Alumni

The 7-year Neurosurgery Residency admits, and typically graduates, 1 resident per year. Our most recent graduates are as follows:

2024

James "Jack" Lee, MD

Private practice in El Paso, TX

2023

John H. Kanter, MD

Neurotrauma Fellowship, UCSF University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

2022

Imad S. Khan, MBBS, MPH

Spine Surgery Fellowship, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

2021

Daniel Calnan, MD

Neuroendovascular Surgery Fellowship, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

Vyacheslav “Slava” Makler, DO

Spine Fellowship (enfolded), University of Miami/Jackson Health System

2019

Brandon Root, MD

Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology Fellowship, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

2018

Jennifer Hong, MD

Peripheral Nerve Fellowship (enfolded), UPENN

2017

Linton Evans, MD

Neurosurgical Oncology Fellowship, MD Anderson Cancer Center

2016

Kimon Bekelis, MD

Endovascular Neurosurgery and Neurovascular Critical Care Fellowship, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

2015

Wesley Whitson, MD

Private practice in Washington State

2014

George Kakoulides, MD

Private practice in Long Island, NY

2013

Atman Desai, MD

Spinal Oncology and Spinal Reconstruction Fellowship, John Hopkins Hospital

2011

Tarek Radwan, MD

Spine Surgery Fellowship, University of Washington

2010

Symeon Missios, MD

Neurosurgical Oncology and Stereotactic Radiosurgery Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic; Endovascular Neurosurgery and Neurovascular Critical Care Fellowship, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

2009

S. Scott Lollis, MD

Spine Surgery Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic