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Douglas S. Kondziolka
2007, San Diego
Douglas Kondziolka is proud to serve the Congress of Neurological Surgeons as its 57th President. He has served on the Executive Committee of the CNS in numerous roles over the past decade including Chair of the Fellowships and Publications Committees, Scientific Program Chair (2000), Annual Meeting Chair (2001), Treasurer (2002-2005), and Strategic Planning Committee. He serves on the editorial board of numerous journals and is a principal editor for Neurosurgery®. Prior to his term on the Exec...more...
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Richard G. Ellenbogen
2006, Chicago
Richard G. Ellenbogen is Professor and Chairman of Neurological Surgery at the University of Washington School of Medicine. He holds the Theodore S. Roberts Endowed Chair in Neurological Surgery, is the Chief of Neurological Surgery at Harborview Medical Center, and Chief of Pediatric Neurological Surgery at Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. He is currently the President of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Rich has enjoyed nearly every job on the Scien...more...
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Nelson M. Oyesiku
2005, Boston
Dr. Oyesiku was born in Nigeria where he graduated from St. Gregory’s College and received his medical degree from the University of Ibadan. He then attended the University of London, UK as a Commonwealth Scholar where he obtained a Masters of Science degree. He obtained his neurosurgical training at Emory University, Atlanta. During his residency he also completed a PhD degree in the neuroscience graduate program at Emory studying the role of neurotrophic factors in neuronal survival and regene...more...
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Vincent Traynelis
2004, San Francisco
Vincent C. Traynelis is Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Iowa. Dr. Traynelis has a significant research interest in cervical spinal kinematics and the biomechanics of cervical spinal instrumentation and motion sparing reconstructive spinal surgery. He also directs a lab, which is focused on the investigation on the interactions of polyunsaturated fatty acids and malignant gliomas. He has an active clinical practice, which is heavily weighted toward spinal and skull base surgery. He...more...
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Mark N. Hadley
2003, Denver
Mark Norman Hadley, the 53rd President of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, was born and raised in Napa, California, one of three children of Jack and Marie Hadley. Mark was active in sports, scholastics, and student government through high school. He served as Student Body President his senior year, class Salutatorian, and was nationally ranked in the boy’s mile and half-mile runs. He was a National Merit Scholar and accepted a four-year scholarship to run track at Stanford University i...more...
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Stephen M. Papadopoulos
2002, Philadelphia
Dr. Papadopoulos was born in 1956, the son of a Greek immigrant. His father arrived in the United States shortly after the war to attend college on an educational scholarship granted from the Greek government. While in college his father met his mother, became married and started a family of four boys. Dr. Papadopoulos’ brothers have all pursued successful careers in the Technology field, perhaps in the footsteps set forth by their father.
Dr. Papadopoulos’ interest in medicine was spark...more...
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Issam A. Awad
2001, San Diego
Issam Abdullah Awad was born in Beirut, Lebanon September 23, 1956 to a family with roots tracing to the 15th century. His childhood was shattered by his father’s passing when he was 11 years old but he was raised by a devoted mother and siblings with solid family ties, strong religious values and rigorous academic aspirations. He completed his preparatory education at the famous College de la Sagesse in Beirut, excelling in French and Eastern literature and philosophy, distinguishing himself i...more...
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Daniel L. Barrow
2000, San Antonio
Daniel Louis Barrow was raised in west central Illinois, the first of four children of Dr. and Mrs. Warren C. Barrow. During high school, Dan was active in varsity sports including football, golf and track. He was named an Illinois State Scholar and appeared in Who's Who in High School Dramatics. Dan graduated magna cum laude from Westminster College in 1976 and began his medical education at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in the summer of 1976. He received his M.D. degree f...more...
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