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Kristy Latour

@LatourKristy

PGY-1 Neurosurgery Trainee, @unibs_official Brescia, IT| MD 2021 @unicatt Rome, IT | @eans_YNS

Joined November 2018
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The details are in the PUPILS: Use this review to see what they’re telling you.

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It's a truism of #nsgy that there are no small cases, but some are so big completely change you... like this giant symptomatic dolichoectatic basilar trunk anx that @visishs and I wrote up, treated w fourth-generation bypass & flow reversal by @mtlawton 🤯 link.springer.com/article/10.100…

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Doing a GIVEAWAY for Sub-I season. Retweet and Follow for a chance to win a copy of #Surviving Neurosurgery ⁦⁦@Springer_Shop@SpringerNature⁩ . I’ll select 2 random winners from #MedTwitter over the next 2 weeks each Sat. #match @youngneuros @YoungNIR Pay it forward!

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This week @sandi_lam, chief of pediatric #neurosurgery at @NeurosurgeryNM @LurieChildrens, shares her incredible journey leading the initiative to build a sustainable pediatric neurosurgery service and clinical training program in Kenya podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/neu… #MedEd #MedTwitter

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Creating a community 🤝 of young neurosurgeons for #youngneurosurgeons at EANS #YNMRC2022. Participants get to learn recent advances in #spinalsurgery, #endoscopy, #disruptive #technologies, #vascularneurosurgery, #hybrid solutions, training #innovations, #globalneurosurgery

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Sneak peak at the EANS Young Neurosurgeons Research Course which is currently running in beautiful Florence! #YNMRC2022 #Research #Course #youngneurosurgeons #YNS @EANS_yns @EANS_RC

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Prof. Oliver Bozinov - chair of Dep. of Neurosurgery at Kantonsspital St.Gallen KSSG - speaking at the @EANSonline50 @EANS_yns #YoungNeurosurgeons meeting about the #future of #vascular #neurosurgery 😎💪🇨🇭@KantonsspitalSG

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If you’re a med student trying to navigate the USMLEs or just have questions about the process and what’s being done currently, definitely check out this student virtual town hall being organized by @AAMCtoday! #medtwitter #MedStudentTwitter

The @AAMCtoday Organization of Student Representatives (OSR) is partnering w/ @NBMEnow @TheUSMLE for a med student virtual town hall. Space is limited, but if you are interested in attending, let me know! We are also soliciting questions/comments! #nbme #usmle #MedStudentTwitter



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#EditorsChoice May 2020 via @k_scheitler, @drvictorlu, @Lucas_Carlstrom, @graffeo, & the all-star team @MayoClinicNeuro: "Geographic Distribution of #IMG Residents in US #Neurosurgery Training Programs." Read Here: bit.ly/3bk29PI #MedEd #Residency @acgme @WorldNeurosurg


Very excited to share this article I worked on concerning Medical student recruitment in the competitive field of Neurosurgery. First author is @vittoriostumpo_ 🧠 @studentinch Medical student interest and recruitment in neurosurgery: a literature... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…


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Thank you to the roughly 5000 people who tuned in for the largest #Neurosurgery #neuroanatomy webinar ever. When I first proposed an inter-continental course to the @WFNSHQ I had no idea of the scale it would take on. It was a privilege to be part of this #MedEd

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Have been following Pittsburgh Neurosurgery weekly webinar appointments from Rome, Italy! Love it 👌🏻🙂

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Useful tips for incoming neurosurgical residents 🧠

As a segue from our @mtlawton podcast on mastering technical skills, this week’s #HellWeek podcast focuses on the key points of scrubbing in as a new #neurosurgery resident: knowing what to do, when to do it, and how it should be done podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/neu…

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David Okonkwo debates Open TLIF vs MIS TLIF with Aaron Clark as they review three different cases, discussing patient considerations and treatment options from their respective approaches. youtu.be/bL1vfmYmqSY via @YouTube


Very excited for all the progresses this team will accomplish 💪🏻

We are so excited to welcome the 2020-2021 AWS National Medical Student Committee! This group of talented future surgeons were appointed because they strongly demonstrate the AWS mission to Engage, Empower, and Excel.

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Kristy Latour Reposted

Honored to be invited by the Congress of Neurological Surgeons as a Virtual Visiting Professor.Join me next Tuesday May 12, 10am EDT for a discussion on flow diversion,stent and endosaccular,FDA recommendations and evolving techniques.Webex course at cns.org/onlineed

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I recommend this presentation. It was useful, clear and inspiring

Watch presentation by brain tumor expert Paul Gardner as he talks about the many advances in minimally invasive brain surgery at @UPMC and the safe brain surgery guidelines practiced during #COVID19. youtu.be/rteH_QdK0pY @SkullBaseDocs @UPMCPhysicianEd @PittTweet

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The AANS/CNS Section on Neurotrauma & Critical Care would like to welcome Dr. David Okonkow as our newly elected chair. Congratulations ! @PittNeurosurg @PittTweet @UPMC @UPMCnews

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Looking forward

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Congratulations to the University of Pittsburgh neurosurgeons named among the Pittsburgh area’s best doctors in their field in a national survey published locally in @PittsburghMag See the list at bit.ly/2Kug7Dw. @UPMC @upmc @PittNeurosurg @PittHealthSci

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