Geoffrey Colby, MD, PhD

Professor of Neurosurgery, Director of Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Director of Neurosurgery Residency Program, UCLA

[Geoffrey Colby, MD, PhD @geoffreycolbymd]

UCLA Researchers Develop Smart Stent to Track Blood Flow in Real Time https://t.co/58To2OfSxM via @uclaengineering

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PGY 5 Resident Shivani Baisiwala receiving the Clinical Sciene Award for Resident Research at the 71st Western Neurosurgical Society Meeting. Congratulations!

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Dr. Ausaf Bari @ausaf and Dr. Geoffrey Colby @geoffreycolbymd are collaborating on an exciting surgical technique called vagus nerve stimulation for chronic #stroke patients struggling with arm weakness. Read more in the article here: https://t.co/TQIMcPx74z
#Neurosurgery

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Congratulations to PGY-6 Resident Dr. TJ Florence @brainbro for being the recipient of the 2024 @CNS_Update Resident Award! This award is given to an outstanding abstract submitted by a resident for presentation at the CNS Annual Meeting.
#Neurosurgery #2024CNS

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This week, we held our annual Resident Research Day! This event enables residents to gain presentation experience during a fun, lower-pressure event & receive feedback for their work. Congrats to Drs. Wi Jin Kim, @ZoeTeton, & @MayaHarary who won the research presentation awards!

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Please join us in offering the warmest of welcomes to our 3 incredible incoming residents, Drs. Ryan Gallagher from @PennMedicine, Ryan Lowder from @dgsomucla, & Bryan Zheng from @BrownMedicine! We are so excited to have you all join our team.
#Match2024 #Neurosurgery #UCLA

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Congratulations to Dr. Linda Liau & Dr. Timothy Cloughesy, Co-Directors of the UCLA Brain Tumor Center, who recently received a $500,000 donation from Heart of the Brain, a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising critical funds to find a cure for brain cancer.
@UCLANeurology

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@DrShaanRaza @MDAndersonNews Well deserved!!

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Honored to participate in Lauren’s brain aneurysm care @UCLANsgy @UCLAHealth She and Seth are amazing people, both visionaries working hard for brain health @WeAreHFC

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At the Visionary Ball, Lauren Miller Rogen revealed that she had a brain aneurysm removed by Dr. Geoffrey Colby @geoffreycolbymd.
"I'm endlessly grateful to Dr. Colby, his entire team, and the staff at UCLA who guided us through this experience."
Article: https://t.co/FOp257grhJ

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@UNCneurosurgery @IsaacYangMD @UNC_Health_Care Congrats Mark!!

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Awesome job Jason!! @UCLANsgy @UCLAHealth

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Congratulations to our Chief Resident (PGY-6) Dr. Wi Jin (Jason) Kim for presenting at the Society for NeuroInterventional Surgery @SNISinfo Annual Meeting last week! Dr. Kim presented on a novel #endovascular treatment technique for cerebral vasospasm.
#Neurosurgery

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Proud to work with this amazing group of colleagues!! @UCLANsgy @UCLAHealth

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We are excited to announce that UCLA Neurosurgery & @UCLANeurology have been ranked #6 in the Nation for #Neurology & #Neurosurgery by US News and World Report @usnews! Thank you to our incredible care team for their outstanding work and dedication to improving patients’ lives.

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Congrats to @UCLA for ranking in the Top 5 for NIH funding!! $ going to great use to advance top notch research!! @UCLAHealth @UCLANsgy

[Denis Wirtz @deniswirtz]

NIH funding by institution for FY 2023

1 Johns Hopkins U $518M
2 UCSF $451M
3 U Michigan $436M
4 Penn $434M
5 UCLA $424M
6 Stanford $407M
7 Mass General $406M
8 Wash U. $404M
9 Yale $390M
10 Pitt $382M
11 Columbia $362M
12 Duke $360M

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Superstar 2023 UCLA Neurosurgery graduates. So proud of these 3!!

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Congratulations to our three graduating residents, Dr. Azim Laiwalla, Dr. Kunal Patel, and Dr. Jasmine Thum! Click through this thread to see where our 2023 graduates will be heading when they leave UCLA ➡️

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Did you know that every 18 minutes a brain aneurysm ruptures without warning? Brain aneurysms are treatable! Get a scan, your life is worth it!

#BAF #Scan2Save #SavingLives #brainaneurysm #1in50

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Spotted @ford brand new EV!! (Vintage exterior costs extra)

#electricvehicle #supercharger #vintagecar #losalamoscalifornia #winecountry #memorialdayweekend https://t.co/Ap3xRUQxJa

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Chronic subdural hematomas (cSDHs) are becoming increasingly common among older adults. An emerging solution is middle meningeal arterial (MMA) embolization, a minimally invasive treatment. Learn more in this webinar by @jerjohnson and @drgeoffreycolby: https://t.co/IsJFvjo2Tc

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Just posted a photo https://t.co/Onkl8UjpAd

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Congratulations to our very own Dr. Kunal Patel (PGY-7) and Dr. Joshua Casaos (PGY-4) for their awards!
#Neurosurgery #AANS2023

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Day #2 of #cushingbowl! Both trivia and donation in the books! Help @UCLANsgy to victory by answering trivia and donations here:

https://t.co/luYhf3pDyt (https://t.co/luYhf3pDyt)

#AANS2023