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Stecher, Benjamin
Benjamin Stecher is a patient advocate who chairs a number of advisory boards. He also recently had an adaptive deep brain stimulator implanted to better manage his symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease. He is co-author of Brain Fables, which won the Prose Award in Neurosciences in 2020.
Alfonso Fasano, MD, PhD, FAAN is a movement disorder specialist at the University of Toronto’s Movement Disorder Clinic and has over 25 years of experience with various neuromodulation techniques. He has published over 430 scientific manuscripts and written or edited 12 books and book chapters.
Reprogramming the Brain
In June 2021, Doctor and Patient decided that time had come to surgically implant two six-inch-long metal alloy spikes all the way through Ben’s brain. It was felt that the medications Ben was taking to control his Parkinson’s disease had become unmanageable.
Reprogramming the Brain
In June 2021, Doctor and Patient decided that time had come to surgically implant two six-inch-long metal alloy spikes all the way through Ben’s brain. It was felt that the medications Ben was taking to control his Parkinson’s disease had become unmanageable.