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#FASTforStroke
This is the Neurosurgery Residency at Henry Ford Health System! We couldn't be more proud of our program, our residents, and our amazing city! Come see what Neurosurgery in Detroit is all about!
PGY-2 Dr. Hassan Aboul Nour recently published "Burst Suppression: Causes and Effects on Mortality in Critical Illness" in Neurocritical Care. Congratulations Dr. Aboul Nour!
Congratulations to our program director Dr. Air
@nsurgchick
on her new two-year appointment to the CNS Executive Committee! Join us in wishing Dr. Air the best as she continues Henry Ford’s great tradition of neurosurgery leadership!
@CNS_Update
The Department of Neurology hosted a lunch meet-and-greet today to introduce the incoming resident class to the department. The class of 2027 is pictured here with
#neurology
department leadership. Welcome to
@HenryFordHealth
!
We are happy to announce that Ellen Air, M.D. is the Interim Division Head of the Neurology Department Movement Disorder Division. This comes on the heels of her two-year appointment to the CNS Executive Committee. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Air!
Great news!! Our amazing Chief Resident Karam Asmaro has won the CNS Resident Award, the highest honor given by the
@CNS_Update
, for his groundbreaking research in epigenomic liquid biopsy for pituitary disease!! Please congratulate
@AsmaroMD
for this amazing accomplishment!
A group of our neurologists has convened a scientific advisory board to study the neurological implications of
#COVID19
. They meet weekly to synthesize their findings and share them with colleagues. Read their latest document here: .
The Department of Neurology is excited to introduce the incoming resident Class of 2026! Mohammed Abusuliman, MBBCH; Abdelrahmen Elfaham, MBBS; Siyuan Fu, MB; Anas Idris, MBBS; Zahid Iqbal, MBBS; Ahmad Mohamedelkhair, MBBS. Welcome to the family!!
As we wrap up the last day of
#SNS2022
in Detroit, we would like to formally congratulate our
#Residency
Director
@nsurgchick
for being voted into
@SNS_Neurosurg
this weekend. She will bring new ideas and forward thinking to the society. Congratulations!!!
Congratulations to our
#Neurosurgery
Residents who graduated today -
@SamHaiderMD
and Dr Scott Lim. We wish them both a successful path in their careers! Pictures with now Chair and past Program Director
@nsurgchick
and Dr Rock
We couldn't be happier to welcome our new residents to the Henry Ford Neurosurgery Family! Heegook Yeo from the University of Louisville and Jared Reese from the University of Utah! Jared and Heegook, your future is bright and we're proud to have you on board! Welcome to Detroit!
Representing Henry Ford at this year’s Michigan Association of Neurological Surgeons Meeting on Mackinac Island! Here’s to great weather, better lectures, and the best company!
@MANSNeurosurg
@GrandHotelMI
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Anza Memon who won the Muscle Study Group Shark Tank this past Saturday. She will receive a grant that will enable her to continue her neuromuscular research.
Congratulations Dr. Memon!
"In my early training, I didn’t see myself as a 'woman in medicine' – I was just another person in medicine. As I was confronted by individuals who didn’t think a woman should be in neurosurgery, or should only fit a very narrow role in neurosurgery,I cringed says
@nsurgchick
Neurology PGY-4 Dr. Hassan Aboul Nour is first author of an article entitled, “Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Acute Stroke Care, Time Metrics, Outcomes, and Racial Disparities in a Southeast Michigan Health System”. The full article can be found here:
.
@SteveKalkanisMD
has been named CEO of Henry Ford Medical Group. He will have leadership & direction over the 1,900-member group of physicians & researchers & be responsible for all aspects of clinical performance across 40 specialties:
@HenryFordNeuro
Please join us in welcoming the Neurology Resident Class of 2024! Omar Choudhury, MD; Ammar Abdulraheem Ahmed Jum’ah, MBBS; Justin Bahjat Nofar, MD; Odei Alayyas, MD; Mohammad Fayez Mohammad Alkhoujah, MD; and Ali Alsaif, MBBS. Welcome to the team!
Good Morning! Our team is full of smiles as
@SteveKalkanisMD
stops by after morning rounds to check in with the
#residents
. Keeping communication to leaders while delivering world class care to our patients.
@CNS_Update
Today we celebrate the women in Neurosurgery! Thank you for challenging us to do better each day! You are truly an inspiration to all surgeons!
#womensday
#neurosurgery
@castro2355_mg
Today is International
#Women
's Day and we'd like to salute our Chair of Neurosurgery, Dr. Ellen Air.
@nsurgchick
is an award-winning Henry Ford Health physician, researcher and leader. She was named Henry Ford Health’s Chair of the Neurosurgery Department in 2023.
