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  • Friday, May 1st
    6:45 AM - 4:00 PM CT
    AANS International Brain Mapping Program
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
    Moderator: Richard W. Byrne, MD, FAANS – Mayo
    Moderator: Mitchel S. Berger, MD – UCSF
    Moderator: Hugues Duffau, MD, PhD – Montpellier University Medical Center
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  • Friday, May 1st
    6:45 AM - 7:15 AM CT
    Breakfast
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    7:15 AM - 7:30 AM CT
    Introduction
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Mitchel S. Berger, MD – UCSF
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  • Friday, May 1st
    7:30 AM - 7:45 AM CT
    Functional Circuit Overview: Motor System
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Lorenzo Bello, MD – Università degli Studi di Milano
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  • Friday, May 1st
    7:45 AM - 8:00 AM CT
    Functional Circuit Overview: Language Organization
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Edward Chang, MD – University of California-San Francisco
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:00 AM - 8:15 AM CT
    Rationale for Mapping to Achieve a Maximum Safe Resection
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:15 AM - 8:30 AM CT
    Variability in Mapping Methods and Attempt Towards Standardization
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Jasper KW Gerritsen, MD PhD – Erasmus Medical Center Rotterdam
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:30 AM - 8:45 AM CT
    Limitations of Extraoperative Functional Mapping with Various Imaging Modalities
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Fabien Almairac, MD, PhD – University Hospital of Nice, France
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:45 AM - 9:00 AM CT
    Neuropsychological Baseline Assessment
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:00 AM - 9:15 AM CT
    Tumor Associated Epilepsy and Indications for ECoG Localization
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Guy M. McKhann, MD – Columbia University
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:15 AM - 9:30 AM CT
    Break
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:30 AM - 9:45 AM CT
    Setting up a Brain Mapping Program and Team
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Emmanuel Mandonnet, MD, PhD – Lariboisière Hospital
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:45 AM - 10:00 AM CT
    Patient Selection for Mapping Procedures
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Brian V. Nahed, MD, MSc – Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School
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  • Friday, May 1st
    10:00 AM - 10:15 AM CT
    Overview of Mapping Equipment Including EMG & Language Set Up
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Richard W. Byrne, MD, FAANS – Mayo
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  • Friday, May 1st
    10:15 AM - 10:30 AM CT
    Basic Stimulation Techniques and Testing Paradigms
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Kathleen Seidel, MD – Inselspital Universtity Hospital Bern
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  • Friday, May 1st
    10:30 AM - 10:45 AM CT
    Operating Room Set up and Flow of Personnel
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Jacob S. Young, MD – UCSF
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  • Friday, May 1st
    10:45 AM - 11:00 AM CT
    Anesthetic Considerations and Options
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Chanhung Lee, MD, PhD – University of California, San Francisco
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  • Friday, May 1st
    11:00 AM - 11:15 AM CT
    ECoG Detecting of Speech Networks and Their Correlations to Direct Stimulation Mapping
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Shawn Hervey-Jumper, MD – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
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  • Friday, May 1st
    11:15 AM - 11:30 AM CT
    Connectomics and Neuroplasticity Revealed by Intraoperative Mapping
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Hugues Duffau, MD, PhD – Montpellier University Medical Center
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  • Friday, May 1st
    11:30 AM - 12:00 PM CT
    Lunch
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    12:00 PM - 1:50 PM CT
    How I Do It: Brain Mapping
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Mitchel S. Berger, MD – UCSF
    Speaker: Hugues Duffau, MD, PhD – Montpellier University Medical Center
    Speaker: Lorenzo Bello, MD – Università degli Studi di Milano
    Speaker: Jinsong Wu, MD, PhD – Neurosurgery Department, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University
    Speaker: Toshihiro Kumabe, MD, PhD – Kitasato University School of Medicine
    Speaker: Rachel Grossman, MD – Rambam Health Care Campus  Rappaport Faculty of Medicine Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
    Speaker: Katharine J. Drummond, MD, FRACS – Royal Melbourne Hospital
    Speaker: Francesco Sala, MD – Section of Neurosurgery, Dept. of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences
    Speaker: Konstantinos Fountas, MD, PhD – Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessaly
    Speaker: Philippe Schucht, MD – Department of Neurosurgery
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  • Friday, May 1st
    1:50 PM - 2:00 PM CT
    Postoperative Assessment & Management of Deficits
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Jacob S. Young, MD – UCSF
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  • Friday, May 1st
    2:00 PM - 2:10 PM CT
    TMS for Postop Deficit Rehabilitation
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Sandro M. Krieg, MD, MBA, IFAANS – Heidelberg University Hospital
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  • Friday, May 1st
    2:10 PM - 2:35 PM CT
    Panel Discussion 1: Technical Nuances
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    2:35 PM - 2:50 PM CT
    Panel Discussion 2: Troubleshooting in Real Time
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    2:50 PM - 3:05 PM CT
    Panel Discussion 3: Postop Deficits Assessment and Management
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    2:53 PM - 3:00 PM CT
    Discussion
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:05 PM - 3:55 PM CT
    Panel Discussion 4: Case Presentation by Anatomical Location to Panel Along with Audience Case Presentations
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:55 PM - 4:00 PM CT
    Wrap Up
    Location: 225, Level 2, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    7:00 AM - 4:00 PM CT
    Regis W. Haid Jr. Symposium: Tier 1 Operators in Spine, Business and Special Forces
    Location: 220, Level 2, HGBCC
    Moderator: Maxwell Boakye, MD,MPH,MBA FACS FAANS – University of Louisville
    Moderator: Christopher Comey, MD, FAANS – Legacy Brain and Spine, LLC
