MD, Neurosurgeon @SPHMMC_official, Young CAANS (@realyoungcaans)East African Representative, WIM fellow @operationsmile

Ethiopia
Joined February 2022
Eyerusalem Bergene retweeted
Join me in celebrating this exceptional young surgeon. @BergeneJerry Dr. Eyerusalem, a COSECSA #Neurosurgery examinee from Ethiopia has scored the HIGHEST result in the 2025 @cosecsa Neurosurgery speciality exam held in Burundi. Soar high Jerry! Proud of you! 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽
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Congratulations, Dr. Eyerusalem Bergene Banti! Scoring the highest in the 2025 COSECSA Neurosurgery Exam is an incredible achievement. Your dedication and hard work make SPHMMC proud! Wishing you even greater success ahead. #Neurosurgery #SPHMMC_Neurosurgery #COSECSA
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Day 2 at #WCN2025 is in full motion! The first half of the day has already brought an incredible lineup of Parallel Symposia and Teaching Courses, sparking discussions, sharing cutting-edge research, and deepening clinical understanding across all areas of neurology. From emerging therapies to practical skill-building sessions, today’s program has been filled with valuable insights and active engagement from our global community. And the day isn’t over yet - the remaining Symposia and Teaching Courses will continue at 16:50, so make sure to join and keep the momentum going! 👉 Check the WCN 2025 app for more details #WFN #Neurology
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SPHMMC is preparing to launch Ethiopia’s first liver transplant program following a 5-week intensive training at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco. Led by Dr. Sisay Sirgu, the team gained vital skills in transplant surgery, ICU care, anesthesia & IR. #SPHMMC
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August is Neurosurgery Awareness Month We honor the precision, courage, and commitment that define the field of neurosurgery. Let’s celebrate the minds behind the microscope, the hands behind the scalpel, and the lives changed because of their work. #NeurosurgeryAwareness
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🚨 Big News from ASBN! We’re honored to announce Dr. Ernest J. Barthélemy, MD, MPH, MA, as our 2025 President-Elect! 🎉 Dr. Barthélemy is the Chief of Neurosurgery at @sunydownstate and a leader in trauma and acute care neurosurgery. He also founded the Downstate Global Neurosurgery Lab, driving research that champions health equity in neurosurgical care. Join us in celebrating this visionary leader! 🌐 Learn more: amsobns.org @NeuroChirGlobal #ASBNOrg #Neurosurgery #HealthEquity
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In this video, microsurgical dissection was performed to safely remove pineal epidermoid tumor while preserving vital deep venous structures. Watch the full surgery on our YouTube channel Here lnkd.in/eh53kWRa
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Introducing the 2025–2027 Executive Committee of the Society of Ethiopian Neurological Surgery Professionals
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A collaboration between @missionbrainorg and @WomenInNSGY 📢 We are excited to announce a scholarship of up to $12,500 per individual for travel, observership, training, research, and other expenses for a three-month neurosurgical education in the U.S! Application opens June 16th
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Happening now!!! Widening the circle summit of Women in Medicine program by @operationsmile . So excited to be here.
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At the 7th Annual General Meeting of the SENSP the first-ever Women in Neurosurgery in Ethiopia networking event was held led by Dr. Sarah Woodrow. The side event brought together women neurosurgeons and trainees for connection, mentorship, and celebration of progress.
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Day 2 of Ethiopian Spine Symposium Great lectures series on degenerative disc by Prof Edward Benzel; Importance of Sagittal balance by Dr Yusef Imani and High grade Lumbar Spondylolisthesis by Dr Shah Siddiqi
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Eyerusalem Bergene retweeted
On 2nd day of Spine Symposium in Ethiopia organized by SENSP. It's been amazing so far with Hands on Experience in spine fixation techniques and lectures from international guests @et_neurosurgery @BergeneJerry
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Happening now!!! Professor Edward Benzel is delivering a masterclass on Spine Biomechanics and Upper Cervical Injuries at the Ethiopian Spine Symposium, in collaboration with the Foundation for International Education in Neurological Surgery (FIENS).
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This is the battlefield where brain surgery begins. Every groove, every fossa, life depends on knowing it cold. 🧠#Neurosurgery #AnatomyNerd #SkullBaseSurgery #NeuroAnatomy #MedicalStudent #FutureSurgeon #SurgicalPrecision
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#Supergiant #brainaneurysm  > 110 mm!  Probably the #largest ever reported #brainaneurysm.  Aneurysm was treated with the #first #FlowDiverter treatment we performed in #Ethiopia in December 2022. ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/…
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Eyerusalem Bergene retweeted
We’re excited to welcome Ernest J. Barthélemy @globalneurosurgeon to our virtual Town Hall on April 6th! Join us to hear what Mission:Brain chapters are working on and get updates from leadership. We welcome your input and questions! 📅 Register here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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Congrats to our @IcahnMountSinai medical students, Benjamin Rodriguez, @ZeruAsfaw, @dugu4986, & @MountSinaiNeuro pre-residency fellow, @StavrosMatsouk, on their #neurosurgery residency matches! We are so proud of you! 👏 🎉 🧠 #match2025 #matchday #residency #mountsinainyc
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Eyerusalem Bergene retweeted
Earlier this month, we launched our #WomeninMedicine (WIM) Leadership Fellowship pilot in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia! This 3-day program supported female medical professionals in building leadership skills and #mentorship connections. Together, we’re advancing gender & #healthequity.
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Eyerusalem Bergene retweeted
📢The CNS Foundation’s Education Without Borders Initiative is offering complimentary registration for neurosurgeons & residents in LMIC to attend the 2025 CNS Neurosurgical Emergencies Course 📝 Apply by Feb 28 or donate 💙 cns.org/education-without-bo… @CNS_Update #Neurosurgery
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