
Akash Patel
@akashjp330
husband, dad, cowboys fan, neurosurgeon, scientist, tweets are my own
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17-12-2010 03:07:37
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A bill up for vote Monday Texas House of Representatives will drastically limit access to cadavers for surgical training. As a neurosurgeon + program director, I can tell you: these labs are essential for safe, hands-on education. Contact your rep, urge them to oppose this bill. Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons #MedEd

It was great to have Peter Nakaji MD come serve as our Ehni Lecturer. He gave a great talk about minimally invasive approaches and led a dissection lab. BCM Neurosurgery Ganesh Rao M.D. #MedEd








Great talk Society of Neurological Surgeons about intervening in professionalism breaches by William Cooper from Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Great use of active learning by polling the audience Martina Stippler



Thrilled to share our latest in Neurosurgery Publications led by Malcolm McDonald & A. Basit Khan, MD. Meningiomas with hyperostosis exhibit more severe clinical courses and overexpress secreted pro-osteogenic factors. Tiemo J. Klisch Akdes Serin Harmanci Arif Ozgun Harmanci From the Labs at Baylor College of Medicine BCM Neurosurgery


Akash Patel Neurosurgery Publications Malcolm McDonald Tiemo J. Klisch Akdes Serin Harmanci Arif Ozgun Harmanci From the Labs at Baylor College of Medicine BCM Neurosurgery Here is the link: journals.lww.com/neurosurgery/f…


Also important to note: child bearing during neurosurgery residency is also possible. For women on the cusp of this decision, please feel free to DM me. I had my 1st child this month; timed it such that the majority of my 1st trimester was off-service as an intern. Women In Neurosurgery (WINS)

We are recruiting a US-based postdoc for the Univ. of Utah (Salt Lake City) Cerebrovascular Research Group, PI Dr. Ramesh Grandhi. Projects: cerebrovascular, TBI & SCI. Prior neurosurgical research experience required. Email CV & statement to [email protected]

Read our latest article on Long-Term Hearing Preservation After Radiosurgery for #vestibularschwannoma Isaac Yang MD David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA UCLA Health UCLA Neurosurgery 🧠Gabrielle Hovis BarrowNeurological UCI Health UC Irvine Neurosurgery Link: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…


Pls submit your abstract for our NS Tumor Section Satellite Symposium meeting in LA by this Friday. Excellent meeting and not to miss in October!