Friday, September 4, 2009
Breakfast Sessions 0700 - 0835
Cost: $75 per session
501 Biology of Malignant Gliomas: New Discoveries (NO)
Moderator:
Philip H. Gutin, MD (United States)
Speakers:
Amy B. Heimberger, MD (United States)
Yuichi Hirose, MD, DMSc (Japan)
Mark D. Johnson, MD (United States)
Kaoru Kurisu, MD (Japan)
Takao Watanabe, MD (Japan)
502 Spinal Cord and Sacral Tumors (NO)
Moderator:
Jacques Brotchi, MD, PhD (Belgium)
Speakers:
Hildo R .C. Azevedo-Filho, MD (Brazil)
Piero Conti, MD (Italy)
Laurence D. Rhines, MD (United States)
Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD (United States)
Mehmet Zileli, MD (Turkey)
503 Cushing's Disease (NE)
Moderator:
Edward H. Oldfield, MD (United States)
Speakers:
Imaduddin Kanaan, MD, FACS (Saudi Arabia)
D. Luedecke, MD (Germany)
Jorge D. Oviedo, MD (Argentina)
Zvi Ram, MD (Israel)
Brooke Swearingen, MD (United States)
504 Pediatric Pineal Region Tumors (PED)
Moderator:
J. Gordon McComb, MD (United States)
Speakers:
Paul D. Chumas, FRCS (United Kingdom)
Richard G. Ellenbogen, MD FACS (United States)
Seung-Ki Kim, MD (South Korea)
Aurelia Peraud, MD (Germany)
Graciela N. Zuccaro, MD (Argentina)
505 Functional Radiosurgery (RS)
Moderator:
Andras A. Kemeny, MD (United Kingdom)
Speakers:
Nicholas M. Barbaro, MD (United States)
Alain C. J. de Lotbiniere, MD, FRCS(C) (United States)
Antonio A. F. De Salles, MD, PhD (United States)
Marc Levivier, MD, PhD (Switzerland)
Francois-Xavier Roux, MD (France)
506 Early Rehabilitation of Higher Cortical Brain Function
(NR)
Moderator:
Alexandru Vladimir Ciurea, MD (Romania)
Speakers:
Takahiro Maeda, MD (Japan)
Hideki Oshima, MD (Japan)
Wai S. Poon, CRNA (Hong Kong)
Kaoru Sakatani, MD, DMSc (People’s Republic of China)
Klaus R.H. von Wild, MD (Germany)
507 Clival Chordomas: Multidisciplinary Approaches (SB)
Moderator:
Murali Guthikonda, MD, FACS (United States)
Speakers:
Franco De Monte, MD FACS (United States)
Bernard George, MD (France)
Bruce E. Pollock, MD (United States)
Laligam N. Sekhar, MD, FACS (United States)
Charles Teo, MD (Australia)
508 Cavernous Sinus Meningiomas: Resection or Radiosurgery?
(SB)
Moderator:
Ossama Al-Mefty, MD (United States)
Speakers:
Chun Siang Chen, MD (United States)
Atul Goel, MD (India)
Jacques Philippon, MD (France)
Wolf Ingo Steudel, MD (Germany)
Masaaki Yamamoto, MD (Japan)
509 Invasive Pituitary Adenomas (SB)
Moderator:
Moshe Hadani, MD (Israel)
Speakers:
Masahiko Kitano, MD (Japan)
Jose Alberto Landeiro, MD (Brazil)
Edward R. Laws, Jr., MD (United States)
Nelson M. Oyesiku, MD, PhD (United States)
Tuncalp Ozgen, MD (Turkey)
510 Psychosurgery (SF)
Moderator:
G. Rees Cosgrove, MD, FRCS(C) (United States)
Speakers:
Jin Woo Chang, MD (South Korea)
Kelly Douglas Foote, MD (United States)
Brian H. Kopell, MD (United States)
Damianos E. Sakas, MD (Greece)
Volker Sturm, MD (Germany)
511 New Horizons in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
(SF)
Moderator:
Tipu Z. Aziz, MD (United Kingdom)
Speakers:
Gerhard M. Friehs, MD (United States)
Theodoros Kombos, MD (Germany)
Paolo Mazzone, MD (Italy)
Ali R. Rezai, MD (United States)
Francisco Velasco-Campos, MD, PhD (Mexico)
512 History of Neurosurgery (OTH)
Moderator: Eugene S. Flamm, MD (United States)
Speakers:
Armando Basso, MD (Argentina)
Philip L. Gildenberg, MD PhD (United States)
Fuad Sami Haddad, MD (Lebanon)
Tetsuo Kanno, MD (Japan)
Uldarico Rocca, MD, PhD (Peru)
513 Tethered Cord Syndrome in the US: Prevalence, Pathophysiology
and Controversies in Management (SP)
Moderator:
Shokei Yamada, MD (United States)
Speakers:
Barth A. Green, MD, FACS (United States)
Mark G. Luciano, MD, PhD (United States)
David Gordon McLone, MD, PhD (United States)
Karin M. Muraszko, MD (United States)
Leslie N. Sutton, MD (United States)
