Eldad Hadar

Dr. Eldad Hadar's achievements set benchmarks in the field of neurosurgery, where he serves as a professor and Residency Program Director in the Department of Neurosurgery at UNC Healthcare. With a profound expertise in functional and epilepsy surgery, cranial tumors, aneurysms, vascular malformations, and minimally-invasive spine surgery, Dr. Hadar has established himself as a leading figure in his field. His surgical skills are complemented by a deep commitment to advancing medical education and training the next generation of neurosurgeons. At the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Dr. Hadar plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of neurosurgery as the Neurosurgery Residency Program Director. He is dedicated to fostering an environment of learning and growth, actively mentoring medical students and residents. His passion for education is evident in his hands-on approach, ensuring that his mentees receive comprehensive training and guidance throughout their medical careers. Beyond his contributions at UNC, Dr. Hadar is deeply involved in the Chapel Hill community. He extends his mentorship through the Blue Ribbon Mentor-Advocate program, where he supports and guides young individuals, helping them navigate their educational and personal journeys. His commitment to community service reflects his belief in the importance of giving back and making a positive impact on society. Dr. Hadar's dedication to both his profession and community exemplifies his holistic approach to medicine and education. His work not only advances the field of neurosurgery but also inspires those around him to strive for excellence and contribute meaningfully to their communities.