After nearly two decades of struggling with essential tremor, Rita Dennis found hope in an innovative, non-invasive treatment that restored her independence and confidence. Her story is a powerful reminder that with the right care — and the courage to seek it — life can be transformed.
Professional golfer Tom Cioffi was sidelined by sudden, debilitating tremors — until focused ultrasound treatment at Rhode Island Hospital gave him his life back. This non-invasive procedure stopped the tremors in his hand and head, restoring his independence and confidence. Now, he’s sharing his story to encourage others not to wait for relief.
Army veteran Robert Connelly reclaimed his independence — and his hobbies — thanks to a breakthrough treatment for essential tremor. As the first patient at Rhode Island Hospital to receive focused ultrasound on both hands, his story is one of life-changing relief.