    Moderator: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Haid Consulting
    Moderator: Michael York Kaiser, MD, FAANS, FACS – New York University/Lagnone
    Moderator: James S. Harrop, MD – Jefferson Medical College
    Moderator: John Knightly, MD, FAANS – Maxim Spine
    Moderator: Allan D. Levi, MD PhD – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    Moderator: Mark R. McLaughlin, MD, FAANS, FACS – Princeton Brain, Spine & Orthopedics
    Moderator: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
    Moderator: Daniel Resnick, MD – University of Wisconsin
    Moderator: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD, FACS, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center
    Moderator: Jeffrey M. Tomlin, MD, MBA, FAANS, FACS – Hartford Healthcare
    Moderator: Luis M. Tumialan, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute
    Moderator: Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami
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  • Friday, May 1st
    7:00 AM - 7:30 AM CT
    Breakfast
    Location: 220, Level 2, HGBCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    7:30 AM - 7:34 AM CT
    Introduction: Special Operatives, Leadership, NREF, & the AANS
    Location: 220, Level 2, HGBCC
    Speaker: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
    Speaker: Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami
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  • Friday, May 1st
    7:35 AM - 7:59 AM CT
    Lessons in Leadership
    Location: 220, Level 2, HGBCC
    Speaker: Todd J. Albert, MD – Hospital for Special Surgery
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:00 AM - 8:14 AM CT
    Cervical Surgery for Spinal Cord Injury in Professional Athletes
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: David O. Okonkwo, MD, PhD – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:15 AM - 8:29 AM CT
    Laminoplasty for Myelopathy: Latest Evidence
    Location: 220, Level 2, HGBCC
    Speaker: Zoher Ghogawala, MD – Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    8:30 AM - 8:44 AM CT
    Cervical Disc Replacement in Elite Athletes, Evidence and Consensus
    Location: 220, Level 2, HGBCC
    Speaker: Daniel A. Daquino, MBBS FRCS(Neuological Surgery) MSc – Centre for Spinal Studies and Surgery, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham. United Kindgom
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:45 AM - 8:54 AM CT
    Discussion
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Moderator: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    8:55 AM - 9:09 AM CT
    Current State of Cervical Arthroplasty
    Location: 220, Level 2, HGBCC
    Speaker: Vincent C. Traynelis, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago IL, USA
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:10 AM - 9:29 AM CT
    Case Presentation with Discussion: Motion Preservation versus Fusion (Arthroplasty versus ACDF)
    Location: 220, Level 2, HGBCC
    Speaker: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
    Panelist: Christopher Comey, MD, FAANS – Legacy Brain and Spine, LLC
    Panelist: Vincent C. Traynelis, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago IL, USA
    Panelist: Daniel A. Daquino, MBBS FRCS(Neuological Surgery) MSc – Centre for Spinal Studies and Surgery, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham. United Kindgom
    Panelist: Michael P. Steinmetz, MD – Cleveland Clinic
    Panelist: Mark R. McLaughlin, MD, FAANS, FACS – Princeton Brain, Spine & Orthopedics
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    9:30 AM - 9:44 AM CT
    Use Cervical Pedicle Inlet Fixation Technique
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    9:45 AM - 9:59 AM CT
    Use of Reduction Screws
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD, FACS, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center
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  • Friday, May 1st
    10:00 AM - 10:09 AM CT
    Discussion
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Moderator: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Haid Consulting
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    10:10 AM - 10:30 AM CT
    Break
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    10:30 AM - 10:59 AM CT
    Case Presentations: C1,2 Trauma in a Young Patient with Q&A
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Charles Sansur, MD, MHSc – University of Maryland Medical Center
    Speaker: Andrew Dailey, MD – University of Utah Health
    Speaker: Daniel Resnick, MD – University of Wisconsin
    Speaker: Edward C. Benzel, MD – Cleveland Clinic
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    11:00 AM - 11:10 AM CT
    Box Lunch Distribution
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    11:10 AM - 11:59 AM CT
    Perspective from Tier 1 Operators in Business
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Panelist: Pat Miles – ATEC Spine
    Panelist: Michael Carter
    Panelist: Laura Francis
    Panelist: Jason  Hannon
    Moderator: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Haid Consulting
    Moderator: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD, FACS, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    12:00 PM - 12:24 PM CT
    Panel Discussion with Special Forces Veterans
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Moderator: Regis William Haid, Jr., MD – Haid Consulting
    Speaker: Ignacio Garza
    Moderator: Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    12:25 PM - 12:39 PM CT
    The Top Ten Clinical Lessons Learned from the NPA-QOD-ASR Papers
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Erica F. Bisson, MD, MPH – University of Utah Health
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    12:40 PM - 12:49 PM CT
    Percutaneous Fixation of Burst Fractures: Best Treatment or Minimally Beneficial
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Steven Ludwig, MD – University of Maryland Medical Center
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    12:50 PM - 12:59 PM CT
    Role of Endoscopy and Hybrid Techniques
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami
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  • Friday, May 1st
    1:00 PM - 1:09 PM CT
    The Current State of Robotics
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Nicholas Theodore, MD, FAANS, FACS – University of Arizona - Phoenix College of Medicine
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    1:10 PM - 1:19 PM CT
    Disc Regeneration: Is It Possible?
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Kevin T. Foley, MD – Semmes-Murphey Clinic & University of Tennessee Health Science Center
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    1:20 PM - 1:29 PM CT
    The Future of AI in Spine
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Paul K. Kim, MD – Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    1:30 PM - 1:39 PM CT
    Paraspinal Muscle Stimulation for Back Pain: Fact or Fiction?
