Ohio State Neurosurgery Residency
@NeurosurgeryOSU
The Ohio State University Neurosurgery Residency at @OSUWexMed. Providing over 85 years of transformative training, research and care. #neurOSUrgery
Chronic burst with retropulsion full of cement, how would you address?
73 yo F with what started as an L4 compression fracture. Multiple procedures at outside hospital including a cement augmentation, lami, pedicle screw fixation, removal, and spinal cord stimulator. On Forteo 2 yrs. Back and leg pain, 4/5 in b/l dorsiflexion. What’s your plan?
Our newest spine faculty member, Dr. Brian Park!
Missed the session with Dr. Brian Park on Minimally Invasive #TLIF Techniques? The recording is now available on our YouTube channel! ▶️ Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=jW-3kn… #SpineSurgery #Neurosurgery #Spine #MIS #OrthoSpine #NeuroTwitter #MedEd
Awesome shot of the fireworks over Columbus tonight!
Happy 4th of July from the top floor of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Brain and Spine Hospital. Great view of the fireworks show over downtown Columbus! Stay safe out there tonight!
Happy 4th of July from the top floor of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Brain and Spine Hospital. Great view of the fireworks show over downtown Columbus! Stay safe out there tonight!
Check out our brand new spine faculty hire Dr. Brian Park tomorrow at 6pm as he discusses advancements in MIS TLIF techniques!
Join us on July 3rd, 2025, at 6:00 PM ET for a compelling session with Dr. Park from @NeurosurgeryOSU as he presents the latest advancements and technical refinements in #minimally #invasive #TLIF—a must-attend for #spine and neurosurgical professionals. zoom.us/meeting/regist…
Here’s what I ended up doing. Used a kickstand to help push her trunk shift/CI over.
What do you think are options here?
76 yo F with a history of dystonia s/p DBS and cervical fusion. Osteoporosis treated with 2 years of Forteo, transitioned to Prolia. Progressive back and leg pain. 4/5 RLE distally. What would you offer here?
A couple case presentations this morning from PGY5 resident Dr. Damante and PGY2 resident Dr. Mendez-Valdez during grand rounds. Case presentations are educational and let our residents practice presentation skills

Thanks to @ViljoenMd for the grand rounds talk on approaches to thoracic discs. Don’t go posterior!

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…
Delighted to announce that Amy Gleichman, Ph.D., (@amy_gleichman) has joined @NeurosurgeryOSU and the @OSUGeneTherapy. She completed her Ph.D. at the University of Pennsylvania and post doctoral training at @UCLA. She brings incredible expertise that will further expand our…
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!
Bittersweet goodbye to our fellow Dr. Nathaniel Toop last night. Dr. Toop is a phenomenal surgeon and going to do great things. Watched him grow as a surgeon for the past 8 years through residency and our complex deformity fellowship. @Norton_Health is lucky to have him!
Thanks to our three Sub-Is this month for the great grand rounds talks! Yamenah Ambreen, Harshal Shah, and Seth Wilson!

Here is rising PGY4 Dr. Cua presenting pediatric neurosurgery cases at Grand Rounds. Our collaboration with @nationwidekids is very important in our residents’ training!

Here is Dr. Bhenderu, one of our rising PGY2s, presenting cases at grand rounds. Case conference is an opportunity to talk through diagnosis and treatment options for complex pathology

Check out this statement on the current state and future of gene therapy! 🧬
Driven by early therapeutic signals, the rapid expansion of gene and cell-based therapies for neurologic disorders is transforming neurosurgical treatment possibilities. A summary statement from #IGNITE meeting attendees, published in @TheJNS, defines current state, future…
Driven by early therapeutic signals, the rapid expansion of gene and cell-based therapies for neurologic disorders is transforming neurosurgical treatment possibilities. A summary statement from #IGNITE meeting attendees, published in @TheJNS, defines current state, future…
Come see us brain-body folks @AmDiabetesAssn annual meeting this week! Friday talks on Gut, Pancreas, Liver and Adipose. #diabetes