The University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Neurosurgery Charles A. and Patsy W. Collat Endowed Professor of Neurosurgery Mark Hadley, M.D., FACS, recently presented at the 2023 Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) Annual Meeting in Washington D.C.
 
During the “Advancing Your Career: Steps to Keep you Climbing” luncheon seminar on Monday, Sept. 11, 2023, Hadley delivered his presentation, “Strategies to Enhance/Develop Both Your Professional and Personal Careers.”
 
This CNS course was created to guide early and mid-career neurosurgeons in charting their professional paths.
 
Hadley shared his daily schedule, breaking down exactly how he has maintained a healthy work-life balance throughout his tenure as a neurosurgeon. According to him, the best way to build a successful personal and professional career is to, “Work hard, play hard and find balance.”
 
Hadley also delivered a presentation, “Surgical Adjuncts in Treatment of CSM: Neuromonitoring, Navigation,” during the “Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy- Anterior Versus Posterior” luncheon seminar on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023.