Using a platform that permits recording of deep brain activity during unrestricted ambulation, Nanthia Suthana, ItzhakFried, Jean-Philippe Langevin, MD, & team elucidated how MTL theta band power is modulated during #memory recall & spatial navigation. Read: bit.ly/4dijpGu

Last Friday, we were honored to have Dr. Linda Liau as our 42nd Annual J. Jay Keegan Lecturer. It was an extraordinary afternoon for our residents with a phenomenal presentation and dinner to follow. We are so indebted to Dr. Liau for her time here in #Omaha . University of Nebraska Medical Center UCLA Neurosurgery 🧠

I'm grateful to work with an incredible team at UCLA Health tackling Hemimegalencephaly (HME) and its challenges. Our progress builds upon the foundational work of giants in the field, striving for better patient outcomes.

Hemimegalencephaly (HME) is a rare disorder that can result in drug-resistant epilepsy. Dr. Aria Fallah Aria Fallah MD, MSc & colleagues reported on 56 pediatric patients with HME-related drug-resistant epilepsy who underwent hemispheric surgery at UCLA. Read more: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37873610/

For #braintumor /nervous system tumor patients and caregivers: the UCLA Health UCLA Neurology UCLA Neurosurgery 🧠 Brain Tumor Conf will be on May 10-11. (Virtual & in person)

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Proud to announce our medical student summer scholarship has expanded to include 15 nationally recognized institutions. Eternally grateful to our neurosurgical partners for their participation. Congratulations to our scholars! 🙌 #MedEd #Neurosurgery #MedTwitter UM Neurosurgery

MRI-guided focused ultrasound ( #MRgFUS ) is a procedure that treats #tremors by utilizing ultrasound beams to lesion the area of the brain responsible for the tremor. See the marked improvement the procedure offers in this video. Learn more: uclahealth.org/medical-servic… Dr. Ausaf Bari

In this article, Drs. Robert Prins, Won Kim Won Kim, Linda Liau, Richard Everson, & colleagues identified distinct alterations in the immune landscapes of the tumor microenvironments in #metastatic brain cancer & recurrent #glioblastoma . Read more: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37655659/

This week Sanjay S. Dhall, M.D and Anthony DiGiorgio, DO, MHA weigh in on the trend towards the more incendiary online altercations that have become more and more common in the medical Twitterverse podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/neu… #neurosurgery #meded UCLA Neurosurgery 🧠 UCSF Neurosurgery UCLA Health UC San Francisco

At the 2024 Spine Summit Meeting in Las Vegas, Dr. Langston Holly introduced UCLA Neurosurgery Alumnus Dr. Kevin Foley before Dr. Foley was awarded as the Honored Guest. Congratulations to both Dr. Holly and Dr. Foley!

The U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report reputation survey closes on March 27, and we encourage all eligible physicians to consider UCLA Health Neurology & Neurosurgery while casting their votes.

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UCLA Head & Neck Surgery Low‐Frequency Air‐Bone Gap Association with Symptom Resolution Following Superior Canal Dehiscence Repair - Yang David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA - 2024 UCLA Health UCLA Neurosurgery 🧠 …-hnsfjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/oh…

Dr. Daniel Lu & team determined that dorsal cervical epidural electrical stimulation acts via somatostatin-expressing neurons to stimulate ventilation in rats, establishing the mechanistic foundation for a potential therapeutic use. Read the article here: bit.ly/3vmVMeG

So excited to have you all at UCLA Neurosurgery 🧠 ! Congrats to the (B)Ryans !! 🧠🍾

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Please join us in offering the warmest of welcomes to our 3 incredible incoming residents, Drs. Ryan Gallagher from Penn Medicine, Ryan Lowder from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, & Bryan Zheng from The Warren Alpert Medical School! We are so excited to have you all join our team.
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Congratulations to PGY-3 Resident Dr. Shivani Baisiwala Shivani Baisiwala, MD MS who was recently awarded the T32 Institutional Research Training Grant by the NIH! Dr. Baisiwala's project investigates the role that CEST MRI-positive regions play in the recurrence of #glioblastoma .

We are excited to welcome Dr. Jean-Philippe Langevin from UCLA Neurosurgery 🧠 next Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at 7AM CST as our guest speaker for @UNMC #Neurosurgery Grand Rounds! We hope you will join us! Email kdevneyUniversity of Nebraska Medical Center.edu for a Zoom link to attend! UNMC College of Medicine Nebraska Medicine #MedTwitter

In this study, senior author Geoffrey Colby, MD, PhD & collaborators Dr. Jason Kim, Jeremiah Johnson MD, FAANS, Anthony Wang, MD, Matiar Jafari, & Milan Samarage explore a novel endovascular transmural drug delivery approach that may prevent sympathetic-mediated cerebral vasospasm. Read here: jnis.bmj.com/content/early/…