Neurosurgical Intervention in the Modern Era

Description from DukeHub

This neurosurgery selective is designed to introduce the second year medical student to the medical and surgical aspects of comprehensive neurosurgery, including the subspecialties (Neuro-oncology, Vascular, Functional, Spine, and Pediatrics). There will be didactic instruction with patient care exposure in the clinic setting, the Emergency Department, on the neurosurgical wards and in the operating room. Credit: 2. Enrollment Max. 4. Location: Duke Central Tower, 5:45 a.m. Contact: For questions and to confirm meeting time and location, please contact Dr. Amanda Jenson via email at (contact listed in DukeHub). Secondary contact: Sherolyn Patterson. The standard meeting location is Monday at 5:45 am at Duke Central Tower room 8A90. Credit: 2. Enrollment Max: 4. Amanda Jenson, MD

Skills

• clinicalSchool of Medicine clinical course

AI-resilient: 3 of 5 3/5

• ✓Yes: Physical, lab or field work · "patient care"
• ✓Yes: Live work with people · "patient"
• No: Judgment someone is accountable for
• ✓Yes: A craft you practice with your hands or body · "neurosurgical"
• No: Small, in-person format

The checks lean on Microsoft Research, Working with AI (2025), which found generative AI applies least to physical work and hands-on work with people. A signal, not a promise. How the score works

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