Medical Student
UT Southwestern Medical Center, US
Pooja Venkatesh graduated with a B.S. in Communication Science & Disorders and Neuroscience from Northwestern University in 2021. She is currently in her third-year of medical school at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW) in Dallas, Texas. Her research interests include spinal surgery and pediatric neurosurgery, alongside neuroethical and epilepsy research. She serves as co-chair of the spine division of UT Southwestern's neurosurgical research group and has a passion for enhancing patient quality-of-life and outcomes. She looks forward to sharing her research and engaging with fellow researchers at the 2024 AANS Annual Meeting.