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Medical breakthrough helps Lakewood woman overcome opioid dependency

A Lakewood woman is crediting a unique type of surgery with helping her end a years long addiction to opioids.

March 03, 2023
Malia Baird and her friend.

Baird wasn’t sure she’d ever be able to be drug-free until she found Dr. Giancalo Barolat at Presbyterian/St Luke’s Medical Center in Denver.

Barolat is one of the world’s leading neuroscientists and thought Baird could be a good fit for a device called a neurostimulator.

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Learn more about Dr. Barolat and Barolat Neuroscience

Published:
March 03, 2023
Location:
Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center