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Sydney DBS News
Keep up to date with all the news at Sydney DBS.


Adaptive DBS compatible devices now available in Australia
From 1 July 2025, rechargeable Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) devices that are compatible with new “adaptive-DBS” technology are fully...
Sydney DBS
Jul 2, 20251 min read


Major DBS Publication
Drs Cook, Silberstein and colleagues have recently published in the peer-reviewed journal BMJ Neurology Open regarding vascular...
Sydney DBS
Nov 20, 20241 min read


Ways To Reduce Anxiety Before Surgery
The very thought of surgery can cause stress in patients but when you need to have surgery, there are several things you can do to...
Sydney DBS
May 28, 20232 min read


Dr Raymond Cook talks about his experience with Deep Brain Stimulation in Essential Tremor
Sydney DBS Neurosurgeon, Dr Raymond Cook, talks about his experience with Deep Brain Stimulation in Essential Tremor. This neurological...
Dr Raymond Cook
May 14, 20231 min read


Dr Paul Silberstein talks about how he first became interested in Deep Brain Stimulation
Sydney DBS's Neurologist Dr Paul Silberstein talks about how he first became interested in the Deep Brain Stimulation procedure and what...
Dr Paul Silberstein
May 7, 20231 min read


The Sydney DBS team completed its 1000th STN DBS implantation.
DBS involves the surgical implantation of stimulating wires in a specific deep brain structure, most commonly the Subthalamic Nucleus...
Sydney DBS
Dec 17, 20202 min read


Interview with Sydney DBS Neurologist Dr Paul Silberstein
An interview with Dr Silberstein about DBS and how it can help patients
Sydney DBS
Nov 25, 20173 min read


Sydney DBS Noumea Trip 2017
The Sydney DBS team have just returned from their annual trip to Noumea, New Caledonia, where they run a Parkinson’s Disease and movement...
Sydney DBS
Nov 3, 20171 min read


New Siemens 3T Vida MRI scanner
North Shore Radiology and Nuclear Medicine at North Shore Private Hospital recently installed one of Australia’s first Siemens 3T Vida...
Sydney DBS
Aug 16, 20171 min read
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