
Neurosurgery Resident @UCLAHealth @EmoryMedicine MD/MSCR ‘26 | @UMich '19 | A brain that likes other brains | Chef in kitchen, on basketball court
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Our next live webinar, Advanced Neuromodulation, is tomorrow!
🗓️ Wednesday, July 8 | 7 PM CDT
Sign up now and hear from leading experts in the field!
🔗 bit.ly/AdvNeuromodulation
#Neurosurgery #EpilepsySurgery #Neuromodulation #MedEd #DBS #RNS #FunctionalNeurosurgery

ALT Promotional graphic for a live ASSFN webinar titled "Advanced Neuromodulation," part of the ASSFN Epilepsy Surgery Series. The event takes place on July 8, 2026, at 7 PM Central. It features headshots and titles for four speakers: Robert Fisher, MD, PhD (Stanford University); Robert E. Gross, MD, PhD (Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School); Brian Lundstrom, MD, PhD (Mayo Clinic); and moderator Arjun Khanna, MD (UC San Diego Health). The registration link is bit.ly/AdvNeuromodulation.
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We are now accepting applications for the WINS Residency Committee board!
If you have any questions about involvement please feel free to reach out!
@WomenInNSGY @NeurosurgeryUab
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In a recent single-institution analysis of 256 DBS cases by Owens et al., frameless iMRI-guided DBS was ~71% more expensive than the traditional frame + C-arm approach, while iCT approaches were only modestly higher.
doi.org/10.1159/000551466
@CNS_Update @AANSNeurosurg
#ASSFN
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🧠 New in @NatureNeuro: SCC-DBS modeled in macaques induced cingulum-bundle remodeling, increased myelination, & altered brain-wide connectivity, suggesting DBS may function by reshaping brain-wide networks.
nature.com/articles/s41593-0…
@IcahnMountSinai @HelenMaybergMD
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PSA #medicalstudents interesting in #Neurosurgery ! This is a unique opportunity to pick the brains (pun intended) of neurosurgery residents about anything from the application process to learning more about how @WomenInNSGY is here to help you achieve your goals. See you there!
🌟 The WINS Resident Committee is excited to launch Scrubbed Out! A new monthly initiative where med students can connect with neurosurgery residents in a casual, engaging space. Join us Sept 21st, 6pm CT / 7pm ET! #Neurosurgery #Mentorship
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🚨Weds 7/16, 7 AM! Join @MountSinaiNeuro Grand Rounds:
➡️Chair’s Corner w/ @JoshBedersonMD
➡️Seizure control in #BrainTumor pts w/ Dr Hae Young Baang
➡️Sub-I Talks: #RNS in peds #Epilepsy @IanOdland, #SphenoidMeningiomas @ScienceZach, #SpinalMeningiomas
🔗bit.ly/3TG6Qw4
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A recent study by Kallel et al. reported a significantly higher levodopa equivalent daily dose (LEDD) reduction in the directional leads group when compared to the omnidirectional group, with similar MDS-UPDRS III motor scores at 12 months.
Link: doi.org/10.1159/000542423
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🚨 🧠Why do patients with occlusions in the same location present with very different neuro deficits? We find that brain frailty may be part of the answer, being associated with baseline stroke severity +NIHSS recovery trajectories neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WN… @GreenJournal @DCNSNeuro
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Thank you to Emory for every opportunity I’ve been given. So excited to be staying in Atlanta!! See you on the EUHM labor floor on July 1 💛💙
After next week's graduation, Maeve McNamara, Emory School of Medicine's MD Class of 2025 President, will continue her training in gynecology and obstetrics at Emory 💛 💙. Read her grad story ➡️ bit.ly/421Rwyy #EmoryMedicine2025
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🚨 New event this year!
Join us and level up your #neurosurgery Sub-I prep💪🧠
Preparing for your #neurosurgery sub-internships? Join us for a virtual panel with #NeurosurgeryResidents and recently matched #MedicalStudents to hear advice on how to succeed in your sub-I rotations.
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This single PDF has been on my desktop for over a decade and through multiple laptops. I just realize that I don't rely on it anymore. Thank you LLM.
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#OnlineFirst: Thalamic deep brain stimulation for central poststroke pain syndrome: an international multicenter study.
thejns.org/view/journals/j-n….
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New @NeurosurgeryCNS: Costs of #OrganizedNeurosurgery - we present an accounting review of society membership dues, meeting fees, and journal subscription costs to engage in organized neurosurgery. 💵
Great team effort! @Stefan_313 @ImmaculateChr10 @Joannaroy99 @bowersbrainsurg
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1/Ready for a throw down?
MMA fights get a lot of attention, but MMA (middle meningeal art) & dural blood supply doesn’t get the attention it deserves.
A thread on dural vascular anatomy!
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Work in progress. Who knows what this is? 🧠✍️ #MedTwitter
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Grateful to see another work in Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology @NatRevClinOncol
New online! Stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with brain metastases: current principles, expanding indications and opportunities for multidisciplinary care nature.com/articles/s41571-0…
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Hey residents!
An actual free financial plan!
Follow these steps, and you’ll be more golden than a golden weekend! 👇🏻
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Please join me for a practical, straight-to-the-point webinar on systematic reviews, meta-analysis types, and a quick intro to network meta-analysis on May 10th at 11:00 AM E.S.T
Would love to have you there!
@PascalJabbourMD @TJUHNeurosurg







































