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Friday, May 1st
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
CT
Opening Session
Location: Exhibit Hall 1, Street Level, HBGCC
A Must-See Session
Friday, May 1st
4:30 PM - 4:31 PM
CT
Welcome
Location: Exhibit Hall 1, Street Level, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Dean Chou, MD
– Columbia University
Plenary Speaker:
Guy M. McKhann, MD
– Columbia University
A Must-See Session
Friday, May 1st
4:32 PM - 4:33 PM
CT
Introduction of the Plante Lecture
Location: Exhibit Hall 1, Street Level, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
E. Sander S. Connolly, Jr., MD
– Columbia University
A Must-See Session
Friday, May 1st
4:34 PM - 4:59 PM
CT
Charles L. Plante Lecture
Location: Exhibit Hall 1, Street Level, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Marty Makary, MD, MPH
– Food and Drug Administration
Moderator:
Alexander Khalessi, MD, MBA
– University of California, San Diego, Department of Neurological Surgery
A Must-See Session
Friday, May 1st
5:00 PM - 5:19 PM
CT
MedTech Leadership Panel
Location: Exhibit Hall 1, Street Level, HBGCC
Panelist:
Thomas Markmann
– Zeiss
Panelist:
Pat Miles
– ATEC Spine
Panelist:
Andy Pierce
– Stryker
Panelist:
Brett Wall
– Medtronic
Moderator:
Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA
– University of Miami
Moderator:
Greg Zipfel, MD, FAANS
A Must-See Session
Friday, May 1st
5:20 PM - 5:30 PM
CT
Embodied, Agentic AI as a Continuous Care-Team Member: A Kaliber AI Framework for Contextualized Clinical Decision Support
Location: Exhibit Hall 1, Street Level, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Anthony L. Asher, MD, FAANS, FACS
– Prisma Health Neuroscience Institute
A Must-See Session
Friday, May 1st
5:31 PM - 5:35 PM
CT
Abstract Discussant
Location: Exhibit Hall 1, Street Level, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Richard W. Byrne, MD, FAANS
– Mayo
A Must-See Session
Friday, May 1st
5:36 PM - 5:46 PM
CT
CoPilot: Transforming Surgery with Intelligent Navigation with Haptic Feedback
Location: Exhibit Hall 1, Street Level, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Zach Bolthouse
A Must-See Session
Friday, May 1st
5:47 PM - 5:51 PM
CT
Abstract Discussant
Location: Exhibit Hall 1, Street Level, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Nicholas Theodore, MD, FAANS, FACS
– University of Arizona - Phoenix College of Medicine
A Must-See Session
Friday, May 1st
5:52 PM - 5:56 PM
CT
Awards Presentation
Location: Exhibit Hall 1, Street Level, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Greg Zipfel, MD, FAANS
A Must-See Session
Friday, May 1st
5:57 PM - 6:00 PM
CT
Closing
Location: Exhibit Hall 1, Street Level, HBGCC
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
CT
Plenary I (Non-CME)
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
8:30 AM - 8:31 AM
CT
Welcome/Good Morning
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
8:32 AM - 8:34 AM
CT
NPA Update
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Mohamad Bydon, MD
– Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
8:35 AM - 8:45 AM
CT
Feasibility of Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization With n-Butyl Cyanoacrylate for Refractory Chronic Migraine: MIGRAINE Study Preliminary Results
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Adam S. Arthur, MD, MPH
– UTHSC, Semmes-Murphey Clinic
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
8:46 AM - 8:50 AM
CT
Abstract Discussant
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
J Mocco, MD, MS
– NYP/ Weill Cornell
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
8:51 AM - 8:53 AM
CT
NREF Update
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Adam S. Arthur, MD, MPH
– UTHSC, Semmes-Murphey Clinic
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
8:54 AM - 8:59 AM
CT
Home ICP Monitoring – A New Paradigm for Management of Patients with Hydrocephaluss
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Simon Malpas, PhD
– Kitea Health & University of Auckland
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
8:59 AM - 9:04 AM
CT
Next Generation Mobile Telemetric Monitoring - Real-Life Insights into ICP Dynamic
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Andreas Bunge, Dr.
