Cynthia Uzoukwu @CyUzoukwu
M4 @Neomededu | @Penn '21 | @UofMaryland '19 | Biomedical Engineer | Interventional Radiology | Health Equity and Innovation | Global Health Joined October 2011-
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#SIRFoundation: Last week, our Grants for Education of Medical Students (GEMS) program kicked off! Congratulations to all of this year's participants, and we cannot wait to see you at #SIR26TOR! brnw.ch/21wVzx5
Live @SIRspecialists incredible story from @melissakorn to educate the public about #pulmonaryembolism. Our #IRAD members are leading the way with research to expand options for our pts. @JonnyMoriarty @vivianbishay @msran124 @juliecbulman @saherssabri wsj.com/health/wellnes…
“When you don’t have something and you want it! Create it.. let’s push the limit of IR” Dr.Yasuaki Ari @SIRspecialists @SIRRFS #SIR2025 #SIR25NASH #MedEd #Interventionalradiology
Largest published cohort study to date on Genicular Artery Embolization #GAE for knee pain from osteoarthritis #irad Great work by our European colleagues. pubs.rsna.org/doi/10.1148/ra… @SIRRFS
The call for abstracts for #SIR26TOR is now open! Abstract presenters are encouraged to submit full manuscripts to JVIR for publication consideration. #SIR26TOR brnw.ch/21wUvE2
Inviting medical students, trainees and faculty to our inaugural Preston M. Hickey Medical Student Research Symposium! A night dedicated to highlighting student’s interests and research in VIR and DR. Come join us in person or scan the QR code to join us via Zoom‼️👇
For any medical students interested in IR or getting into research, check out this article I wrote during my time as the @SIRRFS research committee chair on essentials to (IR) research! @SIRspecialists #IRad #RadRes #VIR #MedTwitter irq.sirweb.org/research/irs-i…
Off to Day 1 #SIR2025 with the amazing @madeline_foo and @CyUzoukwu
So proud. Congratulations Sasha! 🎉
So proud. Congratulations Sasha! 🎉
Rounding off #CNS22 #2022CNS in the best way with Dr. @NSMbabuike_MD
Medical Student Cynthia Uzoukwu @CyUzoukwu represented at #2022CNS annual meeting with a poster presentation on Molecular Fingerprinting! @CNS_Update #neurosurgery #medtwitter
Had a great time at #cns22 #2022cns with @PotterTamia and @white_sasha_j so proud of all the leadership work they’re doing with @WINSneurosurge1 and hoping to follow in their footsteps soon!
Had such an amazing time at my first @CNS_Update and made incredible connections, friends, and future colleagues! I’m so honored to have had this opportunity, and I can’t wait until the next one! @CyUzoukwu @CubyTakara
It was great meeting these amazing people in person! @KieranyShelvin @CubyTakara @med_josef @GobiBah1 Grateful to @NSMbabuike_MD, @EKNduom and the @amsobns team for the opportunity to meet our peers and mentors! #CNS22 #2022CNS
It was great meeting these amazing people in person! @KieranyShelvin @CubyTakara @med_josef @GobiBah1 Grateful to @NSMbabuike_MD, @EKNduom and the @amsobns team for the opportunity to meet our peers and mentors! #CNS22 #2022CNS
Got my official #CNS22 sign selfie @CNS_Update
Med students, let’s get boba🧋! Come join the WINS Medical Student Committee on October 10th at 4:30pm in San Francisco for a refreshing meet and greet. @CNS_Update #2022CNS #neurosurgery #WINS
Let me tell you something about this journey I’ve been on so far: God may not give you what you want but He will give you EXACTLY what you need to get where you’re going.

