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Congratulations Dr. Beverly Cheserem, winner of CNSF Future Women Leaders in Neurosurgery Scholarship!
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Start preparing your abstracts for the
#2023CNS
Annual Meeting! You could have a chance to showcase your original science and join
@DGlaucomflecken
in Washington D.C. next year:
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New complimentary publication! “Essential Neurosurgery for Medical Students” provides knowledge of the specialty of neurosurgery all medical students should have. It's also a valuable resource for residents. Get it here:
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Congratulations Dr. Sylvia Shitsama, winner of CNSF Future Women Leaders in Neurosurgery Scholarship!
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Join us in congratulating
@EladLevyMD
in his new role as the 2023 president of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons! Dr. Levy is an exemplary model of all that the CNS stands for. We leave the CNS in his capable hands this year and look forward to his innovative leadership.
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The CNS congratulates Nelson M. Oyesiku for being appointed Chair of the UNC School of Medicine Department of Neurosurgery, effective March 15, 2021. Dr. Oyesiku serves as Editor-in-Chief of NEUROSURGERY® Publications.
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Keep your eyes peeled Sunday for
@DGlaucomflecken
sightings! He will be stopping by
#2023CNS
symposia & attendees will have the chance to meet him at the Opening Reception, 6:30-8:00pm at the Marriott Marquis following the first General Scientific Session!
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The CNS is saddened by the passing of neurosurgeon and CNS member James Goodrich. Our thoughts are with his family & friends at this time.
A great neurosurgeon James Goodrich died due to Covid 19( corona virus ) today
RIP sir
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It’s official!
@EladLevyMD
is the 2022-2023 CNS President! Thank you to Dr. Bambakidis for your hard work and dedication this past year.
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We wanted to take a moment to recognize
@EladLevyMD
for his hard work and dedication serving as President of the CNS this past year. Thank you for your hard work and sharing your passion for neurosurgery with us!
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The CNS is thrilled to announce we have invited 40 students to attend
#2021CNS
. Our new "Pathway to Neurosurgery" program is dedicated to alleviating healthcare disparities by encouraging students from under-represented groups pursue a career in neurosurgery.
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Attention all
#medstudents
! Here's some exciting news from CNS President
@eladlevymd
: med student CNS memberships are free and you can also attend the
#2023CNS
Annual Meeting for free! Don't miss out on the opportunity to network with fellow professionals:
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The CNS is launching a new special webinar series, Black Lives in Neurosurgery: A 3-part Webinar Series. Join us on Thursday, July 16 for the first event, Mobilizing for Racial Equity: A Seminar Addressing Racism and Implicit Bias with Dr. Uché Blackstock.
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From the past to present….Celebrating Black History Month and the neurosurgeons who make trailblazing contributions each and every day!
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CNS announces the one and only Michelle Obama will complete the incredible speaker lineup on Tuesday, October 19, at
#2021CNS
Annual Meeting in Austin.
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Congratulations to CNS Past-President (2004-2005) and current NEUROSURGERY® Publications Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Nelson M. Oyesiku, on being awarded the inaugural Daniel Louis Barrow Endowed Chair at
@EmoryNeurosurg
!
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@DGlaucomflecken
says
#2023CNS
is fast approaching! Come for the opportunity to learn with record-breaking abstracts, new and fan-favorite symposia, and networking, while participating in new events like the
#CNS5K
, neurosurgical art, and more:
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Congratulations Dr. Kimberly Hoang, winner of CNSF Future Women Leaders in Neurosurgery Scholarship!
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Registration for the
#2023CNS
Annual Meeting is now open! Start planning your trip to Washington D.C. today and get ready to be inspired, innovate, and imagine, September 9-13! See you there:
@EladLevyMD
#washingtondc
#inspire
#innovate
#imagine
#nsgy
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Happy
#NursesDay
! Don't forget to thank your nurses for their hard work and tireless devotion to patient care!
@NeuroNursesAANN
@ANANursingWorld
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NEXUS is proud to have the largest comprehensive online library of neurological cases. Nexus is accessible for free and has the potential to significantly improve trainee preparation, knowledge, and surgical skills.
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Join us in congratulating Daniel J. Hoh on becoming the CNS President-Elect for the 2023-2024 year! We look forward to what you will accomplish!
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We are proud to announce that Dr. Nelson M. Oyesiku, Chair of the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, has been selected to receive the prestigious Distinguished Service Award.
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Join us in congratulating Elad Levy on becoming the CNS President-Elect for the 2022-2023 year! We look forward to what you will accomplish next year!