– Christoph Miethke GmbH & Co. KG
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
9:05 AM - 9:09 AM
CT
Abstract Discussion
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Mark G. Hamilton, MD,CM
– University of Calgary
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
9:10 AM - 9:12 AM
CT
JNS Update/Talk
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Frederick G. Barker, II, MD
– Massachusetts General Hospital
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
9:13 AM - 9:15 AM
CT
ThinkFirst 40th Anniversary Update
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
9:16 AM - 9:17 AM
CT
Introduction of the AANS President
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Jeffrey N. Bruce, MD
– Department of Neurological Surgery, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
9:18 AM - 9:28 AM
CT
AANS Presidential Address
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
E. Sander S. Connolly, Jr., MD
– Columbia University
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
9:29 AM - 9:30 AM
CT
Closing
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
CT
Plenary II
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
10:15 AM - 10:16 AM
CT
Veena D. Mummaneni Award Presentation
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Speaker:
Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA
– Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
10:17 AM - 10:25 AM
CT
The "CSDH" Grading Scheme for Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization: Stratified Risk of Surgical Rescue (Veena D. Mummaneni Award)
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Presenting Author:
Rachel C. Jacobs, MD
– UPMC
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
10:26 AM - 10:28 AM
CT
Abstract Discussion
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Speaker:
Stavropoula Tjoumakaris, MD MBA FAANS FACS FAHA
– Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
10:29 AM - 10:30 AM
CT
Introduction of the Louise Eisenhardt Lecture
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Laura Snyder, MD
– Barrow Neurological Institute
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
10:31 AM - 10:43 AM
CT
Louise Eisenhardt Lecture
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Keynote Speaker:
Hailey Mullican, JD
– University of Texas at San Antonio
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
10:44 AM - 10:52 AM
CT
186Rhenium-Nanoliposomes (186RNL) for the Treatment of Leptomeningeal Metastases: Translational Insights From Clinical and Preclinical Models
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Presenting Author:
Henriette U. Balinda, PhD
– UT Health San Antonio
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
10:53 AM - 10:55 AM
CT
Abstract Discussion
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Kimberly Hoang, MD
– Emory University School of Medicine
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
10:56 AM - 10:57 AM
CT
Introduction of the Rhoton Family Lecture
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Adam S. Arthur, MD, MPH
– UTHSC, Semmes-Murphey Clinic
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
10:58 AM - 11:10 AM
CT
Rhoton Family Lecture
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Keynote Speaker:
Kevin T. Foley, MD
– Semmes-Murphey Clinic & University of Tennessee Health Science Center
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
10:58 AM - 11:10 AM
CT
Rhoton Family Lecture
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Keynote Speaker:
Kevin T. Foley, MD
– Semmes-Murphey Clinic & University of Tennessee Health Science Center
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
11:11 AM - 11:19 AM
CT
Does Surgery Reduce Neck Pain and Restore Independence 5 Years After Surgery for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy (CSM)? A SpineCORe QOD Study
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Speaker:
Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA
– Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
11:20 AM - 11:22 AM
CT
Abstract Discussant
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Speaker:
Langston T. Holly, MD
– UCLA Neurosurgery
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
11:23 AM - 11:24 AM
CT
Introduction of the Kurze Lecture
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Craig Mundie
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
11:25 AM - 11:37 AM
CT
Theodore Kurze Lecture
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Keynote Speaker:
Samuel Browd, MD, PhD, FAANS
– University of Washington
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
11:38 AM - 11:46 AM
CT
Mind the Concussion Gap: An Assessment of Community Knowledge on Concussions and Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Presenting Author:
Clayton R. Baker, BS
– Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
11:47 AM - 11:49 AM
CT
Abstract Discussion
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Speaker:
David D. Limbrick, Jr., MD, PhD, FAANS
– Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
11:50 AM - 11:54 AM
CT
Announce All AANS 2026 Annual Awardees
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
11:55 AM - 12:10 PM
CT
Eyes Are On Texas
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
H. Hunt Batjer, MD
– UT Tyler, Mayo Clinic AZ
Plenary Speaker:
Paul W. Detwiler, MD, FAANS
A Must-See Session
Saturday, May 2nd
12:11 PM - 12:15 PM
CT
Closing
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
CT
Plenary III (Non-CME)
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
8:30 AM - 8:31 AM
CT
Welcome/Good Morning
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
8:32 AM - 8:35 AM
CT
Washington Committee Update
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Alexander Khalessi, MD, MBA
– University of California, San Diego, Department of Neurological Surgery
