Ali A. Baaj MD(@AliBaajMD) 's Twitter Profileg
Ali A. Baaj MD

@AliBaajMD

Professor of Neurosurgery & Chief of Spine Surgery at Banner University Medical Center | Phoenix

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linkhttps://doctors.bannerhealth.com/provider/Ali+Baaj/1674102 calendar_today24-11-2019 14:45:40

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My recent trip to 🇸🇦 concluded with a meeting with Dr. Ahmed Aljedai, Assistant Deputy Minister at وزارة الصحة السعودية. We discussed how leading US academic medical centers can optimize scientific and clinical engagements in that region. As an American with MidEast heritage, efforts to…

My recent trip to 🇸🇦 concluded with a meeting with Dr. Ahmed Aljedai, Assistant Deputy Minister at @SaudiMOH. We discussed how leading US academic medical centers can optimize scientific and clinical engagements in that region. As an American with MidEast heritage, efforts to…
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Knowing spinal arterial anatomy is a given

Knowing spinal venous anatomy is next level!

Vertebral venous plexus can be both good & evil

Good for collaterals, bad for tumor spread, infxn & spinal CSF fistulas!

Here’s the anatomy you MUST know if you are doing spine

3 rings:…

Knowing spinal arterial anatomy is a given Knowing spinal venous anatomy is next level! Vertebral venous plexus can be both good & evil Good for collaterals, bad for tumor spread, infxn & spinal CSF fistulas! Here’s the anatomy you MUST know if you are doing spine 3 rings:…
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And that’s a wrap. Thank you to my friends and colleagues at الجمعية السعودية للعمود الفقري for the gracious invite to speak at your prestigious conference. I value our shared passion of promoting excellence in spine care locally, regionally and globally.

And that’s a wrap. Thank you to my friends and colleagues at @SaudiSpine for the gracious invite to speak at your prestigious conference. I value our shared passion of promoting excellence in spine care locally, regionally and globally.
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Nice work Esteban Quiceno and Amna Hussein with this published video in Neurosurgery Publications highlighting technical nuances of this unique spinal dAVF surgery. Always fun (and educational!) to do these with Peter Nakaji MD.

Nice work @EstebanQuicen14 and @theamna1 with this published video in @NeurosurgeryCNS highlighting technical nuances of this unique spinal dAVF surgery. Always fun (and educational!) to do these with @PeterNakajiMD.
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Putting a talk on why I like posterior cervicals. My opening line: There’s nothing a C2-T2 can’t take care of!

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On Jan. 8, 2024, residents are encouraged to apply for the 2024-2025 Neurosurgery Publications Resident Fellowship! Don't miss the opportunity to engage in the editorial process, creative projects, & new initiatives. For residents PGY-5 year & beyond! Learn more: bit.ly/3UJOycv

On Jan. 8, 2024, residents are encouraged to apply for the 2024-2025 @NeurosurgeryCNS Resident Fellowship! Don't miss the opportunity to engage in the editorial process, creative projects, & new initiatives. For residents PGY-5 year & beyond! Learn more: bit.ly/3UJOycv
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Incredibly proud of Ebtesam Abdulla, MD, MRCSI, nsg resident from Bahrain and past research fellow with our team, for presenting at the الجمعية السعودية للعمود الفقري annual meeting earlier today. Ebtesam is a natural leader and a great example for other aspiring women neurosurgeons in the MidEast…

Incredibly proud of @DrEbtesam_A, nsg resident from Bahrain and past research fellow with our #BannerSpine team, for presenting at the @SaudiSpine annual meeting earlier today. Ebtesam is a natural leader and a great example for other aspiring women neurosurgeons in the MidEast…
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It’s an honor to represent our team at the الجمعية السعودية للعمود الفقري meeting and share our experience and excitement with innovative techniques and technologies in spine surgery.

It’s an honor to represent our #BannerSpine team at the @SaudiSpine meeting and share our experience and excitement with innovative techniques and technologies in spine surgery.
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I’m thrilled to announce that I’m soon launching a non-profit organization to support students from underserved regions across the world advance their neuroscience education and training in the U.S.!

The goal is to sponsor and inspire interested students and help them secure…

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Saleh Baeesa, MD, FRCSC, FAANS(@Saleh_BaeesaMD) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was a great kick-off to begin the 7th annual conference, with a terrific workshop on innovation techniques and technologies in spine surgery with outstanding international and regional faculties. Ali A. Baaj MD Muhammad Abd-El-Barr MD PhD FAANS د. نايف بن دعجم Dr.Dr. Sami Aleissa, Dr. Sameh…

It was a great kick-off to begin the 7th annual #SSS2023 conference, with a terrific workshop on innovation techniques and technologies in spine surgery with outstanding international and regional faculties. @AliBaajMD @abdelbarrspine @NayefDajim Dr.Dr. Sami Aleissa, Dr. Sameh…
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My closing slide to a talk on Nav/Robotics in spine I’m giving tomorrow. Thoughts? Open to suggestions and critique.

My closing slide to a talk on Nav/Robotics in spine I’m giving tomorrow. Thoughts? Open to suggestions and critique.
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Young surgeons in a competitive market:

Three tips to growing a thriving and gratifying practice:

1. Make decisions with patients, not for them

2. Treat patients based on their values, not yours

3. Sit and listen to your patient’s story, sometimes being a doctor can be more…

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Over 200 responses in 24 hrs via comments/DM/email! The excitement around this project is refreshing, and the number of people who want to contribute and help others is inspiring! Can’t wait to provide scholarships for as many students as we can…stay tuned!

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