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India Hosts First Adaptive DBS Summit for Parkinson's
21 Jul
Summary
- First dedicated summit in India focused on Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation.
- Over 80 neurologists and neurosurgeons gathered to discuss new technology.
- Adaptive DBS offers personalized therapy for movement disorders.
Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road recently organized the Manipal DBS Summit 2026, marking India's inaugural scientific conference focused on Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation (aDBS). This advanced technology is transforming the treatment of Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders.
The summit convened over 80 neurologists and neurosurgeons from across India to share insights on aDBS. This intelligent system automatically adjusts stimulation according to a patient's brain activity, promising more personalized therapy and enhanced symptom control.
Experts highlighted Manipal Hospitals' neuroscience leadership, noting specialized centers for DBS, epilepsy, and stroke care. The event underscored aDBS as a significant evolution in neuromodulation, with Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road recognized as a leading Indian center for this therapy.
