Grand Rounds - Neurological Surgery

Monday, October 27, 2025 - 7:45am to 8:30am
Featuring: Mohammed A. Fouda, M.D. Fellow, Pediatric Neurosurgery and Neurosurgical Innovation NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medicine Talk Title: “The MAC: Toward an Era of Fully Internalized Cranial Distraction for Craniosynostosis” Dr. Mohammed Fouda will present a novel, fully internalized cranial distraction system for children with syndromic craniosynostosis. Developed in collaboration with Dr. Caitlin Hoffman, this device represents a potential paradigm shift in craniofacial surgery, using magnet actuation to safely initiate and maintain distraction while eliminating the need for external activation ports. Zoom Information: Please email Sandra Soeknandan (sas4028@med.cornell.edu) for login details and instructions. Join us for an inside look at this cutting-edge innovation transforming the surgical management of craniosynostosis.

Neurological Surgery 525 E. 68th St., Starr 651, Box 99 New York, NY 10065