Current Appointments & Affiliations
Allan H. Friedman Distinguished Professor of Neurosurgery
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2023 - Present
Neurosurgery,
Neurosurgery
Professor of Neurosurgery
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2022 - Present
Neurosurgery,
Neurosurgery
Chair, Department of Neurosurgery
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2022 - Present
Neurosurgery,
Neurosurgery
Professor in Neurobiology
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2022 - Present
Neurobiology,
Basic Science Departments
Professor in Pediatrics
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2023 - Present
Pediatrics,
Clinical Science Departments
Professor in Neurology
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2024 - Present
Neurology,
Clinical Science Departments
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute
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2022 - Present
Duke Cancer Institute,
Institutes and Centers
Faculty Network Member of the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences
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2023 - Present
Duke Institute for Brain Sciences,
University Institutes and Centers
Recent Publications
Treatment Algorithms From the Brain Trauma Foundation Guidelines for the Management of Penetrating Traumatic Brain Injury, Second Edition.
Journal Article Neurosurgery · March 1, 2026 BACKGROUND: Penetrating traumatic brain injury (pTBI) is an important wounding mechanism which is seen increasingly as a result of violent crime and armed conflicts. pTBI is very challenging to manage as it is often highly complex yet requires expeditious ... Full text Link to item CiteBrain Trauma Foundation Guidelines for the Management of Penetrating Traumatic Brain Injury, Second Edition.
Journal Article Neurosurgery · March 1, 2026 BACKGROUND: Penetrating traumatic brain injury (pTBI) affects civilian and military populations resulting in significant morbidity, mortality, and health care costs. No up-to-date and evidence-based guidelines exist to assist modern medical and surgical ma ... Full text Link to item CiteWide variation in death rates and post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus (PHH) treatment in preterm severe intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH)
Journal Article Journal of Perinatology · January 1, 2026 Objective: Determine if decreased rates of severe IVH in VLBW infants in California translated to decreased rates of infant death or PHH treatment among those with severe IVH, and to evaluate variations in neurosurgical treatment of neonatal PHH. Study des ... Full text CiteRecent Grants
Development of Patient Reported Outcome Measure, Validation of Clinical Outcome Measures, Natural History, and Intervention for Mild
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Drexel University · 2025 - 2028Identification and molecular characterization of somatic mutations in MCD
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill · 2024 - 2028A Risk Stratification Model for Health and Academic Outcomes in Children with Concussion Based on Novel Symptom Trajectory Typologies
ResearchSignificant Contributor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2023 - 2028View All Grants
Education
Stanford University ·
1994
M.D.