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The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons, Inc.

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The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons, Inc.

@amsobns

The ASBN improves public health by supporting Black Neurosurgeons and enriching the equity and integrity of neurosurgical care

Joined March 2021

The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons, Inc.
@amsobns
Mar 22, 2025
Dr. Nancy Abu-Bonsrah made history as the first Black woman neurosurgeon trained at Johns Hopkins. With Black women making up just 0.6% of neurosurgeons, her journey is nothing short of groundbreaking. 🚀 📍 Neurosurgeon, @UPMC Williamsport 🏆 Trailblazer in neurosurgery &
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The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons, Inc.
@amsobns
Mar 25, 2022
#Neurosurgery understood the assignment! ASBN congratulates the record number of newly matched Black Neurosurgeons in #Match2022 -24 and counting- easily the most ever in one intern class ! But recruitment is the first step- ASBN will strive to ensure retention as well! ✊🏿
The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons, Inc.
@amsobns
Mar 22, 2021
The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons, Inc. (ASBN), formally established in #BlackHistoryMonth of 2021, improves public health by supporting Black Neurosurgeons and enriching the equity and integrity of neurosurgical care (pre-COVID19 picture)
The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons, Inc.
@amsobns
Apr 22, 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Alexa Canady, America's first black female neurosurgeon, on this prestigious award! #AANS2023 #neurosurgery #medtwitter
Neurosurgery
@neurosurgery
Apr 22, 2023
Congratulations to Alexa Canady, MD on the #AANS2023 Humanitarian Award. Dr. Canady is the retired Chief of #Neurosurgery at @ChildrensDMC & America’s first black female neurosurgeon. Thank you for all your contributions!
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The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons, Inc.
@amsobns
Apr 4, 2025
Match Day Magic: A New Generation of Healers 🧠 We are beyond proud to celebrate this phenomenal group of future neurosurgeons who have matched at some of the most prestigious residency programs across the country. These changemakers are stepping into their calling with courage,
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The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons, Inc.
@amsobns
Apr 4, 2025
@MareshahSowah matched with Cleveland Clinic — one of the top hospitals in the nation! The future is in great hands. Mareshah is also a member of ASBN and oversees our Neuro Mentoring Matters program. We're so proud of you Mareshah! RP: Still crying! Best feeling in the world,
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The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons, Inc.
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Mar 28, 2025
Dr. Menarvia Nixon is breaking barriers and saving lives—one surgery at a time. With Black women making up just 0.6% of neurosurgeons, her presence in the field isn’t just rare—it’s transformative. 🚀 📍 Neurosurgeon, Semmes Murphy, Jackson MS 🔬 General Neurosurgical Care 💡
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@amsobns
Oct 10, 2022
Last night we acknowledged the hard work of our Inaugural executive board in our first year as a society! We thank them for their service and moving us onward and forward with momentum! 👏🏿🙌🏿 #neurosurgery @2022CNS @CNS_Update
The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons, Inc.
@amsobns
Mar 17, 2024
Congratulations!
Deja Rush, MD
@DJRush8
Mar 17, 2024
Wow! I matched into #neurosurgery at @BrownNSGY! This has been a long journey from a Big Ten undergrad (Go Bucks!) to an HBCU med school (H-U!) to the Ivy League for residency. I’m super excited to see where the road ahead takes me. Thank you to my village that got me here 💜
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The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons, Inc.
@amsobns
Oct 19, 2021
Dr. Ashley just introduced ASBN officially to the neurosurgery community at #CNS2021.The momentum is now as we rally to do the important work of equity in the field of neurosurgery. Great job Dr. Ashley! @CNS_Update #neurosurgery
The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons, Inc.
@amsobns
Oct 4, 2024
Momodou Bah, on receiving the Dr. Clarence Sumner Greene, Sr. Honorarium Award from ASBN during CNS. This Award honors a student who has demonstrated outstanding achievement in neurosurgical research. #ASBNconnect @CNS_Update @GobiBah1
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The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons, Inc.
@amsobns
Sep 23, 2022
The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons (ASBN) will be at the #2022CNS Annual Meeting in San Francisco! Join us Oct 9th for an evening of networking, dinner, and the fine art of the Museum of the African Diaspora! @CNS_Update #Neurosurgery #medtwitter @StrykerNS @MoADsf
The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons, Inc.
@amsobns
Mar 25, 2022
Replying to @amsobns
But now, we celebrate! Join us in welcoming these talented people to #neurosurgery! #nsgy #medtwitter #medstudenttwitter @cns_update @AANSNeuro @WFNS_YNF @neurosurgery
The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons, Inc.
@amsobns
Apr 9, 2025
💥 @Barnabas_og matched at @ahnneuroscience. Pittsburgh just gained a future trailblazer in brain and spine care! 🧠 #MATCH2025 #ASBNOrg #BlackDoctors #BlackNeurosurgeons #BlackExcellence #Neurosurgery
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