UM Neurosurgery
@UMneurosurgery
The UHealth/JHealth department of Neurological Surgery aims to deliver the highest standard of clinical, operative training and patient care.
🎉 Big Congratulations to Our @UMNeurosurgery Team! 🎉 We’re incredibly proud to announce that several of our physicians have been named Healthcare Research All-Stars in Neurosurgery & Spine Research by Avant-Garde for 2025!
🏃♀️💼 UM Neurosurgery at the Corporate Run! 💼🏃♂️ Yesterday, our incredible UM Neurosurgery team hit the pavement 🧠💪 It was an amazing afternoon of teamwork, wellness, and community spirit. Proud to represent Brain and Spine power 🙌🏽💙 #UMNeurosurgery #CorporateRun2025
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The Miami Project (@BuonicontiFund) and Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine have implanted their first patient as part of the @Neuralink PRIME Study. The patient was featured in a recent update from Neuralink on X. Read more…
So proud of our outgoing chiefs James Boddu and Michael Kader. In 7 short years we will see our incoming class receiving the turnover chain and their diplomas!!! #NeurosurgeryGrad #ResidencyComplete
Another amazing @NREFORG sponsored #NYC softball 🥎charity event (54 teams)- first time in 20 years foreshortened by the weather 🌧️ - was the only way the 🙌 @umneurosurgery team could be stopped- proud of everyone! #nreforg #NeuroSoftballTourney
The countdown is on! 📅 June 7 | 📍 NYC Hosted by @ColumbiaNeuro, the #NeuroSoftballTourney brings together the field of #neurosurgery for a cause: funding #braintumor research through @NREFORG. Stay up to date all weekend: nref.org/nref-in-action…
Congrats @AllanLeviMD for receiving the Mary and Sash Spencer endowed chair in Neurosurgery. Beautiful ceremony today at Lois Pope Life Center to support critical neurological research ! @umiamimedicine @UMneurosurgery @HenriFordMD
🚨 NOW OPEN: University of Miami Skull Base Fellowship 🚨 We’re excited to announce that applications are now being accepted for our CAST accredited Skull Base Fellowship beginning July 2027, led by Dr. Ivan and Dr. Benjamin. This one-of-a-kind fellowship offers: 🔹…
Rare but real: Brachial plexus lipomas can hide in plain sight, causing nerve deficits. Our @NeurosurgeryCNS review guides diagnosis, surgery, and recovery. 🔗 doi.org/10.1227/neu.00… #Neurosurgery #PeripheralNerve
Can patients with brain tumors safely go home the same day after LITT? Our pilot study shows it's safe & feasible in selected patients. 🔗:rdcu.be/elLyv
What a great AANS meeting in Boston - everyone enjoyed 🙌 neurosurgery alumni session and honoring our former cochair - @jacquesmorcos for his presidential year. My wife @tererodrigueztv did an awesome job interviewing Bob Woodruff and Dr. Rocco Armando at the opening session.
Hearing Dr. @jacquesmorcosmd say, "I am none of those things, because quite simply, I am all of those things," stirred deep memories. Grateful for the humility, resilience, grit, and strength he instilled in us at @UMneurosurgery, lessons that shaped who I am.
Thank you @NSTumorSection and @AANSNeuro for asking for me to discuss our current findings on connectomics 🙏🙏🙏 @UMneurosurgery
Great lecture by my boss @michaelivanmd on connectomics for glioma surgery! #AANS2025
A true master of surgery — and of words. Huge congratulations to @jacquesmorcosmd for an exceptional meeting and presidential address that captured the spirit of our time. The Power of One, The Impact of Many is a perfect reminder: our individual contributions form a vibrant…
Legends introducing legends at AANS🙌 Dr. Roberto Heros reflecting on the background and upbringing of the one and only @jacquesmorcosmd and how the roles of the student-teacher have reversed and the student has become the teacher. What a special moment among masters of our…
UM is competing in the #CushingBowl2025 to support #neurosurgery research & #education! 🧠🏆 Help us bring the trophy home! @NREFORG @AANSNeuro 🔗 fundraise.givesmart.com/vf/CUSHING/tea… OR 📱 Text CUSHING5 to 71777
Thrilled that we are enrolling for STARLITE phase 1 trial for newly diag. unresectable GBM. We will combine FDA-approved antiretroviral drugs +Laser ablation+SOC. The trial leverages the anticancer effects of ART to target treatment resistant GBM stem cell niche. NCT06428045