NSGR - Craniosynostosis Uncovered: A Neurosurgical Perspective on Diagnosis and Management
Led By
Zachary Wetsel, DO
At the end of this presentation, participants should be able to:
Identify the various types of craniosynostosis and their clinical implications, including clinical presentation and physical examination findings associated with syndromic and non-syndromic craniosynostosis.
Analyze the most effective diagnostic imaging techniques and evaluation in the assessment of craniosynostosis.
Evaluate the current surgical interventions and their outcomes in treating craniosynostosis based on type and severity.
Discuss the multidisciplinary approach to the management of craniosynostosis and its impact on patient care.
About the presenter:
Zachary Wetsel, DO Neurosurgery Resident PGY4 Banner Hospital
Zachary Wetsel, DO is a PGY-4 Neurosurgery resident with the Banner University Medical Center Phoenix Neurosurgery Residency Program at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Wetsel completed his undergraduate studies at University of Texas at Austin, graduating with a degree in Biology and Anthropology.
Dr. Wetsel is experienced in general neurosurgery and a particular interest in spine and complex spinal surgery. He is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while continuing to refine his surgical expertise across a broad spectrum of neurosurgical pathology.