Last year I introduced Dr. Sananthan Sivakanthan as our 2024-2025 #BannerSpine clinical spine fellow. Today, I’m honored and thrilled to introduce him as the newest incoming UAZ Medicine - Phoenix Neurosurgery Faculty at Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix! Dr. Sivakanthan will join

Great colleagues, beautiful host city, and a shared mission to advancing our understanding of minimally invasive spine surgery and how we can best help our patients. Guadalajara 🇲🇽 next week!

Age specific dementia rates are declining. Are we starting to stem the tsunami of dementia? Some good news? Stallard, Ukraintseva and Doraiswamy take apart all the available data for us in their viewpoint published in JAMA. Key Points: - The authors remind us that the idea that

Check it out! Just released! History of advanced social media efforts with the Journal of Neurosurgery EIC of the JNSPG - published before print! Thanks to this amazing team! bit.ly/4bQB9bq

Beyond grateful to announce that I’ve matched into #Neurosurgery! Excited for this next chapter and the journey ahead. To those on this path: Hard work and trust in your process—it’s different for everyone, but it’s yours to own. Endless thanks to my mentors! #Match2025 NRMP®

#MatchDay I'm very happy to announce that I've matched at Wake Forest University for Neurosurgery! I'm grateful for the journey so far and excited for what lies ahead. The journey is just beginning. #Match2025

There’s absolutely nothing more gratifying than witnessing your mentees succeed. Congrats Esteban Quiceno. And thank you UB Neurosurgery (UBNS).

Big congrats to Esteban Quiceno on matching into neurosurgery! Excited to see such an all-star join the field. Wishing you all the best on this amazing journey! Here at Banner Health, we’re so happy for you and celebrating! #NeurosurgeryMatch

Great opportunity

First day in the office! Thank you Maciej Lesniak, MD for the very warm welcome. Neurosurgery at NM Northwestern Medicine Northwestern

Strong work Gilberto Perez Rodriguez Garcia, MD Dr. Sarah Menacho has been my of my closest neurosurgery colleagues & a great friend ever since I started residency & she was a pgy2 (2009). She is vice chair & director of the neuroICU University of Utah Neurosurgery & is an absolute star. Thx for your patience Sarah

Great to have a chance this week to spend a couple of days as neurosurgery visiting professor at the University of Vermont. Wonderful hospitality hosted by the chair, Dr. Bruce Tranmer, and my former fellow Dr. Brandon Liebelt, now a very successful skull base surgeon in his own right.

A superstar, Gilberto Perez Rodriguez Garcia, MD !!

Thank you ⁦Medtronic⁩ for supporting this ⁦NREF⁩ fund! I launched this initiative to help #IMGs pursue Neurosciences research in the U.S. I hope more friends and colleagues will consider giving to this important cause. share.google/Agi46hAoRWlPW4…

Check this out! Another #research from the #spineTeam Banner Health! #Neurosurgery sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

A fresh set of books just arrived for our residents & fellows! Looking forward to the book signing at the annual CNS meeting in Los Angeles this fall. [Disclosure: All personal net proceeds are redirected for research & philanthropy]

We reached a milestone of 250 recorded sessions on Virtual Global Spine Conference. A covid-era program that continues to run weekly and be an asset to the spine community. Thanks to the great team behind this work: 1. Wende Gibbs 2. Michael Galgano MD 3. Jonathan J. Rasouli, MD 4. Nader Dahdaleh 5. A.T. Mameghani, MD 🇨🇭🇺🇦🇮🇱 6.

First day as Chairman of Neurosurgery at the University of Arizona Phoenix College of Medicone and Physician Executive for Neurosciences at Banner Health!!! Banner/UA is an amazing partnership between a hospital system and an academic enterprise.