Deep brain stimulation news and research

Our specialists are leading experts in deep brain stimulation (DBS) and have published nationally recognized research on improving DBS patient outcomes.

Learn more about our providers and their research with these news articles, research publications and clinical guides.

Video: Meet Dr. Kathryn Holloway, Neurosurgeon

• VCU Health Provider Profile Video - Dr. Kathryn Holloway, Neurosurgeon

VCU News

• VCU Health home to one of nation’s busiest deep brain stimulation surgeons

MCV Foundation

• Restoring Movement for Our Heroes and Our Community
• Electrifying the Brain to Treat Symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease

U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

• A Steady Hand For Veterans: Richmond VA Neurosurgeon Retires After Nearly Four Decades Of Service

Research publications

• Kathryn Holloway’s publications in the National Library of Medicine
• Kathryn Holloway’s research profile on ResearchGate
• Paul Koch’s’ research profile on ResearchGate
• Bilateral Deep Brain Stimulation vs Best Medical Therapy for Patients With Advanced Parkinson Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Book chapters

• The neuroscience of functional neurosurgery
• Frameless Functional Stereotactic Approaches
• Image-guided deep brain stimulation

Additional book chapters and clinical guides

• “Pallidal Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease” published in “American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) Neurosurgical Operative Atlas, 2nd Edition: Functional Neurosurgery”
• “Mechanisms of Action of Neuromodulation in Psychiatric Disorders” published in “Neuromodulation for Treatment-Refractory Neuropsychiatric Disorders, A Clinical Guide”