Still energized from #Brainwaves2025! 🧠 Thanks to our speakers, attendees & sponsors for an incredible two days in NYC—covering spine, glioblastoma, epilepsy, endovascular, AI & robotics. See highlights + full recap: https://t.co/JQ4gEZKbha 📍See you at Brainwaves 2026!

Day 2 of #Brainwaves2025 closed with inspiring talks on oncology, glioblastoma, functional neurosurgery, pediatrics, endovascular care & more. Thanks to all who made this event an academic & collaborative success. Until next time, keep pushing neurosurgery forward.

Day 1 of #Brainwaves2025 kicked off in NYC & brought together neurosurgeons, neurologists, & trainees from across the country. Thank you to all our Day 1 speakers and attendees for launching Brainwaves with energy, expertise, and community. 📍NYC, we’re just getting started.

Columbia Neurosurgery had a strong presence at the Neurosurgical Society of America Annual Meeting in Punta Mita, Mexico. Highlights: @BrainDocMcKhann as President, Dr. Don Quest receiving the Medal for Outstanding Service, and @YoungermanMD winning Best Abstract.

Please join us in congratulating @YoungermanMD on being named on the #SuperDoctors2025 list! 🏆 This honor recognizes his exceptional clinical expertise, dedication to patient care, & peer recognition. Proud to see his contributions to neurosurgery celebrated nationally!

In a study of 59,000 patients with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) fewer than 10% received the comprehensive evaluation needed for specialized treatment. @YoungermanMD highlights the need for more access, especially outside academic centers. Read: https://t.co/jPkEeGREbi

We’re proud to announce six Columbia Neurosurgery faculty members named Avant-garde Health Research All-Stars 2025! Congrats to: Dr. Jeffrey Bruce @andrewchanMD @DeanChouMD @BrainDocMcKhann Dr. Raymond Sekula @YoungermanMD Learn more: https://t.co/febjLvkn9c

This month marks the end of Columbia Neurosurgery’s academic year, celebrating the graduation of Dr. Travis CreveCoeur & Dr. Zachary Englander Dr. CreveCoeur heads to a Pediatric Spine Fellowship @shrinersphilly & Dr. Englander to a Spine Fellowship @UMiamiNeuro Congrats!

Endoscopic endonasal resection of a pituitary macroadenoma @ColumbiaNeuro @ColumbiaMed @nyphospital @pituitaryorg @TheEndoSociety @AcroCommunity @CSRFnet #pituitarytumor #pituitarytumorawareness #pituitaryadenoma

Registration is now open for Brainwaves 2025! 🧠 Join us this September 25–26 at The Standard Hotel in NYC for 2 days of bold ideas, cutting-edge research & cross-disciplinary collaboration. 🔗 REGISTER: https://t.co/dAEvBiY2v2

The 20th Annual @NeuroSoftball Tournament this weekend! Who's going to be there?  2025 Tournament Details: ⚾️ Date: June 7, 2025 ⚾️ Time: 8:00 a.m. - 7 p.m. ⚾️ Location: North Meadow, Central Park, NYC Be sure to tag us & use #NeuroSoftballTourney! Play ball! 🧢

April is #ParkinsonsAwarenessMonth and we’re advancing #DBS innovation at Columbia Neurosurgery. From adaptive closed-loop systems to remote programming, @YoungermanMD & our team are leading the way. 🧠 Check out the full update:  https://t.co/T6WqmVLLSA #Neurosurgery

Laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) is a promising #minimallyinvasive surgical option for difficult to access #cavernousmalformations with #seizures or prior bleeds. https://t.co/rUElBjZmrT @ColumbiaNeuro @ColumbiaMed @nyphospital @EFMNY @EpilepsyFdn @CureEpilepsy

Our team took the stage at the 2024 @AmEpilepsySoc Annual Meeting in LA! Dr. McKhann: Tumor-related epilepsy & Epilepsy Surgery Workshop Dr. @YoungermanMD: LITT advancements for epilepsy Dr. @NathanShlobin: LITT for cavernous malformations Learn more: https://t.co/IcO7OPz0Ls

It was a privilege to join the American Epielpsy Society Annual Meeting last month to discuss advances in laser therapy for drug resistant epilepsy #AES2024 #LAStrong @AmEpilepsySoc @ColumbiaNeuro @ColumbiaPS @nyphospital

Check out my recent talk on Neurosurgical Treatments for #ParkinsonsDisease. https://t.co/iE8Fa7fiIm @ParkinsonDotOrg @PFNYNJ @MichaelJFoxOrg @TEAMFOX @CureParkinsonsT @PDMovement @ColumbiaNeuro @ColumbiaDoctors @nyphospital @ColumbiaMed @columbianeurons

Thanks @ASSFNeurosurg for the feature. It’s an honor to be part of this incredible group of stereotactic and functional neurosurgeons working to advance care and research for #epilepsy #Parkinsons #tremor #ChronicPain and #psychiatry.

Happy Physician Assistant Week! 🎉 We appreciate our incredible PAs for their dedication, expertise, and compassionate care. Anna Cronin, PA-C Kelly Hafers, PA-C Paramdeep Garha, PA-C Noelle Phounsavath, PA-C Ashley Narvaez, PA-C, RT #PAWeek #PhysicianAssistant #ColumbiaPAs