News

March 1, 2020

Neurosurgical director of the UPMC Center for Cranial Base Surgery becomes sixth endowed chair holder in Department of Neurosurgery.

February 20, 2020

Grants provide AANS residents opportunity to further their neurosurgical knowledge and forge friendships among their European counterparts.

February 18, 2020

Congress of Neurological Surgeons award designed to provide residents with structured mentorship in the use of advanced data science techniques.

February 9, 2020

PGY-6 resident talks about managing success in the early stages of a neurosurgery career.

February 9, 2020

PGY-2 resident serves as section editor for "Intracranial Pathology: Tumors" section for Thieme Publishing’s Neurosurgery Case Review: Questions and Answers.

February 5, 2020

Neuroscience expert with extensive clinical, administrative, practice development and strategic planning experience joins department as new executive adminstrator.

January 30, 2020

Nitin Agarwal, et al, note it is vital to help lawmakers supportive of policy issues important to neurosurgery, particularly physician reimbursement and medical liability reform.

January 25, 2020

Health medicine expert interviewed on KDKA-TV regarding wearable, watch-like device that may help patients rely less on prescription drugs.

January 20, 2020

Neurotrauma expert talks about the state of trauma care in the United States.

January 17, 2020

First-year resident to receive award from American Association of Neurological Surgeons for best paper dealing with traumatic brain injury.

January 15, 2020

PGY-5 resident recognized for study investigating new approach to determine the need for surgical stabilization in patients with throacolumbar burst fracture.

January 8, 2020

Visiting research fellow Akiyoshi Ogino has been selected to receive the 2020 Leksell Radiosurgery Award from the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS).

December 16, 2019

Minimally invasive spine surgery expert selected for his outstanding dedication, commitment, and service to patients.

December 11, 2019

Scientists evaluated mouse models used for developing new treatments for mood disorders associated with Huntington's disease and recommend which are most relevant and have greater potential for success.

November 26, 2019

Chief resident's abstract selected as a winner in The Radiosurgery Society's Members in Training (MiT) Research Challenge.