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Joined December 2016
We are becoming #OneMGBNeurosurgery! Stay tuned to @MGBNeurosurgery for all of our updates. @BWHNeurosurgery @MGHNeurosurg.
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BWH Neurosurgery is excited to announce Eric Chalif, MD, Ron Gadot, MD, and Chibueze Nwagwu, MD, as our 2023 Match Results. Welcome to our residency program! #Match2023 #BWH #Neurosurgery #Residency #Harvard #HMS
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BWH Neurosurgery is excited to announce Sarah Blitz, MD, Eduardo Maury, MD, and Alexander Yearley, MD, as our 2024 Match Results. Welcome to our residency program! #Match2024 #BWH #Neurosurgery #Residency #HMS
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We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Dr. R Michael Scott, Neurosurgeon-in-Chief-emeritus of Boston Children's Hospital. Dr. Scott is an irreplaceable member of our Neurosurgery family, and he will be greatly missed.
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Congratulations to our chairman, @EAChiocca , MD, PhD, FAANS, for being elected as the president of the Society of Neurological Surgeons!👏🏻
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15 years at the Brigham and over 60 years as a neurosurgeon, Dr. Laws has made an incredible impact both on our department and to the neurosurgery world as a whole. We will miss you and your white boots, Dr. Laws. Here’s to the next stage of your life in retirement! 🤍
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We are thrilled to announce our three newest @BWHNeurosurgery residents: Adam Glaser from @GeiselMed, Gabrielle Luiselli from @UMassChan, and David Liu from @BrownMedicine! Congratulations and we cannot wait for you to join our department! #MatchDay2022 #matchday
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Clinical trial links oncolytic immunoactivation to survival in glioblastoma | Nature. Congratulations to our chief and chairman @EAChiocca and his team! . #bwhpublication #neurosurgery #naturejournal #glioblastoma #chiocca. Read the @Nature article here:.
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Congratulations to our 2024 resident class! We are so excited for you all, welcome to Brigham and Women’s Neurosurgery 🧠💙🥼 #matchday2024 #neurosurgeryresidents #bwhneurosurgery
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Congratulations to Dr. Edward Laws on completing your last solo OR case! 🎉. Throughout his career, Dr. Laws completed a grand total of 6,215 cases. Thank you for all of your hard work and dedication!
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Dr. Chiocca and his team were awarded a program project award for $14.5 million. His team will perform a clinical trial of a novel personalized vaccine but also study how to make this even more efficacious in mouse models of GBM to get the body’s immune system to.reject GBMs.
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Congratulations to @wenyalindabi and @yiluspine on their promotion to Associate Professor of #Neurosurgery at #Harvard Medical School, effective January 1st, 2023!
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Today, we warmly welcome our new residents to BWH Neurosurgery! We're excited to see all the incredible things you'll accomplish during your time with us! #NeurosurgeryResidents #BWH #HMS 🧠 🤓 🥼
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Welcome to Brigham and Women's Neurosurgery, Sarah! We're thrilled to have you join our Residency Program and to watch you embark on this exciting journey! 🧠🥼 #Residency #BWH #HarvardMed #Neurosurgery #FutureNeurosurgeon
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Today we welcome our PGY-1 residents! @ChalifEric , MD, @RonGadot , MD, and @Chi_bu_eze, MD, welcome to our residency program! #Match2023 #BWH #Neurosurgery #Residency #HMS
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Congratulations @RolstonJohn on being selected as a Fellow of the American Epilepsy Society. This honor recognizes professional accomplishment & deep commitment to the field of epilepsy. We’re so proud to have you on our team! . #neurosurgery #epilepsy #americanepilepsysociety
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This morning, Dr. Laws’ completed his final grand rounds presentation about his career journey and life lessons. Thank you, Dr. Laws for leaving @BWHNeurosurgery better than you found it. You have inspired our next generation of neurosurgeons and we will make you proud!
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Yesterday, @rees_cosgrove and his team performed their 400th Focused Ultrasound Treatment. Congratulations on this remarkable accomplishment! . #FocusedUltrasound #FUS #FunctionalNeurosurgery #EssentialTremor #Epilepsy #Insightec
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Congratulations to both @RolstonJohn, MD, PhD and @hasaqd, MD who have been promoted to Associate Professors of Neurosurgery at Harvard Medical School (@harvardmed) effective May 1st, 2023. Very well-deserved!👏
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Another CONGRATULATIONS to Dr. Rose Du, Directer of Cerebrovascular Surgery at @BrighamWomens Hospital Department of Neurosurgery, on being appointed as Professor of Neurosurgery at @harvardmed !🎉. #HMS #WomenInNeuosurgery #BWHNeurosurgery.