514 Lumbar Stenosis: Laminectomy, Fusion, or Instrumentation?
(SP)
Moderator:
Moon-Jun Sohn, MD (South Korea)
Speakers:
Phyo Kim, MD, PhD (Japan)
Andrzej Radek, MD (Poland)
Volker K. H. Sonntag, MD (United States)
Nikitas Vrodos, MD (Australia)
Patricio Yokota Beuret, MD (Chile)
515 Biological Materials in Spine Surgery: What's New and
How Much Will
It Cost? (SP)
Moderator:
Gilles Perrin, MD (France)
Speakers:
Patricio Bustos, MD (Chile)
Mark N. Hadley, MD FACS (United States)
Larry T. Khoo, MD (United States)
Bernard Meyer, MD (Germany)
Vincent C. Traynelis, MD (United States)
516 Transplantation and Other Regeneration Strategies for
Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury in Humans (NT)
Moderator:
James D. Guest, MD, PhD (United States)
Speakers:
Henrich Cheng, MD, PhD (Taiwan ROC)
Nachshon Knoller, MD (Israel)
Hyung-Chun Park, MD, PhD (South Korea)
Scott A. Shapiro, MD (United States)
Charles H. Tator, MD, PhD, MA (Canada)
517 Management of Vein of Galen and Other Neonatal/Early
Infancy Arteriovenous Shunts (CV)
Moderator:
Edward Robert Smith, MD (United States)
Speakers:
Felipe C. Albuquerque, MD (United States)
Alejandro Berenstein, MD (United States)
Mohammed Ali Aziz-Sultan, MD (United States)
Abraham Krivoy, MD (Venezuela)
Charles Joseph Prestigiacomo, MD, FACS (United States)
518 Management of Spinal Vascular Malformations (CV)
Moderator:
Robert F. Spetzler, MD (United States)
Speakers:
Michel Eli Frudit, MD (Brazil)
Michael K. Morgan, MD (Australia)
Hans-Jakob Steiger, MD (Germany)
Teiji Tominaga, MD (Japan)
Marco Zenteno, MD (Mexico)
519 Complex Cranial AVMs (Large, Eloquent, Deep): Treatment
Options and Outcomes (CV)
Moderator:
Roberto C. Heros, MD (United States)
Speakers:
Vladimir Benes, Jr., MD, PhD (Czech Republic)
Paulo Andrade de Mello, MD (Brazil)
Francois Nataf, MD (France)
Mika Niemela, MD, PhD (Finland)
Yong-Kwang Tu, MD (Taiwan ROC)
520 International Volunteerism in Neurosurgery: Challenges
and
Opportunities (OTH)
Moderator:
Merwyn Bagan, MD, MPH (United States)
Speakers:
Jonathan G. Bull, MRCS (United Kingdom)
Karim Mukhida, MD (Canada)
Gail L. Rosseau, MD (United States)
Ashwin Viswanathan, MD (United States)
Benjamin C. Warf, MD (United States)
TOPIC SESSIONS 0845 - 0950
050 Colloid Cyst Management: Endoscopy vs. Microsurgery
(NO)
Moderator:
Alan R. Cohen, MD, FACS (United States)
Speakers:
Mark G. Hamilton, MD (Canada)
Vedantam Rajshekhar, MD (India)
Ravi Ramamurthi, MD (India)
051 Brain Tumors and Stem Cells: Oncogenesis and Therapy
(NO)
Moderator:
Manfred Westphal, PhD, MD (Germany)
Speakers:
Francesco DiMeco, MD (Italy)
Isabelle M. Germano, MD, FACS (United States)
Florence F. Lefranc, MD PhD (Belgium)
052 Hydrocephalus in Children: Challenges, Shunts and Alternatives
(PED)
Moderator:
Abhaya Vivek Kulkarni, MD, FRCS (Canada)
Speakers:
Mohamed Achouri, MD (Morocco)
Benicio Oton de Lima, MD (Brazil)
M. Tayo Shokunbi, MD (Nigeria)
053 Adult Craniopharyngiomas: Strategy for Long Term Quality
of Life (SB)
Moderator:
Andrew H. Kaye, MD (Australia)
Speakers:
Enrico De Divitiis, MD (Italy)
Edward R. Laws, Jr., MD (United States)
Amro Ahmed Mancy, MD (Egypt)
054 Clival Chordomas and Chondrosarcomas: How Deep Should
You Go? (SB)
Moderator:
Takeshi Kawase, MD (Japan)
Speakers:
Yutaka Mine, MD (Japan)
Amir Samii, MD, PhD (Germany)
Fotios Tzortzidis, MD (Greece)
055 The Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysm: Clip, Coil or
Neither? (CV)
Moderator:
Arthur L. Day, MD, FACS (United States)
Speakers:
Pedro Lylyk, MD (Argentina)
Felix Hendrik Pahl, MD (Brazil)
Hirotoshi Sano, MD (Japan)
056 Conducting Clinical Trials(OTH)
Moderator:
John Douglas Pickard, MD (United Kingdom)
Speakers:
Allan H. Friedman, MD, FACS (United States)
Robert E. Harbaugh, MD, FACS (United States)
Richard S.C. Kerr, MD (United Kingdom)
057 Cervical Spine Deformity (SP)
Moderator:
Richard P. Schlenk, MD (United States)
Speakers:
Haynes Louis Harkey, III, MD (United States)
Surachai Khaoroptham, MD (Thailand)
Ioannis Polythodorakis, MD (Greece)
058 Syringomyelia (SP)
Moderator:
Remberto Burgos, MD (Colombia)
Speakers:
Ulrich Batzdorf, MD (United States)
Ajit A. Krishnaney, MD (United States)
Frank Van Calenbergh, MD (Belgium)
059 Decompressive Craniotomy in Traumatic Brain Injury:
When, How
and Why? (NT)
Moderator:
Shelly D. Timmons, MD, PhD (United States)
Speakers:
Peter John Hutchinson, MD, FRCS (United Kingdom)
Jonathan R. Jagid, MD (United States)
Jeffrey V. Rosenfeld, MD (Australia)
CLOSING CEREMONIES
1030 – 1230
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