Innovation, Collaboration, Transformation in Peripheral Nerve Surgery

Moderator(s)

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  Thomas Wilson, MD, MPH

  Professor of Neurosurgery
  Stanford University
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  Stanley Bazarek, MD, PhD

  Assistant Professor
  University Hospitals / Case Western Reserve University

This session will examine emerging strategies and multidisciplinary models advancing the treatment of peripheral nerve disorders. Discussions will address innovations in clinical practice, collaborative care models, and rehabilitation strategies, as well as evolving surgical techniques and technologies that enhance precision, promote functional recovery, and transform outcomes in complex nerve injury and repair.

Presentations:

• 4:00 PM - 4:03 PM CT

  Welcome and Introduction
  

  Speaker: Amgad S. Hanna, ABNS – University of Wisconsin-Madison
• 4:03 PM - 4:15 PM CT

  Novel Approaches to Pain Management in Nerve Diseases
  

  Speaker: Christopher Winfree, MD – Columbia University
• 4:17 PM - 4:29 PM CT

  Building Multidisciplinary Clinics for Brachial Plexus Injury
  

  Speaker: Allan J. Belzberg, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
• 4:31 PM - 4:43 PM CT

  Collaborative Approaches to Sarcoma Treatment in Nerve Surgery
  

  Speaker: Line G. Jacques, MD, MSc – University of California, San Francisco
• 4:45 PM - 4:57 PM CT

  Functional Restoration and Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
  

  Speaker: Justin M. Brown, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital
• 4:59 PM - 5:09 PM CT

  Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy and