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Courtney Rory Goodwin

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery
DUMC 3807, Durham, NC 27710
DUMC 3807, 200 Trent Dr, Durham, NC 27710
Office hours Tuesday and Thursday 9 am to 5 pm  

Awards & Honors


DEI Impact Award

National Congress of Neurological Surgeons · September 9, 2023 Goodwin received an award for the DEI Impact Project, a prize that recognizes a neurosurgeon for their outstanding DEI and community engagement work to share best practices in addressing disparity in equity and inclusion. More about this award

Best Basic Science Poster

Other 2023 CNS Annual Meeting · September 2023

2023 Resident Research Award

Department Duke Department of Neurosurgery · June 24, 2023

2023 Resident Mentor Award

Department Duke Department of Neurosurgery · June 24, 2023

Nomination for the 2022 Leonard Palumbo Jr., MD Faculty Achievement Award. Leonard Palumbo Jr., MD Faculty Achievement Award

Department Leonard Palumbo Jr., MD Faculty Achievement Award · 2023

Nomination for the 2022 Leonard Palumbo Jr., MD Faculty Achievement Award

National Leonard Palumbo Jr., MD Faculty Achievement Award · 2022

Nomination for 2022 Early Career Mentoring Award in Clinical/Population Health Sciences

National Early Career Mentoring Award in Clinical/Population Health Sciences · 2022

Patient Advocate Award, Department of Neurosurgery

University Duke University Medical Center · 2020

Patient Advocate Award, Department of Neurosurgery

University Duke University Medical Center · 2018

Charles Kuntz Scholar Award

Other AANS/CNS Spine Summit · 2017

Global Spine Congress 2017 Best e-Poster

University Global Spine Congress · 2017

Duke Health Fellow

University Duke University Medical Center · 2017

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society

University Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine · 2017

Distinguished Teaching Society of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

University Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine · 2017

Congress of Neurological Surgeons Resident Leadership Fellows Program

Other CNS · 2017

Harvey Cushing Hunterian Research Award

University Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine · 2016

Walter Dandy Award for Excellence in Neurosurgery

University Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine · 2015

National Institutes of Health Loan Repayment Program

University National Cancer Institute · 2015

Walter Dandy Award for Excellence in Neurosurgery

University Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine · 2015

Harvard Medical School Global Clinical Research Scholars Tuition Scholarship

Other Harvard Medical School · 2015

NREF and Academy of Neurological Surgery Edward H. Oldfield

Other MD Research and Young Clinical Investigator Award · 2014

American College of Surgeons Resident Research Scholarship Alternate

Other American College of Surgeons · 2014

Merck Postdoctoral Science Fellowship

Other UNCF · 2014

Burroughs Wellcome Fund Postdoctoral Enrichment Program

Other Burroughs Wellcome · 2014

Days of Molecular Medicine Symposium

National Karolinska Institut, Stockholm, Sweden Scholarship for MD/PhD students · 2010

Award for Excellence in Medical Student Research

University Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine · 2010

Harvey Cushing Medical Student Research Award

Other Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery · 2009

National Medical Fellowships Inc

National Journal of the National Medical Association Award for Medical Journalism · 2009

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Award

Other Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine · 2009

Merck Postdoctoral Science Fellowship

Other UNCF · 2009

Society of Neuro-Oncology Award for Excellence in Translational Research

Other Society of Neuro-Oncology · 2008

American Medical Association Excellence in Medicine Leadership Award

Other American Medical Association · 2008

American Federation of Aging Research Summer Training Award

Other American Federation of Aging · 2007

Summer Training on Aging Research Topics

National Mental Health Program · 2007

UNCF-Merck Graduate Dissertation Fellowship

Other UNCF · 2007

Award for Excellence in Medical Student Research

University Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine · 2006

Johns Hopkins Women’s Board Scholarship

University Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine · 2004

F31 Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award

National National Institute of Aging · 2004

Johns Hopkins University Diversity Recognition Award

University Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine · 2004

Dean’s Scholarship for Student Research

University Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine · 2003

Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society

University University of Florida · 2002

Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society

University University of Florida · 2002

National Institutes of Health Short-Term Research Program

University University of Florida · 2002

National Society of Collegiate Scholars

University University of Florida · 2002

National Golden Key Honor Society

University University of Florida · 2002

University Scholars Program

University University of Florida · 2001

Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program

University University of Florida · 2001

University of Florida Cycles of Success Program

University University of Florida · 1998

National Merit Scholar

Scholarly Society National Merit Scholar · 1998

University of Florida Anderson Scholar

University University of Florida · 1998

Valedictorian

School Wellington High School · 1998

University of Florida Dean’s List

University University of Florida · 1998

Florida Bright Futures Scholar

School Wellington High School · 1998