Aaron Yengo-Kahn
@KahnYengo
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Pediatric Neurosurgeon | @CHOCChildrens | Spine and Sports Focused | @UofUNeurosurg @vumc_neurosurg trained. Tweets are my own.
Orange County, CA
Joined December 2018
Looking forward to hiring an enthusiastic and highly motivated post-doctoral research fellow to join us in the OC for the next 2-3yrs July. Projects spanning pediatric neurosurgery, neurotrauma and spine surgery. Official posting coming soon! @PedsSection #neurosurgery.
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RT @JAMASurgery: 45% of TBI patients at Level I & II trauma centers are transferred from lower-level hospitals; over 1/3 are discharged wit….
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RT @Englot: At @VUMC_Neurosurg we are now accepting applications from PGY-5 neurosurgery residents for our 2026/27 Functional Neurosurgery….
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Congrats @JacobJo_1 and @VUMC_Concussion team on publishing this labor of love - athletes are diverse and so should be the #sportconcussion study samples - hard to know when <1/5 report. We can all do better!
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Reporting of race and ethnicity is limited in current SRC literature. Future authors should improve the reporting of race and ethnicity, diversify study samples by focusing on enrolling athletes from...
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RT @NeurosurgeryCNS: #NEULatestArticle Positive Head Computed Tomography Findings in the Setting of Sport Head Injuries: Can These #Athlete….
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Currently using @SouthwestAir plane as a public sauna on a runway in Chetumal Mexico when we were supposed to be in Belize City 3 hours ago. #airtravel is interesting these days….
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Simple data-derived decision support tools can streamline #sport #concussion care and inform patient counseling. Proud of the @VUMC_Concussion team and @jh_allen18 for their work on this! @VUMC_Neurosurg .
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RT @shawn_eagle: Kudos to Dr McKee for pointing out issues with sampling bias, but it doesn’t change the impact of these article titles and….
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Researchers reported finding CTE in 345 of the 376 former NFL players they have studied so far.
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RT @griz1: Concussions are about 10% of sports-related injuries in youth. With millions of participants, ID & proper management of concussi….
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Great discussion! #Teamsports make a difference for kids, risks of catastrophic injury are extremely low. For perspective #firearm mortality incidence for children is 5-10x higher than catastrophic injuries in youth through collegiate sports and #sports =unlimited benefit.
Is football dangerous?. Bills safety Damar Hamlin's cardiac arrest on the field highlighted player safety. From pro to peewee, today we're talking about what coaches, teams and parents are doing to keep safe while playing. Our guests include @KahnYengo & @Coach_JStewart.
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RT @PredsNHL: It’s not Predators hockey without its iconic voice. We miss you on the mic, @PeteWeberSports. Get well soon 💛. https://t.co….
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Weber, Doctors, Friends Discuss Hydrocephalus Diagnosis, Upcoming Procedure
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RT @AANSNeuro: John C. Wellons, III, MD, FAANS, joins the AANS this week for another episode of the #AANS podcast series "It's Not Brain Su….
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Awesome taking @Randy_Ahluwalia through my favorite “hour” in #neurosurgery the #ETV thanks @PeteMorone for the teaching and pic! @VUMC_Neurosurg @PedsSection
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Forgetting your gym shower footwear is far worse when there’s tubes of anti fungal creams on the locker room bench….
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Course inspired our use of the #flexibleendoscope to fenestrate a multiloculated thoracic arachnoid cyst just a few days after the course… @VUMC_Neurosurg
Thanks for joining the 2nd annual Minimally Invasive Pediatric #Neurosurgery course in #Chicago! Great pics from @victorlumd @mariapunchak_md @KahnYengo! It was awesome to see colleagues from across North America, Great discussions, shared learning @thebraindocMD @MikeDeCuypereMD.
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RT @TheJNS: #OnlineFirst: Trends in utilization of standardized letters of recommendation in the 2021–2022 neurosurgery application process….
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Perfect sunrise run to start day 2 of the @Lurieneurosurg #minimallyinvasivepedsnsgy course (road to the monkey… @ReidCThompson1 @PeteMorone )
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Highly recommend, great CMO, amazing leader, phenomenal mentor! @VUMC_Neurosurg.
Allen Sills, MD, FAANS, FACS, joins "It's Not Brain Surgery" this week to discuss leadership roles as a neurosurgeon and how his work with the NFL has helped shape the future of concussion protocol and concussion safety within the league and worldwide.
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