June 2017 Dr Maroon along with a number of the top senior athletes in the country were recently interviewed by Health Radar Newsletter. The article entitled, “Lessons From Senior Athletes: Age-Defying Fitness Secrets”, asks each what are their “secrets to remaining competitive”. Here is Dr Maroon’s response: Maroon devotes at least an hour daily to […]
In perhaps the most comprehensive interview ever done by Dr Maroon, nutritional specialist Dr Joseph Mercola asks the right questions about the epidemic of professional burnout. Dr Maroon’s recently published book, Square One: A Simple Guide to a Balanced Life, is the basis for the interview but the conversion branches out to many interesting topics. As summarized […]
The local chapter of the Saints & Sinners Club of America has recently announced Dr Joseph Maroon as their 2017 Man of the Year. This is a national charitable organization whose local Pittsburgh chapter will be hosting a charity fundraiser banquet on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at the Lemont Restaurant. Per William Wolfe, President of local Chapter: […]
In an article that was recently published in the Spring 2017 Giant Eagles Healthy Advantage Newsletter, Dr Joseph Maroon discusses the many health benefits related to omega-3 fish oil. Fish oil has tremendous health benefits that have been studied and reported in thousands of scientific articles. The omega-3 found in fish oil is reported to […]
Introduction When an athlete, whether it is football, soccer, lacrosse or any sport, suffers a blow to head depending on the force, direction and condition of the athlete a concussion can occur. It can be painful for the athlete as well as frightening to a spectator to watch. We instinctively know we must protect our brain […]
Dr Joseph Maroon was recently interviewed by The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine A4M, where he serves as Senior Vice President, on the topic of how to live a balanced life. Dr Maroon’s latest book, Square One: A Simple Guide to a Balanced Life, not only contains numerous proven methods to rebalance your life, it […]
Dr. Joseph Maroon is featured here with Dr. Nick Delgado discussing nutrition and its effect on the brain. Dr. Nick Delgado interviews both Dr. Joseph Maroon and Isabella Maroon on what quality of nutrition, diet, and eating habits contribute best to optimal brain performance. Dr. Maroon is a renowned specialist in neurosurgery as well as […]
As part of the retirement celebration for renowned Arizona neurosurgeon Dr Robert Spetzler, Dr Maroon and his daughter Isabella hiked the 24 mile ‘Rim to Rim” trail through the Grand Canyon. As described by the National Parks Service: On this epic Grand Canyon hike, you’ll leave from the North Kaibab Trail on the North Rim, challenging […]
Dr Joseph Maroon recently published his latest book, Square One: a Simple Guide to a Balanced Life. From the title alone it is difficult to believe that this book is actually in many ways a story of Dr Maroon’s own personal life journey. Dr Maroon was recently interviewed PCNC Night Talk host Ellis Cannon about his Square […]
The quarterly newsletter published by the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), called the Congress Quarterly, has just released it Spring 2017 issue featuring Dr Maroon’s latest book. In the article, Dr Maroon discusses the hows and whys his book, Square One: A Simple Guide to a Balanced Life, came about. In his article entitled, Burnout and […]
Dr. Maroon received an athletic scholarship to Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana where as an undergraduate, he was named a Scholastic All-American in football. Dr. Maroon has successfully maintained his personal athletic interests through participation in 9 marathons and more than 72 Olympic-distance triathlon events. However, his greatest athletic accomplishment is his participation in 8 Ironman triathlons (Hawaii – 1993, 2003, 2008, 2010, 2013; Canada – 1995; New Zealand – 1997; Germany – 2000), where he usually finishes in the top 10 of his age group. Recently, in July 2012 and 2013, he finished second and third, respectively, in his age group in the Muncie, Indiana half Ironman triathlon. In October 2013 he completed his 5th World Championship Ironman in Kona, Hawaii.