An innovative collaboration between UNC and Duke has resulted in the creation of the Elizabeth Bullitt / Allan H. Friedman International Fellowship in Neurosurgery. The fellowship was announced on February 9th, 2016 at the Robert H. Wilkins Lectureship in Academic Neurosurgery held at the Carolina Inn. The goal of this partnership is to encourage collaboration … Continued

Nelson M. Oyesiku, MD, PhD, FACS was the guest speaker at the second annual Robert H. Wilkins, MD Lectureship in Academic Neurosurgery sponsored jointly by the UNC and Duke Neurosurgery Departments on February 9th at the Carolina Inn. Fifty-five guests dined and later enjoyed Dr. Oyesiku’s talk on “The Life and Times of the Editor-in-Chief.” … Continued

Peter A. Rasmussen, MD presented a talk on “Mobile Stroke Treatment Units: New System of Stroke Care” to over 40 attendees on January 27th, 2016, in the Bioinfomatics Building. Dr. Rasmussen is the Director of the Cerebrovascular Center at Cleveland Clinic, and Associate Professor at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve … Continued