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Residency Program - Conference Schedule
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GW Neurosurgery Conference Schedule  
As of the 2007 academic year, the conference schedule at GW has been entirely revamped. Every Tuesday is now dedicated as an academic day. The normal schedule is as follows:
GWU
Conference Schedule
Weekly
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Day
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Time
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Title of Conference
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Organized by
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Required
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Tuesday
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7:00 am
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Neurosurgery statistics M&M
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Chief Resident
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R / F
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Tuesday
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7:30 am
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Neurosurgery Case Conference
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Chief Resident
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R / F
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Tuesday
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8:00 am
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Neurosurgery Grand Rounds
Neurology Grand Rounds
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Anthony Caputy, MD,
John Kelly, MD
& Chief Residents
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R / F
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Tuesday
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9:00 am
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Surgical pathology / brain cutting
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Robert Jones, MD
Lucian Levy,MD
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R / F
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Tuesday
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10:00
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Resident Lecture Series
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Chief Resident
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R
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Wednesday
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12 noon
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Neuroradiology
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Lucian Levy,MD
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R
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Thursday
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7:45 am
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Epilepsy Conference
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Samuel Potolicchio, MD
Anthony Caputy, MD,
Lucian Levy,MD
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R /F
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Monthly
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Day
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Time
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Title of Conference
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Organized by
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Required
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Tuesday
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10:00 am
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Resident Spine Workshop
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James Leiphart,MD
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R / F
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Tuesday
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7pm- 9pm
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Journal Club
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Josh Ammerman, MD
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R / F
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Wednesday
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5:00 pm
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Trauma Conference
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Bruce Abell, MD,
Jim Smith MD
Juliet Lee, MD,
James Leiphart, MD
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R / F
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Friday
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8 am
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Cancer Conference
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Robert Siegel, MD
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Saturday
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9 am - 12 noon
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Surgical Anatomy Training Conference
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Fabio Roberti, MD
Faculty
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R / F
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Quarterly
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Day
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Time
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Title of Conference
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Organized
by
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Required
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Saturday
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9:00am- 12 noon
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All City Grand Rounds
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Michael Rosner, MD
Kevin McGrail, MD
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Thursday
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700pm- 9:00 pm
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Washington Academy of Neurosurgery
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Washington Academy of Neurosurgery
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R / F
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Tuesday
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6:30pm-900pm
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Neuro-Ortho Spine
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Joseph O'Brien, MD,
Warren Yu ,MD,
Anthony Caputy, MD
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R / F
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NIH
Conference
Weekly
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Day
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Time
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Title of Conference
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Organized
by
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Required
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Tuesday
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12:30 pm
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NINDS Grand Rounds
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NINDS Clinical Center
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R / F
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Tuesday
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2:00 pm
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Neurosurgical Clinical Case Conference
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Russell Lonser, MD
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R / F
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Tuesday
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3:00 pm
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Neurosurgical Research Conference
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Russell Lonser,MD
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R / F
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Monthly
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Day
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Time
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Title of Conference
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Organized
by
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Required
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Friday
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12 noon
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NINDS-NCI
Tumor Board
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John Park, MD
Russell Lonser, MD
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R
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Children’s
National Medical Center
Bi-Weekly
Day
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Time
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Title of Conference
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Organized by
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Required
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Tuesday
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7:30 am
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Surgical Indications
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Robert Keating, MD
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R
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Thursday
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7:45 am
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Tumor Board
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Roger Packer, MD
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R
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Thursday
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7:45 am
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Epilepsy
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Amanda Yaun,MD
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R
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Monthly
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Day
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Time
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Title of Conference
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Organized
by
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Required
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Tuesday
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7:30 am
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Spine Conference
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Laurel Blakemore, MD
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R
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Tuesday
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7:30 am
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Neuropathology Conference
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Robert Keating, MD
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R
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Thursday
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7:30 am
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Neuroscience Lecture Series
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Robert Keating, MD
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R
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Inova
Fairfax
Weekly
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Day
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Time
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Title of Conference
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Organized
by
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Required
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Monday
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8:00 am
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Radiosurgery
/ Tumor
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Joshua
Petit, MD,
Fabio Roberti, MD
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R / F
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Monday
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5:00 pm
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1st
Spine
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James
Ecklund, MD
Taylor
Jarrell, MD
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R / F
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Monday
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5:00 pm
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2nd
M&M
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James
Ecklund, MD
Anthony
Caputy, MD
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R / F
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Monday
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5:00 pm
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3rd
Vascular
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Chris
Putnam, MD
Vivek
Deshmukh, MD
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R / F
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Monthly
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Day
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Time
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Title of Conference
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Organized
by
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Required
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Tuesday
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6:30pm- 9:00pm
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Neuroscience Grand Rounds
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James Ecklund, MD
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R / F
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