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Grand Rounds

Upcoming 2024 2023

No Grand Rounds in Observance of the Christmas Holiday

Dec 27, 2024 @ 8:00 a.m.

Professionalism in Neurosurgery

Kevin A. Walter, MD - Professor, Departments of Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics, and the Cancer Center, UR Medicine

Dec 20, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

MCIC

Dec 13, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/7974169764

No Grand Rounds in Observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday

Nov 29, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Resident Applicant Recruitment Interviews - Round Two

Nov 22, 2024 @ 8:00 a.m.

M&M

Nov 15, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Resident Applicant Recruitment Interviews - Round One

Nov 08, 2024 @ 8:00 a.m.

Cervical Trauma: Injury Classification and Management

David Paul, MD, MS - Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, UR Medicine

Nov 01, 2024 @ 8:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/7974169764?omn=98099674352

Interview Etiquette

Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) - Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)

Nov 01, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

How Endoscopic Spine Surgery Can Change Your Practice

Sanjay Konakondla, MD, FAANS, FCNS - Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery & Neuroscience, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine; Associate Neurosurgeon & Core Neurosurgery Faculty, Complex Spinal Surgery, Spinal Oncology, Minimally Invasive & Endoscopic Spinal Surgery, Geisinger Neuroscience Institute

Oct 25, 2024 @ 9:15 a.m.

Medical Center | Helen Wood Hall | School of Nursing Auditorium (1W-304)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

MCIC

Oct 25, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Helen Wood Hall | School of Nursing Auditorium (1W-304)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/7974169764?omn=98099674352

Great Lakes Neuromodulation Symposium

Oct 18, 2024 @ 8:00 a.m.

Medical Center | Medical Center | Flaum Atrium and Class of 62 Auditorium

On War (and Surgery): Clausewitz, Sun Tzu & the Role of Strategic Thinking in Surgery

Christian B. Kaufman, MD, FAANS - Division Director (Chief), Neurosurgery, Children’s Mercy, Kansas City

Oct 11, 2024 @ 10:45 a.m.

Medical Center | Van Wagenen Conference Room (2-8130)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

Addition by Reduction: Advances in Technique for Early Intervention in Craniosynostosis

Christian B. Kaufman, MD, FAANS - Division Director (Chief), Neurosurgery, Children’s Mercy, Kansas City

Oct 11, 2024 @ 8:00 a.m.

Medical Center | Helen Wood Hall | School of Nursing Auditorium (1W-304)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

M&M

Oct 04, 2024 @ 8:15 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Professionalism in Neurosurgery

Kevin A. Walter, MD - Professor, Departments of Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics, and the Cancer Center, UR Medicine

Oct 04, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

Patterns of Peripheral Nerve Tumors: Pearls and Pitfalls

Robert J. Spinner, MD - Chair and Burton M. Onofrio, M.D. Professor of Neurosurgery, Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic

Sep 20, 2024 @ 8:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Helen Wood Hall | School of Nursing Auditorium (1W-304)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

M&M

Sep 13, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Trigeminal Neuralgia: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Babak S. Jahromi, MD, PhD, FRCSC, FAANS, FAHA, FACS - Vice Chair, Regional Neurosurgery, Professor & Chief, Cerebrovascular/Neurointerventional Surgery, Northwestern Medicine

Sep 06, 2024 @ 8:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Helen Wood Hall | School of Nursing Auditorium (1W-304)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

Kyphoplasty: How I Do It

Pierre Girgis, MD - Associate Professor of Clinical Neurosurgery, UR Medicine

Aug 30, 2024 @ 10:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

Wellness: Fact or Fiction

Tyler M. Schmidt, DO - Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery and at the Cancer Center, UR Medicine

Aug 30, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

Ultrasound – Guided Vascular Access

Thomas Mattingly, MD, MSc - Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Neurology, and Imaging Sciences, UR Medicine

Aug 23, 2024 @ 10:00 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

Novel Uses of Ultrasound in Neurosurgery

David Langer, MD - Chair of Neurosurgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, Vice President of Neurosurgery for Northwell Health's Western Region

Aug 23, 2024 @ 9:00 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

CTSI: Resources and Connections

Carrie Dykes, PhD - Director of Research Services for the UR CTSI

Aug 16, 2024 @ 8:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

Wilmot Cancer Institute Biobank Shared Resource

Bradley N. Mills, PhD - Research Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Research, UR Medicine

Aug 16, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

Professionalism in Neurosurgery

Kevin A. Walter, MD - Professor, Departments of Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics, and the Cancer Center, UR Medicine

Aug 09, 2024 @ 8:15 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

MCIC

Aug 02, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/7974169764?omn=98099674352

MCIC

Aug 02, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Carotids: Diagnosis, Surgical Treatment, and Outcomes

Thomas Mattingly, MD, MSc - Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Neurology, and Imaging Sciences, UR Medicine

Jul 26, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

M&M

Jul 19, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

UR Spine, Neurosurgery ERAS, A Team Based Pathway to Optimal Outcomes

Tyler M. Schmidt, DO - Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery and at the Cancer Center, UR Medicine

Jul 12, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Ryan Case Method Room (1-9576)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

Resident Wellness – No Conference

Jul 05, 2024 @ 8:00 a.m.

Utilizing Technology for Assessing Patients' Disability and Function

Ram Haddas, PhD, MBA - Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, Center for Musculoskeletal Research, UR Medicine

Jun 28, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

Evolution of Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Over 25 Years: Tuberous Sclerosis as Paradigm

Howard L. Weiner, MD, FACS, FAAP, FAANS, FAE - Chief of Neurosurgery, George A. Peterkin Jr. Endowed Chair in Neurosurgery, Texas Children’s Hospital; Professor and Vice Chair of Neurosurgery, Baylor College of Medicine

Jun 21, 2024 @ 8:00 a.m.

