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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.
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Duke Spine Center
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Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center
Leadership of the Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis, left to right: Carey Anders, MD; Anoop Patel, MD; Rory Goodwin, MD, PhD; Peter Fecci, MD, PhD; John Kirkpatrick, MD, PhD; and Betsy Fricklas, PA-C, MMSc.

Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis

Highlights

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June is Brain and Spine Metastasis Awareness Month

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Get to Know Our Residents

Meet the 21 members of our outstanding team of residents
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10 Years 10 Milestones A Decade of Innovation and Impact

10 Years, 10 Milestones

Highlights of the first decade of Duke Neurosurgery

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10 Years 10 Milestones A Decade of Innovation and Impact
Duke Neurosurgery became a full department in the Duke School of Medicine in 2015, having previously been a division in the Department of Surgery.
Alankrita Raghavan, MD
Duke Neurosurgery resident Alankrita Raghavan, MD, has been named the 2025 Snyderman Award winner for her project, “The Surgical Coaching Program: Developing a One-on-One Technical Curriculum for Junior Neurosurgical Residents.”
Congresswoman Foushee with Dean Mary Klotman
Rep. Valerie Foushee (NC-04) Monday reintroduced a resolution designating June as Brain and Spine Metastasis Awareness Month.
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Brian FitzGerald of South Carolina spent the summer of 2024 looking for answers.

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