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We are pleased to introduce our newest physician, @RolstonJohn, as the Director of the Mapping & Engineering Neural Dynamics (MEND) Laboratory! He will be joining @BWHNeurosurgery as a Functional Neurosurgeon. We are very excited to have you join our department!
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We are pleased to announce John Rolston, MD, PhD, (@RolstonJohn), will be joining @BWHNeurosurgery as our newest faculty member and the Center for Brain Circuit Therapeutics! Welcome to our team! . Read the announcement here: #DBS #Epilepsy #MRIgFUS #FUS
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Today we celebrate our charismatic, skull base dynamo team @WenyaLindaBi and @MarcelleAltshul. Colleagues inside and outside the OR, when not tackling a formidable case, they’re busy launching projects investigating resident education from didactics to cadaver lab #WIMmonth
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Last week, Dr. Rees Cosgrove, Director of Epilepsy and Functional Neurosurgery, and his team performed the 200th asleep MRI-guided bilateral Deep Brain Stimulation surgery in the AMIGO Suite. This is an amazing milestone. Congratulations team! #DBS #functionalneurosurgery
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Dr. Rees Cosgrove, MD, Director of Epilepsy and Functional Neurosurgery at BWH, teaching SubI Shivani Sundaram about the principles of good closure! #BWH #Neurosurgery #TeachingHospital @MGBneurosurgery @rees_cosgrove
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Congratulations to @RolstonJohn , MD, PhD, FAES on his new title-Director of Epilepsy Surgery! We are wishing you continued success in advancing medical excellence and improving lives! 🧠
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Congratulations to Dr. Cosgrove and his team for performing his 300th #focusedultrasound Treatment! Dr. Cosgrove is @INSIGHTEC’s 3rd site in the country to reach this milestone. This is an incredible accomplishment!. #neurosurgery #surgery @RolstonJohn @BrighamWomens
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Congratulations to Omar Arnaout, MD who has been promoted to Associate Professors of Neurosurgery at Harvard Medical School. Very well-deserved 👏🧠
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Yesterday we celebrated a milestone of 1,000 neurosurgery case in the AMIGO suite with Alan Herscott. Alan, diagnosed with Parkinson's, underwent a DBS procedure with Dr. Rees Cosgrove, MD, FRCSC, FACS. This milestone was achieved in April, during Parkinson's Awareness Month. 🧠
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Join us in congratulating E. Antonio Chiocca, MD, PhD, on his esteemed appointment as Vice President of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS). #AANS #Neurosrgery @AANSNeuro @EAChiocca
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Congratulations to John Rolston, MD, PhD (Neurosurgery) and Sattar Khoshkhoo, MD (Neurology) for their collaboration, winning the $75,000 grant at the 3rd Annual Blue Skies Challenge hosted by the Epilepsy Foundation New England! #BWH #Neurosurgery #Neurology #EpilepsyResearch
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Our functional team celebrated a second milestone yesterday as @RolstonJohn performed his first Focused Ultrasound Treatment at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, since joining our team in the summer of 2022!
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“Closed-loop stimulation in periods with less epileptiform activity drives improved epilepsy outcomes” | Brain | Oxford Academic. By @RolstonJohn, et al. #BWHpublication #epilepsy #seizure #RNS #neurosurgery #BrainJournal #OxfordUniversityPress.