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We have a lot of new exciting activities planned for
#2023CNS
, including a
#5K
along the historic streets of
#WashingtonDC
! CNS President
@EladLevyMD
can't wait to see your times! Learn more and sign up now:
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During
#WomensHistoryMonth
, the CNS will be highlighting a few of the talented women, both past and present, that work in
#neurosurgery
. Alexa Canady became the first black female neurosurgeon in the U.S. in 1961.
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The CNS was saddened to hear of the passing of neurosurgeon Dr. Lynda Yang. As a CNS member, Dr. Yang was involved in several committees, sharing her knowledge with many. We extend our sympathies to her family, her friends, and
@umichneuro
during this difficult time.
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Congrats to CNS Educator of the Year,
@DamirezFossett
! A professor at Howard University, he engages underrepresented students & provides them with unique neurosurgical opportunities. We appreciate his help with the Medical Student Sessions at
#2023CNS
.
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Congratulations to past CNS President, Dr. Russell Lonser, on his role as chair-elect for the Joint Washington Committee for Neurological Surgery. Dr. Lonser is a longstanding leader in healthcare policy and an advocate for the specialty. We are confident he will do great work!
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Everyone loves a brachial plexus refresher! Here is an approach
#tweetorial
adapted from a case on
#CNSNexus
from Kimberly Harbaugh of
@PennStNeurosurg
What are the five terminal branches of the brachial plexus? From which spinal levels does it arise? (1/7)
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Join us in congratulating
@DrAlexKhalessi
on becoming the CNS President-Elect for the 2023-2024 year! We look forward to what you will accomplish next year!
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The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) exists fundamentally to enhance health and improve lives. Like many of our members worldwide, we are following the ongoing tragic events in Israel with profound sadness and concern. CNS Statement:
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We're excited to announce a new product we've been working on this year: SANS Flashcards! These will be quick fact-based knowledge quiz questions covering a comprehensive list of topics. More details and a launch date to follow!
#CNSFlashcards
#nsgy
#meded
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The CNS team is on-site in Washington D.C. getting ready to welcome everyone to the
#2023CNS
Annual Meeting starting tomorrow! We look forward to seeing you all there & engaging in some great
#neuroscience
! There's still time to register online or on-site:
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The CNS is making history in Washington D.C. for
#2023CNS
so don't miss your opportunity to be a part of it! The abstract deadline has been extended to May 9, so gather your research and contribute to our record shattering number of abstracts this year:
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CNS congratulates its valued Executive Committee member,
@nsurgchick
, on her role as Chair of Neurosurgery at Henry Ford Health. Join us in celebrating this exciting accomplishment!
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Please join us in congratulating the 2023-2024
@NeurosurgeryCNS
Resident Fellow,
@AliAlawiehmdphd
and Deputy Resident Fellow,
@Alarsen27
. This is the first year for the Deputy Fellowship, and we are excited to see what these two accomplish!
#residentfellows
#CNSJournal
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Have you registered yet for the
#2023CNS
Annual Meeting? Get ready to imagine, innovate, and be inspired in our nation's capital September 9-13! We have some exciting speakers, science, and more to share with you, so start planning today:
@EladLevyMD
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The CNS is fortunate to have many extraordinary women in our organization. From our membership, to our volunteers, employees, and our executive committee, CNS wouldn't be a leading educator in neurosurgery without your input. Thank you for your contributions!
#WomensHistoryMonth
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Thank you everyone for coming to
#2019CNS
! See you in 2020 in Miami!
#2019CNS
@SteveKalkanisMD
,
@DoctorGRao
,
@BrianHoh1
,
@AshSharan
,
@MayaBabuMD
,
@GarniBDarian
,
@lola_chambless
,
@arasthagiri
,
@BrianNahed
,
@drpouratian
,
@ClemensSchirmer
,
@MartinaStippler
,
@ReginaRns
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Reasons to Believe — Biostatistics and Methodology for the Neurosurgeon is a series of articles that highlight the concepts that underlie high-quality clinical research with neurosurgical examples. The full series is available to read now at .”
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Are you a
#resident
or med student attending the
#2022CNS
Annual Meeting? You won't want to miss this symposium with
@NitinAgarwalMD
and Wilson Zachary Ray on resiliency in residency and during the match process. Add it today:
#nsgy
#residency
#medstudents
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Join us in congratulating Nicholas Bambakidis on becoming the CNS President for the 2021-2022 year! We look forward to all he will accomplish!
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Introducing Neurosurgery Watch Classic-classic papers that have that impacted clinical management or treatment of neurological diseases.
Check out the first case!