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Luis M. Tumialan, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    1:40 PM - 1:55 PM CT
    Discussion
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Moderator: John Knightly, MD, FAANS – Maxim Spine
    Moderator: Jeffrey M. Tomlin, MD, MBA, FAANS, FACS – Hartford Healthcare
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    1:55 PM - 2:15 PM CT
    Beverage Break
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    2:15 PM - 2:24 PM CT
    How can AI, Planning and Surgical Execution, Increase Surgical Efficiency to Achieve Alignment Goals
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Ronald A. Lehman, Jr., MD – Columbia University
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    2:25 PM - 2:34 PM CT
    Neurosurgical Perspective on Pediatric Spine Deformity
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Amer F. Samdani, MD – Shriners Children's Philadelphia
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  • Friday, May 1st
    2:35 PM - 2:44 PM CT
    Decision: When Do We Need an Osteotomy, and Type?
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    2:45 PM - 2:54 PM CT
    Options for Pelvic Fixation: Pros and Cons
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Robert Eastlack, MD – Scripps Clinic
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    2:55 PM - 3:04 PM CT
    Update on Biologics (BMP)
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Allan D. Levi, MD PhD – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    3:05 PM - 3:14 PM CT
    Update on Spinal Tumors
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: John H. Shin, MD, MBA, FAANS – Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    3:15 PM - 3:30 PM CT
    Discussion
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Moderator: James S. Harrop, MD – Jefferson Medical College
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    3:30 PM - 3:39 PM CT
    How to Operate on Celebrities
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS – Barrow Neurological Institute
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    3:40 PM - 3:49 PM CT
    The Impact of Social Media in Spine Care
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Rod J. Oskouian, MD – Swedish Health Services
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    3:50 PM - 4:00 PM CT
    Discussion, Closing Remarks & Key Takeaways
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
    Speaker: Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD, FACS, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center
    Non-CMETicketedSymposium
  • Friday, May 1st
    8:00 AM - 11:30 AM CT
    How to Apply to Residency: The Do's and Don'ts
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HGBCC
    Moderator: Michael M. McDowell, MD, FAANS, FCNS – Penn State University Department of Neurosurgery
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:00 AM - 11:30 AM CT
    Incorporation of Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence into Cranial Neurosurgical Practice
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Moderator: Analiz Rodriguez, MD, PhD, MBA, FAANS – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
    Moderator: Michael Ivan, MD, MBS – University of Miami
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:00 AM - 11:30 AM CT
    Riding the Wave of Spine Endoscopy: Why, When and How (and a Little How Not to) (Didactic Only)
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Moderator: John Ogunlade, DO – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
    Moderator: Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:00 AM - 8:01 AM CT
    Welcome & Introduction
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Analiz Rodriguez, MD, PhD, MBA, FAANS – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:00 AM - 8:05 AM CT
    Introduction
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HGBCC
    Speaker: Michael M. McDowell, MD, FAANS, FCNS – Penn State University Department of Neurosurgery
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:00 AM - 8:10 AM CT
    Why Should You Start Doing Endoscopic Spine Surgery?
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:02 AM - 8:12 AM CT
    Cranial Preop Planning
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Robert Louis, MD, FAANS – Hoag Health System
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:06 AM - 8:16 AM CT
    How to Choose a Residency
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HGBCC
    Speaker: Stavropoula Tjoumakaris, MD MBA FAANS FACS FAHA – Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:12 AM - 8:22 AM CT
    The Nuances of Discectomy Approach Selection
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Meng Huang, MD – Houston Methodist Hospital
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:13 AM - 8:23 AM CT
    Intraop Cranial Case Example
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Simon J. Hanft, MD – Westchester Medical Center
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:17 AM - 8:27 AM CT
    The Interview Day
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HGBCC
    Speaker: Kyle J. Tuohy, MD, MS – Penn State Hershey Medical Center
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:24 AM - 8:34 AM CT
    Cranial Uses of VR  and Decision Making with AI
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Randy S. D'Amico, MD – Lenox Hill Department of Neurosurgery
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:24 AM - 8:34 AM CT
    Interlaminar Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Daniel M. Hafez, MD, PhD – Washington University in St Louis School of Medicine
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:28 AM - 8:38 AM CT
    Professionalism & the Interview Trail
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HGBCC
    Speaker: Carolyn Quinsey, MD – University of Missouri Department of Neurosurgery
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:35 AM - 8:45 AM CT
    Incorporating AI into Your Practice
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Eunice Yang
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:36 AM - 8:46 AM CT
    Transforaminal Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Imad S. Khan, MD, MPH – University of Washington
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:39 AM - 8:49 AM CT
    Leveraging Research for Your Application
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HGBCC
    Speaker: Shahid Nimjee, MD, PhD, FAANS – The Ohio State University Medical Center
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:46 AM - 8:56 AM CT
    Bringing 3D Imaging Into the Clinic, Skull Base Lab & OR
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Michael Ivan, MD, MBS – University of Miami
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:48 AM - 9:08 AM CT
    Case-Based Faculty Panel Discussion on Endoscopic Discectomies
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Meng Huang, MD – Houston Methodist Hospital
