The following is a list of general news media articles featuring our physicians within the last few years.

2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998

2008

Better Off Red: Red Wine...The New Oat Bran, Omega-3 and Aspirin in One
(Joseph Maroon, MD)
November 18, 2008
New York Post

Ironman triathlon puts surgeon to the test
(Joseph Maroon, MD)
October 22, 2008
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Odyssey (pdf)
(Amin Kassam, MD)
October 2008
Pittsburgh Professional Magazine

UPMC surgeon trains for Ironman
(Joseph Maroon, MD)
July 21, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Brain tumor doesn't stop LeeAnn Padula
(Amin Kassam, MD)
July 15, 2008
New Castle News

Head injuries soar since repeal of helmet law
(Hank Weiss, MPH, PhD)
June 13, 2008
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Celebs in the ER Add to Pressure on Docs
(Amin Kassam, MD)
June 3, 2008
ABC News.com

Much Hype in Player’s Treatment, Doctors Say
(Joseph Maroon, MD)
January 15, 2008
New York Times

St. Joes - 3 OF A KIN: The Calathes brothers are in each other's corners
(L. Dade Lunsford, MD)
January 15, 2008
Philadelphia Daily News

2007

UPMC surgeon devises aneurysm treatment
(Michael Horowitz, MD)
December 15, 2007
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

'Miracle kid' thanks surgeons and God for second life without tumor
(Amin Kassam, MD, Carl Snyderman, MD)
September 17, 2007
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Surgery with a smile: wide-awake brain surgery
(Arlan Mintz, MD)
August 15, 2007
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Is this Mike Alstott's last stop? A neck injury ends the A-Train's season — and possibly his career
(Joseph Maroon, MD)
August 10, 2007
St. Petersburg Times

Epilepsy Surgery: Underused But Rising
(P. David Adelson, MD)
May 21, 2007
ABC News.com (Associated Press article)

Scarless surgeries gaining ground
(Amin Kassam, MD, Carl Snyderman, MD)
April 30, 2007
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (Associated Press article)

New brain surgery technique works for children
(Amin Kassam, MD, Carl Snyderman, MD, Ricardo Carrau, MD)
February 14, 2007
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Nose brain surgery OK for kids
(Amin Kassam, MD, Carl Snyderman, MD, Ricardo Carrau, MD)
February 9, 2007
CBS News.com (Associated Press article)

2006

Baby's brain repaired with innovative medical procedure
(Michael Horowitz, MD)
December 27, 2006
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Study looks at brain stimulation to give stroke recovery a boost
(Douglas Kondziolka, MD)
November 22, 2006
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Roethlisberger likely to go full tilt in full practice today
(Joseph Maroon, MD)
October 26, 2006
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Related:

Roethlisberger doesn't appear to have a severe injury, could play Sunday
(Joseph Maroon, MD)
October 24, 2006
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Associated Press article)

Recognizing concussions sometimes difficult
(Joseph Maroon, MD)
October 24, 2006
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The art of healing: Three doctors, three patients, three medical miracles
(Amin Kassam, MD; Michael Horowitz, MD)
May 2006
Pittsburgh Magazine

2005

Nose jobs: Surgeons find new path for brain surgery
(Amin Kassam, MD)
October 19, 2005
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Steelers doctor says concluding football led to Long's demise is bad science
(Joseph Maroon, MD)
September 16, 2005
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Surgeon disagrees with Wecht that football killed Long
(Joseph Maroon, MD)
September 15, 2005
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Pittsburgh doctors pioneer technique for brain surgery
(Amin Kassam, MD)
September 7, 2005
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Greg Norman has back surgery
(Joseph Maroon, MD)
March 23, 2005
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

2003

Neuron transplants boost stroke survivors' quality of life, researcher says
(Douglas Kondziolka, MD)
May 1, 2003
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

2002

The Big Picture: Myron copes with back attack
September 30, 2002
(Joseph Maroon, MD)
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Study finds clue to deadly childhood brain cancers
(Ian Pollack, MD)
February 07, 2002
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

2001

Neuron transplants move ahead: Procedure shown to be safe, but does it help stroke victims?
(Douglas Kondziolka, MD)
March 15, 2001
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

FDA OKs electrode implants for brain as Parkinson's disease treatment: Parkinson's patients on waiting lists expected to benefit
(Douglas Kondziolka, MD)
February 17, 2001
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

2000

Stroke victims put big hopes in nerve cell transplants
(Douglas Kondziolka, MD)
April 12, 2000
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

1999

Transplanted neurons showing signs of life in stroke patients
(Douglas Kondziolka, MD)
April 29, 1999
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Pursuing the possible: UPMC neurosurgeon's taste for exploration led to groundbreaking stroke research
(Douglas Kondziolka, MD)
March 30, 1999
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Brain-cell transplants helping stroke victims in Pitt study
(Douglas Kondziolka, MD)
February 5, 1999
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

New hope for stroke victims
(Douglas Kondziolka, MD)
February 5, 1999
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

1998

One step closer to brain repair: The first transplant of human neurons 'opens up the door'
(Douglas Kondziolka, MD)
Thursday, July 2, 1998
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette