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Dr. Zahra Ansari

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Dr. Ansari earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the University of Tehran, Iran, where she first developed an interest in translational research. She later moved to the U.S. to pursue her passion for biomedical science and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Columbia University...

Tractography-Guided Targeting of the VIM for DBS in Essential Tremor

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the ventral intermediate (VIM) nucleus of the thalamus is an approved treatment for essential tremor, and is typically performed using intraoperative neurophysiologic confirmation, requiring the patient to remain awake throughout the surgery. Recently, DBS placement...

Stem Cell Transplant for Stroke Recovery

BIDMC is preparing to launch a new clinical trial of stem cell transplant to augment stroke recovery. We anticipate being able to provide more information in the coming months. See this paper from 2016 for reference.