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:50 AM - 9:00 AM CT
    Away Rotations: Etiquette and Excellence
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Kimberly Kray, MD – Penn state university Milton s Hershey medical center
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:57 AM - 9:07 AM CT
    AI for Stroke
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Shahid Nimjee, MD, PhD, FAANS – The Ohio State University Medical Center
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:01 AM - 9:11 AM CT
    Gettings Interviews: Signaling and Standing Out as an Applicant
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: David Dornbos, III, MD, FAANS – University of Kentucky
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:08 AM - 9:18 AM CT
    AI for Coding
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Nitesh V. Patel, MD – Jersey Shore University Medical Center
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:10 AM - 9:20 AM CT
    Break
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:11 AM - 9:30 AM CT
    Break
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:19 AM - 9:29 AM CT
    Operative Notes Writing with AI
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: D. Kojo Hamilton, MD – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:20 AM - 9:30 AM CT
    Uniportal ULBD – the Endoscopic Workhorse: Tricks, Pearls and Secrets
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:30 AM - 9:40 AM CT
    AI for Brain Tumor Imaging
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Toral Patel, MD – University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:30 AM - 9:40 AM CT
    Key Attributes of the Successful Med Student/resident
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Adam S. Arthur, MD, MPH – UTHSC, Semmes-Murphey Clinic
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:32 AM - 9:42 AM CT
    Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of California San Francisco
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:41 AM - 9:51 AM CT
    AI for Coding Vascular
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Stavropoula Tjoumakaris, MD MBA FAANS FACS FAHA – Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:41 AM - 9:51 AM CT
    New Kid on the Block: Thriving at a Newly Established Medical School
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Sonia Majid, MD, MPH – University of Miami
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:44 AM - 9:54 AM CT
    Transforaminal Endoscopic Fusion
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Muhammad M. Abd-El-Barr, MD, PhD, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:52 AM - 10:02 AM CT
    Caught Red-handed. Don’t Apologize – Do Better
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Michael M. McDowell, MD, FAANS, FCNS – Penn State University Department of Neurosurgery
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:52 AM - 11:30 AM CT
    Interactive/Learning Stations
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:56 AM - 10:06 AM CT
    Thoracic Discectomies
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: John Ogunlade, DO – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
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  • Friday, May 1st
    10:03 AM - 10:13 AM CT
    Research Time: Off?
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Debraj Mukherjee, MD, MPH – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
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  • Friday, May 1st
    10:08 AM - 10:18 AM CT
    Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy / Discectomy
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Christoph P. Hofstetter, MD, PhD, FAANS – University of Washington
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  • Friday, May 1st
    10:14 AM - 10:24 AM CT
    Research Time: Or Not?
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Brian M. Howard, MD – Emory University School of Medicine
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  • Friday, May 1st
    10:20 AM - 10:40 AM CT
    Case-Based Faculty Panel Discussion on Endoscopic Fusion Biportal Versus Uniportal
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Gregory Basil, MD, FAANS – University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital
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  • Friday, May 1st
    10:25 AM - 10:35 AM CT
    Applying as a Woman in Neurosurgery
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Laura S. McGuire, MD – University of Wisconsin - Madison
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  • Friday, May 1st
    10:36 AM - 10:46 AM CT
    What to Put on Your Application (and What Not To)
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Michael Ivan, MD, MBS – University of Miami
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  • Friday, May 1st
    10:40 AM - 10:50 AM CT
    Break
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    10:47 AM - 10:57 AM CT
    Understanding Program Strengths and Weaknesses
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Angela M. Richardson, MD, PhD – Indiana University School of Medicine, Indiana University Health
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  • Friday, May 1st
    10:50 AM - 11:00 AM CT
    Complications and Avoidance
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Ali Hazama, MD – SUNY Upstate Medical University
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  • Friday, May 1st
    10:58 AM - 11:08 AM CT
    Choosing Sub-i’s & Interviewing the Programs
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Christopher S. Graffeo, MD MS – University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
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  • Friday, May 1st
    11:02 AM - 11:22 AM CT
    Case-Based Panel Discussion: Open Versus Endo
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS – Barrow Neurological Institute
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  • Friday, May 1st
    11:09 AM - 11:19 AM CT
    Successfully Matching as a Foreign Medical Graduate
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Hussam Abou-Al-Shaar, MD – The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
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  • Friday, May 1st
    11:20 AM - 11:30 AM CT
    Wrap Up
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    11:24 AM - 11:30 AM CT
    Closing Remarks
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: John Ogunlade, DO – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:00 AM - 4:00 PM CT
    Riding the Wave of Spine Endoscopy: Why, When and How (and a Little How Not to) (Didactic & Hands On)
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Moderator: John Ogunlade, DO – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
    Moderator: Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:00 AM - 8:10 AM CT
    Why Should You Start Doing Endoscopic Spine Surgery?
