Baptist Health Foundation Presents Endowed Chair Ceremony for Aviva Abosch, M.D., Ph.D. - Scorecard - MDSpire

Baptist Health Foundation Presents Endowed Chair Ceremony for Aviva Abosch, M.D., Ph.D.

Aviva Abosch, M.D., Ph.D., a neurosurgeon at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute, part of Baptist Health Brain and Spine Care, was installed as the Esernia Endowed Chair in Surgical Treatment of Adult Epilepsy and Movement Disorders.

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  • May 21, 2026

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Clinical Scorecard: Baptist Health Foundation Presents Endowed Chair Ceremony for Aviva Abosch, M.D., Ph.D.

At a Glance

CategoryDetail
ConditionEpilepsy and Movement Disorders
Key MechanismsDeep brain stimulation and neuromodulation techniques
Target PopulationPatients with epilepsy and movement disorders, including Parkinson's disease
Care SettingBaptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute

Key Highlights

  • Aviva Abosch installed as Esernia Endowed Chair in Surgical Treatment of Adult Epilepsy and Movement Disorders
  • Endowed chair funded by a $2 million gift from Anthony and Joyce Esernia
  • Focus on advanced therapies for epilepsy and movement disorders
  • Dr. Abosch is a national authority on functional neurosurgery and deep brain stimulation

Guideline-Based Recommendations

Diagnosis

  • Comprehensive evaluation for epilepsy and movement disorders

Management

  • Utilization of deep brain stimulation and other advanced surgical techniques

Monitoring & Follow-up

  • Regular assessment of patient outcomes and quality of life

Risks

  • Potential complications associated with neurosurgical interventions

Patient & Prescribing Data

Individuals with epilepsy and movement disorders

Clinical Best Practices

  • Multidisciplinary approach to patient care
  • Conducting research and clinical trials for new therapies

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Baptist Health Foundation Presents Endowed Chair Ceremony for Aviva Abosch, M.D., Ph.D.

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