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Now announcing, Dr. Groff has just begun his term as Co-Chair for the Editorial Board of the Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine! Congratulations! 🎉. #BWHNeurosurgery #BWH #JNS
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Welcome, Eduardo! We are thrilled to have you join the Brigham and Women's Neurosurgery residency program. Here's to an incredible journey ahead filled with learning, growth, and making a difference in the lives of others! 🧠 🥼 #BWHNeurosurgery #HarvardMed #FutureSurgeon
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We would like to welcome our new PGY-1 residents! 🎉 We are so excited for you to join our department!. #residency #pgy1 #neurosurgery
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Dr. Cosgrove helping Resident Dr. Gabrielle Luiselli channel her ‘inner Cosgrove’ before surgery—teamwork makes the dream work! #BWH #PreSurgery #MentorshipMatters @MGBneurosurgery
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Today we celebrate the 152nd birthday of the father of modern-day neurosurgery, Harvey Cushing! 🧠 . In our office, we have Harvey Cushing's tools, books, and a model of his hand on display at BWH Neurosurgery. #BWHNeurosurgery #BWH #HarveyCushing #Neurosurgery
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This week, the @BWHNeurosurgery treated their 200th Focused Ultrasound patient! Congratulations to Dr. Cosgrove and team! 👏🎉💯💯. #BWHNeurosurgery #BWH #FocusedUltrasound #FUS
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Celebrating our #WomeninMedicine! These #Neurosurgery faculty and residents share their expertise in #skullbase, #vascular, #braintumor, #spine, #functionalneurosurgery, #research. We are grateful for their hard work and dedication @harvardmed @AmerMedicalAssn #WIMMonth
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Today the @BrighamWomens Department of Neurosurgery became the FIRST program in the country to perform 100 Focused Ultrasound treatments! Congratulations to Dr. Cosgrove and team! 👏🎉💯
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Dr. @mtlawton, master CV surgeon/president/CEO @BarrowNeuro and VP of @missionbrainorg, shares how Mission Brain has succeeded in advancing neurosurgery in LMICs. #HarvardCVSB #Neurosurgery #Cerebrovascular #SkullBase
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Want to learn more about our #residencyprogram? Listen to Rees Cosgrove, MD on the Neurosurgery Podcast: . #BWHNeurosurgery #BWH #HMS #Residency
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Dr. Alexandra J. Golby was listed as #1 in the 51 Exceptional Women in Neurosurgery list, per @CastleConnolly. This is incredibly well deserved!. We are proud to have Dr. Golby on our team. Link in bio to see the full list!. #womeninmedicine #womeninsurgery #BWH #MGB
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Congratulations to Dr. Laws on receiving The Pituitary Society Lifetime Achievement Award. Your groundbreaking accomplishments & contributions not only impact our department but the pituitary & neurosurgical communities as a whole. We’re so proud & lucky to work beside you!
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Congratulations to Rees Cosgrove, MD, FRCSC, FACS on receiving the prestigious Excellence in Professionalism Pin from the Office of the Chief Medical Officer. 🧠 🥼 #BWH #Neurosurgery #HarvardMed
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#PublicationThursday Congrats to Joshua D. Bernstock MD, Ph.D., et al. on the publication "Molecular and cellular intratumoral heterogeneity in primary glioblastoma: clinical and translational implications" in @TheJNS and being featured on the cover:
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We hope your first week as neurosurgery residents at Brigham and Women's was fantastic! 🧠 🥼 #Neurosurgeryresidents #HMS #BWH
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This past week, Rees Cosgrove, MD, FRCSC, FACS, successfully performed his 250th Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) procedure. Congratulations to Dr. Cosgrove and his team on reaching this significant milestone! #DBS #Neurosurgery
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Today we are celebrating the remarkable women of Brigham and Women's Department of Neurosurgery. Your dedication, expertise, and resilience inspire us all. Here's to breaking barriers and paving the way for a brighter, more inclusive future in healthcare and beyond. #IWD2024
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John has been an artist his entire life until his progressing #EssentialTremor caused him to stop painting for almost an entire year. That was until he sought out treatment with Dr. Cosgrove @bwhneurosurgery. Read more about the article here:
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Last night’s BWH Neurosurgery Women Faculty dinner!. @wenyalindabi shared, “We truly have fun sharing experiences, learning from each other, holding each other accountable for mini goals, and solidifying a safe community of friendship and collegiality.” . #womeninmedicine
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Last week, Dr. Cosgrove and his team performed their 300th Focused Ultrasound treatment! Kenneth Correll received this milestone treatment, and was able to celebrate with the team immediately after. Thank you Dr. Cosgrove for changing the lives of patients like Kenneth every day!
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Yesterday, Dr. Rees Cosgrove performed the 500th Focused Ultrasound procedure at BWH, making us the 3rd in the country to hit this milestone! Check out the amazing before-and-after spiral drawings of the patient’s tremor results. #Neurosurgery #BWH @MGBneurosurgery
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Dr. Du walking PGY-7 Benjamin Johnston through his third MVD this week! #BWH #Neurosurgery #TeachingHospital @MGBneurosurgery
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Congrats to Dr. Aziz-Sultan, who is the recipient of the Brigham Health 2021 Distinguished Clinician Award! This award recognizes his established reputation as a physician’s physician; and his contributions in the areas of education, scholarship, administration, and service.
