Their transformative support empowers Dr. Chang’s pioneering work and bold leadership, advancing discoveries that will improve lives for generations to come. (3/3)
We are deeply grateful to Margaret Liu Collins and Edward B. Collins for their generosity, vision, and commitment to advancing the future of neurological surgery. (1/3) #UCSFProud @ucsfmedicine.bsky.social @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social @ucsfhealth.bsky.social
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Congrats to @ucsfhealth.bsky.social spine neurosurgeon Praveen Mummaneni, MD, on being highlighted by Becker's Spine Review for his leadership as well as his contributions to minimally invasive & evidence-based approaches in spine surgery! 🎉 #UCSFProud #SurgSky
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One of the university’s highest honors, the Margaret Liu Collins and Edward B. Collins Distinguished Professorship in Neurological Surgery recognizes UCSF Chair of Neurological Surgery Edward F. Chang, MD, as its inaugural holder. (2/3)
In a new @natneuro.nature.com study led by @ucsfhealth.bsky.social neurosurgeon Ethan Winkler, MD, PhD, researchers profiled the cells in human aneurysms, identifying the changes that make a rupture more likely and new opportunities for therapeutic intervention: buff.ly/CyK3JXu
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Congratulations to @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social's Mitchel Berger, MD, on receiving one of the 2026 Ellis Island Medals of Honor! 🎉 Each year’s recipients are entered into the Congressional Record in recognition of their contributions to the nation. @ucsfcancer.bsky.social @ucsfhealth.bsky.social
In a new JNS: Pediatrics study, UCSF neurosurgery resident Joseph Chen, MD, worked with colleagues at McGill University and UCLA to show that surgery for moyamoya disease was more effective than medication at preventing ischemic events: thejns.org/pediatrics/v...
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On June 8–9, the #PresCancerPanel, including @ucsfhealth.bsky.social's Dr. Mitchel Berger, will meet with experts to explore the evidence linking modifiable risk factors to cancer & discuss opportunities to reduce cancer risk.
Learn more about this event: prescancerpanel.cancer.gov/reports-meet...
Many of our @ucsfhealth.bsky.social experts are at #ASCO26 sharing research to further advance precision cancer medicine. Proud to see #UCSF represented in presentations spanning breast, prostate, GI and other cancers as we work to improve outcomes for patients. 💙🔬
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Our department chair Edward Chang, MD, kicked off the #ASNR26 opening plenary session highlighting research in the @changlabucsf.bsky.social working to decode the human brain. @theasnr.bsky.social
Join the President’s Cancer Panel on June 8–9, 2026, for a 2-day public meeting on lifestyle and environmental risk factors for cancer, including early-onset cancers. The Panel will convene experts to...