Tamia Potter @PotterTamia
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Sam Spellicy, MD, PhD @SamSpellicy
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Nicole Galiber, MS @NicoleGaliber
390 Followers 1K Following M3 @WSUBoonshoftSOM | MS @DrexelUniv | BS @StonybrookU | #FutureRadRes | #ACRPIER Scholar | @RSNA MSTF |🎾 🎻 🐶| 🇻🇮🇬🇾
AMP the CLTI Meeting @AMPSymposium
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The IO Meeting @CIO_Oncology
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Michelle Trang @ChelleTrang
53 Followers 108 Following UTMB MS1 | First Gen | Aspiring #VIRad | Interested in #NeuroIRad 🧠 and #GlobalIR 🌏 | 🎶🎤 🎨
Elizabeth Ayo Fashaki... @e_fashakin
259 Followers 434 Following M4 @WeillCornell via @vanderbiltu | 2024 SMIP @sirspecialists| @ACRRFS MSS| future #radres passionate about #meded and global equity in healthcare 🇳🇬
Osman Ahmed @TheRealDoctorOs
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Alissa Hendricks-Weng... @alissa_hw
529 Followers 1K Following 🩻 #FutureRadRes at @MayoClinic @MayoClinicFL_IR - PhD #Histotripsy @VT_TBMH ‘21 - DO #LMUDCOM '25
Kismet @Kismet965315969
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Elsa Nico, MD @_Elsa_Nico
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Uzoukwu Chris @chrisuzoukwu80
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Guillaume @ShamambaAshuza
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Femi Owodunni MD, MPH @Femiowodunni
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Natallia Clark @natallia_clark
580 Followers 3K Following Program Manager Psychology, Psychiatry, Neurology, Addiction, Neurosurgery, Epilepsy, Pediatrics..... .conferences Email - [email protected]
God-dowell_MD @OdukuduOG
121 Followers 455 Following MD I ECFMG Certified | Non-US IMG | Aspiring Internist | #Match2024 | Adept at scrabble , an Afrobeats aficionado, enjoys African literature.
Francis Abotar Sey @seydees89
543 Followers 7K Following Poet |Writer |Philanthropy Purveyor| Formal Administrator | | @Ugbsofficial Alum |In God I Trust | Hilarious |Aspiring Erudite 📚 |Chelsea fan | Follow or Dm |
Madeline Foo @madeline_foo
117 Followers 249 Following @hopkinssurgery intern & future @johnshopkinsIR resident | @neomededu Alumni | @UCLA_Alumni ‘20 | 🌺 Kona, Hawai’i 🌺 |🏊🏼♀️🚴🏼♀️🏃🏽♀️🌈| She/her
Vissy Elad @vissyelad
71 Followers 85 Following MS4 at @NEOMEDedu | @uofg alum 🇨🇦 | aspiring dermatologist | she/her
Save @ChuforSave
124 Followers 380 Following
Ramadhan Kimela, MD @RamadhanKimela
946 Followers 6K Following Interested in NSGY | Deep Brain Stimulation | Gene Therapy | Movement Disorders | Neuro-Oncology | Telemedicine.
MO'AZ MOSBAH @MOAZ97107377
512 Followers 6K Following Medical Laboratory Scientist and Researcher, interested in hematopathology, blood films,cell morphology, microscopy, microbiology, immunology, parasitology.
Ismaila Saidybah @MailaSaidybah
1K Followers 4K Following Chevener 2025| B.A, M.A English Literature @UofReading, UK|Award-winning writer and novelist|
Christian Bowers @bowersbrainsurg
2K Followers 2K Following Bowers Neurosurgical Frailty & Outcomes Data Science Lab
isah maitno @IMaitno
30 Followers 344 Following Name Isah muazu Ibrahim, I sell fabrics curtains and so on.
Ope Akerele @OpeAkerele1
100 Followers 549 Following ✝.🇳🇬 MD/MBA Student. Equity Advocate. @Stanford Alum. @StanfordMHILab Fellow. Views are my own.
Lecy Omorogbe @lecywise
340 Followers 5K Following I was born here in Benin City,Edo State, Nigeria. I am sincere and assertive.
Kamaria (Kay) Coleman @StudentDrKay
271 Followers 914 Following 4th yr Medical Student.Southern Illinois University PM&R. Healing patients one convo at a time The limit does not exist. https://t.co/4kTu0cbU9I.Music. DEI.
Manish Mahendra @DrManishMahenDr
163 Followers 3K Following
Raj K. Shrivastava, M... @ShrivastavaMD
1K Followers 437 Following @MountSinaiNeuro Vice Chair for Education, Professor of Neurosurgery and Director of Neurosurgery Residency Program
Cierra Harper, MD @cierranharper
589 Followers 542 Following HUCM c/o 2024 ● Future 🧠🔪, Current Dog Mom, and Dabbling Artist ● Instagram: @cierranharper 💭= my own
The Aneurysm and AVM ... @TAAF
2K Followers 2K Following Dedicated to bettering the lives, support networks, and medical care of those affected by aneurysm, AVM, and other types of vascular malformation of the brain.
