Join our weekly research meetings every Friday @ 5pm!
Faculty mentorship, collaborative science, and guidance for neurosurgery residency applications. Virtual option available.
Register and learn more at: scoli.org/research-mee...
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🌟 Join our next Spine Support Group on Nov 6 at Scaife Hall!
Hear inspiring patient success stories, share your own journey, and connect with others navigating spine conditions.
A welcoming space for encouragement and conversation. See you there!
Can surgery restore independence? New study of 1,137 cervical myelopathy patients found that 4 out of 5 who needed help with daily activities before surgery became independent within 2 years. Those who improved also reported higher satisfaction with surgery.
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New Publication: Characterization of Neurological Injuries from Roller Coaster Rides Among Minors (Patel et al., Am J Emerg Med 2025) reports that neck muscular strain is the most common injury (~45%) and head injuries (~31%) often include concussion.
Learn more: scoli.org/2025/09/28/c...
🧠 Neurosurgeons worldwide are heading to LA for the ultimate learning experience. #CNS2025
🦈 Don't miss "Swimming with the Sharks" - raw, real talk from faculty and residents on surviving training mistakes and thriving in your career.
📆 Sunday, Oct 12 | 8:00AM-4:15PM 🌐 Register: cns.org/2025
Every Friday at 5pm, we host collaborative research meetings open to all levels from undergrads to faculty at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
These meetings focus on project reviews, methodology guidance, and career development in neurosurgical research.
scoli.org/research-mee...
We're honored to have Dr. L. Dade Lunsford leading our Brain and Blade course session on stereotactic radiosurgery.
Dr. Lunsford established the first Gamma Knife center in North America and has treated many patients with this minimally invasive technique.
Read more here: scoli.org/2025/08/22/g...