Woro George, Md

Physician-scientist with advanced neuroscience training, peer-reviewed CNS publications, and expertise in scientific communication, medical education, and evidence-based engagement across neurologic disease states.

Neurosurgery Resident, PGY-2 - University of Missouri Healthcare - Columbia, MO

(2024-07)

• Collaborated extensively with neurology, psychiatry, neuro-oncology, neuroradiology, rehabilitation medicine, and critical care teams.
• Communicated complex neurologic and therapeutic information to physicians, nursing staff, patients, caregivers, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Developed expertise in CNS disease states including Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, hydrocephalus, neuro-oncology, and spinal pathology.
• Managed medically complex neurological patients across ICU, inpatient, emergency, and perioperative settings.
• Interpreted neuroimaging, clinical trial data, and scientific literature to support patient management and treatment planning.

Researcher | Parkinson's Disease Biomarker Research - University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Department of Neurology

(2021-12 - 2024-05)

• Investigated ERP P50 and P100 biomarkers as predictors of freezing of gait and cognitive decline in Parkinson's disease.
• Analyzed electrophysiologic and neurologic data relevant to neurodegenerative disease progression.

Researcher | Multiple Sclerosis & Neuroinflammation Research - University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Department of Neurosurgery

(2022-01 - 2024-05)

• Investigated mechanisms contributing to axonal injury and demyelination in multiple sclerosis.
• Focused on neuroinflammatory pathways and neuronal apoptosis in CNS disease.

Researcher | Neuro-Oncology Outcomes Research - University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Department of Neurosurgery

(2023-03 - 2024-05)

• Conducted clinical outcomes research and systematic literature review evaluating visual outcomes following parasellar meningioma resection.

Research Assistant - University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Department of Biomedical Informatics

(2016-07 - 2018-07)

• Conducted microbiome research involving HIV-positive and high-risk populations.

Volunteer Clinician - Street Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

(2021-07 - 2024-05)

• Provided medical care and patient education to underserved populations.

Logistic Specialist, Active Duty - United States Navy

(2012-07 - 2016-07)

Doctor of Medicine (MD) - University of Colorado School of Medicine (2024-05) Aurora, CO

Bachelor of Science - Biology - University of Colorado Denver (2018-05) Denver, CO