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Excellence in neurosurgical care, research, and education. A multidisciplinary, team-based approach to care. Excelling at translational research, moving innovations rapidly from bench to bedside.
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We are proud to announce the first-ever collaborative grant focused on CNS metastasis, through the Metastatic Brain Tumor Collaborative (MBTC).

www.abta.org/metastatic-b...

Together with 10 cancer nonprofits, we’re funding bold research to improve care for patients with metastatic brain tumors.
October 15, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Senior Research Tech (Duke) – tumor immunobiology lab. Work with tumor/blood/CSF samples, culture patient-derived cell lines, assist single-cell assays, and support & lead research. Bio degree + research exp required. No visa sponsorship. Title may vary.
Apply → careers.duke.edu/job-invite/2...
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN III
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN III
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October 29, 2025 at 9:41 PM
🧠 Help us welcome our newest residents to Duke Neurosurgery! We're thrilled to have you and can't wait to see how you help shape the future of neurosurgery. 🧠
July 3, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Congratulations and best wishes on the next leg of the journey, residents!
June 26, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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Thank you to Rep. Valerie Foushee (NC-04) for continuing to support brain and spine metastasis awareness. On Monday, Rep. Foushee reintroduced a resolution naming June Brain and Spine Metastasis Awareness Month.

Read more: neurosurgery.duke.edu/news/foushee...
Foushee reintroduces Brain Spine Metastasis Awareness Month resolution
Rep. Valerie Foushee (NC-04) Monday reintroduced a resolution designating June as Brain and Spine Metastasis Awareness Month.
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June 24, 2025 at 5:41 PM
In an interview about the surgical treatment of children with drug-resistant #epilepsy, Gerald Grant, MD, said, “There is a greater chance for plasticity or rewiring of the brain if we treat as young as possible." www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...
June 19, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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🧠 She’s helping PTSD patients find relief with brain scans, VR, and a room full of cameras.

@dukeneurosurgery.bsky.social's Nanthia Suthana, PhD, is using neuroscience to unlock better treatments for Parkinson’s, OCD, binge eating, and more.

🔗 Read more: medschool.duke.edu/stories/lear...
June 17, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Robert Kellogg, MD, has brought his expertise to the Department of Neurosurgery in the Pediatric Neurosurgery Division. neurosurgery.duke.edu/news/kellogg...
Kellogg joins the Department of Neurosurgery
Robert Kellogg, MD, has joined the Duke Department of Neurosurgery in the Pediatric Neurosurgery Division. He comes to Duke from University of Pittsburgh, where he was an assistant professor for the p...
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June 18, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Nanthia Suthana, PhD, is especially interested in the complex processes that drive memory and emotion, and in developing therapies using neurostimulation to treat disorders that involve those processes. neurosurgery.duke.edu/news/learnin...
Learning the language of the brain
One minute Adam Holbrook would be having an ordinary day — shopping, walking down the street, coaching a Little League game — and the next he would find himself back on combat patrol: heart racing, ad...
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June 12, 2025 at 4:29 PM
As people are surviving longer with cancer, many come to see their cancer metastasize to the brain or spine. Today there is more HOPE than ever before. Spread the word! #MetsGetsAwareness neurosurgery.duke.edu/brain-spine-...
June 4, 2025 at 7:35 PM
The depts of Neurosurgery, Head and Neck Surgery, Endocrinology, and Ophthalmology have teamed up to offer patients the one-stop, multi-d Pituitary Center. Medical director Leena Shahla, MD, recently presented on early recognition of #acromegaly at #AACE2025. neurosurgery.duke.edu/divisions/pi...
May 22, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Mustafa Khasraw to lead U.S. arm of international glioblastoma trial @mkhasraw.bsky.social
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May 12, 2025 at 3:41 PM
This morning at #AANS2025: Congratulations to Dr. Allan Friedman, the 2025 Takanori Fukushima Excellence in Microsurgery Lecturer.
#DUKEatAANS
April 25, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Day 2 at the @massgeneralbrigham.bsky.social global neurosurgery symposium: Dr. Michael Haglund presents on Duke's neurosurgery program in Uganda. #BostonDeclaration2025
April 24, 2025 at 7:29 PM
In a new approach to pituitary disorders, the Duke depts of Neurosurgery, Head and Neck Surgery, Endocrinology, and Ophthalmology team up to offer the one-stop, multidisciplinary Pituitary Center.
neurosurgery.duke.edu/divisions/pi...
April 23, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Professor David Hasan, MD, was one of three faculty from
Duke School of Medicine elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, one of the most prestigious honors in the scientific community.
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Hasan elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
David Hasan, MD, professor in the Duke Department of Neurosurgery, was one of three faculty from the Duke University School of Medicine who were elected fellows of the American Association for the Adv...
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March 27, 2025 at 6:59 PM
🧠✨ Today is Match Day, and we’re thrilled to welcome these 3 great minds:
Grace Futch, MD, of Duke University
Aden Mendoza, MD, of Duke University
Molly Monsour, MD, of University of South Florida
We can’t wait to see them scrub in, step up, and shape the future of neurosurgery. #Match2025
March 21, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Alexa Bramall has received Physician-Scientist Strong Start Award, which supports promising, early career physician-scientists at Duke as they develop independent research programs.   neurosurgery.duke.edu/news/bramall...
Bramall Receives Physician-Scientist Strong Start Award
Alexa Bramall, MD, PhD, is among five Duke University School of Medicine faculty members who have been selected to receive 2025 Physician-Scientist “Strong Start” awards. The awards program, funded wi...
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March 5, 2025 at 5:46 PM
As we count down to International Women’s Day, we celebrate the incredible women residents of Duke Neurosurgery who are and shaping the future of medicine. 🧠 💪 Stay tuned as we honor the women who make a difference.
March 4, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Katy Peters, professor of neurosurgery and member of the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke talks about the FDA approval of vorasidenib (Voranigo) to brain tumors.
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Dr Katy Peters & Patient Rachel: Breakthrough Brain Cancer Treatment | Voranigo - WHHI-TV
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February 18, 2025 at 2:49 PM
This year's Semmes Lecturer and chief of Duke Spine, Chris Shaffrey, MD. One of the world's best, discussing what he does best! #Excellence #SouthernNeurosurgicalSociety
February 13, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Gerald A. Grant, MD, chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Duke University, has been named a director of the American Board of Neurological Surgery. neurosurgery.duke.edu/news/grant-j...
Grant joins the American Board of Neurological Surgery
Gerald A. Grant, MD, chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Duke University, has been named a director of the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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February 12, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Duke Neurosurgery faculty and member of the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke, @mkhasraw.bsky.social, weighs in on the FDA approval of immunotherapy by injection, rather than intravenously: cancertodaymag.org/cancer-talk/...
Injection Immunotherapies Get FDA Approval | Cancer Today
Giving immunotherapy drugs as injections, rather than intravenously, means patients can spend less time in the hospital or treatment center.
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February 10, 2025 at 9:09 PM