We love to see the friendships that grow out of research!!

Last night we had our second annual women in neurosurgery dinner for regional med students where we gathered over a meal to talk about the joys & challenges of a career in neurosurgery Thank you to the residents and faculty who came out! Duke Neurosurgery #WomeninNeurosurgery #WINS

Today at grand rounds we welcomed visiting professor Dr. H. Richard Winn, who was reunited with his former faculty (Dr. Chris Shaffrey, MD) and trainees (Gerald A Grant MD and Dr. Mike Haglund). #thegangsallhere Society of Neurological Surgeons

Celebrating progress in neurosurgery! While there is still more work to be done - recent study highlights the upward trend in female recruitment within neurosurgical training, showcasing a brighter, more inclusive future. #WomenInNeurosurgery pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37913539/

Applications are now open for Neuro Mentoring Matters (NMM) The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons, Inc. The Student National Medical Association (SNMA). NMM was created with the goal of increasing access and exposure to Neurosurgery for minority students through direct mentorship. We are so excited to continue to advance this mission for a second year!

🧠✨ Calling all female neurosurgery residents & junior faculty! Apply now for the Mission:BRAIN x Women in Neurosurgery Scholarship and unlock opportunities for observership, research, and mentorship in the US. Up to $25,000 available! mission:brain #Neurosurgery #scholarship

Still thinking about AANS/CNS Spine Section in Las Vegas from a couple weeks back. Had a great time presenting and catching up with great people. Can’t wait for Tampa!

Congratulations, Julia Duvall & Edwin Owolo M.D., for matching into neurosurgery. We are incredibly proud of you and look forward to you joining us as residency advisors! Future Drs. Duvall and Owolo are change agents and have an incredible career ahead.

Almost nothing gives me more pleasure than to hear that many of those I’ve mentored matched today #Match2024. Can’t wait till Friday to know which programs lucky enough to have you.for those that didn’t match,keep at it.God is great.

We've partnered with UM Neurosurgery to offer a Summer Research Scholarship in support of medical students interested in #neurosurgery. They'll be paired with mentors and will see how our department functions. The deadline is almost here! ➡️ spr.ly/6013Xv88l

latest from the team! there's some evidence that beta blockers improve mortality following TBI but not much "real world" data we looked at >100K patients in Premier database & 39% got BB w/i 2 days of TBI no assoc w/ mortality & ? worse clinical outcomes bit.ly/4cgEJM2

Congrats to Duke neurosurgeons Rory Goodwin and Khoi Than, who placed in the top 1% of surgeons for spine research, according to Avant-garde Health

great opportunity for any interested future neurosurgery applicants! thanks to @WINSneurosurge1 for this awesome event registration at mc-meet.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

A list of grants and scholarships for #MedicalStudents interested in #Neurosurgery. Please let me know if any opportunities were missed! Georgetown/WHC Neurosurgery

Congratulations to the residents of MGH Neurosurgery and Duke Neurosurgery (esp organizers Alex Suarez, Caroline Folz, MD, MS, Julia Duvall, Ruchit Patel, Pranav Nanda) who pulled off a fantastic event over the weekend to prepare rising MS4 students for their sub-I rotations. #MedEd

Congratulations to past Spine Section Chair Dr. Christopher Shaffrey on being awarded the Cushing Medal. This is AANS highest honor and is in recognition of his tremendous contributions to the field of neurosurgery! Duke Neurosurgery AANS CNS Scoliosis Research Society Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, MBA, MSc, FAANS, FACS

new retrospective cohort study out in Journal of Neurosurgery which found lower rates of recanalization in pts on aspirin vs not great team of Duke Neurosurgery authors... Basel Musmar david hasan Sam Spellicy, MD, PhD Ali Zomorodi Jihad Abdelgadir

How do you safely reposition a central line that inadvertently ends up in the marginal sinus? Read here: thejns.org/caselessons/vi…

Welcome to Duke, Dr. Greene! We're excited to have you