Movement Disorders Innovations: DBS, Focused Ultrasound & Patient Insights

In this episode, we're talking about movement disorders — a critical area in neurological care where advanced treatments like Deep Brain Stimulation and MRI-guided focused ultrasound are reshaping patient outcomes. Joining us is Dr. Stephen Tisch, Head of the Department of Neurology at St. Vincent’s Hospital, whose pioneering work is transforming movement disorder therapies. Also with us is Dr. Yael Barnett, Head of MRI at St. Vincent’s, whose expertise in non-invasive focused ultrasound treatments is offering new hope for patients. Finally, Ace Hunt, a grateful patient,  shares his personal journey, providing a powerful testament to the life-changing potential of modern medicine he received at St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney.Discover St. Vincent’s brings you the latest in ground-breaking medical research and life-changing healthcare innovations. This series is brought to you by St Vincent’s Curran Foundation, the fundraising organisation for St Vincent’s Hospitals and Facilities in NSW. Hosted by Zoë Callister-Hakewill, and will take you inside St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney, where world- leading experts and grateful patients share insights on the future of medicine. Specialists are driven by the desire to provide everyone with access to excellent healthcare. To support the incredible work at St Vincent’s Hospital, visit supportstvincents.com.au.