UCSF Neurosurgery
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Department of Neurological Surgery @UCSF. We focus on providing the best possible care for our patients, alongside research efforts to develop better treatments
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'This project is a prime example of bench-to-bed translation within UCSF, representing the strengths in basic and clinical science,' said Hideho Okada, MD, PhD. Read about the new CIRM-funded synNotch #CART clinical trial for #GBM ➡️ucsf.edu/news/2024/04/4…
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr @UCSF
Thanks to Pitt Neurosurgery's Joseph Maroon, MD, for joining us at #GrandRounds this morning! Great to hear about the lessons he's learned over his career treating cervical neuropraxia and other spinal cord injuries in professional athletes.
“This project is a prime example of bench-to-bed translation within UCSF, representing the strengths in basic and clinical science, ' said Hideho Okada, Okada Lab @ UCSF UCSF Neurosurgery “We have a truly home-grown project here.' ow.ly/RHMi50Rjv6j
'Offering patients like Kelly these two complementary precision medicine tools enables us to ensure an accurate diagnosis and tailor therapy to each patient's tumor type and unique molecular profile,' said UC San Francisco neuropathologist Dr. David Solomon.
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Outcomes for patients with traumatic brain injury continue improving thanks to advances in the field. Our neurotrauma team makes the case for aggressive treatment at our latest Community Grand Rounds:
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UCSF-Brain and Spinal Injury Center Zuckerberg SF General Hospital & Trauma Center Anthony DiGiorgio, DO, MHA #TBI
Hear expert christina WJ UCSF Neurosurgery give tips on returning to work for patients with #glioma Low Grade Glioma Registry
Congrats to Joshua Wu on winning the Grand Award from Alameda County Science and Engineering Fair for his research as a high school intern in Joe Costello's lab under the guidance of PhD student Nicholas Stevers. He is now a finalist in next month's #RegeneronISEF competing w/ over 4000 students. Good luck, Josh!
#STROKE Illustrative Teaching Case: Minimally invasive endoscopic evacuation of cerebellar intracerebral hemorrhage may minimize iatrogenic injury, with significant impact on patient recovery and functional recovery. #ICH ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/ST… UCSF Neurosurgery Luis Savastano M.D. Ph.D.
It was a joy and a privilege to visit
Uni Heidelberg Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg DKFZ Neurooncology_HD this week to share our work on #meningioma radiotherapy responses. Thank you Sahm Lab for this amazing opportunity for new collaborations and new friends. UCSF Neurosurgery UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr @UCSF
Honored to be invited guest speaker at the Annual UCSF Neurosurgery Neurosurgery Update in wine 🍷 country Silverado Resort. Looking forward to this exciting event!
Registration:
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Andrew Jea Giuseppe Lanzino, MD Dr Nader Pouratian FCNS Neurosurgeons of NJ Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
Congratulations to ChangLabUCSF member Ilina Bhaya-Grossman on winning first place at this year’s #UCSFGradSlam ! 🎉 Her talk was about how part of understanding language lies in the human brain’s ability to figure out where one word starts and the next begins: ucsf.edu/news/2024/04/4…
Register now for 3 days of neurosurgery in Napa! 🧠 🍇 Our annual CME course is happening July 31 - August 2: neurosurgeryupdate.ucsf.edu
Stimulating case discussions, technical advice, fantastic guest speakers James K. Liu, MD Andrew Jea Dr Nader Pouratian FCNS & more!
Video: UC San Francisco at #AACR24 | Darwin Kwok PhD Candidate UCSF Neurosurgery discusses his presentation for a Minisymposium on Novel Molecular Targets and Biomarkers @aacr April 8th 2:30pm. Full schedule here ow.ly/zA6c50R9LlK
Congratulations to our three teams of UCSF Catalyst awardees! 🎉 The awards support their innovative research projects developing new technologies for patients with #glioma & #ParkinsonsDisease as well as minimally invasive surgical approaches.
Doris Wang Rithvik Ramesh
On the cover of Neurosurgical Focus: Video, UCSF School of Medicine student Michael Tawil, UCSF Health neurosurgeon Lee Tan, MD & colleagues demonstrate for the first time how minimally invasive ultrasound could be used during tubular microdiscectomy: thejns.org/video/view/jou…
Scientists at UC San Francisco have been awarded $30 million further the use of T cells to treat diseases like #glioblastoma , #MS & #Alzheimers . Called 'tissue GPS,' the hope is these cells will make it 'much easier to treat complex disease,” lead Wendell Lim says. ucsfh.org/3TGORVG