ICYMI: Dr. Ghaus Malik celebrated 50 years as a neurosurgeon
@HenryFordNews
yesterday. We have been blessed by his skill, wisdom, generosity and selfless sacrifice. On behalf of the residents, students, and 10,000's of patients whose lives he has improved THANK YOU Dr. Malik!!
At Henry Ford, we strive to set the highest example of professionalism. It is with great pleasure that we announce that Dr.
@racheljoyhunt
has been recognized as Consultant of the Year by the Henry Ford Hospital Emergency Department. Thank you Dr. Hunt for leading by example!
Congratulations to
@IanLeeMD
and the entire Neurosurgical Operating Team who performed the first in Michigan spinal laser ablation procedure today! We are the 2nd site in the world to perform this procedure! Cutting edge medicine at HFHS!
@CNS_Update
@spinesection
@HenryFordNews
HENRY FORD SHOWED OUT AT NASBS 2024!
8 Podium Talks!
2 Poster Presentations!
2 Video Presentations!
1 Nomination for Best Video!
Could not be more proud of the Henry Ford Skull Base Surgery Team!
@NASBSorg
#NASBS2024
Thank you Dr.
@CormacOMaher
and Dr.
@JasonSchwalbMD
for presenting "Neurosurgical Treatment of Headache: Chiari and Idiopathic Intracanial Hypertension" during our dynamic virtual Grand Rounds today!
Meet our 2021-2022 Henry Ford Neurosurgery Resident Team! It’s off to a great start! Photo credit
@mansour_tr
also pictured
@JaredCReeseMD
@MohamedMackiMD
& Drs Zervos Telemi Yeo and Mansour
#Spine
Section new member of the week: Dr. Lara Massie trained at Henry Ford and at Duke, and now provides superb care to the patients at Allegheny in Pittsburgh!
#neurosurgery
There has never been a better time to be a part of the Henry Ford Neurosurgery family! Come join us for our Virtual Meet & Greet on Sept 19th - meet our amazing Program Director Dr. Air
@nsurgchick
and have one-on-one time with residents to learn about our program and future!
ICYMI: We were honored to have
@SenStabenow
visit
@HenryFordNews
on Monday and spend time with our CEO
@SteveKalkanisMD
learning how HBTC is leading the way in cancer care making HFHS a destination cancer center.
It's graduation day! Please join us in congratulating our 2022 Neurology resident graduates: Dr. Hassan Aboul Nour, Dr. Hisham Alhajala, Dr. Allie Patterson, Dr Oluwafunmilola (Lola) Adekanmbi*, Dr. Ali Mohamud*, and Dr. Meari Taguchi. Congratulations!
*denotes chief resident
Please join us in congratulating Senior Staff Neurologist Naganand Sripathi, MD who was presented with his Henry Ford Medical Group 25 year service pin today. Congratulations Dr. Sripathi!
Congratulations to
@SteveKalkanisMD
who has yet another title and important role in the MSU-HFHS partnership as President of the Health Sciences Center! Onward and upward!
@CNS_Update
@AANSNeurosurg
A lot has happened in the past month:
-Brain Tumor Center walk attended by 2000 people!
-1st
#Pituitary
Symposium attended by 82 physicians
-Annual Brain Tumor Lab Tour attended by 114 people
-Rosenblum Lectureship attended by 66 elite physicians
How successful was your month?
Please join us in congratulating
@HoutanNoushmehr
and his team who were awarded a NIH research grant for the project titled, “Circulating cell-free DNA methylation as an accurate tool for detection and clinical follow-up of glioma.” Learn more here:
A warm congratulations to Dr. Ahmad Riad Ramadan and Dr. Gamaleldin Osman on the upcoming publication of:
Neurological Care and the COVID-19 Pandemic, 1st edition, of which they are the editors.
Visit this link for a sneak peak:
“Given our broad clinical trials and translational research infrastructure, we are grateful to bring this type of large-scale effort to the COVID-19 battle.”-
@SteveKalkanisMD
@HenryFordNews
Leadership in action! Henry Ford Medical Group CEO
@SteveKalkanisMD
on the frontline. We are proud to have such amazing leadership here at
@HenryFordNews
.
The Department of Neurology would like to introduce our 2022-2023 Chief Residents, Selina Mahmood, MD and Enrique Martinez, MD. Please join us in congratulating these two outstanding resident physicians!
Recruitment is open for a study investigating IVIG in the Treatment of Autoimmune Small Fiber Neuropathy With TS-HDS, FGFR-3, or Plexin D1 Antibodies. This study, led by
@LZeidmanMD
, will be pivotal in examining the efficacy of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) Panzyga for SFN.