DBS for OCD with Dr. Sameer Sheth

01/04/2022 33 min Temporada 1 Episodio 2
DBS for OCD with Dr. Sameer Sheth

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Episode Synopsis

In our first full episode, we discuss the topic of Deep Brain Stimulation for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder with our guest speaker, Dr. Sameer Sheth, Associate Professor at Baylor College of Medicine. We begin with a brief background of OCD and development of surgical treatments for medically refractory cases, then discuss recent updates to CNS Guidelines and a recent Nature Medicine article on neurophysiologic biomarkers of OCD symptom severity as a foundation for adaptive DBS therapy, and finish with a Q&A session. Take a listen!