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  • About Us
    • Mission
    • Leadership
    • Joe Niekro
    • Our Partners
    • Niekro Patient Choice Award
    • Niekro Crystal Bat Award
  • Education
    • Understanding
      • Brain Basics
      • What is an Aneurysm?
      • What is an AVM?
      • What is a Hemorrhagic Stroke?
      • Types of Cerebral Aneurysms
      • Factors of a Brain Aneurysm
      • Symptoms of a Brain Aneurysm
      • Dangers of a Brain Aneurysm
      • How Does a Brain Aneurysm Develop?
      • What Happens When an Aneurysm Bleeds?
      • How is a Brain Aneurysm Diagnosed?
    • Treatment
      • Unruptured Aneurysm
      • Ruptured Aneurysm
      • Clipping
      • Occlusion and Bypass
      • Endovascular Embolization / Coiling
      • Flow Diversion
      • Onyx Liquid Embolic System
      • Gamma Knife
      • Questions to Ask Your Doctor
      • Treating Physicians
      • Should I Get a Second Opinion?
  • Events
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    • Aneurysm & AVM Awareness Virtual 5K
    • Knuckle Ball Gala: Betting on a Brighter Tomorrow
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      • What is an Aneurysm?
      • What is an AVM?
      • What is a Hemorrhagic Stroke?
      • Types of Cerebral Aneurysms
      • Factors of a Brain Aneurysm
      • Symptoms of a Brain Aneurysm
      • Dangers of a Brain Aneurysm
      • How Does a Brain Aneurysm Develop?
      • What Happens When an Aneurysm Bleeds?
      • How is a Brain Aneurysm Diagnosed?
    • Treatment
      • Unruptured Aneurysm
      • Ruptured Aneurysm
      • Clipping
      • Occlusion and Bypass
      • Endovascular Embolization / Coiling
      • Flow Diversion
      • Onyx Liquid Embolic System
      • Gamma Knife
      • Questions to Ask Your Doctor
      • Treating Physicians
      • Should I Get a Second Opinion?
  • Events
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    • Knuckle Ball Gala: Betting on a Brighter Tomorrow
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  • September 2024

  • Sat 21
    September 21, 2024 - October 6, 2024

    Niekro Foundation Aneurysm & AVM Awareness Virtual 5K

    Saturday, September 21 - Sunday, October 6, 2024 Join the Niekro Aneurysm & AVM Foundation's virtual 5K! Walk, Run, Cycle or Roll to help us raise AVM and aneurysm awareness, fund medical research and connect patients and caregivers with the community and resources they need to thrive! LEARN MORE

  • November 2024

  • Wed 6
    November 6, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm UTC+0

    Quiz for a Cause Benefiting Niekro Aneurysm & AVM Foundation

    Conservatory Galleria 5353 W Alabama St Suite 100, Houston, United States

    Calling All Greater Houston Niekro Foundation Friends!  Get Ready for Quiz for a Cause Supporting the  Niekro Aneurysm & AVM Foundation. Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Conservatory Galleria for Quiz for a Cause hosted by Geeks who Drink to benefit the Niekro Aneurysm & AVM Foundation! Starting at 7:30 PM, this two-hour...

  • April 2025

  • Sat 5
    Featured April 5, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm CDT

    Knuckle Ball Gala: Strength in Unity

    Four Seasons Houston 1300 Lamar Street, Houston, TX, United States

      The Niekro Aneurysm & AVM Foundation invites you to join us for the Knuckle Ball Gala: Strength in Unity, chaired by Dr. Berry Fairchild and Leigh Langley, on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at the Four Seasons Hotel. Enjoy a beautiful evening filled with dinner, entertainment, and philanthropy—all in support of brain aneurysm, AVM, and...

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The Niekro Aneurysm & AVM Foundation is committed to supporting patients and families, research, treatment and awareness of brain aneurysms, AVMs and strokes. We provide education on the risk factors, causes and treatments of these conditions, while funding the advancement of neurological research.

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