Happy December and Happy #FunctionalFriday everyone! Today we feature Ben Shofty from University of Utah Neurosurgery Learn more about Dr. Shofty and his research lab here: healthcare.utah.edu/find-a-doctor/…  AANS CNS #assfn #neurosurgery #medtwitter

There are doctors and then there are Master Clinicians. Congrats to BCM Neurosurgery faculty member and director of spine surgery Dr. Alex Ropper for winning the Master Clinician Award at St. Luke's Health

Catch #BCMNeurosurgery Director of #Cerebrovascular and #Endovascular #Neurosurgery, Dr. Omar Tanweer, featured in an article from @ap, which discusses a recent advancement in #stroke #thrombectomy technology: tinyurl.com/bdz6dx8y

When a retired nurse began experiencing symptoms of "Locked-In Syndrome" and a CT scan revealed a clot in the back of her brain, #BCMNeurosurgery and St. Luke's Health MD's own Dr. Naser Jaleel and his team performed a lifesaving #thrombectomy. 📰: tinyurl.com/2yttuzpt

This was eye opening for me…

Great research grand rounds by ⁦Nuri Firat Ince⁩ today. Synergizing and expanding our footprint in neuromodulation translational work! ⁦Mayo Clinic Neuro⁩

Wonderful article highlighting the role of #DBS in the comprehensive care of patients with #Parkinsons. BCM Neurosurgery BCM Neurology BCMHouston Sameer Sheth Joseph Jankovic houstonchronicle.com/health/article…

Congratulations to #BCMNeurosurgery's own Dr. Akash Patel, who has been named this year's Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons Treasurer! We look forward to all that he and the #TANS Board of Directors will accomplish in the coming year.

To my #NeuroTwitter colleagues, it’s time to nominate Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, a leader in innovation at BCM Neurosurgery and BCM Neurology, for U.S. News & World Report's #Neurosurgery & #Neurology hospital rankings on Doximity. stlukeshealth.org/bsl-outcomes/n… BCMHouston

Congratulations Akash Patel!!!!

Congratulations to Patrick Karas for the Brain Health Institute Award on his work on integrating computational epileptic zone identification algorithms for advanced analysis and visualization of intracranial EEG recordings UTMB Provost's Office UTMB Neurosurgery

Old is new again! Patient specific connectomic based targeting of mesencephalic leminisci for cancer pain treatment!

Excited, our collaboration with WashU Med Taylor Family Department of Neurosurgery to look at rare but devastating multiply recurrent meningiomas is out! Science Advances BCM Neurosurgery From the Labs at Baylor College of Medicine Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center Albert H. Kim Tiemo J. Klisch Sangami Pugazenthi Collin English Akdes Serin Harmanci science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

For years, Jorun Christianson struggled with #OCD until he found the Psychiatric Neurosurgery Program University of Utah Health which combines #neurosurgery and #psychiatry for patients with treatment-resistant mental health disorders Learn more at bit.ly/40e1JYp

So happy to read Mr. Christianson’s experience. Ben Shofty

Congratulations to Max Eckmann, BCMHouston alum, and anesthesiology chair at UT Health San Antonio on being the Hassenbusch Lecturer at Texas Pain Society

In their new book, Spinoplastic Reconstruction, Dr. Alex Ropper (#BCMNeurosurgery), Sebastian Winocour, MD, MBA, FACS (Division of Plastic Surgery) et al. provide in-depth multidisciplinary discussion on optimizing complex bony and soft tissue reconstruction. #Spinoplastic 📘: tinyurl.com/y4tvtamv

Thanks to Achilles International Houston for supporting the participants of the Houston Half & 10K. A great opportunity and organization. #goachilles

Today and everyday, we honor the brave men and women — including four of our #BCMNeurosurgery residents — who have served and sacrificed for our country. #VeteransDay

We have excellent teachers BCM Neurosurgery and we honored them today with the teacher of the year awards. Congrats to Jovany Cruz, Guillermo Aldave and Ali Jalali