Andre Boyke, MD @DreBoyke
2K Followers 2K Following Neurosurgery 🧠 PGY-4 @CedarsSinai | MD @EinsteinMed | @CNS_update Committee | Neuro-onc, Skull Base, AI/ML, MedTech & Health Equity | 🗽🇬🇩🏀
Krisna Maddy, MD, MS @KrisnaSMaddy
634 Followers 477 Following PGY-1 @mguhneurosurgery . @umiamimedicine alumn c/o 2024. @penn alum c/o 2018
Alysia Mccray @mccraya93
468 Followers 2K Following Pitt SOM Biomedical Master's c/o 2026 🎓Duquesne University 💗Wife & Mother of 2 🧠Aspiring Surgeon-Scientist ❤️In all things, choose compassion
Gi_pilot @Gi_pilot
90 Followers 688 Following
Jhon Carlos Martinez @Mart8Jhon
22 Followers 634 Following
Ashia Hackett, MD @AshiaHackett
510 Followers 212 Following 🧠 👩🏾⚕️⚕️ | @RossMedSchool 2022 | @SpelmanCollege 2016 | AKA 💕💚
Takara Newsome-Cuby @CubyTakara
639 Followers 376 Following ⚕️Medical Doctor | 💍 Fiancée | 👶🏽 Boy Mom | 🩺 Surgical Resident PGY-1 | 🌹 from Rochester, NY
AnthonyCI, MD @IkwuegbuenyiMd
424 Followers 851 Following Medic| Neurological Surgery Research Fellow @WeillCornell | @WCMCBrainSpine | @FutureAfroNS Research Fellow | Fellow MOI Neurosurgery| Aspiring Neurosurgeon
Adeline Fecker @adelinefecker
82 Followers 189 Following @OHSUSOM MS4 🩺 | aspiring 🧠surgeon | researcher 👩🏻🔬 | @womensurgeons | #AANS | opinions are my own
JosefWilliamsMed @med_josef
593 Followers 1K Following @SIUC ‘18, @Brownuniversity ‘20 @gumedicine 🩺 ‘25 | Interests: Neurosurgery, lacrosse, and cologne Views are my own
Dr. Chinonso Egemba @aproko_doctor
2.4M Followers 10K Following Building @AskAwaDoc Building Aproko Doctor Global. Storyteller.
Oren Gottfried, MD @OGdukeneurosurg
240K Followers 352 Following I work as a Duke Univ. Neurosurgeon/ Professor & TV Advisor, Producer, Writer, Actor. I post only from the med literature, Never my own or employer’s cases.
Tamia Potter @PotterTamia
9K Followers 660 Following Neurosurgery Resident. Florida Born & Raised. FAMU Alumna 🐍. BA AKA 💚💕.
Randaline Barnett, MD... @rbarnettmd
10K Followers 2K Following Pediatric Neurosurgeon | Mom | Wife | Kentucky Colonel | Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery and Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery @uk_neurosurgery @KCHKids
CNS @CNS_Update
29K Followers 658 Following Your Essential Partner for Advancing Exponential Outcomes CNS is committed to furthering education and growth in the global neurosurgeon community. #2025CNS
Edjah Nduom, MD (he/h... @EKNduom
11K Followers 3K Following A Neurosurgical Oncologist, scientist, and patient advocate. I cut out brain and spine tumors and try to cure them with the immune system. Tweets are my own.
Michael T. Lawton, MD @mtlawton
19K Followers 520 Following Neurosurgeon. Innovator. Author. Teacher. President & CEO @BarrowNeuro. Spetzler Chair of Neurosurgery. Co-Founder @MissionBrainOrg.
Sam Spellicy, MD, PhD @SamSpellicy
7K Followers 4K Following PGY4 @Dukeneurosurg |MD @MCG_AUG |PhD @UGAResearch in #STEMmingStroke |@A_P_S_A VP '20-21 @NIH post-bacc’14 |@UofMaryland’13 |tweets=own |she/her
Journal of Neurosurge... @TheJNS
45K Followers 724 Following Journal of Neurosurgery (JNS), the world's leading journal in #neurosurgery & the official journal of the @AANSNeuro
UCLA Health Neurosurg... @UCLANsgy
5K Followers 112 Following UCLA Health Neurosurgery is driven to seek answers to the most challenging neurological disorders that patients face.
