A big congratulations to our fantastic graduating fellow Dr Jerry Ku! Jerry will be starting his practice in North Vancouver this July! 🥳🥳🥳 Vitor Mendes Pereira Dr. DiestroKE Tom Marotta University of Toronto Neurosurgery

Days are long here in Lviv Ukraine operating with Eisha Christian on neurosurgery cases at Lviv City Children’s Hospital! Thanks to Dr Taras Mykytyn for invitation ! U of T Department of Surgery University of Toronto Neurosurgery Temerty Medicine The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) SickKids Global Child Health

Congratulations to two of our superstar residents Karim Mithani and Yosef Ellenbogen on their grand round presentations for which they were each awarded the K.G. McKenzie Prize at CNSF 2025 Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation

Despite sleepless nights from Russian attacks on Kyiv, we were able to assist Pavlo Plaskyi with epilepsy surgery cases at Okhmatdyt Children’s Hospital. #resolve #resilience The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) University of Toronto Neurosurgery U of T Department of Surgery Temerty Medicine

Pain is more than sensation. It’s shaped by memory, biology, and psychology. In this issue of #UofTMed magazine: how we feel pain, how we fight it, and what science is doing to help us move beyond it. bit.ly/4nclDfu

1/ 📢 Just published in NEJM AI: We take a critical look at Canada’s attempt to regulate artificial intelligence through the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA). Our focus: where it fell short—especially in health care—and how to move forward. 🔗 ai.nejm.org/stoken/default…

AI methods may improve traumatic brain injury outcome prediction. In this review, we identified several domains that represent key focus areas to enhance generalizability and clinical translation. IHPME Temerty Centre for AI in Medicine (T-CAIREM) npj Digital Medicine University of Toronto Neurosurgery nature.com/articles/s4174…

Graduation night for University of Toronto Neurosurgery residents, an amazingly talented group, neurosurgeon-scientists of the future, from left, Mathew Voisin, Kyle Juraschka, Nebras Warsi, Vincent Ye and Ali Mogjaddamjou! U of T Department of Surgery Temerty Medicine Congratulations!

Incredible evening celebrating our 2025 University of Toronto Neurosurgery graduating residents, at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre’s Vaughan Estate. Congrats to this outstanding class of surgeons, and wishing them only the best in their journeys ahead. Thank you James Rutka, and all our amazing faculty and residents

We are proud of our star chief residents Laureen Hachem and Justin Z. Wang who just received awards for their leadership, teaching, and humanitarianism. Temerty Medicine U of T Department of Surgery

Just in time for last day of Pride month, a rainbow with Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre at the end of it. Proud to be a part of an institution where people from all backgrounds, identities and cultures are celebrated. Happy Pride, to all.

New cost-utility analysis: both laminoplasty and lami + fusion can be cost‑effective options for cervical myelopathy; treatment choice should be guided by patient factors and local resources. nassopenaccess.org/article/S2666-… Vishu Karthikeyan University of Toronto Neurosurgery Trauma & Neurosurgery Research Group IHPME

Our PGY1s, Bianka, Eddie, Sabra and Seika, just finished their crash course in neurosurgery! They are phenomenal and we are excited to see their journey in neurosurgery unfold.

Masterclass in skull base cadaveric dissections lead by Farshad Nassiri for our medical students and neurosurgery residents at one of our dedicated microsurgical courses Temerty Medicine U of T Department of Surgery

We had the pleasure of hosting all first year neurosurgery residents from across Canada for the 14th Annual Canadian Neurosurgery Rookie Camp. A huge thank you to our dedicated faculty, residents, sponsors, and support teams who made this event possible. Temerty Medicine

Thanks so much to Science Magazine and PINS Medical for this recognition! Tremendous thanks as well to G Courtine and my co-authors without whom this project would not have been possible!

Thanks to suganth suppiah for some excellent end of day spine and peripheral nerve teaching for our junior residents and for compassionately feeding us. University Health Network University of Toronto Neurosurgery U of T Department of Surgery

"The Next Neuroscientist" is an incredible initiative led by Karim Mithani, Nir Lipsman and Toronto Community Housing: giving talented students an opportunity to obtain hands-on experience in neuroscience research. Temerty Medicine U of T Department of Surgery University of Toronto ctvnews.ca/toronto/video/…

Pleased to shared our article discussing energy demands of scaling AI use across healthcare settings. A necessary and under-emphasized part of medical AI discourse. Thanks to NEJM AI and to coauthors! Temerty Centre for AI in Medicine (T-CAIREM) U of T Department of Surgery IHPME Temerty Medicine ai.nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Contemporary disconnection and neuromodulation treatments for generalized drug-resistant #epilepsy: a narrative review and framework ⭐️ New Article Stereotact Funct Neurosurg Neurology and Neuroscience | Karger ASSFN ✍️Mithani et al., Karim Mithani University of Toronto Neurosurgery karger.com/sfn/article/do…