Future of spine surgery 🦾 Our 💫 Penn Neurosurgery neurosurgery residents representing Penn Medicine AANS/CNS Spine Section Spine Summit 2025 Josh Golubovsky Yohannes Ghenbot John D. Arena, MD Ben Gu

Great fellowship and all 😊 with our amazing Penn Neurosurgery spine team of residents, fellows, and APPs AANS/CNS Spine Section Spine Summit 2025 AANS CNS Penn Medicine Yohannes Ghenbot John D. Arena, MD Brendan Judy, MD Mert Marcel Dagli MD

Great time learning from the experts at spine section. Had the opportunity to share our deformity research Penn Neurosurgery optimizing UIV screw trajectory to reduce PJF and improve patient outcomes

Grateful to AANS/CNS Spine Section for selecting our work for the annual J.A.N.E. award & for the chance to spend time w/ friends & mentors Johns Hopkins Neurosurgery Nicholas Theodore,MD Anand Veeravagu, MD Jawad Khalifeh, MD Ian D Connolly, MD MS Yohannes Ghenbot John D. Arena, MD Brendan Judy, MD Micheal Raad Arpan Patel, MD Aladine Elsamadicy, MD

We're thrilled to announce that Mert Marcel Dagli MD, Michelot Michel, and Rishab Ramapriyan have matched into our #Neurosurgery Residency Program! #Match2025 #MatchDay

Great experience learning about the latest developments in spinal deformity surgery at Scoliosis Research Society #SRSIMAST25. Emerging AI-driven approaches demonstrate considerable promise in optimizing patient outcomes Penn Neurosurgery Jang Won Yoon MD MS FAANS John H. Shin MD, MBA Mert Marcel Dagli, MD Daksh Chauhan

Our latest paper Brain describing important pathology associated with repetitive head impacts/ #TBI history To a non-neuropathologist this might appear somewhat niche but it is a very important observation so a 🧵to explain 1/ Penn Neurosurgery UofG MVLS academic.oup.com/brain/advance-…

Great time at #SRSIMAST25 Scoliosis Research Society presenting our work from Penn Neurosurgery with John D. Arena, MD, Daksh Chauhan, and Ryan Turlip. Grateful to Drs. Welch, Ozturk, and Yoon Jang Won Yoon MD MS FAANS for their mentorship. Exciting trajectory for AI-driven applications in spine! #IMAST25 #SRS #Scoliosis

In our institutional deformity experience, we found unique risk factors for PJK vs PJF. Glad to share our results that contribute to the growing PJK/F literature to inform targeted interventions and enhance outcomes in complex spine surgery Penn Neurosurgery doi.org/10.3171/2024.1…

Tomlinson et al. report that interictal spike co-activation in children with epilepsy links to seizure localization and network dynamics, revealing how brain regions synchronise. Please read at: buff.ly/U4Pbmtv

Meet our new Director of the Penn Spine Center and Division Head of Spine and Peripheral Nerve at Penn Medicine, John H. Shin MD, MBA!

Great weekend in Boston AANS connecting with colleagues and sharing our work under Jang Won Yoon MD MS FAANS characterizing outcomes after endoscopic and open approaches for lumbar discectomy Penn Neurosurgery

Congratulations to Katalin Kariko (Penn Neurosurgery), Virginia Lee (Penn Path & Lab Medicine), E. John Wherry (PennSysPharmATT) & Mark Devlin (Penn Physics and Astronomy) on their election to National Academy of Sciences! tinyurl.com/5eehdtms

Latest from our Penn Neurosurgery spine team. 👏👏🦾Yohannes Ghenbot John D. Arena, MD Mert Marcel Dagli MD et al. Thanks Journal of Neurosurgery for highlighting

Some of our residents and sub-interns had a fun time doing a spine lab with Stryker Neurosurgical yesterday! Rashad Jabarkheel John D. Arena, MD Josh Golubovsky Michael Shost

We are excited to share that our residency expansion request has been approved! We are looking to fill a PGY2 position for the 2025-26 academic year. Please send your CV and a cover letter to Susan Small ([email protected]) if you are interested.

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Check out this amazing group! 📸 Here's the newest photo of the Penn Medicine Department of Neurosurgery

It was a privilege to share some of our recent work at #NNS2025 investigating the long-term neuropathological consequences of #TBI. More to the story than #CTE. NeurotraumaSociety Penn Neurosurgery Dr Willie Stewart CONNECT-TBI