Faculty, residents, and community leaders gather for an inspiring exchange on leadership, innovation, and real-world impact. The Taylor Family Department of Neurosurgery recently hosted an extraordinary leadership event, bringing together faculty, alumni, colleagues, and members of the St. Louis community for an afternoon of meaningful conversation and leadership insights. Admiral James “Sandy” Winnefeld, former Vice […]
A national gathering in Denver highlighted mentorship, leadership, and the development of future neurosurgeon-scientists. WashU Neurosurgery faculty and alumni joined colleagues from across the country at the 2025 K12 NRCDP Retreat in Denver—a gathering dedicated to mentorship, leadership, and the development of future neurosurgeon-scientists. The retreat fostered meaningful discussion, guidance, and collaboration among emerging and […]
A celebration of neurosurgical leadership, education, and community. This past weekend, we were honored to host the inaugural Robert L. Grubb, Jr., MD Alumni Symposium here in St. Louis — a celebration of neurosurgical education, leadership, and community. Alumni from across the country returned to share insights on career development, practice models, leadership, and innovation […]
In-Depth Interview with Dr. Gregory Zipfel: Insights from a Distinguished Neurosurgeon The American Association of Neurological Surgeons recently interviewed our very own Chair Gregory Zipfel, MD, as part of their series with prominent neurosurgeons. This video, featuring an in-depth interview conducted by WashU alum Chad Washington, MD, joins their ‘Leaders in Neurosurgery’ video series, which […]