SIR RFS @SIRRFS
12K Followers 2K Following Society of Interventional Radiology - Resident, Fellow and Student Section (RFS) | Resources for aspiring #IRad’s | #IRadRes #RadRes #VIR #VIRad #MedTwitter
MeshaMartinezMD @MeshaMartinezMD
1K Followers 490 Following Pediatric Neurointerventionalist, lover of people, books and fun, educator, collaborator, researcher #healthequity #diversifymedicine
salaryDr @SalaryDr
9K Followers 5K Following Advocating for physician pay transparency | Previous ReviewMyResidency | Explore and submit salaries anonymously at https://t.co/75aPM7AkM2
Oluwatoyin Dada, MD @o_o_dada
931 Followers 1K Following IR @univrad | @mountsinaiir @RWJMS @JSUMCNJ alum | interests: global health, diversity in medicine | knitting, reading, art 🇳🇬🇺🇸 | she/her
Society of Interventi... @SIRspecialists
24K Followers 723 Following The Society of Interventional Radiology, improving patient care with minimally invasive, image-guided medicine.
Anna Hu, MD @_annahu
444 Followers 367 Following @VIR_RUSH • @GWSMHS ‘25 • @SIRRFS MSC Governing Council Chair ‘24-‘25 👩🏻⚕️ • @WCVISociety Trainee Section Exec Board • @TheSound_of_IR Producer •
Elizabeth Ayo Fashaki... @e_fashakin
259 Followers 434 Following M4 @WeillCornell via @vanderbiltu | 2024 SMIP @sirspecialists| @ACRRFS MSS| future #radres passionate about #meded and global equity in healthcare 🇳🇬
Madeline Foo @madeline_foo
117 Followers 249 Following @hopkinssurgery intern & future @johnshopkinsIR resident | @neomededu Alumni | @UCLA_Alumni ‘20 | 🌺 Kona, Hawai’i 🌺 |🏊🏼♀️🚴🏼♀️🏃🏽♀️🌈| She/her
Osman Ahmed @TheRealDoctorOs
9K Followers 5K Following Interventional Radiologist at Joint and Vascular Institute. #IRad nerd, sports nut, daddy to 4 angels. Chief Medical Officer of Flow Medical 🫁🫀
JVIR @JVIRmedia
23K Followers 9K Following Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology | Advancing minimally invasive, image-guided procedures | #Irad #Endovascular #PAD #oncology
Alissa Hendricks-Weng... @alissa_hw
529 Followers 1K Following 🩻 #FutureRadRes at @MayoClinic @MayoClinicFL_IR - PhD #Histotripsy @VT_TBMH ‘21 - DO #LMUDCOM '25
Elsa Nico, MD @_Elsa_Nico
937 Followers 1K Following PGY-1 @uw_neurosurgery 🧠 | MD @uiccom 👩🏻⚕️ | BS Neuroscience ‘18 @JohnsHopkins 🔬| Biochemistry @UniofOxford 🧬 | Albanian-American 🇦🇱
Femi Owodunni MD, MPH @Femiowodunni
293 Followers 335 Following EM Resident @unm_emed | Councilor @aaeminfo CCM Section | Alum: @UNMNeurosurgery @hopkinssurgery @JohnsHopkinsSPH @HopkinsJSCOR | #Disparities #VTE #Frailty
Canada Montgomery @CanadaTMonty
686 Followers 356 Following Pitt’17 | MD-MSHP PennMed’23 | Neurosurgery Intern 🧠 | All things health equity, DEI, community engagement | Livin’ out dreams 👩🏾⚕️💅🏾
Pete Morone, MD, MSCI @PeteMorone
3K Followers 1K Following Neurosurgeon at Vanderbilt. Skull base, pituitary and complex cranial surgery. Outdoor enthusiast. @VUMC_neurosurg @vumcskullbase
Jang Won Yoon MD MS F... @jwyoonspine
1K Followers 799 Following Director of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania. Kinesiometrics. #spinesurgery, both maximally and minimally.
Global Brainsurgery I... @globalbrainsurg
876 Followers 605 Following GBI is an organization of surgeons who travel to developing countries to promote education and promulgate the latest skills & techniques of brain surgery.
Derrick B. Lewis @DBLewisMed
200 Followers 21 Following MS4 @MayoClinicSOM interested in health policy domestic and abroad. Applying to 2023 neurosurgery match. Tweets reflect my own views.
Jenny P. Tsai MD @JPTsaiMD
2K Followers 907 Following 🇨🇦 Neurointerventionalist, Cleveland Clinic. SNIS Neurology Member at Large. Thoughts are my own.
