Mark Damante, MD
@MarkD_Jr
PGY-4 @NeurosurgeryOSU | Neurosurgical Oncology, Immuno-oncology, Drug Delivery
Congratulations to @WeinbergJH, one of our PGY4 residents doing our clinical research track, on winning the Charles Kuntz IV Scholar Award at the 2025 @spinesection annual meeting!
#NEUVisualAbstract Early Repeat Residual Resection Versus Adjuvant Therapy for Incompletely Resected Glioblastoma: A Case-Control Study bit.ly/4m7cseH by @MarkD_Jr et al @OhioStateMed
Kreatsoulas et al. @NeurosurgeryOSU @RussellLonser developed and validated the MBLS to predict 90-day post-op survival in brain metastasis, offering a practical tool for pre-op risk stratification based on imaging and clinical factors. #JNO Read more:link.springer.com/article/10.100…
Honored and proud to have spent the last 3 y at OSU. Over 900 surgeries, impactful research, and exposure to cutting-edge techniques that are redefining neurosurgery. Grateful to my mentors, residents and co-fellows. Thank you for the help and friendship. Go Bucks!->Go Hoosiers!
#PIIO-1 (Anti-#GARP #CAR_T) is a milestone worth celebrating together. Grateful to the courageous patient and to everyone who made this possible. Here’s to changing lives. @Zihai Li Lab, #OSUCCC #CELL_THERAPY_LAB #Gratitude
A milestone in our fight against cancer: today, the 1st patient received the anti-#GARP CAR-T therapy for #GBM. Immense gratitude to this courageous patient and to the incredible team whose dedication made it possible. @OhioStatePIIO @OSUCCC_James @NeurosurgeryOSU @OSUWexMed
🎉 We’re celebrating IND approval for the #first_in_human #PIIO-1 trial — a groundbreaking #CAR_T #CellTherapy for recurrent #glioblastoma!🧠 This novel approach targets GARP & delivers engineered #Tcells directly into the tumor. A major milestone for #GBM research and…
“Our novel CAR-T clinical trial has officially received IRB approval today. Grateful to the team for their hard work and dedication. Onward to the next phase! #ClinicalResearch #IRBApproval #TranslationalScience @OSUCCC_James @OhioStatePIIO
🎉 We’re celebrating IND approval for the #first_in_human #PIIO-1 trial — a groundbreaking #CAR_T #CellTherapy for recurrent #glioblastoma!🧠 This novel approach targets GARP & delivers engineered #Tcells directly into the tumor. A major milestone for #GBM research and…
Meet 1 of our incoming residents, Dr. Guilherme Finger! From pro basketball to nearly 60 neurosurgery publications, his journey spans from Brazil 🇧🇷, where he completed neurosurgery residency, to Ohio State—and now Indy! Welcome to the team, Dr. Finger! #Neurosurgery #Match2024
Thanks to @albertisaacsMD from @nationwidekids for the great grand rounds talk on his work on the role of immune checkpoints on neonatal intraventricular hemorrhage.
Honored to have Mr Nick Thomas from King’s Hospital in London join us as visiting professor for our 2025 John McGregor MD lectureship! Mr Thomas was a former fellow at OSU and gave an outstanding talk on complex craniocervical junction pathology!
Great presentations so far for our 2025 Resident Research Day and McGregor Lectureship! Fun to see the projects our residents are leading!
Congratulations to our new Hoosiers! Guilherme Finger from Universidade de Caxias do Sul (UCS) Faculdade de Medicina, Brazil, and Raj Lavadi from Vydehi Institute, Bangalore, India.
Couldn’t be more excited to announce our 2025 match results! Welcome to Ohio State Neurosurgery Chandler Berke, Jakob Jarmula, Spencer Raub, and Bradley Wilhelmy!
We're proud to partner with the Ohio Sled Hockey program to provide individuals with physical disabilities the opportunity to play our amazing game! Learn more about them at ohiosledhockey.org 🏒 @voryslaw | #HockeyIsForEveryone
Check out this recent study from one of our awesome residents @MarkD_Jr on one of his elective years. Our residents get two flexible elective years to pursue their passions
We are often faced with the question of how best to manage residual tumor after a bx or subtotal resection of a GBM deemed inoperable. Past studies have shown completion resection of these lesions is safe, but does it provide oncologic benefit? journals.lww.com/neurosurgery/f…
We are often faced with the question of how best to manage residual tumor after a bx or subtotal resection of a GBM deemed inoperable. Past studies have shown completion resection of these lesions is safe, but does it provide oncologic benefit? journals.lww.com/neurosurgery/f…

Following the first enrolments in Basking Biosciences’ RAISE trial of a novel, reversible thrombolytic, the company’s co-founder and CMO @ShahidNimjee tells @NN_publishing what this milestone could mean for the future of #Stroke care @AshuPJadhav @mihill68 neuronewsinternational.com/reversible-thr…