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:12 AM - 8:22 AM CT
    The Nuances of Discectomy Approach Selection
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Meng Huang, MD – Houston Methodist Hospital
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:24 AM - 8:34 AM CT
    Interlaminar Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Daniel M. Hafez, MD, PhD – Washington University in St Louis School of Medicine
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:36 AM - 8:46 AM CT
    Transforaminal Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Imad S. Khan, MD, MPH – University of Washington
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  • Friday, May 1st
    8:48 AM - 9:08 AM CT
    Case-Based Faculty Panel Discussion on Endoscopic Discectomies
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Meng Huang, MD – Houston Methodist Hospital
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:10 AM - 9:20 AM CT
    Break
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:20 AM - 9:30 AM CT
    Uniportal ULBD – The Endoscopic Workhorse: Tricks, Pearls and Secrets
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:32 AM - 9:42 AM CT
    Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of California San Francisco
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:44 AM - 9:54 AM CT
    Transforaminal Endoscopic Fusion
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Muhammad M. Abd-El-Barr, MD, PhD, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center
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  • Friday, May 1st
    9:56 AM - 10:06 AM CT
    Thoracic Discectomies
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: John Ogunlade, DO – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
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  • Friday, May 1st
    10:08 AM - 10:18 AM CT
    Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy / Discectomy
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Christoph P. Hofstetter, MD, PhD, FAANS – University of Washington
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  • Friday, May 1st
    10:20 AM - 10:40 AM CT
    Case-Based Faculty Panel Discussion on Endoscopic Fusion Biportal Versus Uniportal
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Gregory Basil, MD, FAANS – University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital
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  • Friday, May 1st
    10:40 AM - 10:50 AM CT
    Break
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    10:50 AM - 11:00 AM CT
    Complications and Avoidance
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Ali Hazama, MD – SUNY Upstate Medical University
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  • Friday, May 1st
    11:02 AM - 11:22 AM CT
    Case-Based Panel Discussion: Open Versus Endo
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS – Barrow Neurological Institute
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  • Friday, May 1st
    11:24 AM - 11:30 AM CT
    Closing Remarks
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: John Ogunlade, DO – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
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  • Friday, May 1st
    12:30 PM - 1:15 PM CT
    Rotation 1
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    12:30 PM - 4:00 PM CT
    Hands On/Learning Stations
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: John Ogunlade, DO – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
    Speaker: Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah
    Speaker: Michael Y. Wang, MD, MBA – University of Miami
    Speaker: Meng Huang, MD – Houston Methodist Hospital
    Speaker: Imad S. Khan, MD, MPH – University of Washington
    Speaker: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of California San Francisco
    Speaker: Muhammad M. Abd-El-Barr, MD, PhD, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center
    Speaker: Christoph P. Hofstetter, MD, PhD, FAANS – University of Washington
    Speaker: Gregory Basil, MD, FAANS – University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital
    Speaker: Ali Hazama, MD – SUNY Upstate Medical University
    Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS – Barrow Neurological Institute
    Speaker: Kevin T. Huang, MD – Mass General Brigham, Harvard Medical School
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  • Friday, May 1st
    1:25 PM - 2:10 PM CT
    Rotation 2
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    2:20 PM - 3:05 PM CT
    Rotation 3
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:15 PM - 4:00 PM CT
    Rotation 4
    Location: 304, Level 3, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    12:30 PM - 4:00 PM CT
    Artificial Intelligence (AI) Applications for Your Practice
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Moderator: Jan Vargas Machaj, MD – Prisma Health
    Moderator: Clemens M. Schirmer, MD, PhD, MBA – Department of Neurosurgery, Geisinger, Wilkes-Barre, PA
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  • Friday, May 1st
    12:30 PM - 4:00 PM CT
    Incorporation of Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence into Spinal Neurosurgical Practice
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Moderator: Jake Godzik, MD, FAANS – University of Alabama Birmingham
    Moderator: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
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  • Friday, May 1st
    12:30 PM - 12:35 PM CT
    Overview of VR & AI in Spine Surgery (Intro)
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Jake Godzik, MD, FAANS – University of Alabama Birmingham
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  • Friday, May 1st
    12:30 PM - 12:40 PM CT
    Welcome & Overview
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Clemens M. Schirmer, MD, PhD, MBA – Department of Neurosurgery, Geisinger, Wilkes-Barre, PA
    Speaker: Jan Vargas Machaj, MD – Prisma Health
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  • Friday, May 1st
    12:36 PM - 12:51 PM CT
    VR for Pre-operative Planning in Spine
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Jeremy Steinberger, MD – Mount Sinai Health System
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  • Friday, May 1st
    12:45 PM - 1:20 PM CT
    Session 1: Pitfalls and Common Traps
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Haydn Hoffman, MD – SUNY Upstate
    Speaker: Jan Vargas Machaj, MD – Prisma Health
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  • Friday, May 1st
    12:52 PM - 1:07 PM CT
    AI for Predictive Analytics & Patient-selection in Spine Surgery
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Anand Veeravagu, MD – Stanford University School of Medicine
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  • Friday, May 1st
    1:08 PM - 1:23 PM CT
    VR/AR for Intra-operative Navigation & Screw Placement
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Jang W. Yoon, MD – University of California San Francisco
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  • Friday, May 1st
    1:24 PM - 1:39 PM CT
    AI Enhanced Intra-operative Decision-support / Robotics in Spine
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Joseph A. Osorio, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, University of California San Diego
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  • Friday, May 1st
    1:25 PM - 2:00 PM CT
    Session 2: Basic Overview of Algorithms and Metrics, Data Handling and Explainability
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Ali Alawieh, MD, PhD – Semmes-Murphey Clinic
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  • Friday, May 1st
    1:40 PM - 1:55 PM CT
    Case Example: Using AI in Complex Spinal Deformity
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
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  • Friday, May 1st
