News & Media

Woman Suffers Severe Spinal Cord Injury, Finds Relief at Danbury HospitalSummary: Katherine (Kathy) Wenning tripped and broke her neck when she was at her weekend home in Washington, Connecticut. Kathy and her husband, Michael Dennis, knew she needed emergency care....

A Rare Diagnosis Leads to a Successful Surgery and RecoverySummary: Drew, a 65-year-old man from Connecticut, was diagnosed with a spinal dural arteriovenous fistula (SDAVF), which is a rare vascular malformation of the spinal cord that only affects 1 in every 200,000...

Man with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Lives to Tell the TaleSummary: John Kaczmarczyk, 58, was unconscious at the bottom of a flight of stairs in his home when his wife and son found him. Emergency medical services transported John to the Norwalk Hospital Bauer...

Sibling Bond Gets Brother with Large Brain Tumor the Best CareSummary: When Gary Colon, 51, of Miami, Florida suddenly had trouble speaking, he called his sister, Becky, of Stratford, Connecticut for help. She urged him to go to an emergency department, where he had...

Dr. Batson receives Top Doctors AwardCongratulations to Dr Batson for receiving the Top Doctors Award by Connecticut Magazine. We are truly honored to have such a skilled and talented physician with our practice. He is a credit to the profession and shows exemplary...

Neurosurgical Associates Welcomes Jonathon Lebovitz, MDWe are pleased to announce the newest addition to our practice, Dr. Jonathon Lebovitz. We look forward to utilizing his skill set and applying it to the top notch care we expect from all our providers. Please...

Stroke Survivor Looks Forward to Celebrating the HolidaysArticle taken from the Norwalk Patch.....Click here for full article NORWALK, Connecticut, December 4, 2017 — Eleanor MacNeill, an independent 81 year old resident of Norwalk, Connecticut suffered a stroke...

Thank You Sean Hanson and Cassie PetitOver the past few months we have said goodbye to two important members of our neurosurgical family, Sean Hanson and Cassie Petit. Although we are sad to lose such exceptional providers, we are excited and happy for their new...

Continued Global Health EducationDr. Yulia Troshina, a neurologist from Kazan State Medical University, Russia, arrived for one month of training at Norwalk Hospital. During her time here, she took part in neurosurgical education with our office under the supervision...

Acute Ischemic Stroke Intervention at Danbury HospitalThe comprehensive stroke programs at Danbury and Norwalk Hospitals have been utilizing cutting edge technology, and thanks to everyone's hard work and dedication it has produced tremendous results. With increased...