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Katie Kearns Brandon Lucke-Wold Maryland Neurosurgery Adip Bhargav, MD @MaliaMcAvoy Panos Mastorakos Andrew T. Hale, MD, PhD UCT Neuroscience Institute Arushi Tripathy Cleveland Clinic Neurosurgery Ben Himes, MD, PhD gelareh-zadeh

Congratulations Riccardo Serra, PGY5, on being awarded the 2024-25 NREF & AANS/CNS Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery Research Fellowship Grant for his work on choroid plexus and IVH! Well done! ow.ly/b6Nx50SkcmK

Congratulations Kevin Kim, PGY3, on receiving the first UMD Neurosurgery Aequanimitas Award!

Dr. Panchagnula, PGY-4 completed his 3-week rotation in the Skull Base 360º Lab! Through this experience working with Dr. Nagm, Shreyas gained more confidence in his surgical skills by practicing his drilling techniques & working on the posterior approach to the cervical spine👏

August CNS Podcast with Dr. Chryssikos! Journal Club Podcast Title: Real-Time Intraoperative Ultrasound Using a Minimally Invasive Transducer During Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/con…

In this study, Maureen Rakovec+ assessed 600 #glioblastoma patients treated at a single institution They found that Activity Measure for Post-Acute Care (AM-PAC) scores may be able to predict increased length of stay, non-home discharges and readmission Great work! Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Eye-opening Grand Round talk by Parantap Patel, PGY-4 - "Litigation in Neurosurgery: Keeping Your White Coat Out of the Courtroom".

Great talk by Dr. Gandhi on the role of failure in surgery. Failure is not fatal! dheeraj gandhi

A Maryland classic, PGY-5 Nicole Wenger clipping an MCA aneurysm with Dr. Labib.

Great review on vascular injuries after gunshot wounds to the head by PGY-5 Riccardo Serra and Neuro-Trauma Director Gary Schwartzbauer!

Huge congratulations to Dr. Majmundar Shyam Majmundar and the team for performing the first cerebrovascular case at Cap Regional on 10/3! This is a significant milestone for our Neuroscience program, and we can't wait to see what the future holds!

Congratulations to PGY5 Riccardo Serra on his new paper on local Olaparib use in Glioblastoma. Great work with collaborators at the Hunterian Lab and University of Nottingham. Riccardo Serra Ruman Rahman Johns Hopkins Neurosurgery nature.com/articles/s4141…

Great paper from Maryland MS4 Bradley Wilhelmy and superstar PGY6 Jesse Stokum, here looking at the role of NCX1 in nerve injury. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111…

Congratulations Jesse Stokum, PGY6, and Riccardo Serra, PGY5, for a Maryland 1-2 at the Jane-Nugent Award - Neurosurgical Society of the Virginias Meeting.

Congrats to Riccardo Serra, PGY5, for being awarded the 2024 $100,000 UMMC Innovation Challenge Award for his “Novel Ventricular Catheter for Drainage of  Intraventricular Hemorrhage” project. Well done! elm.umaryland.edu/elm-stories/20…

Jesse Stokum, PGY6, performing a CCA-M2 bypass with radial artery interpositional graft with Dr Labib.

Explore the world of neurosurgery with us at University of Maryland Medical Center & Shock Trauma! Join our sub-internship program to gain mentorship from passionate faculty and residents while experiencing diverse cases firsthand. Apply April 1st: vslo.aamc.org/vslo/ #Neurosurgery Inside The Match

🚨 Match Alert! 🚨 We’re proud to welcome our newest #Neurosurgery PGY-1s!✨Congratulations to Drs. Jose Torres and Adam Hunt who have matched into our program!! We can't wait for you to begin your journey in shaping the future of neurosurgery! #Match2025

Had an amazing time teaching high school students about public health, neurosurgery, and where they intersect! From clinical case discussions to a powerful panel with residents and faculty, it was an inspiring day. Big thanks to Maryland Neurosurgery for the support!