    1:56 PM - 2:11 PM CT
    Soft Tissue Digital Surgery: Data, Insights, Actions
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Feibi Zheng, MD, MBA, FACS – Baylor College of Medicine and Intuitive Surgical
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  • Friday, May 1st
    2:05 PM - 2:15 PM CT
    Break
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    2:12 PM - 2:27 PM CT
    Don't Throw Away the MRI - Incorporating MRI data into AR/VR in Spine Surgery
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Muhammad M. Abd-El-Barr, MD, PhD, FAANS – Duke University Medical Center
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  • Friday, May 1st
    2:15 PM - 2:50 PM CT
    Session 3: Specialty Specific Examples - Cerebrovascular, Pediatrics
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Haydn Hoffman, MD – SUNY Upstate
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  • Friday, May 1st
    2:30 PM - 4:00 PM CT
    Interactive/Learning Stations
    Location: 303, Level 3, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    2:55 PM - 3:30 PM CT
    Session 4: Extension Beyond the Model - Robotics, Outcomes
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Vitor Mendes Pereira, MD MSc – St Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:35 PM - 4:00 PM CT
    Panel Discussion & Q&A: Start-up Challenges
    Location: 301BC, Level 3, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 4:15 PM CT
    The Young Minds Global Forum: An Interactive Exchange
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    A Non-Irradiated Portable 3D Electronic Spine Measurement System for Large-Scale Adolescent Scoliosis Screening: A Diagnostic Accuracy and Implementation Study
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 20
    Presenting Author: Wenjie Wu, MD – The People's Hospital of Banan District
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    A Retrospective Study on the Epidemiological Spectrum of Incomplete Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury in a Regional Neurosurgical Centre in Northern Nigeria
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 32
    Presenting Author: Ega Otorkpa, MB;BS, FWACS – University of Abuja Teaching Hospital
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Alterations in Cerebrospinal Fluid Flow Dynamics After Surgical Intervention for Intracranial Tumors in Pediatric Patients
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 24
    Presenting Author: VIshal Garg, MBBS, MS – AIIMS DELHI
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Anatomical Assessment of Cerebral Sulci and Gyri for Neuroanatomy Education Using Photogrammetry to Create 3D Models at Low Cost
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 11
    Presenting Author: Helbert de Oliveira Manduca Palmiero, MD PhD – University of São Paulo (USP)
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Animal Models for Studying Neurological Effects of Weaponized Focused Ultrasound: Scoping Review
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 6
    Presenting Author: Christopher Carr, MD, MPH – Medical College of Georgia
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Artificial Intelligence Based Promptly Diagnosis and Parameter Measurement of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. SAM-Med 3D Model Based
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 31
    Presenting Author: Yin Ju Chen, MD – Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi branch
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Assessment of the ASIA Impairment Scale and Ambulatory Outcome of Patients with Incomplete Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury in Northern Nigeria
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 62
    Presenting Author: Ega Otorkpa, MB;BS, FWACS – University of Abuja Teaching Hospital
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Beyond One Time PROMs: High Frequency Single Item Mobile ePROM Tracking of Postoperative Recovery in Spine Surgery—A Prospective Feasibility Study
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 1
    Presenting Author: Pavlina Lenga, M. D. – Department of Neurosurgery, Heidelberg University Hospital
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Bifrontal Decompressive Craniectomy: A Comprehensive Analysis of Indications, Outcomes and Clinical Utility
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 8
    Presenting Author: Kivanc Yangi, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    BurstDR™ Spinal Cord Stimulation Facilitates Arousal and Brain Network Reorganization in a Patient with Pontine Hemorrhage–Related Disorder of Consciousness: Longitudinal EEG and fMRI Evidence
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 17
    Presenting Author: Chao-Hung Kuo, MD, PhD – Taipei Veterans General Hospital
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Clinical Outcomes of Chronic Subdural Hematoma Treated with Foley Catheter Drainage: A Retrospective Cohort Study
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 65
    Presenting Author: Sohaib Khan, mbbs – Lady reading Hospital peshawar
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Comparative Analysis of Intracranial Hemorrhagic and Ischemic Cerebrovascular Events in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Weighting CHA₂DS₂-VASc and HAS-BLED Risks
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 48
    Presenting Author: Susan C. Pannullo, MD, FAANS, FAAN, FCNS – Columbia University
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Determinants of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Requirement Following Posterior Fossa Tumor Resection in Children: A Single-Center Experience
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 51
    Presenting Author: Asma AlHosni, MD – Ministry of Health, Muscat, Oman
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Developing a DIPG Care Checklist: Standardizing Diagnosis and Management Pathways in Low- and Lower-Middle-Income Countries
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 55
    Presenting Author: Salaar Ahmed, MBBS – Aga Khan University
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Development of a Stereotactic System for Neurosurgery Targeting: A Prospective Pre-Clinical Study
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 33
    Presenting Author: Ahmed Mohamed, MD – Medical University of South Carolina
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Development of Machine Learning Algorithms for Prediction of Postoperative Hematoma Requiring Readmission or Reoperation in Anterior Cervical Spine Approach
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 14
    Presenting Author: Andrew J. Cabrera, MD – Loma Linda University
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Development of the Frontal Sinus After Open Versus Endoscopic Release of Metopic Sutures
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 5
    Presenting Author: Giovanni Kozel, BA – Warren Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Different Strategic Approaches: Outcome of Huge Supratentorial Intraventricular Tumors’ Surgery
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 16
    Presenting Author: Ahmed Atallah Saad, MD – Cairo University
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Differential Risk of Perioperative Corticosteroids in Pediatric Versus Adult Brain Tumor Surgery: A Multi-Institutional Propensity-Matched Analysis
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 37
    Presenting Author: Kerrin S. Sunshine, MD – Case Western University/ University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    DNA Methylation in Familial Chiari I Malformation
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 18
    Presenting Author: Joyce Koueik, MD, MS – University of Wisconsin
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Do AI Models Reflect Surgical Trials Evidence in Intracerebral Hemorrhage?
