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U.S. News & World Report Names Barrow #1 in Arizona

July 30, 2019

Institute climbs to #11 in neurology and neurosurgery nationally (PHOENIX – July 30, 2019) – Barrow Neurological Institute at Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center has been rated…

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Glioblastoma Awareness Day Campaign Raises $539,044

July 26, 2019

Ben & Catherine Ivy Foundation funded $250,000 match for research to combat deadly brain cancer. July 25, 2019 (PHOENIX, Ariz.) – Barrow Neurological Foundation and the Ivy Brain Tumor Center…

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Senators Declare Glioblastoma Awareness Day, Donations Matched

July 16, 2019

IN APRIL, the Ivy Brain Tumor Center at Barrow Neurological Institute had the honor of hosting both of Arizona’s U.S. senators and sharing the latest breakthroughs from our groundbreaking Phase…

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Najafi Family Establishes Neurosurgical Oncology Chair at Barrow

July 11, 2019

PHOENIX, AZ — July 11, 2019 — Francis and Dionne Najafi have endowed the Neurosurgical Oncology Chair at Barrow Neurological Institute. This endowed fund at the Barrow Neurological Foundation will be…

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Pedal With Mettle: Dr. Shefner Rides Coast to Coast For MS

June 7, 2019

On May 28, Jeremy Shefner, MD, PhD, Chair of Neurology at Barrow Neurological Institute, set out on a 4,295-mile bike ride to raise funds for Barrow’s multiple sclerosis program. He…

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Three New Trustees Join Barrow Neurological Foundation Board

June 7, 2019

PHOENIX (April 22, 2019) – Barrow Neurological Foundation has announced the appointment of three new members to its Board of Trustees: Donna Johnson, Jordan R. Rose and Dr. Mitchel Sayare. As…

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Barrow Beyond Speed Dates with Geniuses at 2nd Genius Bar

April 8, 2019

PHOENIX (March 26, 2019) – More than 125 Barrow Beyond members and guests increased their knowledge of the brain at the second annual “Genius Bar” on Thursday, March 7 at…

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Barrow Neurological Foundation Welcomes Four New Trustees

February 26, 2019

PHOENIX (February 28, 2019) – Barrow Neurological Foundation has announced the appointment of four new members to its Board of Trustees: Richard “Todd” Davis, Cheryl Najafi, Stacy L. Tucker and…

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Barrow Neurological Foundation and Ivy Brain Tumor Center Welcome New Directors of Marketing

February 25, 2019

PHOENIX (February 25, 2019) – Barrow Neurological Foundation welcomes Stacy Bertinelli and Melinda Langdon as new directors of marketing. Bertinelli leads the development of strategies and planning related to marketing…

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Barrow Receives $100,000 Grant for Alzheimer’s Program

February 19, 2019

Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation recognizes strong, expanding research WASHINGTON, DC (February 19, 2019) – The Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation (GAP) announced a $100,000 grant to the Barrow Neurological Foundation to…

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