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Epileptic Seizures

During my second surgery, I was able to witness a unique collaboration between pediatric neurosurgeons and pediatric neurologists. The patient suffered from surgeries and the doctors were ressecting a part of the brain...

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Primary Learning

Spinal Tap Procedures

My Original Work and Final Product are both specializing in hydrocephalus. During my first official mentor visit, I was able to see 2 spinal tap procedures, but in very different scenarios. To read...

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Primary Learning

International Classification of Disease & Current Procedural Terminology

After completing my Original Work, I was compelled to further understand how doctors and insurance companies work in collaboration with each other to organize and sort the vast amount and types of surgeries...

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Primary Learning

Craniofacial Abnormalities

Craniofacial abnormalities, more commonly referred to as CFA, refer to a diverse group of deformities in the facial plates and head. To read my analysis about various craniofacial abnormalities, click here.  ...

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Research Assessment

Busy Schedule

This past week has been quite hectic, but for reasons unrelated to ISM. One thing I am starting to realize is that unless I prioritize my time, the next few weeks are going...

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Weekly Report

Looking Ahead

It is crazy how Final Presentation Night is less than two months away. It seems the time has just flown by and the end is in sight. This past week I focused on...

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Weekly Report

Satisfaction of Surgery

It never ceases to amaze me how much I learn from each mentor visit. Originally, this past Wednesday, I had a mentor visit scheduled and I was supposed to watch my mentor in...

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