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#MedStudents
! Don't miss the Medical Student Town Hall this Monday night! Take the opportunity to learn about navigating the match and developing a successful career from Program Directors. Not able to attend in person? Join on Zoom!
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For
#IWD2021
we would like celebrate the growing amount of female trailblazers in neurosurgery! We encourage female neurosurgeons early in their medical career to apply for the
#CNSF
Future Women Leaders in Neurosurgery Scholarship.
@WINSneurosurge1
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We wanted to take a moment to recognize Dr. Nicholas Bambakidis for his hard work and dedication serving as President of the
#CNS
this past year. Thank you for your hard work and sharing your passion for
#neurosurgery
with us.
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Save the date for our
#2023CNS
Annual Meeting, Sept. 9-13! Imagine, innovate, and inspire in our nation's capital and hear from our honored guests, L. Nelson "Nick" Hopkins and Douglas Kondziolka and featured speaker
@DGlaucomflecken
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This
#InternationalWomensDay
, we wanted to recognize and appreciate all the amazing women we know around the world - like these incredible
#CNSF
2022 awardees. Who are the women in your life you are celebrating today?
#womenshistorymonth
#womenshistory
#neurosurgeons
#dei
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#2023CNS
is the best place for
#medstudents
to learn more about neurosurgery! Participate in our Med Student Townhall or attend two new symposia designed specifically for you on Sept. 13. Best of all, registration is free for you! See you there:
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Today's the day! We are so excited to be in San Francisco to kick-off our
#2022CNS
Annual Meeting and connect with you all. Be sure to download our app at for daily schedules, most up-to-date information, abstract info, NeuroLingo, and more!
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Join us in congratulating Alexander A. Khalessi in his new role as the 2024 president of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. We leave the CNS in his capable hands this coming year and we look forward to his innovative leadership!
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November's CNS Spotlight article is Subperiosteal vs Subdural Drain After Burr-Hole Drainage of Chronic Subdural Hematoma: A Randomized Clinical Trial (cSDH-Drain-Trial). Check out the article and see the full list of related content here:
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April is
#CelebrateDiversityMonth
! To honor and celebrate the growing diversity in
#neurosurgery
, we wanted to highlight our wonderful
#DEI
committee. These individuals work to provide diverse, equitable, and inclusive CNS course faculty to ensure all voices are represented!
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Join us for our 2021 Annual Meeting—live, in-person, and free for members in
#Austin
. We’re grateful to our members who face the challenges of this past year. To say thank you, we’re waiving registration fees to this October’s event.
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Breaking news! CNS Foundation announces Future Women Leaders in Neurosurgery Scholarship. Learn more and support:
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The Neurosurgery Survival Guide App is a quick reference, high-yield guide that encompasses key knowledge and information needed when caring for your patients. Ideal for neurosurgical residents, interns, and medical students. Download it today!
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September in D.C.! Join us for the best neurosurgical meeting of the year! Check out this video for everything you can get excited about for
#2023CNS
plus new additions like the Art of Neurosurgery, the
#CNS5K
, & more. Register today and save:
@EladLevyMD
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Neuroscientist Greg Dunn created the most complex and artistic depiction of the human brain to date
@GDunnArt
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Congratulations to our President, Nicholas Bambakidis on being named Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery for University Hospitals! As an internationally recognized leader in the management of cerebrovascular and skull base surgery, we know this is a well-deserved honor!
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The CNS welcomes our 2020–2021 Officers, as well as three new Members-at-Large! As the CNS Celebrates Neurosurgery week draws to a close, we extend a sincere thank you to all of our leaders and volunteers.
#CNScelebrates
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I Want to be a Neurosurgeon, inspired by CNS members Odette A. Harris and Isabelle M. Germano, shares their daughters' story about how women can and should pursue any career they want.
Download this complimentary e-book today—available in 12 languages!
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Announcing the 2023
@NeurosurgeryCNS
Paper of the Year Award Winners! Thank you to all who submitted and congratulations to the winners. To read about each awardee, see our press release:
#PoY
#awardwinners
#congrats
#nsgy
#cns
#publications
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Our
#2023CNS
Pathway to Neurosurgery Program is well underway today - giving high school students some hands on experience in between lectures!
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Announcing the 2022 NEUROSURGERY Publications Paper of the Year Award Winners! Thank you to all who submitted and congratulations to the winners. To read about each awardee, see our press release:
#PoY
#awardwinners
#congrats
#nsgy
#cns
#publications
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The “CNS Essential Papers in Neurosurgery” presents a collection of critically appraised neurosurgical papers that shed light on some of the most impactful studies in the history of neurosurgery. Learn more at
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We just wrapped our last site visit in Washington, D.C. for
#2023CNS
& we're so excited for September! We have fun events, symposia, & more planned & we can't wait to see you there! There's still time to register before the advanced deadline:
@EladLevyMD
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Congratulations to our very own CNS President
@SteveKalkanisMD
on being named the Chief Executive Officer of
@HenryFordNews
!
