Emal Lesha, MD
@emal_lesha
PGY6 Neurosurgery Resident @MemphisNSGY | @CNS_update Resident Committee Chair | @TheJNS SoME | @NSTumorSection Liaison | @GCTherapeutics Team
Register today for the 2025 Neuro Innovate Course, presented by the University of Chicago Department of Neurological Surgery and endorsed by the CNS! Created by course director Mohamad Bydon, this unique educational opportunity will run August 8 in Chicago, Illinois. Check out…
Happy 4th of July from the CNS Residents family! 🇺🇸 Wishing everyone a safe, restful, and joyful day! #July4th #IndependenceDay #CNSResidents
#2025CNS features many informative scientific sessions! No matter where you are in your career, there is something for everyone. Check out these sessions and make sure you add them to your registration today: cns.org/2025 #CNSConnects
Congratulations to all the new neurosurgery residents starting their journey today! The path ahead is challenging yet rewarding—filled with growth, resilience, and countless opportunities to change lives. You’ve got this! 🧠💪 #Neurosurgery #CNSResidents
Applications are due TOMORROW, June 25 for #2025CNS Innovator of the Year Awards! Don't miss the opportunity to present your innovation at the CNS Annual Meeting in L.A. this fall! Submit your work here: bit.ly/3UoT9CA #innovation
Register today for the 2025 Neuro Innovate Course, presented by the University of Chicago Department of Neurological Surgery and endorsed by the CNS! Check out the agenda and join us August 8 in Chicago, Illinois: bit.ly/4kLEI6C #CNSInnovation #neurosurgery…
Deadline to apply for the CNS Resident Committee is tomorrow! For all #neurosurgery residents, this is a great opportunity to get involved with @CNS_Update and work closely with residents from all over the country! Reach out with questions! @DrJessicaCampos @JulieLChanMDPhD
The deadline to apply to the CNS Resident Committee has been extended to June 14. Apply now! cns.org/residency/cns-… @CNS_Update #Neurosurgery
Hear from Emmy award-winning journalist and former co-host of The View Lisa Ling at #2025CNS! Lisa has spent more than 2 decades focused on groundbreaking and innovative storytelling and currently works as a contributor for CBS. Learn more about her experiences sharing stories…
The @MemphisNSGY team declares victory and claims the @NeuroSoftball tournament victory as the last team to vacate the fields. @NREFORG @mtlawton @Ricardokomotar
We had another productive meeting of the @CNS_Update Residents Committee this past week!
Abstract submission deadline for #2025CNS is tomorrow, May 22! Don't miss the opportunity to present your original science and network with fellow neurosurgeons! @CNSResidents cns.org/2025

Check out the most recent paper from @LeBonheurChild neurosurgery in @TheJNS! @KlimoJr and team assessed reasons for unplanned readmission after shunt placement. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40250058/
#2025CNS #CNSConnects #CNSUpdate #neurosurgeon #neurosurgery
The qualifying exam for the SANS Challenge at #2025CNS is available now! Each residency program may submit one exam between now and June 2! The top teams will compete for undisputed SANS bragging rights, trophies, and cash prizes: bit.ly/43bkxse #CNSConnects…
Students and interested residents - the Medical Student Session is a dedicated session focused on medical students and neurosurgery, and has been a success past meetings! Hurry up and send proposals, deadline tomorrow!! @CNS_Update @CNSResidents
The CNS is seeking session proposals for #2025CNS Medical Student Sessions! Check out our list of criteria and the submission process and submit your proposals by May 7! Learn more: bit.ly/3EtFhCc #CNSConnects #medstudents
The qualifying exam for the SANS Challenge at #2025CNS is available now! Each residency program may submit one exam between now and June 2! The top teams will compete for undisputed SANS bragging rights, trophies, and cash prizes: bit.ly/43bkxse #CNSConnects…
The CNS is excited to announce a new series of Virtual Town Halls designed to help residents better understand and prepare for careers in private, group and mixed-practice settings.
Make your mark at the most exciting neurosurgical meeting of the year at #2025CNS this October! Only two weeks left to compile your original science and submit your research for the opportunity to present your work in front of your peers. We offer an extensive list of awards, so…
Check out our program page for the @NREFORG Cushing Bowl and tag us through #CushingBowlUT!
The @NREFORG Cushing Bowl is ongoing! Follows us throughout this journey, tag @MemphisNSGY with #CushingBowl, and please donate using our program's link or QR code. fundraise.givesmart.com/vf/CUSHING/tea… @SemmesMurphey
It’s National Volunteer Week! The CNS would like to thank all of our generous volunteers who help us continue to create cutting edge neurosurgical content for the CNS community. What is one of your favorite ways to give back? #NVW #volunteers #volunteering #neurosurgery…
Has been a privilege to chair @CNSResidents along with my co-leaders @DrJessicaCampos and @HHSNeurosurgMD, under the leadership of @JulieLChanMDPhD and @jnbmd! >100 residents and med students, multiple projects, and planning to expand with a new round of applications coming soon!
