ICYMI: Focused ultrasound for Parkinson’s disease (PD) recently made national headlines—including on the Today Show and in People—when Rebecca King Crews and her husband, Terry Crews, bravely shared her PD diagnosis and treatment.
After undergoing a focused ultrasound procedure at @Stanfordmed using the @Insightec Exablate Neuro system, King Crews experienced significant tremor relief. She plans to have the other side of her brain treated in the coming months and calls the technology “the new frontier of medicine.”
Focused ultrasound was approved by the FDA in 2021 for treating PD symptoms, with expanded approval in 2025 to treat both sides of the brain. Read more: https://t.co/pqGYwnX5p5
Focused Ultrasound in the News!
This morning, Rebecca King Crews, wife of actor Terry Crews, revealed her Parkinson’s diagnosis and how focused ultrasound has improved her symptoms. She described reduced tremors and the ability to write with her right hand again for the first time in years.
Focused ultrasound was approved by the FDA in 2021 for treating symptoms of Parkinson’s, with expanded approval in 2025 to treat both sides of the brain.
Read the full article in @People: https://t.co/2fXIwTRRsc
Watch the @TODAYShow segment: https://t.co/7oqRL4VCFl
Dr. Levine of George Washington University is using incisionless brain surgey to treat essential tremor and Parkinson's disease. We're proud to partner with physicians expanding access to this innovative approach.
France has officially published national reimbursement for unilateral MR‑guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) for medication‑refractory essential tremor (ET), allowing hospitals across France to begin offering the incisionless procedure.
Read more: https://t.co/bgPy1saZkS
March is Essential Tremor Awareness Month - a time to spotlight a common but often underdiagnosed condition. Early recognition and differentiation are key to better care and outcomes.
Learn more about ET: https://t.co/iMiFZzzG6K
Our campaign featuring Lord Julian Fellowes’ essential tremor journey — and his treatment with MR‑guided focused ultrasound — is a PRWeek Healthcare Awards finalist! His story brought global awareness to a condition millions face.
#EssentialTremor#MRgFUS#PRWeekAwards
MDS wishes to acknowledge the following supporters of the 2026 #PASCongress: American Parkinson Disease Association, Defeat MSA Alliance & MSA United Research Consortium, Eton Pharmaceuticals, Fasikl Inc., GLUT1 Deficiency Foundation, Insightec, IntraBio, Parkinson & Movement Disorder Alliance, Parkinson's Foundation, The Poise Project: Alexander Technique for Parkinson's, Remepy, and Steadiwear. @DefeatMsa@INSIGHTEC@IntraBio@ThePoiseProject
We’re excited to share that Health Canada has approved our Exablate® Prime system, opening the door to broader access to incisionless, MR-guided focused ultrasound treatments for people in Canada with essential tremor.
Read more: https://t.co/6VqhWhv3W7
Honored to be featured by the FUS Foundation in their Top 10 Stories of 2025!
At Insightec, we're inspired by the lives transformed through MR-guided focused ultrasound.
Explore the full list: https://t.co/SD9oRt48TE
At Insightec, we're here to help patients and caregivers better understand their options.
Throughout the year, we host a series of educational webinars led by surgical teams who preform incisionless brain surgery.
Find a webinar: https://t.co/eLep1dotNk
We're expanding our team and looking for passionate, innovative professionals who want to shape the future of incisionless brain surgery. Join the future of #FocusedUltrasound.
Explore opportunities: https://t.co/BYFjB8s1KA
We’re honored that Parkinson’s News Today has recognized Insightec among its Top 10 Parkinson’s News Stories of 2025!
Read more in the Parkinson’s News Today article linked in the comments.
2025 was a defining year for Insightec—advancing incisionless brain surgery through global access, innovation, and collaboration.
In 2026, we’ll work to expand access, train more surgeons, and keep redefining neurosurgery.
#Insightec#Innovation
As 2025 wraps up, we’re celebrating milestones achieved at our treatment centers:
Atrium Health Wake Forest: 100 cases
@OUHealth: Celebrating 100 cases in 2025
@SharpHealthcare Grossmont: 100 cases
Jersey Shore University Medical Center: Celebrating 2 years
ICYMI: We launched Lotus Neuro because #FocusedUltrasound has reached an inflection point: validated safety, global adoption & growing pharma engagement. The next frontier is translation and commercialization of pairing ultrasound with advanced medicines: https://t.co/c1DNB7j785