Dear Grayson, I had pallidotomy (unilateral left side of brain) on Sept. 24, 1997 and it cost just over $13,000.00. It was at Dartmouth Hitchcock in Havover, NH. Greg Leeman 37/6 [log in to unmask] -----Original Message----- From: Grayson Walker <[log in to unmask]> To: Multiple recipients of list PARKINSN <[log in to unmask]> Date: Tuesday, February 10, 1998 7:28 AM Subject: Question On Price Of Pallidotomy >My father in law has recently been diagnosed with Parkinson's. He has had the >disease for about seven years. The onset coincides with the unnecessary >removal of one of his kidneys (botched procedure) in a Military Hospital in >Belem, Para, Brasil. > >He is visiting us in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and is now being treated by >Willis N. Dickens. > >He WANTS the surgery, but will be paying for this out of his own pocket. > >We plan to investigate the University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center and the >Mayo Clinics. > >Suggestions? > >Any price information? > >Grayson Walker >Fort Lauderdale, Florida >