Nitin Agarwal, MD, MBA, FACS

Neurological Surgery, Complex and Minimally Invasive Deformity Spine, Neurotrauma, Sports Medicine, Patient Education, Author, Martial Arts, Entrepreneurship

[Nitin Agarwal, MD, MBA, FACS @NitinAgarwalMD]

@ebb_md Hired!

[Nitin Agarwal, MD, MBA, FACS @NitinAgarwalMD]

Join our neurosurgery team!

Check out this PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT IV - FULL TIME-SPINE -NEUROSURGERY opportunity https://t.co/NvitN2r76g

[Hanna Algattas, MD @HannaAlgattasMD]

Get yourself a copy! Excited to help put this together with a close group of brothers. Thankful to the authors who contributed.

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@UB_Neurosurgery @PittNeurosurg @UPMC @pittnsgy @NitinAgarwalMD

[Pitt Med Neurosurgery Interest Group @Pitt_NSIG]

This week, we are hosting the Neurosurgery Flex Week for our MS1s! Students are getting early exposure into the ORs and learning basic surgical skills such as suturing, tying, gowning, and gloving!

@NitinAgarwalMD @reganmshanahan @shovanbhatia @BenCarnovale

@PittNeurosurg

[SCOLI @SCOLIorg]

Congratulations to @NitinAgarwalMD on being featured in @Wharton's Venture Lab profile. Dr. Agarwal's work with Novuosis Scientific demonstrates how structured mentorship and funding opportunities translate concepts into viable ventures in neurosurgery.

https://t.co/HBiMNG0Y2L

[Pitt Med Neurosurgery Interest Group @Pitt_NSIG]

Great dinner talk hosted by @WomenInNSGY and Association of Women Surgeons where we discussed “Being a Woman in a Male-Dominated Field” from @NitinAgarwalMD’s Surviving Neurosurgery

Great discussions all around and super fortunate for our tight knit community at @PittHealthSci

[Pitt Med Neurosurgery Interest Group @Pitt_NSIG]

Kicking off 2026 with our quarterly LAMI (Longitudinal Attending-Resident-Student Mentorship Initiative) event! Great time getting students, residents, and attendings together for rich discussions!!

@PittNeurosurg @PittHealthSci

@reganmshanahan @NitinAgarwalMD @pascalzinn

[CNS @CNS_Update]

The #2026CNS Abstract Center is officially open! Don’t miss your opportunity to present your original science to the largest gathering of neurosurgical professionals Oct. 31-Nov. 4, in Washington, D.C.: https://t.co/iipLDUN1lP
#abstracts #neurosurgery

[CNS @CNS_Update]

Thank you to everyone who made #2025CNS a historic success! We're already looking forward to the exciting events we have planned for next year, so make sure you save the date, and we will see you in Washington D.C. for #2026CNS!

[CooperNeuroSurg @CooperNeuroSurg]

Join us for Cooper Neurosurgery Grand Rounds on Monday, January 19th, 8–9AM EST. Speaker: Nitin Agarwal, M.D. @NitinAgarwalMD

Topic: “Surviving Neurosurgery”

Teams Link:https://t.co/C7NYsHORiM

[Pitt Neurosurgery @PittNeurosurg]

2026 dates for the @UPMC Spine and Scoliosis Support Group have been announced. Call 412-647-3604 or visit https://t.co/k6ato7oHy7 to RSVP or get more information.

[Pitt Neurosurgery @PittNeurosurg]

.@NitinAgarwalMD and @SamuelWakelin20 had their project 'inFiniteSpine: Preoperative Finite Element Spine Surgery Planning Tool' selected as one of 19 Phase 1 awardees for the @PittTweet Un-Challenge, an initiative funding unconventional research to solve tough health problems.

[Pitt Neurosurgery @PittNeurosurg]

The Presbyterian Medical Executive Committee has awarded @SCOLIorg a $5k grant to fund their Spine and Scoliosis Support group, a forum for patients with spinal disorders to share stories and learn about new treatment approaches from leading experts in the field.

[Pitt Neurosurgery @PittNeurosurg]

SCOLI principal research fellow Ayesha Akbar Waheed presented two oral talks at the recent Cervical Spine Research Society annual meeting in Washington, D.C. Her presentations explored innovative approaches to intervertebral disc regeneration. @scoli @AyeshaAkbarW

[Pitt Neurosurgery @PittNeurosurg]

.@NitinAgarwalMD and colleagues D. Kojo Hamilton, @AyeshaAkbarW and @Janam_Patel1 were awarded a $48k U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Competitive Career Development grant to advance early detection and improved care for veterans living with cervical spondylotic myelopathy.

[CSNS @councilsns]

We've passed 3,000 followers! 🎉

The CSNS is THE institution for socioeconomic issues affecting American neurosurgeons and our patients! 🇺🇸

Thank you for helping us share our important work! 💪

@AANSNeuro @CNS_Update @neurosurgery
@NitinAgarwalMD @JNeurosurgery @ClemensSchirmer @NeurosurgeryRE @TheJNS @NSGYPodcast

[SCOLI @SCOLIorg]

Today we’re grateful for the patients who trust us, the clinicians who care tirelessly, and the researchers, engineers, and trainees who push the boundaries of what’s possible in spine health.

Happy Thanksgiving! Wishing everyone a safe and restful holiday.

[Pitt Neurosurgery @PittNeurosurg]

Abigail Crum and @NitinAgarwalMD publish new book Neurosurgery Fundamentals for Advanced Practice Providers that provides a strategic, practical, and a complete guide for building high-performing neurosurgical teams. https://t.co/RZlSs1LK77 @ThiemeIntl @UPMCPhysicianEd

[SCOLI @SCOLIorg]

Join us in congratulating @NitinAgarwalMD, D. Kojo Hamilton, M.D., @ShaunakPat55575, @AyeshaAkbarW, @Janam_Patel1, @SamuelWakelin20, and @BenCarnovale at the Pitt One Health Day event!

https://t.co/OD21uqckU9 If you are attending, be sure to RSVP.

The announcement of the challenge's winners and the award amount is at 2:15pm this Friday in 3785 Scaife Hall.

[Pitt Neurosurgery @PittNeurosurg]

BioForce Spine took 1st place in @PittTweet 2025 Wells Student HealthTech Challenge for work to immobilize bone morphogenetic protein directly onto interbody fusion devices. Developed by @SamuelAdida, @DrJosephMaroon, @js_hudson, @NitinAgarwalMD & colleagues in Dept of Chemistry.