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Privileged to have the multi-talented @DanielleSarnoMD as part of the @BWHNeurosurgery family, who lends her skills in #physiatry #interventionalpain to care for #spine patients, teach trainees, and instill healthy living in us all! #WomeninMedicine #WIMmonth
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Very #GratefulFor our residents & fellows and proud of all that they accomplish year after year. As we go into our second week of #residentinterviews, we get more and more excited to meet our 2024 interns. @harvardmed
#1. I am #GratefulFor our @BWHNeurosurgery #Residents – their hard work, brilliance, achievements, leadership, and esprit de corps! .•Unique #publications in 2023: 110.•National & international talks: dozens.•# of gatherings together: innumerable
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August is Neurosurgery Awareness Month! . "The goal of #NeurosurgeryAwarenessMonth is to bring neurological conditions to the forefront and share knowledge that will enlighten the public to what it means to live with and be treated for these conditions." - @AANSNeuro
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Celebrating this milestone wouldn't be complete without acknowledging Dr. Alexandra Golby, MD. Congratulations on reaching 1,000 neurosurgery cases in the AMIGO suite! #AMIGO #Neurosurgery #BWH
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PGY-1 @RonGadot learning surgical fundamentals from program director @rees_cosgrove. #neurosurgery #residency #Meded #harvardmedicalschool
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Welcome to Brigham and Women's Neurosurgery Residency, Alexander! We're excited to see you grow, learn, and accomplish great things over the next seven years. 🧠 🥼 #BWHNeurosurgery #HarvardMed #FutureNeurosurgeon #Resident
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PGY6 @GVillaMDPhD and PGY3 @J_TannerMcMahon pursuing the art of tumor. #microneurosurgery #match2024 #brighamandwomens #braintumor
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Congratulations Jerry for receiving the inaugural 2023 Neurosurgeon-Scientist Training Program!👏. @SNS_Neurosurg established this new program to increase the pool of #residents conducting research and to enhance their success rate in becoming independent neurosurgeon-scientists.
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Delighted to reunite with fellow alums at #AANS24! Our first alumni gathering with @MGHNeurosurg was a resounding success. Here's to strengthening our bonds and celebrating shared successes. #Neurosurgery #Chicago #AANS #BWH #MGH @wenyalindabi @EAChiocca
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#publicationmonday featuring “The future of brain circuit-targeted therapeutics” authored by @RolstonJohn et. al. Read more here!👏
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#PublicationFriday "Intracranial stimulation for brain cancer—The case for implantable, intracranial tumor treating fields" authored by @DaveSegar @jbernstock1 @wenyalindabi @OmarArnaout12 @EAChiocca, et. al. Read here:
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@BWHNeurosurgery resident #skullbase course kicks off with a pterional/COZ. The brain is the most “important organ”, so learning how to drill bone & leave the brain alone is essential! @harvardmed @OmarArnaout12 @MarcelleAltshu1 @SakshamGuptaMD @DaveSegar @josephdriverMD
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Dr. Chiocca and Brigham and Women’s Department of Neurosurgery is excited to extend a warm welcome to our incoming class of residents this Match Day! We’re thrilled to embark on this journey together. #MatchDay #BWHNeurosurgery #NeurosurgeryResidents
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Our thoughts are with those suffering or who have loved ones suffering from GBM. This month, we will be wearing gray to honor those lost and highlighting our GBM clinical trials. We are infinitely proud of our team for making strides toward the treatment of GBM🩶 #GBMday
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Last night, we came together to celebrate Dr. Groff and wish him all the best in his exciting new role. Here's to new adventures! 🎉 #FarewellDrGroff
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An incredible end to an incredible first day of our symposium. Dr. Sultan leads a fireside chat with Dr. Heros, Dr. Laws, and Dr. Moret spanning lessons learned over the arc of their careers. #HarvardCVSB #DivingforPearls #Neurosurgery #Cerebrovascular #SkullBase
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Congratulations to @jbernstock1, MD, PhD, for winning the Best Resident Clinical Presentation at our second annual Resident Research Day for his outstanding work on the 'Development of a point of care diagnostic for LVO stroke'
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Congratulations Dr. Bi, Dr. Golby, and Dr. Zaidi! Your dedication and achievements are inspiring! #Neurosurgery #BWHAwards @wenyalindabi @GolbyLab @hasaqd
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Celebrating World Neurosurgery Day with a tribute to Harvey Cushing, a pioneer in the field, whose legacy lives on at Brigham and Women's Hospital, where innovation continues to shape the future of neurosurgical care. #NeurosurgeryDay #CushingLegacy
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Congratulations to Joshua Chalif, MD, PhD, for winning the Best Resident Research Presentation at our second annual Resident Research Day for his outstanding work on 'Harvesting the Potential of Pro-Myelination Treatment on Functional Recovery After Spinal Cord Injury.'