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 13
    Presenting Author: Helbert de Oliveira Manduca Palmiero, MD PhD – University of São Paulo (USP)
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Dynamic Jugular Stenosis Can Occur with Minimal Head Rotation and Worsens with Progressively Greater Rotation: A Venographic Investigation
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 28
    Presenting Author: Omar Ashraf, MD – Wake Forest School of Medicine
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Early Pain Outcome of Open Lumbar Discectomy versus Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 53
    Presenting Author: Muhammad Anwar, MS Neurosurgery – Fatima jinnah medical university
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Early Versus Late Surgical Intervention in Lipomeningocele and Lipomyelomeningocele: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 49
    Presenting Author: Shahzeb Ahmad, MD – Punjab Institute of Neurosciences
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Endosaccular Aneurysm Treatment Using Woven EndoBridge is Associated with Lower Procedural Ischemic Burden Than Stent-Assisted Coiling: Clinical and Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 46
    Presenting Author: Anthony Yu, MD – Tufts Medical Center
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Endoscopic Intraventricular Lavage In Pyogenic Ventriculitis: Case Series and Review of Literature
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 41
    Presenting Author: Mahmoud Abbassy, MD – Alexandria University
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Enhanced Venous Visualization Using Balloon Occlusion During Retrograde Cerebral Venography
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 64
    Presenting Author: Warda Ahmed, MBBS – Aga Khan University
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Epileptogenic Foci as Predictors of Therapeutic Responses to Anterior Thalamic Nuclei Deep Brain Stimulation in Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 2
    Presenting Author: Kehinde Alare, MD – Ladoke Akintola University Of Technology
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Expanding the Role of Transorbital Neuroendoscopic Surgery in Lateral Sphenoid Encephaloceles: a Systematic Review and an Institutional Case Presentation
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 40
    Presenting Author: Oscar E. Camacho Hernandez, Medical Student – Departamento de Medicina y Nutrición, División de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Guanajuato, Campus León, León, Guanajuato, México
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Differentiating Early and Late Mild Cognitive Impairment Using Corpus Callosum Morphometry
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 57
    Presenting Author: Prince L. Fully, MS – University of Liberia
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    External Ventricular Drain (EVD) Hemorrhage in aSAH Under Contemporary Antiplatelet Strategies
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 22
    Presenting Author: Mihit Kalawatia – Rajarshi Chattrapati Shahu Maharaj Government Medical College and Chattrapati Pramila Raje Government Medical College, Kolhapur,
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Factors Associated With Trephine Syndrome After Decompressive Craniectomy in a Peruvian National Hospital
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 36
    Presenting Author: Jose H. Rojas – Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Holistic Intra-operative neuro-monitoring in CNS tumours surgery : A standard of care institutional experience
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 59
    Presenting Author: Mouness Obeidat, MBBS, MRCS, FEBNS, FRCS (SN) – King Hussein Cancer Centre
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Hybrid Cervical Reconstruction with Artificial Disc Replacement and ACDF: A Retrospective Review
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 23
    Presenting Author: Jerzy Gregorczyk, MD Candidate – Medical University of Warsaw
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Intrathecal Fluorescein guidance in the management of CSF Rhinorrhoea
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 52
    Presenting Author: Mohammad Kaif, MBBS, MS, M.Ch – Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Multi-Omic Profiling Reveals Distinct Regulatory and Epigenetic Pathways in NF2-Syndromic and Sporadic Vestibular Schwannomas
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 10
    Presenting Author: Yosef Ellenbogen, MD – University of Toronto
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Neurosurgical Approaches Video Atlas
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 12
    Presenting Author: Helbert de Oliveira Manduca Palmiero, MD PhD – University of São Paulo (USP)
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    No Patient Alone: Mapping Wilder Penfield’s Enduring Legacy on the Ethics of Awake Craniotomy
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 30
    Presenting Author: Rukun Dou – McGill University
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Patterns of Sedative and Analgesic Medication Use in Children with Traumatic Brain Injury: A Multicenter Analysis from Two International Research Networks
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 61
    Presenting Author: Salaar Ahmed, MBBS – Aga Khan University
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Penetrating Injuries of the Posterior Dural Venous Sinuses: An Analysis of Injury Mechanisms, Management and Outcomes
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 9
    Presenting Author: Kivanc Yangi, MD – Department of Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Perceptions and Career Intentions Toward Neurosurgery Among Medical Students: A
    Perspective from a Central American Country
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 50
    Presenting Author: Alexa D. Precilla – Latin University of Panama
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Posterior Lumbar Facet Arthroplasty Versus Fusion for the Treatment of Spondylolisthesis: 3 Year Results from the Total Posterior Spine System (TOPS) Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) Study
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 4
    Presenting Author: Trent Van Horn, MD – Carolinas Medical Center
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Prevalence and Predictors of Central Nervous System Birth Defects and impact of Mining on Outcomes in the Democratic Republic Congo: A cross-sectional nested Case-Control Study
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 56
    Presenting Author: Arsene Daniel Nyalundja, MD, Phd candidate – Catholic University of Bukavu
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Prognostic Indicators and Management Challenges in Penetrating Traumatic Brain Injury as it Relates to Projectile Caliber: Systematic Review
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 7
    Presenting Author: Christopher Carr, MD, MPH – Medical College of Georgia
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Prognostic Value of Admission GCS and Lesion Topology in Bilateral Traumatic Brain Injury: A Prospective Study
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 60
    Presenting Author: VIshal Garg, MBBS, MS – AIIMS DELHI
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Radiologic Analysis of Subsidence of Interbody Cages for Single Level Interbody Fusion: A Retrospective Case Series with Long-term Follow-up
