Patrick Karas
@DrPJKaras
Epilepsy, brain tumor, and functional neurosurgery. @UTMBNeurosurg | @BCMNeurosurgery | @ColumbiaPS | @dartmouth
This is the best way to come see what neurosurgery residency at UTMB is all about. Apply for a visiting sub-I with us through VLSO! Application now open!
Today is the day! Our Sub-Internship is available in VSLO. Please reach out to our Program Coordinator if you have any questions.
Very excited to welcome Alex and Ankitha to UTMB Neurosurgery this summer. We’re so excited for you to join the team!
We are excited to welcome our new residents! UTMB Neurosurgery Class of 2032!
Taking a moment to thank our residents at @UTMBNeurosurg who work tirelessly to provide top-level care for the communities of Galveston and Brazoria counties. Thank you for all that you do! @utmbhealth

Registration is now open for the 2024 Cleveland Clinic #Epilepsy #Surgery Dissection Workshop. For complete details and to register, please click on the link below. Complimentary for #neurosurgery residents and fellows but registration is limited. clevelandclinicmeded.com/live/courses/e…
Are you a medical student or neurosurgery resident interested in Functional Neurosurgery, but seeking more research or clinical mentorship than what's at your own institution? Learn more about the new #ASSFN AMPLify Mentorship Program. @ASSFNeurosurg assfn.org/healthcare-pro…
Kundu Lab is hiring a post doc! Please apply if interested in working with human intracranial working memory data! #postdoc #workingmemory #memory neurojobs.sfn.org/job/37807/post…
Happy to share a case report using awake craniotomy and 5-ALA for the resection of a recurrent astroblastoma. Video: vimeo.com/870693307 Article: thejns.org/caselessons/vi… @UTMBNeurosurg @utmbhealth Thank you to the patient for kindly allowing us to share their story.
At @VUMC_Neurosurg we are now accepting applications from PGY-5 neurosurgery residents for our 2026/27 Functional Neurosurgery CAST Fellowship. Come join one of the highest volume and most innovative functional neurosurgery programs in the US! Please RT. vumc.org/neurosurgeryde…
The Kundu lab is hiring a postdoc! Please apply online: erecruit.umsystem.edu/psc/tamext/COL…
RA position (pls RT): My lab is recruiting a research specialist to support our human intracranial research team @PennNSG , working closely with @BeauchampLab + @DanielYoshor. Fantastic opportunity, highly supportive environment, and hoagies: wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiti…
Impressive work and will dramatically change how we treat these #braf #craniopharyngiomas patients. Bravo! @NSTumorSection @PrevedelloDanny @NASBSorg nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
Please share with Neurosurgery Applicants you feel could benefit from this webinar! The SNS is hosting a Webinar: Neurosurgery Applications and Signaling - What You Need to Know on Wednesday, July 12 at 8:00 pm EDT. Register here: cns-org.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
Medical student @AdamAHusain presenting his findings from the KIDS database on socioeconomic and racial disparities in pediatric AVM outcomes at #AANS2023 in Los Angeles. Great work! @PeterKa80460001 @DrPJKaras
Proud of @utmbhealth medical student @SeanMNOLeary for presenting his work implementing and validating #fingerprinting the epileptogenic zone in RAVE at #AANS2023 in LA. Great work! @UTMBNeurosurg @BeauchampLab @SameerShethMD



Quick save-the-date promo for our popular @ClevelandClinic #Epilepsy #Surgery Dissection Workshop this Fall! Open to senior #neurosurgery residents, fellows & jr faculty! #epilepsysurgery #neuroanatomy #brain #neurotwitter Details/registration info here: ccfcme.org/epilepsysurgery
Dr Peter Kan @PeterKa80460001 presenting the latest on MMA embolization for chronic subdurals at the Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons annual meeting #TANS2023 in Dallas
Homozygous @sahm_lab AND heterozygous CDKN2A loss in meningioma portend poor prognosis. Step 1: look for group C/hypermitotic meningiomas (half recur by 47 months) Step2: further refine prognosis with CDKN2A/B status.@KlischTiemo @bcmhouston @LabRaleigh link.springer.com/article/10.100…
Gratitude to mentor @DanielYoshor for being our Greenwood Visiting Professor. Inspiring lecture and journey on #visualprosthesis & #programbuilding #culture @PennNSG @BCMNeurosurgery @UTMBNeurosurg @JanKarlBurkhar1 @visishs
Congratulations to Oliver Zhou, now a first year med student at @TAMUmedicine, for his poster presentation at #AES2022! Great work @UTMBNeurosurg #epilepsysurgery
