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Barrow Receives $2 Million from Piper Trust to Advance Transformative, Lifesaving Work

December 8, 2018

PHOENIX, Ariz.—Two world-class healthcare and research institutions received a total of $3 million from Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust in support of their quests to advance scientific and medical discovery—and…

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Doctors, Patients and Philanthropists Celebrate the Legacy of a Parkinson’s Pioneer

November 1, 2018

Dr. Abraham Lieberman, a pioneer in Parkinson’s disease and Muhammad Ali’s doctor, will be retiring from Barrow Neurological Institute in December Nearly 150 guests from around the state and across…

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Barrow Neurological Foundation Announces Eight New Appointments to Board of Trustees

October 2, 2018

Barrow Neurological Foundation has announced the appointment of eight new members to its Board of Trustees: Ron Butler, Dan Dillon, Jr., Harold Dorenbecher, Glenn Hamer, Malcom Jozoff, Mike Lovell, Shoshana…

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Barrow Receives Largest Grant in History To Seek Cure for Deadly Brain Cancer

September 10, 2018

$50 Million from Ben and Catherine Ivy Foundation in Partnership with Barrow Neurological Foundation to Fund Fight Against Glioblastoma Barrow Neurological Institute has initiated a $50 million effort, supported by…

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Inaugural Bowling for Barrow event raises $70,000 for concussion programs

June 30, 2018

Professional athletes team up to support brain injury survivors More than 150 guests teamed up with professional athletes, celebrities and Barrow Neurological Institute physicians and staff at Skylanes Bowling in…

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Deep brain stimulation changing the outlook for Parkinson’s patients

June 5, 2018

Bill Barta, who has lived with Parkinson’s disease for the last 15 years, struggled to walk and used a voice recognition device to operate his computer at work due to…

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Nextiva Cares and The Gorny Foundation gift $100,000 to the Barrow Brain Tumor Research Center

May 30, 2018

Nextiva, an industry-leading cloud-based communications provider, announced today that its philanthropic branch, Nextiva Cares, gifted $100,000 to the Barrow Brain Tumor Research Center in partnership with The Gorny Foundation. The…

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Phoenix woman says Barrow Mobile Stroke Unit saved her life

March 30, 2018

Phoenix resident LaVon Medina credits the Barrow Emergency Stroke Treatment Unit with saving her life on Thanksgiving. Medina was preparing dinner in her kitchen when she suffered a stroke. As…

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Barrow Beyond raises $75,000 with inaugural Genius Bar

March 15, 2018

More than 150 Barrow Beyond members and guests mixed and mingled with leading Barrow doctors during the inaugural Barrow Genius Bar on Thursday, March 8 at the Paradise Valley home of…

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Barrow Women’s Board raises $3 million through 2018 Grand Ball

January 31, 2018

The Women’s Board of Barrow Neurological Foundation raised $3 million for Barrow Neurological Institute through the 2018 Barrow Grand Ball. Held on January 20 at the Arizona Biltmore, and co-chaired…

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