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News
November 14, 2019
Congress of Neurological Surgeons scientific program committee hands out awards to residents for oral presentations at 2019 annual meeting.
October 19, 2019
Department chair one of 100 new members to National Academy of Medicine, one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine.
October 17, 2019
Fourth-year resident Kamil Nowicki receives best presentation award at 15th annual Stuart Rowe Society Lectureship and Research Day.
September 12, 2019
Fellowship will include rotations with Steelers, Penguins and other programs and will offer exposure in other sports-related specialties.
September 10, 2019
Concussion experts Okonkwo, Maroon, Miele, Norwig pen article for AANS on experience working with the NFL’s concussion protocol.
August 14, 2019
Over 16,000 patients have been treated at the Center for Image-Guided Neurosurgery, the first Gamma Knife site installed in North America.
July 21, 2019
Daniel Tonetti and Michael McDowell win awards for presentations at the 106th Pennsylvania Neurosurgical Society Annual Scientific Meeting.
July 8, 2019
$150,000 in grant money awarded by the Pittsburgh Foundation through the Walter L. Copeland Fund to support cranial research projects.
May 30, 2019
UPMC team performs region's first in-utero surgery to close an open neural tube defect in a baby months before her birth.
May 29, 2019
Niranjan, Lunsford, Kano present update on state-of-the-art radiosurgery technology, including overview, outcomes and history.
May 13, 2019
Fifth-year resident appointed as liaison to AANS Young Neurosurgeons Committee delegations to History and Pediatric sections.
April 15, 2019
Noted sports medicine expert presents first Chuck Noll Foundation Lecture at the AANS Annual Scientific Meeting in San Diego.
April 15, 2019
Pitt team reports in JAMA Neurology that responsive neurostimulation (RNS) can remodel the brain to be less susceptible to seizures.
February 26, 2019
February 5, 2019
Health expert quoted in Consumer Reports article regarding ability of cannabidiol—a compound found in marijuana—to help you sleep better.