Interview with Dr James Guest
What is your name and where do you live? James Guest, Miami Can you tell us a bit about yourself? What do you do when you are not working with Myelopathy.org? What do you do during your spare time? Neurosurgeon, I’m…
Category Professionals
Novel Therapies in DCM: A Role for Cerebrolysin?
The RECODE-DCM initiative calls upon the global community of healthcare professionals working with Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy (DCM), and individuals living with DCM, to come together to solve the Top 10 Research Priorities — 10 critical questions that are relevant to the…
Myelopathy Student Society News
The Myelopathy.org Student Society has been making strides in promoting education and awareness about spinal cord disorders among medical students across the UK. Thanks to changes in the delivery of medical school teaching, the society successfully organised two events via…
Interview with Caroline Treanor
What is your name and where do you live? My name is Caroline Treanor and I live in Dublin, which is the capital city of Ireland. I live in a Dublin suburb close to the seaside. I am fortunate to live…
BritSpine 2023: Making Myelopathy.org Memorable to Spine Care Professionals
The future for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy (DCM) looked bright in the Glasgow sunshine at BritSpine 2023! This international conference, held at the Scottish Event Campus from April 18-20, attracted over 600 delegates across the spine care profession. The UK Spine…
DCM Education Project for GPs and Physiotherapists
Can a training workshop on Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy (DCM) be used to increase awareness and triage confidence amongst general practitioners and physiotherapists? A pilot study. Who are you? I am Julia Tabrah, Consultant Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist at Hounslow and Richmond Community…
Dr Mark Kotter Featured on BBC Programme
Neurosurgeon and co-founder of Myelopathy.org, Dr Mark Kotter, has been recently featured on Series 5 Episode 1 of the BBC Two programme, Surgeons: At the Edge of Life. Since 2018, this BBC Two programme has been providing an in-depth, behind…
Interview with Dr Chad Cook
What is your name and where do you live? Chad Edward Cook and I live in beautiful and historic Chapel Hill, North Carolina, one of the original colonies of the United States. North Carolina boasts lovely coasts, smoky mountains, and…
Interview with Dr Michael Fehlings
What is your name and where do you live? Michael Fehlings and I live in Toronto, Canada. Can you tell us a bit about yourself? I am a Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Toronto and hold the Robert…
Interview with Dr Rory Murphy
On 29 April 2022 our Chair of the Board of Trustees, Helen Wood, met with Dr Rory Murphy, a Myelopathy.org Ambassador. Helen was travelling with her husband to Phoenix, Arizona, USA. She decided to take the opportunity to see Rory. It…