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 25
    Presenting Author: Shakhzoda Aripkhodjaeva, MD – National Medical Center
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Role of Inflammatory and Neuronal CSF Biomarkers in Predicting the Onset of Intracranial Hypertension After Traumatic Brain Injury
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 58
    Presenting Author: Rakesh Chaudhary, MBBS – Kathmandu Medical College,Nepal
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Strategies for Fostering Competency, Trust and Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Practice
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 45
    Presenting Author: Barnabas Obeng-Gyasi, MD – Allegheny Health Network
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Surgical Outcomes of Congenital Brain Tumors in Low-and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 47
    Presenting Author: Mohammad Usman Khan, Medical Student – Medical College, The Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    The Embryological Stowaway: Mature Teratoma Intrinsic to the Left Oculomotor Nerve - A Case Report and Comprehensive Review of an Exceedingly Rare Entity
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 21
    Presenting Author: Dr BIPIN Kamlesh MISHRA, MBBS , MS – NEUROSURGERY
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    The Occipital Condylar Canals: Anatomical Variability and Surgical Implications for the Far-Lateral Approach
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 43
    Presenting Author: Sabino Luzzi, MD, PhD, FACS, IFAANS – AOU Sassari, SS. Annunziata University Hospital University of Sassari, Sassari, Sardinia, Italy
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    The Role of Augmented Reality in Neurosurgery: Bridging Innovation and Education
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 42
    Presenting Author: Zunaira Pathan – Dow International Medical College
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Timing of Cranioplasty After Decompressive Craniectomy and​ Neurological Recovery: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 26
    Presenting Author: Jorge Alberto A. Roa Castro, MD – Purdue University
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Toward Precision in Hydrocephalus Prediction After Posterior Fossa Surgery: A Developing-Country Perspective
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 54
    Presenting Author: Namrata KHADKA, MS,MCh – NAMS,Bir Hospital
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Treatment Outcomes and Effectiveness in Post-Hemorrhagic Hydrocephalus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 34
    Presenting Author: Haseeb Waheed – Aga Khan University
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Unveiling the Linguistic Markers of Effective Real-Time Instructions During Neurosurgical Training Using Large Language Models
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 29
    Presenting Author: Rukun Dou – McGill University
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Use of Immunotherapy in the Complex Treatment of Glioblastomas: Long-Term Results of a Single-Center Prospective Cohort Study
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 19
    Presenting Author: Artemii Yurievich Rynda, PhD, MD – Polenov Russian Scientific Research Institute of Neurosurgery — branch of the Almazov National Medical Research Centre
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Utilizing Transorbital Ultrasound for Assessment of Intracranial Pressure in Traumatic Brain Injury Patients
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 63
    Presenting Author: Mohamed Elnokaly, MD – Faculty of Medicine, Helwan University.
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Validation of the Skullpture 3D Educational Platform: Enhancing Endonasal Neurosurgical Anatomy and Technique Learning Among Residents
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 44
    Presenting Author: Guilherme Mansur, MD – Hospital da Clínicas da Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    What is the Sensitivity and Specificity of Artificial Intelligence Decision Making Versus Clinicians Regarding Assessment of Children with Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts in the Emergency Department
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC - Poster Board 35
    Presenting Author: Rana Mounir, MBChB – Department of Paediatrics, Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:00 PM - 3:20 PM CT
    Paper Posters & Networking
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:20 PM - 3:30 PM CT
    Welcome and Introduction
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Isabelle Germano, MD, MBA – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:30 PM - 3:45 PM CT
    Rapid Fire Presentations
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC
    Moderator: Isabelle Germano, MD, MBA – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:50 PM - 3:51 PM CT
    Fukushima Lecture Introduction
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Ketan Bulsara, MBA, MD – UConn School of Medicine
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  • Friday, May 1st
    3:51 PM - 4:01 PM CT
    Takanori Fukushima Excellence in Microsurgery Lecture
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Jacques Morcos, MD, FRCS, FAANS – University of Texas Health Houston
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  • Friday, May 1st
    4:01 PM - 4:02 PM CT
    Yasagril Lecture Introduction
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Ketan Bulsara, MBA, MD – UConn School of Medicine
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  • Friday, May 1st
    4:02 PM - 4:12 PM CT
    M. Gazi Yasargil Lecture
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC
    Speaker: Ali F. Krisht, MD – Arkansas Neuroscience Institute
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  • Friday, May 1st
    4:13 PM - 4:15 PM CT
    Q&A  and Adjournment
    Location: Stars at Night Ballroom 2-3, Level 3, HBGCC
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  • Saturday, May 2nd
    7:00 AM - 8:15 AM CT
    AANS/CNS Section on Women in Neurosurgery (WINS) Breakfast
    Location: Salon CD, Third Floor, San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter on the River Walk
    Speaker: Hailey Mullican, JD – University of Texas at San Antonio
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  • Saturday, May 2nd
    5:30 PM - 6:30 PM CT
    Advanced Practitioners Reception: Connect and Collaborate
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
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    7:00 PM - 10:00 PM CT
    A Tumor Soirée 2.0: Complications, Innovations and Case Lessons
    Location: Towers of the Americas
    Moderator: Yoshua Esquenazi-Levy, MD – University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    Moderator: Ashish H. Shah, MD – University of Miami
    Moderator: Ankush Chandra, MD – UT Houston Department of Neurological Surgery
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  • Sunday, May 3rd
    12:30 PM - 1:45 PM CT
    Early to Mid-career Neurosurgeons Networking Luncheon
    Location: 220, Level 2, HBGCC
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  • Sunday, May 3rd
    6:15 PM - 9:15 PM CT
    Rengachary Lecture at the Peter Carmel History Section Dinner
    Location: Casa Rio | 430 E. Commerce St. San Antonio on the Riverwalk
    Speaker: Bruce Winders
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