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Brain Stimulation Program

 Director: Irving M. Reti, MBBS

Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)Service

ECT is a safe and effective treatment for a number of psychiatric illnesses that involves passing a carefully controlled electrical current through a person’s brain to trigger a seizure - a rapid discharge of nerve impulses throughout the brain.

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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Service

TMS is a non-invasive  FDA-cleared medical procedure for the treatment of depression in adults. It is a brain stimulation technique that relies on the generation of brief magnetic fields using an insulated coil that is placed over the scalp.

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Research

We are involved in a number of research projects stretching from basic science through translational research to clinical trials.

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