Dr Nader Pouratian FCNS
@drpouratian
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Neurosurgeon, neuroscientist, mentor, advocate, and professor and chair of neurosurgery at UTSW
Dallas, TX
Joined July 2013
Honored to receive the 2025 @RSNA Presidents Circle Research Resident Grant. Grateful for the support I got from my research mentor and his team! @drpouratian @DrAlijanpour and @UTSW_RadRes @UTSW_Radiology
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Our fierce @UTSWNeurosurg team!
Even Spartan obstacles are no problem for UTSW neurosurgeons! 💪 #TeamBuilding @UTSWMedCenter @UTSWBrain #Neurosurgery
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Excited for our new Mind-to-Motion Lab & Brain-Machine Interface leader, Dr. Cecile Verbaarschot, whose team develops #BMIs for perception & #autonomy_restoration in patients w/ upper body sensory loss & paralysis. @UTSWMedCenter @UTSWBrain #Neurosurgery
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Today is the deadline to apply for the 2 UTSW Neurosurgery Medical Student Travel Awards released this November! Check the qualifications below and apply! https://t.co/jxU5fSHFF4
@UTSWMedCenter @UTSWBrain #Neurosurgery
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UTSW Medical Students interested in Neurosurgery! Our new travel award program, sponsored by @drpouratian, is now accepting applications for 2 awards given this November, each up to $1,000. Apply now! https://t.co/jxU5fSIduC
@UTSWMedCenter @UTSWBrain #Neurosurgery
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Proud to welcome back Dr. Aaron Plitt to join our neurosurgical oncology team @utswclements! We are doubling down on leading #braintumor in #DFW and especially care of patients with #NF2. @UTSWMedCenter @UTSWBrain #Neurosurgery
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An #immunotherapy option for malignant #meningioma? Check out @MatthewSunMD's encouraging new results using TCR-transduced T-cells to target NY-ESO-1 @JNeurooncol! https://t.co/CHVlHiMavA
@UTSWMedCenter @UTSWBrain #Neurosurgery
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Journal of Neuro-Oncology - Malignant meningiomas lack effective immunotherapeutic options. NY-ESO-1 is a potential immunotherapeutic target, because it is the most frequently expressed...
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Excited to announce Dr. Ahmad Alhourani is joining our department - further growing our functional neurosurgery program! Welcome @ANAlhourani! @UTSWMedCenter @UTSWBrain #Neurosurgery
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Deadline coming up for #Neurosurgical Focus issue on #Restorative #Neurosurgery. Submit your papers on #BCI #Neurotech.
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We are now interviewing potential fellows for our CAST accredited spine fellowship for 2026-2027 at UTSW! 7 faculty both ortho and neuro. 1000 cases a year with 150 deformity cases. Mostly degen cases with exposure to interbody placement (anterior, posterior and lateral). 100
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See how @UTSWMedCenter is using #MEG technology to create a world of difference for patients with #epilepsy while expanding the future of brain research for #Alzheimers, #depression & #concussion. https://t.co/b0Lr1KMxjz
@drpouratian @UTSWBrain #Neurosurgery
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Most days, neurologist Sasha Alick-Lindstrom, M.D., M.P.H., FAAN, FACNS, FAES, can be found staring at rows of brain signals on multiple computer screens, inspecting the squiggly lines for any...
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A heartfelt thank you to all in our department who helped kickstart our new initiative to give back to the community by volunteering last week with Feed My Starving Children @fmsc_org! @UTSWMedCenter @UTSWBrain #Neurosurgery
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Dr. Rafael de Oliveira Sillero @SilleroDr presented a lecture on #pediatric #endovascular neurosurgery @CookChildrens 2025 Pediatric Neurosciences Conference: Meeting of the Mind in Fort Worth, TX. https://t.co/6eplrQ6vFz
@UTSWMedCenter @UTSWBrain #Neurosurgery
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The Jane and John Justin Institute for Mind Health at Cook Children's is honored to host its biennial, multi-day Pediatric Neurosciences Conference: Meeting of the Mind on April 16-17, 2025 at the...
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Interesting how access to care can still result in drastic differences in outcomes. Check out how @UTSW is bridging the gap.
utsouthwestern.edu
Black and Hispanic children with high-risk neuroblastoma experience worse survival outcomes than their white peers, even when treated in frontline clinical trials, according to a study led by a UT...
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We just published this study evaluating an optimal cut-off for MIB-1 index in meningiomas: @UTSWNeurosurg @utswcancer
https://t.co/paSlSWrElR
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Congrats to @MatthewSunMD on an outstanding recognition of your #braintumor and #meningioma research
Honored to receive the NREF & Andrew T. Parsa Young Clinician Investigator Award! Thankful for my mentors! @UTSWNeurosurg
@utswcancer
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@A_whiteh
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Dr. Alex Valadka & Honored Doctor of #Ukraine Dr. Andrii Sirko @neurosirko published "Neurosurgical Treatment of Combat-Related Brain Injuries" about #pTBI @MechnikovaBoln in @lakartidn. https://t.co/9IDabZ6YX9
@UTSWMedCenter @UTSWBrain #Neurosurgery
lakartidningen.se
Lärdomar från 10 års krig i Ukraina
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UT Southwestern and Children’s Health receive record-setting gift from Moody Foundation : Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
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UT Southwestern Medical Center and Children’s Health℠today announced a historic nine-figure grant from the Moody Foundation to support the new $5 billion pediatric campus in Dallas, which broke...
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Read about @drpouratian's B(RAIN)^2 archive - a multi-center data resource of standardized #neuroimaging & intracranial #neurophysiological data from patients who underwent #DBS w/#iEEG recordings in @ScientificData. https://t.co/hPuxrC9ksT
@UTSWMedCenter @UTSWBrain #Neurosurgery
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Scientific Data - B(RAIN)2—BRAIN integrated Resource for Anatomy and Intracranial Neurophysiology
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