PGY-1 @uw_neurosurgery 🧠 | MD @uiccom 👩🏻⚕️ | BS Neuroscience ‘18 @JohnsHopkins 🔬| Biochemistry @UniofOxford 🧬 | Albanian-American 🇦🇱
Chicago, IL
Joined July 2020
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A dream come true & the best news ever! I’m going to be a neurosurgeon! Blood, sweat, tears, & the support of my wonderful family & friends got me here today. Forever thankful for this honor; I can’t wait to start this journey of a lifetime 🧠🔪 #neurosurgery #Match2024
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I’m going to be an orthopedic surgeon!!! A dream come true! Forever grateful to my family and friends for supporting me every step of the way through this wild journey! 💙🍀 #Match2025
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Hot off the press! Despite having fewer medical comorbidities than men, women were less likely to have patent bypasses at last follow-up. @stonemcguire @DrFadyCharbel
#STROKE: Biological sex may explain differences in bypass patency rates after bypass surgery for intracranial occlusive pathology. #AHAJournals #GoRedForWomen @stonemcguire @DrFadyCharbel @Tatiana_Amrad @UICNeurosurgery
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The neurosurgery program that matches JP will truly be so lucky to have him! Not only is JP extremely driven, hard-working, and innovative but he remains humble and genuine - a gem of an applicant! Good luck my friend ❤️
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Hi! My name is Klea and I’m very excited to be applying Orthopedic Surgery for #Match2025!
I’m passionate about mentorship, art, national parks, hot yoga and matcha
I look forward to connecting and embracing the journey! 🤞🏼
Elsa Nico, MD retweeted
Honored to be part of the Neurosciences Symposium 2024 at @BarrowNeuro.
Thank you @mtlawton, @DrDBEllegalaMD, and @thejuansuribe for letting the #SonntagVRLab discuss how we can ensure neurosurgical education worldwide using emerging technologies. #GlobalNeurosurgery.
Elsa Nico, MD retweeted
Congratulations to my mentee Chandler Berke for winning the Mizuho Minimally Invasive Brain Tumor Surgery Award for her work on The Impact of Perilesional Heatsink Structures on Ablation Volumes and Symmetry in Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy for Primary Central Nervous System Tumors. Great job! 🙌 #AANS2024 @AANSNeuro @NSTumorSection @UMneurosurgery @SylvesterCancer
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ATTENTION future #neurosurgery applicants: WINS Post-Match Panels are here! 🧠🌟
We're hosting 2️⃣ panels w/ Breakout Rooms targeting salient considerations beyond just the metrics.
Sessions are for everyone. Come hear from our amazing panelists!
#Match2024 #Match2025
Elsa Nico, MD retweeted
We are delighted to present the first keynote speaker in our Dr. Phillip F. Caushaj Grand Rounds Series - Mentor Ahmeti, MD @DrMentorA!
Join us Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 8PM EST. Please RSVP using the link below: forms.gle/PWXt3iyggzUUcRRj8.
Elsa Nico, MD retweeted
🔜 Duke Neurosurgery
Thank you to everyone that stood by me during my wildest dreams. This is only the beginning, and to all that are watching: if I can, then you can too.
#Match2024
#Neurosurgery
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I’m blessed to have matched into #neurosurgery at the University of Utah (@UofUNeurosurg)!!
I’m so grateful to my mentors at @UTHealthNeuro! Thank you for your support @jmascite @FadiAlSaieghMD @McginityMichael, Matt, @pegztx, and the rest of the San Antonio Family!
#match2024
Elsa Nico, MD retweeted
Incredibly grateful, humbled, and excited to be joining the @HopkinsNsurg family for my #Neurosurgery residency. Thank you Drs. @ScottZuck @Lola_Chambless @ReidCThompson1 and @VUMC_Neurosurg for your unparalleled mentorship, guidance, and support!
#Match2024
"There is no passion to be found playing small ― in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living."
Welcome to the family, @OdonkorMichelle, @JacobJo_1, @AndrewMHersh, & Bridget!
Elsa Nico, MD retweeted
Thrilled to have matched at UC Davis!! Looking forward to all the learning and growth these next coming 7 years. Congrats to all of the class of 2031. #match2024 #Neurosurgery
We are excited to welcome Drs. Mor and Soufi as our incoming Neurological Surgery Residents! #Match2024
Elsa Nico, MD retweeted
Wow! I matched into #neurosurgery at @BrownNSGY! This has been a long journey from a Big Ten undergrad (Go Bucks!) to an HBCU med school (H-U!) to the Ivy League for residency. I’m super excited to see where the road ahead takes me. Thank you to my village that got me here 💜
Elsa Nico, MD retweeted
So excited to be joining the amazing @MGUHNeurosurg family for my neurosurgery training!! Thankful to my mentors, my family, my friends. Making history as the first Black woman to train here makes this an even greater honor! DC here I come! 🙌🏾🧠 #Match2024
Elsa Nico, MD retweeted
I matched in #neurosurgery at my top choice!! Still in shock that I get to train at such an incredible program.
Philly, I’m coming home!!
#Match2024
Elsa Nico, MD retweeted
Beyond thankful & privileged to officially join the @OU_Neurosurgery family w the best coresident @Ornate_Brute!!! It’s been a wild ride, and I can’t thank my mentors enough for getting me here and believing in me. Here’s to the next 7 yrs of learning from the best 🥂 #Match2024
Elsa Nico, MD retweeted
I am absolutely ecstatic to join @ColumbiaNeuro for my #neurosurgery residency!
Huge thank you to everyone who has supported me along the way - my fiancée, family, friends, mentors @NaderDahdaleh @MatthewPottsMD @grosseaumd & many more!
#Match2024 #NUMatchDay @NUFeinbergMed
I’m beyond thrilled & lucky to have matched at @uw_neurosurgery 🤩🤩🤩 I can’t wait to start this next chapter of my life with an incredible cohort of residents and faculty that always made me feel so welcomed🩷🥰#neurosurgery #match2024
