Rizwan Tahir (@riztahirmd) 's Twitter Profile
Rizwan Tahir

@riztahirmd

Father. Husband. Dual-trained Open/ Endovascular Neurosurgeon @MedstarWHC. Hopeless Detroit @Lions Fan.

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“Nothing I can write in this letter could possibly prepare you for everything that is about to happen.” Tarik Cohen pens a letter to his younger self. theplayerstribune.com/posts/tarik-co…

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It's #factoidfriday and we're highlighting the most common sites of saccular aneurysms! From the Neurosurgical Atlas. #MedEd SNIS Info #NeuroIR #neurotwitter

It's #factoidfriday and we're highlighting the most common sites of saccular aneurysms! From the Neurosurgical Atlas. #MedEd <a href="/SNISinfo/">SNIS Info</a> #NeuroIR #neurotwitter
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Endoscopic Colloid Cyst resection with a great view into the third ventricle after cyst contents evacuation with the Lotta endoscope MedStar Washington with Ehsan Dowlati, MD Georgetown/WHC Neurosurgery. Thanks for the advise Karam Paul Asmaro, M.D. #Neurosurgery #neurotwitter #endoscope #MedTwitter #surgery

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Careful dissection on the optic nerves to preserve vision and see recovery post-op. Thank you to Col. Rocco Armonda for the pre-op embo. Just two Jefferson Neurosurgery Vascular fellows putting in work MedStar Washington. Tianzan "Taz" Zhou Georgetown/WHC Neurosurgery

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Heavy Metal Week MedStar Washington. 3-level thoracic corpectomy, Lumbar TLIF, Posterior Cervical with @NuVasiveInc. Superior Hypophyseal Aneurysm Fred X with @MV_Terumo. With Tianzan "Taz" Zhou Jeffrey Breton, MD Georgetown/WHC Neurosurgery. #neurosurgery #spine #aneurysm #medicine #Ramadan

Heavy Metal Week <a href="/MedStarWHC/">MedStar Washington</a>. 3-level thoracic corpectomy, Lumbar TLIF, Posterior Cervical with @NuVasiveInc. Superior Hypophyseal Aneurysm Fred X with @MV_Terumo. With <a href="/tianzanzhou/">Tianzan "Taz" Zhou</a> <a href="/jeffreybretonMD/">Jeffrey Breton, MD</a> <a href="/MGUHNeurosurg/">Georgetown/WHC Neurosurgery</a>. #neurosurgery #spine #aneurysm #medicine #Ramadan
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Eyebrow, Supraorbital Craniotomy. Never did one in residency or 2 fellowships but learned by studying and from colleagues. Possibly my new favorite approach. MedStar Washington Georgetown/WHC Neurosurgery #neuroscience #selfdevelopment #MedEd

Eyebrow, Supraorbital Craniotomy. Never did one in residency or 2 fellowships but learned by studying and from colleagues. Possibly my new favorite approach. <a href="/MedStarWHC/">MedStar Washington</a> <a href="/MGUHNeurosurg/">Georgetown/WHC Neurosurgery</a> #neuroscience #selfdevelopment #MedEd
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6 mo. F/U on my first bypass as an attending for Moyamoya. Nice to see STA caliber increased in just 6 mo. Hopefully a radiographic indicator of demand? Proud to have been trained by 2 of the best Dr. Fady Charbel and Dr. Sepideh Amin-Hanjani! MedStar Washington Georgetown/WHC Neurosurgery

6 mo. F/U on my first bypass as an attending for Moyamoya. Nice to see STA caliber increased in just 6 mo. Hopefully a radiographic indicator of demand? Proud to have been trained by 2 of the best <a href="/DrFadyCharbel/">Dr. Fady Charbel</a> and Dr. Sepideh Amin-Hanjani! <a href="/MedStarWHC/">MedStar Washington</a> <a href="/MGUHNeurosurg/">Georgetown/WHC Neurosurgery</a>
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One of my favourite all time quotes. “Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor”.

One of my favourite all time quotes.

“Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor”.
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55 y/o female with refractory Trigeminal Neuralgia and 30lb weight loss/2 months. One of the most impressive cases of nerve compression I’ve seen. MVD of CNV, eating dinner on POD#0, pain free. MedStar Washington Georgetown/WHC Neurosurgery #neurosurgery #skullbase #facialpain

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Same day, same disease, 2 very different patients, 2 different but equal procedures. Carotid Endarterectomy vs. Angioplasty stent. Do what’s best for the patient! MedStar Washington Georgetown/WHC Neurosurgery #carotidstenosis #CREST #dualtrained #cerebrovascular #endovascular

Same day, same disease, 2 very different patients, 2 different but equal procedures. Carotid Endarterectomy vs. Angioplasty stent. Do what’s best for the patient! <a href="/MedStarWHC/">MedStar Washington</a> <a href="/MGUHNeurosurg/">Georgetown/WHC Neurosurgery</a> #carotidstenosis #CREST #dualtrained #cerebrovascular #endovascular