Dr. Grant talks to a young patient at bedside

Duke Neurosurgery

Duke represents excellence in neurosurgical care, research, and education. A team of highly skilled neurosurgeons provide comprehensive care for patients in all sub-specialties. Clinicians embrace a multidisciplinary, team-based approach to care, with a commitment to the very best patient outcomes. Duke Neurosurgery excels at translational research, moving innovations rapidly from bench to bedside.

New in Duke Neurosurgery

In December 2023, after watching with horror the October 7 attacks and the subsequent war between Israel and Hamas, Duke neurosurgeon Dr. David Hasan joined a team of physicians on the first medical mission to Gaza.  
Christina Cone, DNP, MBA, ANP-BC, AOCNP, has been named associate deputy director of the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke.

Novel technology from Duke researchers for identifying brain tumors during the course of surgery is showing promise.

Michael Tadross, MD, PhD, joined the department of Neurosurgery as an assistant professor on July 1, 2025.