UNC Neurosurgery

Leaders in pediatric neurosurgery & adult neurosurgery offering expert patient care to the people of North Carolina for 60+ years. #UNCNeurosurgery

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🎉 Congrats to Dr. Cheerag Upadhyaya on being accepted into the CNS Executive Leadership in Health Care Course! Proud to see him representing UNC in this program for surgeons already leading at the executive level. Well deserved! 👏 #Neurosurgery #Leadership

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Please join us in welcoming Jihad "Jiji" Abdelgadir, MD, MSc, Assistant Professor specializing in cerebrovascular, endovascular and skull base surgery.

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Chantal Weedman endured severe pain from meralgia paresthetica, a nerve condition affecting the thigh. After other treatments failed, UNC Health neurosurgeon Mark Attiah, MD, offered surgery that brought relief. https://t.co/fbrBuL7hxs #UNCHealthTalk

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Dr. Upadhyaya recently served as invited faculty for the NREF MIS & Emerging Technology Course for senior residents at Barrow Neurological Institute. Thanks to Dr. Mummaneni, Dr. Uribe, and the AANS/NREF for supporting the training of the next generation of spine surgeons!

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Congratulations to Carlos David, MD, @DocCDavid on his appointment as President of the Society of University Neurosurgeons (SUN)! We're proud to celebrate this well-earned recognition of his ongoing leadership in the field of academic neurosurgery.

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From 85 seizures a month to fewer than one.

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UNC Health's Dr. Vibhor Krishna is studying focused ultrasound as a noninvasive treatment option for epilepsy, aiming to reduce seizures without surgery or implanted hardware.

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New Faculty Opportunity

Neurosurgical Oncology – Open Rank. UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Department of Neurosurgery are seeking a full-time Physician Scientist to lead the Neurosurgical arm of our Neuro-Oncology program. https://t.co/ht3BKhcxZ0

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The UNC Neurosurgery Innovation Summit kicks off today — and we're looking forward to hearing from keynote speaker Dr. Kurt Yaeger of Houston Methodist.

There’s still time to stop by — Thurston Bowles Building, Suite 3100, 4:00–6:30 PM.

See you there!

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This Friday, we are hosting our 2nd Innovation Summit, 4- 6:30 PM in the Thurston Bowles Building, Suite 3100.

Join us in the skills lab for hands-on access to the latest neurosurgical technology

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If you’re looking for a strong educational resource on vertebral column tumors, UNC Neurosurgery’s Dr. Michael Galgano was recently invited to lecture for Congress of Neurological Surgeons’ CNS 100 series, a core platform in neurosurgical education.

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Spinal Oncology Enthusiasts -

Check out my recently published lecture in the CNS 100 series on the Management of Primary Vertebral Tumors!

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After nearly 25 years, UNC is saying a heartfelt farewell to Dr. Eldad Hadar.
Since 2001, he has played a major role in shaping Neurosurgery, fostering collaboration and clinical innovation while helping train the next generation of physicians.
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We are pleased to announce that Matt Ewend, MD, has been named interim chair of the Department of Neurosurgery.

He will continue serving as chief clinical officer of UNC Health and president of UNC Physicians:
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#Neurosurgery #LeadershipAnnouncement

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At UNC Health, neurosurgeon @MarkAttiah , Director of Peripheral Nerve Surgery, explains why nerve tumors are frequently misdiagnosed and why finding the right specialist is critical to getting the care you need:
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#UNCHealth #HealthTalk #Neurosurgery

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Beyond clinical practice, Casey is dedicated to shaping the next generation of providers, teaching MSK ultrasound with both the UNC and Duke PA programs, as well as wound care and suturing within the Duke PA program.

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APP Spotlight: We are proud to recognize Casey Clark, PA-C, a Physician Assistant in Neurosurgery.
Casey sees patients at the UNC Spine Center, specializing in spine and peripheral nerve care, and supports post-operative patients for three of our spine surgeons.
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UNC Neurosurgery physicians care for patients in the most critical moments. Thank you for the skill, focus and commitment you bring every day. #DoctorsDay

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Please join us in welcoming our incoming residents: Gobi Bah @GobiBah1, Sasidhar Karuparti, and Gabrielle Price.

We're excited to have you here, welcome to UNC Neurosurgery!

#NewResidents #Neurosurgery #MedicalEducation #matchday

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This Saturday, March 21st — don't miss the Deep Brain Stimulation & Focused Ultrasound Symposium of the Carolinas at the Carolina Club in Chapel Hill, NC!

Full details: https://t.co/dmwKsoPKVs

#DeepBrainStimulation #FocusedUltrasound #Neuroscience #MovementDisorders

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UNC Neurosurgery reaches a milestone: 100 focused ultrasound treatments for patients living with movement disorders. 🎉

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