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During
#WomensHistoryMonth
, the CNS will be highlighting a few of the talented women, both past and present, that work in
#neurosurgery
. CNS Members Maryam Rahman and Helen Shi reflect on women who have made an impact in their lives and the field of neurosurgery.
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The CNS and CNS Foundation are proud to have awarded so many recipients with DEI awards this year. Join us in congratulating these scholars and we look forward to what they accomplish! Read more about these awards:
#cnsf
#scholarships
#DEI
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Welcome to another
#CNSNexus
case! This case from Dr. Nakaji at Banner Health! A patient with medically refractory focal epilepsy and a history of febrile seizures has the MRI shown. What is the suspected diagnosis? What is the definition of “medically refractory”?
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Don't miss
#2024CNS
in Houston, TX, September 28-October 2! Get to know one of our featured speakers, Earvin “Magic” Johnson, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Magic Johnson Enterprises, Entrepreneur, and 2X NBA Hall of Famer. He will speak at a GSS:
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Announcing the winners of new Joint Cerebrovascular Section awards program launched with the CNS Foundation! I. Joshua Abecassis and Ananth Vellimana win three-year investigation awards, each valued at $150,000. Congratulations to both:
#scholarship
#cnsf
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Medical students are invited to join us for Part 2 of our Navigating the Neurosurgery Match in 2020 series, Virtual Interviews, on Sep 8. at 7:00 pm CDT. Learn how to approach virtual interviews, including what to wear, where to set up, and more.
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Congratulations to
@UCSDNeuroSurg
on winning this year's SANS Challenge at
#2021CNS
. They achieved the highest score in the competition's history!
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The
#2023CNS
Annual Meeting Abstract Center is now open! Submit your original science today for the chance to showcase all your hard work to your mentors and peers in Washington D.C., Sept. 9-13!
#abstracts
#neurosurgery
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The results are in!
@UCSDNeuroSurg
are the 3-time champs! Walter Reed took second and
@MGHNeurosurg
third - it was a great competition - congrats to all the teams!
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They did it again!
@UCSDNeuroSurg
wins the SANS Challenge with another record breaking score! Congrats to
@ucdavisneuro
and
@PennNSG
for their second and third place finishes!
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Thank you to the CNS Resident Committee for organizing this past weekend's successful CNS National Neurosurgery Symposium!
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#CNSNexus
is the largest complimentary library of neurosurgical cases available that can better prepare trainees for the operating room. Search by subspecialty and watch anywhere. Have an interesting case? Submit it for review:
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Congratulations to
@CCally88
of Trinidad and Tobago, the 2022 winner of the CNSF International Observership for Neurosurgery at
@MGHNeurosurg
in Boston! She will spend 6 months in mentorship and participating in weekly coursework.
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Our YouTube series Neurosurgery On the Go provides an easy way to watch important takeaways from webinars wherever you are! New episodes are added every week:
#youtube
#series
#neurosurgeons
#science
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Get to know our April
#CNSMemberSpotlight
:
@SBenHaimMD
! "I have the best job in the world. I get to improve my patient’s lives on a daily basis, complete research that advances the field, and help neurosurgeons around the world by working with the CNS. I feel incredibly lucky."
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That's a wrap on the 2022
#SkullBase
Fellows Course! Thank you to our attendees, course directors, and sponsors for another great course!
#fellows
#nsgy
#cns
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Don’t miss the Posters and Interactive Multimedia Research Presentations happening now until 7:15 - second floor lobby of Moscone West!
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April is
#CelebrateDiversityMonth
. To honor and celebrate the growing diversity in
#neurosurgery
, we've asked several of our
#resident
members to talk about the importance of diversity and what being diverse means to them.
@sm_hemanackah
@AElsamadicyMD
@oakinduroMD
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Prep for the
#WrittenBoards
by reviewing cases through Nexus, the CNS' comprehensive, case-based repository of neurosurgical operative techniques and approaches. You receive complimentary access to more than 350 cases and 13 different approaches.
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Introducing new abstract sessions on hot topics: Medical Education & Training, Data Science, & Healthcare Disparities neurosurgery! If you are doing research in these areas, the
#2023CNS
Annual Meeting is the best place to present your original science:
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