Month: January 2026

Observe a Staff Wellness Committee Meeting (February 10 @ 2-3PM)

Observe a Staff Wellness Committee Meeting (February 10 @ 2-3PM)Are you interested in learning more about the Staff Wellness Committee and the activities we organize throughout the year? You’re invited to attend our February meeting as a guest. This is a great opportunity to see the planning process in action…

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Step Up Challenge: Tips for Starting a Walking Routine

Start slowly. Begin with 5–10 minutes at an easy pace and gradually increase over weeks. Set goals. Set realistic goals for yourself, such as 20–40 minutes of walking five days a week. Adjust your plan. Find ways to fit in brief walks if you’re busy or traveling. Don’t let the…

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Employees of the Quarter

Based on the nominations, the Department of Neurosurgery is has selected two employees, Bianca Paraiso and Stephanie Ekoniak, who have provided a positive impact on individuals, colleagues, the department, and the Stanford community. Congratulations!

Health Equity Action Leadership (HEAL) Webinar

Health Equity Action Leadership (HEAL) webinar – On Thursday January 29th from 12:00PM – 1:00PM the Stanford Office of Faculty Development and Engagement, the Health Equity Action Leadership (HEAL) and the Stanford Center for Continuing Medical Education will present a webinar titled “Immigrant Experiences in the United States”. If you are…

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Commensality Groups

Commensality Groups: Sign Up is Open! Our department is launching a new initiative for clinically active faculty to enhance connection and professional engagement! Join a group of fellow Neurosurgery faculty to regularly meet and share perspectives and cultivate meaning at work. Learn more on the Faculty Wellbeing Portal Page Scan…

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Stanford Neurosurgery team secure FDA approval for Modius Lean

Stanford Neurosurgery Clinical Instructor Dr. Paul D. McGeoch and Visiting Scholar Dr. JasonMcKeown have received FDA approval for Modius Lean, a non-invasive weight-management device. This is their third FDA-cleared product, following Modius Sleep for insomnia and Modius Calm for anxiety. Built on neuromodulation research, the Modius platform delivers low-level electrical stimulation to…