzheimer's disease. What should you know?

    The FDA has approved a game-changing drug for Alzheimer's disease. What should you know?

    Nancy Isenberg, M.D., medical director of Swedish’s Center for Healthy Aging, weighs in.

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  • First Hill block party raises brain health awareness

    First Hill block party raises brain health awareness

    Providence Swedish joined a host of community partners on June 21 for a Brain Health Block Party to raise awareness about the importance of brain health.

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