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Dr. Yashar Kalani, Ascension St. John neurosurgeon and Heyman Stroke Center surgical director, on Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Rehabilitation

Dr. Yashar Kalani, Ascension St. John neurosurgeon and Heyman Stroke Center surgical director, on Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Rehabilitation

Dr. Yashar Kalani, a neurosurgeon at Ascension St. John and Heyman Stroke Center surgical director, spoke to KOTV about the prevention, diagnosis and rehabilitation of traumatic brain injuries.

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Established in 2008, Ascension St. John Medical Center is home to the Heyman Stroke Center - the only Joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in Northeast Oklahoma and the only dual-trained neurovascular surgeons in the region. These surgeons perform both minimally invasive procedures - known as endovascular - and open neurosurgical procedures.

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