This past week, MGB Neurosurgery faculty Dr. Lu and Dr. Zaidi presented at The First Annual Global Congress of Neurosurgical Legends & Leaders, hosted by the Global Neurosurgical Student Council. Their presentations highlighted key principles in spine surgery, including “When Not to Operate: Clinical Wisdom” and “Precision, Discipline, and Surgical Movement Tactics in Complex Spine Surgery.” We are proud to see our team contributing to global neurosurgical education and advancing thoughtful, patient-centered care. #GlobalNeurosurgery #NeurosurgicalSpine

🎉 Congratulations to Dr. Hasan A. Zaidi for receiving the 2025 BWH Faculty Clinical Excellence Award! This prestigious award recognizes his outstanding dedication to clinical care and excellence. We are proud to celebrate his remarkable contributions to patient care and the Brigham community. 👏

On July 28, we gathered to celebrate Dr. Swearingen’s retirement at the Paul S. Russell, M.D. Museum at MGH.
A heartfelt evening honoring decades of care, teaching & impact.
You will be deeply missed! #Neurosurgery #Retirement #MGH #MGB 💙🧠🥼

At the 1st MGB Spine Symposium, two of our spine surgeons, Dr. Hasan Zaidi and Dr. Yi Lu, moderated the second Scientific Session: Spine Deformity Session. During the Spine Deformity Session, many insightful topics were touched on, including "How do we solve the Adjacent Level Problem in spine surgery? (including PJK and Adjacent Segment Disease)", "Strategies for Providing a Strong Foundation for Long Constructs in deformity surgery - Best ways to protect and stabilize the base of a construct (SI joint during deformity correction, triple/quad rods)", and "Deformity Corrections - PSO or Expandable Cages versus ALL release." #MGBSpineSymposium #SpineSurgery #MGBNeurosurgery

The 1st MGB Spine Symposium — a full day of dynamic case-based discussions, innovation spotlights, and collaborative dialogue on the evolving challenges in spine surgery. The symposium featured expert-led sessions on spine oncology, deformity, minimally invasive techniques, trauma care, and the future of AI and technology in spine surgery. Thank you to all our speakers, attendees, and sponsors for making this event a success! #SpineSymposium #MGBNeurosurgery #SpineSurgery #MedicalInnovation #MGB #MGBSpine

Swipe to see 22 of MGB Neurosurgery’s incredible physicians recognized as 2025 Castle Connolly Top Doctors. 🏆Congratulations to all! #CastleConnolly #TopDoctors #Congratulations #MGBNeurosurgery

MGB Neurosurgery is launching a new community health education series in partnership with occupational health and wellness teams to bring neurosurgical care and prevention directly to local construction workers. First up: Spine Health Talks this April in Kendall Square and the MGH Cancer Center. They will cover critical topics like injury prevention, pain management, and caregiver support. Empowering our essential workforce through education, one site at a time. #CommunityHealth #SpineHealth #MGB

BWH's Dr. Zaidi spoke on "The Landscape of Modern Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery" this morning at Grand Rounds across town at MGH. He broke down the phases of deformity surgery throughout his talk by touching on preoperative evaluation, intraoperative evaluation, postoperative management, and introspection—offering valuable insights into optimizing patient outcomes. #MGBNeurosurgery #SpinalSurgery #GrandRounds