Alex Spiotta
@alex_spiotta
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Neurosurgeon, Vice Chair Neurosurgery, Chief Neuroendovascular Surgery @MUSC, STAR @musc_star Co-Founder and Principal Investigator tweets are my own
Charleston, SC
Joined October 2016
Flow State: Taking Your Team to the Ultimate Level of Performance | TEDxCharleston Grateful for the opportunity and hope you all enjoy some of my philosophies. Welcome any thoughts on this important topic ! @HolyCityNsgy @musc_star
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RT @samialkasab: Comparative Safety and Efficacy of Balloon Mounted Stents and Self Expanding Stents in Rescue Stenting for Large Vessel Oc….
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Patients with intracranial stenosis-related large vessel occlusion (ICAS-LVO) may experience better outcomes with stenting compared to standalone mechanical thrombectomy. This...
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RT @MinParkMD: Great first week at @LUNeurosurgery and @LoyolaStritch meeting the many amazing individuals who make this place special!.
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Great to have the group back! dear friends, STAR collaborators and colleagues from Buenos Aires, Argentina and Montevideo, Uruguay, discussing cases and learning from each other. @holycityneurosurgery @ro_crossa @cwcasagrande @MUSChealth @muscmind
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RT @PenNeuro: Join us at #SNIS2025 for the “Definitive Distal Discussion featuring new data & real-world impact. @DonFreiMD @NiGoyal11 @MPe….
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This weekend we honor our graduating residents. 2017 med students from Georgetown and Miami observing my cases in the OR to 2025 as co-chief residents with me supervising @holycityneurosurgery @muschealth
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RT @ElliotPressman: 🚨 New in Neurosurgery.Does decompressive craniectomy in symptomatic ICH after stroke help. or hurt? We argue it may be….
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RT @PenNeuro: Reminder: Defining Distal Strategy: Aspiration Frontline — June 16 at 7PM EST. Drs. @DonFreiMD, @Alex_Spiotta, @MPeyT1 & @NiG….
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Thrilled to be the alpha testing site for Medtronics new virtual platform Touch Surgery supporting tele-proctoring and building of case libraries for neurovascular. Optimizing prior to rolling out to our STAR sites around the globe! @muschealth @holycityneurosurgery @Medtronic
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RT @JNIS_BMJ: New multicenter study reveals limitations of medical management for infectious intracranial aneurysms (IIAs). Early surgical….
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RT @PenNeuro: Mark your calendar: Defining Distal Strategy: Aspiration Frontline — June 16 at 7PM EST. Drs. @DonFreiMD, @Alex_Spiotta, @MP….
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RT @santiagogpMD: New study on Chronic Subdural Hematomas is out! 👉🏽 Published in Interventional Neuroradiology @I….
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MUSC and Emory teams sporting the sweet BAF-STAR scrub caps! @BAFOUND @HolyCityNsgy @musc_star
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reDistal RCTs:enrollment challenges(lack of equipose), most done w SR in older pt. Comes down to selection, getting in/out to your stroke team, assess your own outcomes-dont give up on these patients!.High nihss 60yo Aspiration, fast recan,better on table!
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RT @IowaVascular: The commercialization of open access publishing: progress or predicament?
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After submitting a manuscript to a high-impact journal, I received the anticipated rejection. While I knew it was a long shot, I still felt it was worth a try. What caught me off guard, however, was...
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Thank you for featuring our recent publication: Impacts of prolonged intracranial catheter dwell time | JNIS Podcast @AliAlawiehmdphd @musc_star @HolyCityNsgy @JNIS_BMJ
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Robert is ready for career day! @holycityneurosurgery @starscholars7 @muschealth @muscmind @SNISinfo
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Great fireside chat for todays discussion w visiting professor and my residency mentor Dr. Benzel. Big Neurosurgery topics such as challenges in training and the future of residency were discussed in a packed room! @HolyCityNsgy @MUSChealth @musc_star
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