Nitin Agarwal, M.D.
@NitinAgarwalMD
Neurological Surgery, Complex and Minimally Invasive Deformity Spine, Neurotrauma, Sports Medicine, Patient Education, Author, Martial Arts, Entrepreneurship
D. Kojo Hamilton was appointed to the @AOSpineNA fellowship committee joining fellow @UPMC neurosurgeon @NitinAgarwalMD.
Go inside the lab as @PittNeurosurg & engineers collaborate on a novel class of #spinal fusion implants that offers real-time monitoring of the patient’s condition. This story includes interviews with @NitinAgarwalMD & Amir Alavi, PhD. go.upmc.com/1560cmtA8 @UPMC | @PittTweet
PGY-7 resident Ricardo Fernández-de Thomas talks about the unique features of the AO Spine & Cast-certified @UPMC/@PittTweet Complex and Minimally Invasive Spine Deformity Fellowship. neurosurgery.pitt.edu/training/fello…
.@NitinAgarwalMD utilized lateral lumbar interbody fusion to stabilize Marisette V's spine and decompress her nerves, successfully treating her spinal stenosis and low-grade spondylolisthesis. Read Marisette's remarkable story at upmc.com/services/neuro…. @UPMCPhysicianEd
Survey examines extensive population of attending physicians and trainees to explore current trends in use of cervical collar immobilization after cervical spine surgery. journals.lww.com/jspinaldisorde… @NitinAgarwalMD @ricardojf7 @UPMCPhysicianEd @haboualshaar @SamuelAdida @dtfernandesc
Targeting patient risk factors with personalized interventions can improve postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing elective spine surgery. Prehabilitation can decrease postop complications and morbidity. journals.lww.com/jcjs/fulltext/… @NitinAgarwalMD @RajLavadi @Rohit_PremKumar
Just got my copy of the new edition. Looking forward to getting it signed! 😃@NitinAgarwalMD
Congratulations to the new Socioeconomic Fellows from the NE Quadrant!
New Episode is now live! We are joined by @RajLavadi and @NitinAgarwalMD discussing their publication slap fighting. podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/hea…
Got the first edition of Neurosurgery Fundamentals in 2022 when I first met @NitinAgarwalMD. Hasn’t left my side since then. Incredible to be working as his research fellow while transitioning to the second edition. Grab your copy now! @ThiemeIntl #Neurosurgery
Thank you for the opportunity @FirstConcussion ! Loved doing this podcast with Dr. @NitinAgarwalMD !
New Episode is now live! We are joined by @RajLavadi and @NitinAgarwalMD discussing their publication slap fighting. podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/hea…
Congratulations to Prateek Agarwal for receiving the American Board of Neurological Surgery High Score Award at this year's residency graduation reception/dinner. @teeksagarwal
Hussam Abou-Al-Shaar received the 2025 Joseph Maroon Aequanimitas Award for humility, compassion and excellent care of patients. He also was awarded the Nitin Agarwal Courage for 200 Award for authoring over 200 papers in residency. @haboualshaar @DrJosephMaroon @NitinAgarwalMD
Every neurosurgeon-in-training needs a strong knowledge base! 📚 From @NitinAgarwalMD Neurosurgery Fundamentals to @CNS_Update Flashcards, the right resources make a difference—and fuel the journey to excellence 💬✨ #Neurosurgery #MedEd #SurgicalTraining
Excited as well to continue a long line of @PittNeurosurg involvement in the Council (@NitinAgarwalMD, @haboualshaar, @teeksagarwal, etc.)
Remodeled resident lounge dedicated at @PittTweet Neurosurgery. Funded in part by a generous gift from @DrJosephMaroon, lounge features workstations/lockers for every resident, large kitchenette area, and a workout area with a shower/washroom facilities. bit.ly/4mudumc
The inaugural @PittTweet Longitudinal Attending-Resident-Student Mentorship Initiative (LAMI) event was held May 19. Led by @reganmshanahan and @NitinAgarwalMD, the program aims to provide tiered mentorship to students across various levels of training. neurosurgery.pitt.edu/training/info-…
Go Abby!
Congratulations to Abby Crum for receiving her Doctor of Medical Science from the University of Pittsburgh.
Excited to share that I’ll be attending the 2025 CNS Annual Meeting this October 11-15, in Los Angeles, CA! Join me at the most exciting neurosurgical meeting of the year and let’s connect! Register now: #2025CNS i.snoball.it/p/EiVAZ/t