Improving Neurosurgical Care Through Research
McKnight Brain Institute, DeWeese Auditorium RM LG-101, Saturday, January 25, 2020
| Program Topic | Presented by |
|---|---|
| Welcome and Overview | Brian L. Hoh, MD, FAANS Professor and Chair University of Florida, Department of Neurosurgery |
| “UF Neurosurgery History, Creativity and Connections to Osler and Cushing.” | Alice Rhoton-Vlasak, MD |
| “A retrospective analysis of outcomes following operative burr holes vs bedside drainage for chronic subdural hematomas.” | Arvind Mohan, MD—PGY 2 |
| “Outcomes in older adults with dural arteriovenous fistulae (dAVF): A collaborative effort by the consortium for dural arteriovenous fistula outcomes research (CONDOR).” | Dimitri Laurent, MD - PGY 4 |
| “The evolving climate of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage transfers to tertiary care: How referrals to an academic center have changed over time.” | Stephanie Adamczak, MD, PhD - PGY 6 |
| “ST-N or ST-Out: Where should we stimulate for optimal motor outcomes in Parkinson's Disease?” | William Carlton, MD - PGY 6 |
| “Trending inequality in surgical management and outcomes of traumatic cervical spinal cord injury with fracture across the USA from 1998-2009.” | Alexander Dru, MD - PGY 5 |
| “Selection of PD1+ CD39+ tumor infiltrating lymphocytes enriches for tumor-reactive T cells in a murine glioma model.” | David Shin, MD, - PGY 5 |
| “Comparison of multilevel anterior cervical discectomies vs posterior cervical fusions using a longitudinal claims database.” | Sasha Vaziri, MD - PGY 5 |
| “Software development for volumetric analysis of computed tomography for detection of shut malfunction." | Abraham Alvarado, MD - PGY 4 |
| “Aneurysm prevalence in female smokers.” | Ndi Geh, MD, MS - PGY 4 |
| “Survival benefit of clinical trial participation in adults with glioblastoma.” | Kaitlyn Melnick, MD - PGY 3 |
| “Preoperative protocol for preventing postoperative urinary retention following elective lumbar spinal surgery.” | Ken Porche, MD - PGY 3 |
| “Linear accelerator stereotacic radiosurgery for metastatic brain tumors: 25 years of experience at the University of Florida.” | Vyshak Chandra, MD - PGY 2 |
| “Subarachnoid hemorrhage and headache severity: An analysis of pain scores to improve multimodality treatment.” | Brandon Lucke-Wold, MD. PhD - PGY 2 |
| Tom Ellis Resident Research Award |
Tom Ellis Resident Research Award
2020 Tom Ellis Resident Research Award Presentation
David Shin, MD
Dr. Murad presented the 2020 Tom Ellis Resident Research Award to David Shin, PGY 5, for his research project, "Selection of PD1+ CD39+ tumor infiltrating lymphocytes enriches for tumor-reactive T cells in a murine glioma model."
Learning Objectives
- Describe the latest research in neuro-oncology and neurosurgery.
- Discuss strategies for improving the quality of neurosurgical care.
- Discuss the importance of grant funding and scholarship in academic neurosurgery.
Target Audience
Physicians, Physicians Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners.
Accreditation
The University of Florida College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit
The University of Florida College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.