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Department of Neurosurgery

Alumni

Post-Doctoral Fellows

  • Nefize Turan, MD | Current Position: Neurocritical Care Fellow – Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
  • Brandon Miller, MD, PhD | Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Texas, Houston, TX
  • Anil Roy, MD | Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA


Clinical Fellows

  • Lauren Luk, MD | Current Position: Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles, CA
  • Daniel Cox, MD | Current Position: Intermountain Healthcare System, Salt Lake City, UT
  • Lauren Roland, MD | Current Position: Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology, University of California, San Francisco, CA
  • Sonya Marcus, MD | Current Position: Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
  • Sam Helman, MD | Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, Cornell University, New York City, New York
  • Natalia Velasquez, MD | Current Position: Assistant Professor, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Miami, FL
  • Erion de Andrade, MD | Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
  • Mark Arnold, MD | Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
  • Jackson R. Vuncannon, MD | Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
  • Kody Bolk, MD | Current Position: Assitant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, IL
  • Michael Sylvester, MD | Current Position: Ear, Nose, Throat of Georgia South, Atlanta, GA
  • Cody Nesvick, MD, PhD | Current Position: Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Surgery Fellow, Department of Neurosurgery, Emory University, School of Medicine
  • Zachary A. Warren, MD | Current Position: Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery Fellow, Department of Otolaryngology, H&N Surgery, Emory University, School of Medicine
  • Alexander M. Choi, MD | Current Position: Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery Fellow, Department of Otolaryngology, H&N Surgery, Emory University, School of Medicine


Residents

  • Louis Nkrumah, MD, PhD | Current Position: Private Practice Neurosurgeon, Seattle, WA
  • David J. McCracken, MD | Current Position: Private Practice Neurosurgeon, Atlanta, GA
  • Anil K. Roy, MD | Current Position: Assistant Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University, Department of Neurosurgery, Richmond, VA
  • Kumar Vasudevan, MD | Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Washington University, St Louis, MO
  • Sheila Eshraghi, MD | Current Position: Assistant Professor, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
  • Rima Rindler, MD | Current Position: Staff Neurosurgeon, Private Practice, Reno, NV 2019 Joseph Quillin, MD | Current Position: Staff Neurosurgeon, Private Practice, Plano, TX
  • David Bray, MD | Current Position: Skull Base Surgery Fellow, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA


Visiting International Fellows

  • Rafael Uribe, MD | Current Position: Neurosurgery Resident – Weill Cornell, New York
  • Claudia M. Gomez, MD | Current Position: Attending Neurosurgeon, Medellin, Colombia
  • Carlos Bartels, MD | Current Position: Attending Neurosurgeon, Barranquilla, Colombia
  • Paola Cavalo, MD | Current Position: Resident, Santo Domingo Otolaryngology Residency Program, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
  • Wilmer Sepulveda, MD | Current Position: Resident, Santo Domingo Otolaryngology Residency Program, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
  • Jesus Ysla La Madrid, MD | Current Position: Senior Resident, Otolaryngology, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru
  • Iara Pineda, MD | Current Position: Fellow, Skull Base Surgery, Instituto de Neurologia y Neurocirugia, Mexico City, Mexico
  • Diana Martinez, MD | Current Position: Fellow, Skull Base Surgery, Instituto de Neurologia y Neurocirugia, Mexico City, Mexico
  • Clara Martin, MD | Current Position: Staff Neurosurgeon, Hospital ¨El Cruce, Nestor Carlos Kirchner¨, Florencio Varela, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Marcelo Orellana, MD | Current Position: Neurosurgery Attending, Hospital ¨El Cruce, Nestor Carlos Kirchner¨, Florencio Varela, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Mohamed ElSherbiny, MD | Current Position: Lecturer (Consultant) Department of Neurosurgery, Mansoura University, Egypt
  • Adolfo Montemayor, MD | Current Position: Fellow, Head and Neck Surgery, Universidad Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
  • Monica Lem, MD | Current Position: Fellow National Insitute of Neurology & Neurosurgery, Mexico City, Mexico
  • Karla Castillo, MD | Current Position: PGY5 Neurosurgery Resident, Gautier Hospital, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
  • Isaac Tello, MD | Current Position: Staff Neurosurgeon, National Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Mexico City, Mexico
  • Alejandro R. Casco Carrera, MD | Current Position: Staff Neurosurgeon, Asuncion, Paraguay
  • Maria de Los Angeles Casale, MD | Current Position: Neurosurgery Resident, General Acute Care Hospital “J.M. Ramos Mejía”, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Carla Belen Costa, MD | Current Position: Hospital ¨El Cruce, Nestor Carlos Kirchner¨, Florencio Varela, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Alessandro Pusateri, MD | Current Position: Attending Surgeon, Department of Otolaryngology, Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, Bergamo, Italy
  • Mariana Agudelo, MD | Current Position: Neurosurgery Resident, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia
  • Estrella Barrero, MD | Current Position: Neurosurgery Resident, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain
  • Rodrigo Uribe, MD | Current Position: Neurosurgery Resident, National Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Mexico City, Mexico


Visiting Medical Students

  • Arsalan Salehani, MD | Current Position: Neurosurgery Resident – University of Alabama Birmingham
  • Brendan Lovasik, MD | Current Position: General Surgery Resident – Emory University School of Medicine
  • Oluwaseun Akinduro, MD | Current Position: Neurosurgery Resident – Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL
  • Lucas Philipp, MD | Current Position: Neurosurgery Resident – Thomas Jefferson University
  • Sameer Halani, MD | Current Position: Plastic Surgery Resident – UT Southwestern
  • David Bass, MD, PhD | Current Position: Neurosurgery Endovascular Fellow – Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA
  • Tanner McMahon, MD | Current Position: Neurosurgery Resident, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA
  • Eduardo Medina, MD | Current Position: Surgery Resident –West Virginia University, School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV
  • Hanyao Sun, MS | Current Position: MS3 Medical College of Georgia
  • Justin Maldonado, MD | Current Position: MS4 Morehouse School of Medicine


Visiting International Medical Students

  • Miguel D. Quintero, MD | Current Position: Neurosurgery Resident, Cedars Sinai, Los Angeles, CA
  • Santiago J. Manotas, MD |Current Position: Colegio Mayor Nuestra Señora del Rosario, Escuela de Medicina, Bogota, Colombia
  • Silvia Vergara, MD | Current Position: Research Associate, Tulane University


Undergraduate Students

  • Maheen Nadeem, MD | Current Position: Orthopedic surgery resident, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Chiara Gonzales-Portillo | Current Position: Health Care Consulting
  • Pasang Wangmo, BSc | Current Position: Technology Associate, E*Trade, San Francisco, CA
  • Kyle Patel | Current position: Active student, University of Gerorgia, Athens, GA