Welcome
to the Eskandar Lab at Massachusetts General
Hospital, housed in the Nayef Al-Rodhan Laboratories for Cellular Neurosurgery and Neurosurgical Technology.
This site is dedicated to the field of neurophysiology
in both humans and other primates.
Main areas of lab interest:
- Understanding the role of the anterior striatum
in learning novel stimulus - response mappings
- Investigating dopamine regulation in the striatum
during
behavior and learning
- Researching the role of subthalamic nucleus and the
globus pallidus interna in movement control in Parkinsonian patients
undergoing surgery for deep brain stimulation
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Emad N.
Eskandar, MD
Associate Professor in Neurosurgery Harvard Medical School
Director, Stereotactic and
Functional Neurosurgery
Director, Cingulotomy Assessment Unit, Epilepsy Surgery
Unit, and Movement Disorders Center
Telephone: 617-724-6590
Email: eeskandar@partners.org
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