The official Twitter of the University of Illinois at Chicago Department of #Neurosurgery and the ACGME Accredited Neurosurgery Residency Training Program.

Chicago, IL
Joined May 2023
🧠 Today is World Brain Day 🏥 The Department of Neurosurgery at UIC is highlighting the importance of recognizing intracranial bleeding. #WorldBrainDay #uic #uihealth #brain #stokeawareness
1
212
UIC Neurosurgery retweeted
Replying to @SNS_Neurosurg
1
62
998
🧠World Brain Tumor Day Highlight 🙌 Learn more🔗: lnkd.in/gKPRR3_7 Complete tumor removal is achieved in roughly 70% of cases when 5-ALA is used—more than double the rate without it. @MarginumLtd @UIHealth @thisisUIC #neurosurgery #BrainTumourAwareness
1
140
Our Comprehensive Stroke Center has been recertified by the Joint Commission just in time for Stroke Awareness Month.🧠🙌 #uic @UIHealth #neurosurgery @TJCommission #innovation #healthcare #stroke
143
🧠 #Parkinson’s Awareness Month Spotlights UIC's Team-Based Approach Learn more: lnkd.in/gtRdeWWK At #UIC, neurosurgeon Dr. Slavin is leading a multidisciplinary effort to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care. 🤝 #neurosurgery #UIHealth #healthcare #brain #team
1
148
🧠 #UIC is the first in the U.S. to use the HIVEN® device to detect fluorescent tumor cells during brain tumor surgery. Our Neurosurgery team is leading a new clinical trial advancing precision and improving outcomes. #innovation #UIHealth #neurosurgery #Marginum #brain
2
187
🧠Recognizing Our Physicians on National Doctors’ Day!  Today, we celebrate the physicians whose dedication to care makes a difference in their lives—as well as the colleagues and partners who support and strengthen that work. #UIC #uihealth #neurosurgery #NationalDoctorsDay
2
295
🎉Match Day! We are proud to welcome our newest class to the Department of Neurosurgery at UIC! 🧠👏 #neurosurgery #uic #uihealth #MatchDay #FutureSurgeons #HealthcareInnovation
5
15
1
178
14,103
November is Epilepsy Awareness Month🧠 Dr. Pucci & UIC's Epilepsy Program is at the forefront of innovative treatment. 🔗Read More: chicago.medicine.uic.edu/neu… #UIC #UIHealth #epilepsy #neurosurgery #BrainHealth #NOVEMBER
749
💡 𝗨𝗜𝗖 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗦𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘂𝗺 & 𝗕𝘆𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲 | 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟯–𝟭𝟱, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 — 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗴𝗼, 𝗜𝗟 This week, UIC's leading neurosurgery experts will discuss the concept of “flow” in neurovascular pathology. #uic #Neurosurgery #uihealth #pathology
2
473
10/29 is World Stroke Day — a reminder that stroke is one of the most urgent health challenges. With 24-7 advanced care, treating even the most complex cases, UI Health is 1 of only 4 certified stroke centers in Chicago. #WorldStrokeDay #StrokeAwareness #UIHealth #UIC #Neuro
333
A life changed 🙌 UIC’s proud to highlight an incredible case where Dr. Francesco Pucci & Dr. Anna Serafini utilized laser ablation to precisely target drug-resistant epilepsy, helping a patient become seizure-free. #Neurosurgery #EpilepsyAwareness #UIC #UIHealth #seizure
2
301
July 22 was 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘆 🧠!!! Learn more about the amazing work that is being done at UIC to treat rare cerebrovascular conditions. chicago.medicine.uic.edu/neu… #uic #UIHealth #Neuroscience #surgery #Health #brainhealthmatters
4
266
UIC Neurosurgery retweeted
Grateful to have completed my Neurosurgery residency and fellowship, thanks to the incredible mentors and the department head @DrFadyCharbel and colleagues who shaped this journey. Excited for the next chapter ahead! 🧠✂️ #Neurosurgery #Gratitude #NewBeginnings @UICNeurosurgery
First year of MD-PhD to last year of neurosurgery fellowship be like
4
2
56
7,928
June is National Cancer Survivors Month! The Department of Neurosurgery at UIC stands with our patients at every step of the way. It is a privilege to be part of the journey for so many who now call themselves survivors. 💜 #Neuroscience #Cancer #surgery #UIC #UIHealth
1
280
🧠 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 is 𝗠𝗶𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲 & 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵. UIC Neurosurgery hopes to bring awareness to rare neurological cases where surgery may be an option. #UIC #Neurosurgery #BrainHealth #UIHealth
2
311
𝗠𝗮𝘆 is 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗸𝗲 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵, 🧠👏an opportunity to spotlight the amazing work done at UIC for Stroke Treatment. Have a read on out latest development. #stroke #StrokeAwarenessMonth #UIC #Neurosurgery #Medicine #Health chicago.medicine.uic.edu/neu…
194
This 𝗡𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸, we’re celebrating the unsung heroes of healthcare 🩺💙. From the OR to the ICU, our nurses bring expertise, compassion, and heart to every patient they serve. This week and every week, we thank you for your dedication🙌💐. #NursesWeek #NurseLife #UIC
220
Last week, Dr. Fady Charbel delivered the Schneider lecture at the AANS in Boston, where he shared his immense insight in the field of neurosurgery! A special thanks to Dr. David Langer and Jacques Morcos for an incredible event!
2
8
824
Celebrating another year of success with this outstanding #Neurosurgery team.
1
1
18
3,239