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
8:36 AM - 8:46 AM
CT
Navigated, Trans-Muscular Cervical Pedicle and Pedicle Inlet Screws With an Accessory Mayfield Stabilizer: Cadaveric Accuracy Study
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Martin H. Pham, MD
– University of California, San Diego
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
8:47 AM - 8:51 AM
CT
Abstract Discussant
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Paul Park, MD
– Semmes Murphey Clinic
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
8:52 AM - 8:55 AM
CT
Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) Update
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Martina Stippler, MD
– Beth Israel Medical Center / Harvard Medical School
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
8:56 AM - 9:06 AM
CT
Radiomodulation for Neuropsychiatric Disorders: From Animal Models to First-in-Human Trials
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
John R. Adler, Jr., MD
– Stanford
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
9:07 AM - 9:11 AM
CT
Abstract Discussion
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Sameer Sheth, MD/PhD
– Baylor College of Medicine
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
9:12 AM - 9:15 AM
CT
American Society of Black Neurosurgeons (ASBN) Update
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Ernest J. Barthelemy, MD, MPH, MA
– SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
9:16 AM - 9:21 AM
CT
Council of State Neurosurgical Societies (CSNS) Update
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Luis M. Tumialan, MD
– Barrow Neurological Institute
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
9:22 AM - 9:30 AM
CT
Closing
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Non-CME
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
CT
Plenary IV
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
10:15 AM - 10:16 AM
CT
Welcome
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
10:17 AM - 10:18 AM
CT
Introduction of the Hunt-Wilson Lecture
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Greg Zipfel, MD, FAANS
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
10:19 AM - 10:31 AM
CT
Hunt-Wilson Lecture
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Keynote Speaker:
Eric Leuthardt, MD, FAANS
– Washington University
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
10:32 AM - 10:40 AM
CT
A Zone for Speech Production Within Wernicke’s Area
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Presenting Author:
Alexander B. Silva, PhD
– UCSF
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
10:41 AM - 10:43 AM
CT
Abstract Discussion
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Speaker:
Nitin Tandon, MD
– Vivian L. Smith Department of Neurosurgery, UTHealth Science Center - Houston
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
10:44 AM - 10:45 AM
CT
Introduction of the Richard Schneider Lecture
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Richard P. Lifton
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
10:46 AM - 10:58 AM
CT
Richard C. Schneider Lecture
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Keynote Speaker:
Murat Gunel, MD
– Yale Neurosurgery
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
10:59 AM - 11:00 AM
CT
Introduction of the Van Wagenen Lecture
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Michael C. Park, MD, PhD
– University of Minnesota
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
11:01 AM - 11:13 AM
CT
Van Wagenen Lecture
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Keynote Speaker:
Alim Benabid, MD, PhD
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
11:14 AM - 11:22 AM
CT
Timing of Scoliosis Progression and Spinal Fusion in Children with Cerebral Palsy Treated with Intrathecal Baclofen
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Presenting Author:
Will Baltazar, BSA
– Baylor College of Medicine
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
11:23 AM - 11:25 AM
CT
Abstract Discussion
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Speaker:
Taemin Oh, MD
– Columbia Univeresity
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
11:26 AM - 11:34 AM
CT
AANS Incoming President Address
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
E. Chiocca, MD, PhD, FAANS
– Mass General Brigham
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
11:35 AM - 11:36 AM
CT
Introduction of the Cushing Technical Excellence Award
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Lawrence Steinman
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
11:37 AM - 11:40 AM
CT
Cushing Technical Excellence Award
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Keynote Speaker:
Kevin J. Tracey, MD
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
11:41 AM - 11:42 AM
CT
Introduction of the Cushing Medalist
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
E. Sander S. Connolly, Jr., MD
– Columbia University
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
11:43 AM - 11:46 AM
CT
Cushing Medalist
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Keynote Speaker:
Anthony L. Asher, MD, FAANS, FACS
– Prisma Health Neuroscience Institute
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
11:47 AM - 11:48 AM
CT
Introduction of the Cushing Orator
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Plenary Speaker:
Frederick F. Lang, MD
– Department of Neurosurgery, MD Anderson Cancer Center
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
11:49 AM - 12:13 PM
CT
Cushing Orator
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
Keynote Speaker:
Jim Allison, PhD
– James P. Allison Institute
A Must-See Session
Sunday, May 3rd
12:14 PM - 12:15 PM
CT
Closing
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall, HBGCC
A Must-See Session