
About this episode
Dr. Hilliard discusses focused ultrasound technology and its application in treating essential tremor.
In this episode, Dr. Hilliard discusses the etiology of essential tremor, the fundamental principles behind focused ultrasound technology and the risks and benefits associated with focused ultrasound treatment for essential tremor. He also compares focused ultrasound with other treatment options, such as deep brain stimulation, highlighting the risks and benefits of each approach. Learn more about Justin D Hilliard, M.D.
People in this episode
Guest: Dr. Hilliard
Topics covered
- focused ultrasound
- essential tremor
- treatment options
- deep brain stimulation
- risks and benefits
Keywords
- focused ultrasound
- essential tremor
- deep brain stimulation
- treatment risks
- treatment benefits
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: UF Health Shands Hospital
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