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ASSFN Podcast

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by ASSFN

5.0(3 reviews)
14 episodes
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Podcast Overview

Join us as we discuss exciting topics and updates in the field of Functional Neurosurgery, encompassing surgical treatment of movement disorders, epilepsy, pain and psychiatric disorders. We will have monthly episodes of 15-20 minutes accessible to listeners of all levels from medical students, residents, fellows, attendings or anyone who wants to learn more about Functional Neurosurgery. Our formats are varied and include guest speakers, case discussions, journal articles, practice building tips, Q&A sessions. We welcome suggestions for topics and want to focus on what you would like to hear, so please reach out to us and follow us at @ASSFNeurosurg, @danikapaulomd, @robertzmd, @TessaHarland, or @rushnaali6 with topic suggestions, questions and announcements for upcoming sessions!

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Publishing Since

3/8/2022

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for Decision-making in Surgical Epilepsy with Dr. Kai Miller

February 12, 2026

Decision-making in Surgical Epilepsy with Dr. Kai Miller

In this episode of the ASSFN Podcast, Dr. Kai Miller (Functional Neurosurgeon at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN) talks with cohosts Dr. Robert Ziechmann (Jefferson S&F Neurosurgery Fellow) and Andreas Seas (Duke Medical Student) about surgical decision-making in epilepsy, centered on the principle of concordance—aligning seizure semiology, imaging, and electrophysiology to guide treatment. He reviews how multidisciplinary evaluation, stereo-EEG, and functional mapping shape decisions betwee...

Episode thumbnail for Patient Experience with DBS for Depression

October 29, 2025

Patient Experience with DBS for Depression

In this episode, co-host Andreas Seas interviews Jon Nelson who shares his experience with deep brain stimulation for treatment-resistant depression. Listen as he shares about the hope this treatment approach gave him and how DBS has transformed his life. This treatment remains investigational, but with the studies underway that can help patients like Jon, we can start to understand the profound impact it can have.

Episode thumbnail for Contract Negotiation and Rising the Ranks to Leadership with Dr. Dario Englot and Dr. Shabbar Danish

August 1, 2025

Contract Negotiation and Rising the Ranks to Leadership with Dr. Dario Englot and Dr. Shabbar Danish

In this podcast episode, cohosts Danika Paulo and Andreas Seas and featured guest speakers Dr. Dario Englot (Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, ASSFN Board Member) and Dr. Shabbar Danish (Chairman and Professor of Neurosurgery at Hackensack-Meridian, ASSFN Board Member) discuss nuances of job contract negotiation as well as advice for rising the ranks to academic and organizational leadership. We discuss differences in academic vs. private practice jo...

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What is ASSFN Podcast?

Join us as we discuss exciting topics and updates in the field of Functional Neurosurgery, encompassing surgical treatment of movement disorders, epilepsy, pain and psychiatric disorders. We will have monthly episodes of 15-20 minutes accessible to listeners of all levels from medical students, residents, fellows, attendings or anyone who wants to learn more about Functional Neurosurgery. Our formats are varied and include guest speakers, case discussions, journal articles, practice building tips, Q&A sessions. We welcome suggestions for topics and want to focus on what you would like to hear, so please reach out to us and follow us at @ASSFNeurosurg, @danikapaulomd, @robertzmd, @TessaHarland, or @rushnaali6 with topic suggestions, questions and announcements for upcoming sessions!

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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