This week we sit down with Connor Berger MD, neurosurgery applicant and retired U.S. Marines sergeant, as he shares a firsthand account of his 2 tours in Afghanistan, and how he transitioned to medicine and became involved in developing #neurosurgery in Afghanistan podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/neu…

This might be one of the coolest things I own…Physician's illustrated notebook circa 1832. Contains dozens of drawings and paintings (mastercopies) of Charles Bell’s Engravings of the Arteries. petermlawrence.com Past Medical History Surgeons' Hall Museums

Great team effort. Under the Evan Luther era I think record was 7 in one day and weekend record was 6 on a Saturday. Hope we never have to go back to that!

NEW ASPIRATION TECHNOLOGY TO REMOVE BRAIN CLOTS DURING STROKE. Always great test new technologies in lab. APA works novel mechanism. Although cyclical aspiration tested > 10 years ago, has not made to clinical practise outside of trials. Time #ReADAPT aspiration procedure.

We are delighted to celebrate the trailblazing work of Dr. Deborah Benzil, who was honored with the SNS Distinguished Service Award, and Dr. Linda Liau for her receipt of the prestigious Winn Prize! @WINSneurosurge1 AANS CNS UCLA Neurosurgery 🧠 Cleveland Clinic Neurosurgery

Society of Neurological Surgeons President E. Antonio Chiocca E. Antonio Chiocca, MD, PhD, FAANS advocates for the vital role, impact, and need for Research - in all of its varied flavors - in his Presidential address in NYC, and the passing of the gavel to incoming president Nate Selden. Brigham and Women's Neurosurgery OHSU School of Medicine

#OnlineFirst: C1–2 hypermobility and its impact on the spinal cord: a finite element analysis. thejns.org/spine/view/jou…

New Johns Hopkins ACCM study finds less invasive method to examine brain activity following traumatic brain injury. Robert David Stevens hopkinsmedicine.org/news/newsroom/…

Chronic subdural hematoma: What precisely are we treating? journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

In 405 mod-sev TBI patients from our 18-centre #TRACKTBI Study Anthony DiGiorgio, DO, MHA UCSF Neurosurgery in Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open (TSACO) #PriorTBIHx selectively ⏫ risk of in-🏥 mortality (adj HR=2.1). Protocolised #PriorTBI data collection can inform risk stratification in acute msTBI tsaco.bmj.com/content/9/1/e0…

#OnlineFirst: Long-term survivors in 976 supratentorial glioblastoma, IDH-wildtype patients. thejns.org/view/journals/….

#OnlineFirst: Wartime penetrating traumatic brain injury of the anterior skull base involving the paranasal sinuses: a single-center, first-year experience from Dnipro, Ukraine. thejns.org/view/journals/….

The Journey to Cerebrovascular Surgery Dr. Roberto C. Heros shares his path to cerebrovascular surgery, inspired by mentors like Bob Ojiman and the renowned Dr. Miller Fisher. Discover how their influence shaped his career and passion for neurosurgery. ow.ly/e1ve50TUOsH

From a joyful childhood in 1950s Cuba to defending freedom as a paratrooper during the Bay of Pigs, Roberto Heros, MD, FAANS(L), shares his journey. Witness the resilience that shaped a legendary neurosurgical career. Interviewed by Jacques Morcos MD FRCS FAANS youtube.com/shorts/3djiOtu…

Proud of our work in Afghanistan Neurosurgery. Tune In!!!

A true master of surgery — and of words. Huge congratulations to Jacques Morcos MD FRCS FAANS for an exceptional meeting and presidential address that captured the spirit of our time. The Power of One, The Impact of Many is a perfect reminder: our individual contributions form a vibrant

More to come!

Does follow up imaging for mild TBI really change management? Take a look at our latest publication. UM Neurosurgery cureus.com/articles/39674…