Christian Bowers @bowersbrainsurg
2K Followers 2K Following Bowers Neurosurgical Frailty & Outcomes Data Science Lab
Raj K. Shrivastava, M... @ShrivastavaMD
1K Followers 437 Following @MountSinaiNeuro Vice Chair for Education, Professor of Neurosurgery and Director of Neurosurgery Residency Program
Akash Patel @akashjp330
2K Followers 226 Following husband, dad, cowboys fan, neurosurgeon, scientist, tweets are my own
Krystal Tomei, MD @KLTomei
1K Followers 97 Following Pediatric Neurosurgeon @UHRainbowBabies, @UHCLENeurosurg Residency Program Director, Health policy fanatic, World traveler, Foodie. Views are my own.
Julia Duvall @juliabduvall
1K Followers 1K Following Neurosurgical Resident @DukeNeurosurg |@HarvardMed | @JohnsHopkins | @UniofOxford | @hmsmissionbrain | Williamson | Shin | Goodwin Lab | @FLXSUS |
VerniceFlyGirlArmour @VerniceArmour
7K Followers 4K Following Proud New Mommy,America's First African American Female Combat Pilot,Author, Vet, Inspirational Leadership Speaker,Biz Woman, #StayGutsy IG:VerniceFlyGirlArmour
Cierra Harper, MD @cierranharper
589 Followers 542 Following HUCM c/o 2024 ● Future 🧠🔪, Current Dog Mom, and Dabbling Artist ● Instagram: @cierranharper 💭= my own
Takara Newsome-Cuby @CubyTakara
639 Followers 376 Following ⚕️Medical Doctor | 💍 Fiancée | 👶🏽 Boy Mom | 🩺 Surgical Resident PGY-1 | 🌹 from Rochester, NY
JosefWilliamsMed @med_josef
593 Followers 1K Following @SIUC ‘18, @Brownuniversity ‘20 @gumedicine 🩺 ‘25 | Interests: Neurosurgery, lacrosse, and cologne Views are my own
Elad Levy @EladLevyMD
5K Followers 1K Following Chair @ub_neurosurgery, @SUNY Distinguished Professor, Past President @CNS_Update, past ABNS Director, Past CNSF Chair, family first, innovator, #wellness
Betsy Grunch, MD | La... @ladyspinedoc
7K Followers 187 Following Neurosurgeon 🩺🧠 | Spine specialist | Georgia Trend & Atlanta Magazine Top Doctor | Surgeon Mom 👨👩👧👦 | Content creator | Opinions are my own ✌🏼
Robert Oubre, MD | Th... @Dr_Oubre
37K Followers 524 Following Helping busy inpatient doctors write notes faster and reduce lawsuits while demystifying billing. | Have transformed 730+ with my video courses.
Pavel Pichardo-Rojas ... @PavelPichardoMD
3K Followers 462 Following IMG 🇲🇽| Aspiring Neurosurgeon| Neurosurgery Preresidency Fellow | Former National swimming Medalist in Mexico | Swim & Dive @asphaltgreen | Views are my own|
WFNS @WFNSHQ
6K Followers 64 Following World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies representing 130 societies and 30,000 neurosurgeons worldwide
WFNS Young Neurosurge... @WFNS_YNF
6K Followers 78 Following The @WFNSHQ YNF is a conduit for developing the knowledge, surgical skills, research capability, and career opportunities for young neurosurgeons worldwide.
NS Tumor Section @NSTumorSection
6K Followers 528 Following The Official Twitter profile of the AANS/CNS Joint Section on Tumors
Hodan Abdi @hodaniabdi1
497 Followers 807 Following Resident at @UCSF| formerly @brighamwomens @HarvardPGSSC |@fcBarcelona @arsenal #globalhealth
Prof. Wale Sulaiman @DrWaleSulaiman
4K Followers 42 Following Professor of Neurosurgery🇳🇬🇱🇷 MD., PhD. CEO & Chairman, RNZ Global Ltd
NERVE @NERVE_research
1K Followers 78 Following Neurosurgery Virtual Education and Research Group 🧠 helping medical students dive into the world of neurosurgery 🧠 @brainspinegroup
Dr. Kylar Wiltz, MD, ... @Drwiltz
961 Followers 977 Following HUCM ‘24| Louisiana❤️| 1911♦️| Part-Time Gordon Ramsey🤌🏼 AAMC#: 14048408 #LSUFootball #DukeHoops Views/Opinions are my own
Damirez Fossett @DamirezFossett
322 Followers 54 Following Neurosurgeon | Educator | Husband | Father