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Congratulations to the Mapping & Engineering Neural Dynamics (MEND) Lab led by @RolstonJohn for being awarded the Best Operative Technique Poster and the Best Clinical Research Poster at the 2023 CNS Annual Meeting. @RoseMCaston @Hargun_bir @CNS_Update . #CNS2023 #MENDlab
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Congratulations to all residents who graduated today!!🎉 .We are excited to see what else you will accomplish in the future!. #BWHNeurosurgery #BWH
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We are pleased to introduce two of our newest physicians, James Stephen, MD, and Kevin Huang, MD! They will be joining @BWHNeurosurgery as Spine Neurosurgeons. We are very excited to have them join our department!
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Congratulations to all who will graduate today!🎉 . We are excited to see what else you will accomplish in the future!
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Join us in spotlighting our esteemed faculty as they take the stage at SNS this upcoming weekend in New York City! #SNS2024 #NYC #Neurosurgery #BWH @wenyalindabi
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Today we celebrate the 151st birthday of the father of modern day neurosurgery, Harvey Cushing! 🧠🧠. #BWHNeurosurgery #BWH #HarveyCushing #Neurosurgery
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Congratulations, Dr. Chi, on your new role as Interim Director of Neurosurgical Spine! 🧠 🥼 #Spine #Neurosurgery
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#BWHpublication Leveraging artificial intelligence in neurosurgery—unveiling ChatGPT for neurosurgical discharge summaries and operative reports. authored by @jbernstock1 et. al. Read the publication here!.
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We’re thrilled to contribute and share in the excitement of breakthroughs @WFNS2023 in Cape Town! . @GlobalNeuroSurg @wenyalindabi @abdelbarrspine @yiluspine @SakshamGuptaMD @keeark @GolbyLab . #WFNS2023 #WFNS #NeurosurgeryontheRoad
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Last week, Dr. Michael Mooney organized a successful cadaver lab with 16 medical students. This experience encouraged multiple students to explore neurosurgery in the future.
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Congratulations Alexandra J. Golby, MD who has been named the Director of the Brigham Research Institute, effective October 1st. We look forward to the positive impact you'll make as you take on this important leadership role. Thank you for your commitment to advancing research!
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Dr. John Rolston speaks on Epilepsy and Seizure Surgery. 🩺🥼. Watch here:
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Congratulations to Ruchit Patel for winning the Best Medical Student Presentation at our second annual Resident Research Day for his outstanding work 'Copy Number Variants in Meningioma: Impact of Chromosome Arm Call Thresholds on Molecular Classification'
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Join us at Brigham and Women’s 2023 Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Symposium: Neurosurgery in Context!. Featuring keynote speakers:.•Roberto C. Heros, MD.•Jacques Moret, MD.•Ossama Al-Mefty, MD. Register using this link or the QR code below!
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Rees Cosgrove, MD, FRCSC, FACS (@rees_cosgrove) providing guidance to our two PGY-1s, Eric Chalif, MD and Ron Gadot, MD (@RonGadot)
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Congratulations to Ossama Al-Mefty, MD, on receiving the Scoville Award from the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS). This award recognizes excellence and technical innovations in the field of neurosurgery. To learn more about the award:
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Congratulations to Dr. G. Rees Cosgrove, who is the recipient of the 2020 Edward B. Bromfield Award for Excellence and Commitment to Patient Care, Teaching, and Clinical Collaboration by @BWHNeurology! 🎉. #BWHNeurosurgery #BWH #BWHNeurology
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Tomorrow is #ThankAResidentDay2023! . Today we are featuring our PGY 4’s (Saksham Gupta, MD, Melissa Chua, MD, and Josh Bernstock, MD). Thank you for all that you do for our patients and department!🧠🙏🏼
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