Nice debate surrounding whether #deepbrain stimulation (DBS) folks with cognitive and other issues can be operated. Some back and forth on a paper in Movement Disorders Journal and it reminds me of one of our most requested slides and articles on the DBS Fast Track Process. PLEASE USE A MULT-D

Officially promoted to Associate Professor! 🥳 UCSF Neurosurgery #newyearnewtitle #WINS #Promotion #AcademicTwitter

#PaperAlert! Cameron and other experts published a paper on the future of #PsychiatricNeurosurgery! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37217075/ Duke Neurosurgery Brain Stimulation @sameershethmd Alik Widge Dr Nader Pouratian FCNS Mark Richardson MD PhD Casey Halpern Michael Okun Sarah "Holly" Hollingsworth Lisanby, MD @brainmappinglab

Job Negotiation for Neurosurgeon-Scientists. What do you need to know? What are the most important considerations? First guide of this guide, now in @JNS. Led/conceived by @RolstonJohn, with Gregory Zipfel. thejns.org/view/journals/…

#PaperAlert! Cameron and collaborators at @HarvardMed, and @MGHNeurosurgery published on the #biophysics principles of computationally modeling #DeepBrainStimulation! Check it out here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37204360/ @DukeNeurosurg Duke Biomedical Engineering

#PaperAlert! McIntyre Lab alumna Kelsey Bower just published another awesome paper in ASSFN quantifying variability associated with postop localization in #DeepBrainStimulation! Check it out here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37379823/ Duke Neurosurgery, Duke Biomedical Engineering

And another one! Cool paper by Mikkel V Petersen and Dr. McIntyre on tractography estimates of the pallidothalamic, cerebellothalamic, and corticospinal tracts! #neuroanatomy Duke Neurosurgery Duke Neurobiology Duke Engineering pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36772800/

Going to #2023CNS and interested in #MachineLearning? Join us Sept 13 at 2 PM to learn from experts in ML, and try your hands at some neurosurgery-specific ML code! CNS Martina Stippler @lola_chambless @eladlevymd Damirez Fossett Garni Barkhoudarian, MD Duke Neurosurgery Duke SOM Neurosurgery Interest Group

Going to #2023CNS and interested in #MachineLearning? Join us Sept 13 at 2 PM to learn from experts in ML, and try your hands at some neurosurgery-specific ML code, no prior experience needed! CNS Duke Neurosurgery

Looking forward to #bcwmh2023 and discussing pragmatic applications of these methods to treat complex disorders impacting #mentalhealth. Excited to attend in person to talk about our #depression #DBS #imaging #biomarker work!

Curious how machine learning can help triage patients with low back pain? Come to #2023CNS to hear about work by Muhammad Abd-El-Barr MD PhD FAANS Duke Neurosurgery, and participate in hands-on coding! CNS Martina Stippler @lola_chambless @eladlevymd Damirez Fossett Garni Barkhoudarian, MD Duke SOM Neurosurgery Interest Group

We are a only a month away from our in person-symposium! The deadline to register for this event is this Saturday, Sept. 9th. Students will have opportunities to meet and learn from orthopedic surgeons, plastic surgeons, and neurosurgeons. 🏥🩺 Sign up at: linktr.ee/flxsus

Interested in the application of machine learning in neuroengineering/functional neurosurgery? Come to #2023CNS to hear about work by Dr. Parag Patil Michigan Neurosurgery! CNS Martina Stippler @lola_chambless @eladlevymd Damirez Fossett Garni Barkhoudarian, MD Duke SOM Neurosurgery Interest Group @dukeneurosurg

New paper alert from lab members Andreas Seas, M. Sohail Noor, Cameron McIntyre and Bryan Howell! Read this thread for more info! bit.ly/SCCDBS-PNAS Duke Neurosurgery Duke University School of Medicine Duke MSTP Duke Engineering

"If you want to go far, go together" Thank you to our AMAZING collaborators, Allison C Waters, Helen Mayberg, MD, Christopher Rozell, Patricio Riva-Posse, Elisa Xu, Vineet Tiruvadi, MD PhD, Jake dahill-fuchel, Dolu Obatusin, Ashan Veerakumar, and Ki Seung Choi! Friedman Brain Institute Georgia Tech Emory School of Medicine

Thanks Andreas Seas for this distillation of our latest collab using #DBS evoked potentials to optimize treatment for #depression. Helen Mayberg, MD and I are proud of your accomplishment!