Medical Center | Helen Wood Hall | School of Nursing Auditorium (1W-304)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

MCIC

Jun 07, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery in a Rural Setting

Christopher G. Paramore, MD, FAANS - Chief of Neurosurgery, The Guthrie Clinic

May 24, 2024 @ 8:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Hellen Wood Hall, School of Nursing Auditorium (1W-304)

Watch the Thoracic Outlet Syndrome lecture

Neurointerventional Surgery: Personal Experience

Thomas J. Masaryk, MD - Emeritus Professor CCLM at CWRU, Cleveland Clinic Foundation

May 17, 2024 @ 8:00 a.m.

Medical Center | Hellen Wood Hall, School of Nursing Auditorium (1W-304)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation at URMC

Heather Ma, MD, MS - Assistant Professor, Departments of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Neurology, UR Medicine

May 17, 2024 @ 7:00 a.m.

Medical Center | Hellen Wood Hall, School of Nursing Auditorium (1W-304)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS): Pearls, Pitfalls and Techniques

Jonathan J. Stone, MD, MSe - Assistant Professor, Departments of Neurosurgery, Biomedical Engineering, and Neurology, UR Medicine

May 10, 2024 @ 8:00 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Watch the Thoracic Outlet Syndrome lecture

Hair Sparing in Neurosurgery: Why & How

Sam Haber - Medical Student, University of Rochester

May 10, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

The Startup and Conduct of Human Subject Research

Toni Heininger, MS - Grants and Contracts Administrator, Department of Neurosurgery, UR Medicine

May 03, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

Journeying Towards the Holy Grail of Epilepsy Surgery

Jorge A. González-Martínez, MD, PhD, FAANS - The Stuart Miles Roe Endowed Chair in Neurological Surgery, Professor of Neurological Surgery and Neurology, University of Pittsburgh; Vice-Chair of the Department of Neurological Surgery, Director of the Epilepsy and Movement Disorders Division and Epilepsy Center, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center; Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University

Apr 26, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | 1-7619 Adolph (Lower) Auditorium

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

The Use of Patient-Reported Outcomes in a Clinical Sports Medicine Practice: Applying the Bio Psychosocial Model to Optimize Surgical Success

Sandeep Mannava, MD, PhD - Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UR Medicine

Apr 19, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

MCIC

Apr 12, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) - The Basics and Applications in Spine Surgery

Jonathan J. Stone, MD, MSe - Assistant Professor, Departments of Neurosurgery, Biomedical Engineering, and Neurology, UR Medicine

Apr 05, 2024 @ 9:00 a.m.

Medical Center | Northern Conference Room

https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

An Overview of Strabismus Surgery

Natalie Brossard Barbosa, MD - Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, UR Medicine

Mar 29, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

The Rise of Venous Intervention

Adnan Siddiqui, MD, PhD, FACS, FAHA, FAANS - CEO & CMO, The Jacobs Institute; Neurosurgeon & Vice-Chair, UB Neurosurgery; Director Neurological Stroke Service, Kaleida Health; Professor & Researcher, State University of New York at Buffalo

Mar 22, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

Development of a Novel Neuroendovascular Catheter Based Intervention for Communicating Hydrocephalu

Adel Malek, MD, PhD - Director of the Cerebrovascular & Endovascular Division, Chief of Neurovascular Surgery, Department of Neurosurgery, Tufts Medical Center; Professor of Neurosurgery, Radiology and Neurology, Tufts University School of Medicine; Adjunct Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Tufts University

Mar 14, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | 1-9576

In-person: Ryan Case Method Conference Room (1-9576) Zoom link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752

Reconnecting the Hand and Arm to the Brain: Efficacy of Neural Interfaces for Sensorimotor Restoration after Tetraplegia

Jonathan Miller, MD - Chair and Professor of Department of Neurosurgery, SUNY Upstate Medical University

Mar 08, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Helen Wood Hall | Hellen Wood Hall, School of Nursing Auditorium (1W-304)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

ABNS Written Exam - No Conference

Mar 01, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

The Use of Supplementary Posterior Fixation During ALIF and LLIF

Jonathan J. Stone, MD, MSe - Assistant Professor, Departments of Neurosurgery, Biomedical Engineering, and Neurology, UR Medicine

Feb 16, 2024 @ 8:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Van Wagenen Conference Room (2-8130)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

MCIC

Feb 09, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease

Matthew T. Bender, MD - Assistant Professor, Departments of Neurosurgery, Imaging Sciences, and Neurology-Stroke Division, UR Medicine

Feb 02, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

Neurosurgery Boot Camp

Jan 26, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Acute Severe TBI and ICP Crisis Management

Remi Okwechime, MD, MPH - Assistant Professor, Departments of Neurology, Neuro Critical Care and Neurosurgery, UR Medicine

Jan 19, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

Neurosurgery and Neurology: Forging a Future Together

Robert G. Holloway, MD, MPH - Professor, Departments of Neurology and Medicine-Palliative Care, UR Medicine

Jan 12, 2024 @ 8:00 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

Data Science Applications in Neurosurgery

Omaditya (Goldey) Khanna, MD - Fellow, Skull Base Neurosurgery, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Jan 12, 2024 @ 7:00 a.m.

Medical Center | Northeastern Conference Room (1-9525/35)

Zoom Link: https://urmc.zoom.us/j/932063752 or Telephone Dial: +1 646 876 9923 (US Toll) - Meeting ID: 932 063 752

Resident Apps - No Conference

Jan 05, 2024 @ 7:30 a.m.