Nduka Amankulor, MD
@NdukaAmankulor
Neurosurgeon, Scientist. Chief of Neurosurgical Oncology @PennNSG @PennCancer. Investigating immune dysfunction in glioblastoma. Father, husband
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Excited to have @Dsilverbush on #cBio and #Pennbraintumorcenter faculty. Dana’s approach to the war on #GBM is going to pay dividends. Abramson Cancer Ctr. Penn Neurosurgery Cancer Biology Program @Penn👇🏾
Fantastic work led by my friend and collaborator Prajwal Rajappa M.D., M.S. illustrating efficacy of in vivo myeloid reprogramming to prevent #glioma . The therapeutic implications are vast! Nationwide Children's Hospital Ohio State Neurosurgery Residency Penn Neurosurgery Cell Press NS Tumor Section
Thank you Joe Biden, nick Penn Neurosurgery Abramson Cancer Ctr. Daniel Yoshor, M.D. Aparna Rao Zel Zhang M.D. and collaborators E. John Wherry #kai tan, Richard Phillips Christina Jackson, MD #stevenbagley . 10 years after beginning our work on IDH…a chance to move the needle… #curegbm #cureglioma
Neurosurgeons ASCO?!! Discussing #indigo trial implications with Ganesh Rao M.D. and #DanCahill . Will definitely impact how we treat #IDHmutant gliomas at first recurrence. Penn Neurosurgery Abramson Cancer Ctr. BCM Neurosurgery MGH Neurosurgery Dana-Farber NS Tumor Section Servier
A bittersweet day and the end of an era — my last day in the Amankulor Lab. In February 2021, I moved from Munich Universität München to Pittsburgh UPMC Hillman Cancer Center where Nduka Amankulor, MD graciously brought me into the lab and under his wing for my master’s thesis. 🧵
What an incredible treat to have #Dr Michael Lim as the Sandy Altman lecturer Penn Neurosurgery yesterday. Mike epitomizes all that is good about translational Neuro-Oncology and his talk was a hit! Daniel Yoshor, M.D. Steven Brem Stanford Neurosurgery NS Tumor Section Abramson Cancer Ctr.
Happy Holidays and a healthy 2023 to all! Hitting the #Neurosurgery pause button for few days to enjoy the most important people in my life. Grateful to Penn Neurosurgery residents, my partners, lab staff, Daniel Yoshor, M.D. and inspiring patients. Abramson Cancer Ctr. Rachel Amankulor Amankulor Lab
Myxoid Glioneuronal Intraventricular tumors are a novel tumor type. Resection is safe using #MIS tubular techniques Penn Neurosurgery and Abramson Cancer Ctr.. CNS #CNS2022 NS Tumor Section. Discussed at Tumor Session I w/ Manish Aghi, MD PhD and gelareh-zadeh. Enjoy!
#muratgunel Yale Department of Neurosurgery took me to my first CNS in Denver in 2004. Changed the trajectory of my career and same for Brian Nahed MD MSC Kristopher Kahle and many others. Glad you guys caught the bug! Penn Neurosurgery Penn Medicine MD . Keep grinding. #mentorship #CNS2022
Great low grade brain tumor symposium in SF led by Manish Aghi, MD PhD gelareh-zadeh CNS #CNS2022 . Great speakers, room packed, lots of learning happening here. Section on Tumors Penn Neurosurgery University of Toronto Neurosurgery UCSF Neurosurgery. Great to be back in person!
I’m excited to share that Penn Medicine and Philadelphia 76ers are now on the same team! I’m looking forward to the impact we’ll have in our communities as we work together to reduce healthcare disparities and propel health equity.
Great night on Rittenhouse Square. Nice to see Nduka Amankulor, MD out of scrubs and outside the Penn Neurosurgery OR, accompanied by the wonderful Rachel Amankulor. He cleans up nice!
Welcome to the Penn Neurosurgery family, Iahn Cajigas, MD PhD. Looking forward to many many years as colleagues here Penn Medicine. Daniel Yoshor, M.D. Casey Halpern
As a recent addition to the CORA team, I can't tell you how excited I am about this partnership w/ Nduka Amankulor, MD and Penn Medical Transportation.
Preclinical research is such a promising domain for industry collaborations, with the potential to make real lives better:
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Great Penn Neurosurgery representation at PNS meeting this year. Spirited discussion led by Brad Evan Zacharia #eddiemonaco brainsurgery_shifu #alexyu highlight the speed of evolving surgical techniques in neurosurgical oncology. NS Tumor Section Penn Medicine News Penn State Neurosurgery Geisinger
Interested in joining a translational research group working to find better therapies for pediatric brain tumors? Please DM me to learn more. We are a highly collaborative lab Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai supported by several NIH grants and recruiting at all levels. #medulloblastoma #DIPG
Proud of Zel Zhang M.D. who have an outstanding oral presentation AANS 2022. You rocked it! Thank you Tullia Bruno, PhD Tony Cillo, PhD for fostering this incredible collaboration. Penn Neurosurgery Pitt Neurosurgery Abramson Cancer Ctr. UPMC Hillman Cancer Center NS Tumor Section #MentorshipMatters
Check out our latest article Frontiers in Oncology in which we comprehensively review the role of the subventricular zone in the genesis and maintenance of glioblastoma. Pascal Zinn, M.D., Ph.D., FAANS Nduka Amankulor, MD Pitt Neurosurgery