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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
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-----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
>