INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (May 13, 2019) — Jodi Smith, PhD, MD, pediatric neurosurgeon with Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine, has joined the team at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital at St. Vincent. As a leader in advancing the health of adults and children with neurosurgical disorders and providing comprehensive care, Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine looks forward to growing its […]

Because the effects aren’t always obvious, you may not realize how many people deal with life-altering brain injuries. Traumatic brain injury (TBI)—a trauma to the brain caused by an external force—is the most common form of acquired brain injury. One in 60 people in the U.S. lives with a TBI-related disability. Each March, organizations like […]

Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine’s fourth annual Brain Bolt 5K has set new records, both for fundraising and participation. This year the event raised more than $117,000 thanks to the 564 registrants who signed up to race and raise money to support traumatic brain injury (TBI) research.  Goodman Campbell physicians and staff joined in the […]

We’re honored and thrilled to announce that St. Vincent Indianapolis, a Goodman Campbell partner, has achieved the nation’s highest level of certified stroke care. The certification comes from The Joint Commission, and is a designation shared by less than four percent of hospitals in the United States. St. Vincent Indianapolis’s partnership with the fellowship-trained Interventional Neuroradiologists […]

Today, it seems like everything can be done online. Sometimes that’s great: When you need to call a car or book plane tickets, it’s nice to do it from the comfort of your living room. But when it comes to treating back and neck pain, there’s still no substitute for an in-person visit. Although some […]

Marking the 25th anniversary of the annual Robert L. Campbell Lectureship, invited lecturer Linda Liau, MD, PhD, provided a window into her ongoing research to treat malignant brain tumors including glioblastoma— the most common type of brain cancer in adults. In an address titled, “Brain Tumor Immunotherapy: Lessons Learned and New Directions,” Dr. Liau first expressed […]

When you need care for your back and neck pain, you want your doctor to make the best recommendation for treatment. But not every doctor can. When it comes to referring you for treatment and specialized care, some doctors can only provide you limited options, while others have a lot more freedom. How can you […]

One for the Record Books… Under a perfect sunny sky, the 4th Annual Brain Bolt 5K brought smiles to the faces of hundreds who gathered With the largest crowd of participants ever, many racers recorded their personal best times, new winner categories showcased the speed of many youngsters, and two traumatic brain injury (TBI) survivors […]

It’s easy to think of our kids as resilient. They seem to possess a supernatural ability to bounce back from falls, tackles, twisted ankles, and jammed fingers, especially when they’re eager to get back in the game. But as adults, it’s our job to remember that kids are not invincible. And they can be particularly […]