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Quality improvement programs in neurosurgery can improve documentation and decrease mortality, according to an analysis published by Duke investigators in December 2017 in Neurosurgery. The study is one of the first to assess the efficacy of an institutional quality improvement initiative in terms of patient mortality index.

Patrick Codd, MD, a Duke neurosurgeon, has been practicing Zen for two decades.

Where in the world is Michael Haglund?

Duke neurosurgeon Isaac Karikari, MD, received the Excellence in Professionalism Award at the Duke University School of Medicine’s spring 2018 faculty meeting.

Duke neurosurgeon Oren Gottfried, MD,  has been promoted to professor with tenure in Duke University School of Medicine, effective July 1, 2018. He also serves as co-director of Duke

From brain metastases to global neurosurgery to 3D printed implants to adjuvant care: Duke Neurosurgery faculty, advanced practice providers, residents, and students will present at the Americ

When Senthil Radhakrisnan, PA-C, was nominated for a Presidential Award, 15 letters of recommendation were submitted by his Duke Neurosurgery colleagues. Here are a few excerpts:

A simple, one-page form given to patients ahead of their doctor visit can significantly improve satisfaction with the care they receive, according to a study by Duke Health researchers.

Grace Fabito is a clinical lead nurse for neurosurgery who has been at Duke for 22 years.

Duke neurosurgeon Peter E. Fecci, MD, PhD, has been named associate deputy director of the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke.