Vestal medical center unveils ZAP-X radiosurgery platform
The Neurosciences and Spine Group Medical Center in Vestal, New York, has unveiled the ZAP-X Gyroscopic Radiosurgery Platform, a non-invasive alternative to traditional surgery. The technology has treated over 5,000 people worldwide and was used to treat the first patient, Keith Zulko, for hemiballismus.
The Neurosciences and Spine Group Medical Center in Vestal, New York, unveiled the ZAP-X Gyroscopic Radiosurgery Platform. This technology offers patients a precise, non-invasive alternative to traditional surgery. Dr. Khalid Sethi, a neurosurgeon, stated that the technology allows for targeted treatment. Keith Zulko, a Binghamton resident diagnosed with hemiballismus, was the first patient treated with the ZAP-X. There are 30 ZAP-X machines worldwide, and the technology has helped over 5,000 people. Dr. Rajni Singh, a radiation oncologist, noted that having the machine in upstate New York reduces treatment time to one to three sessions.
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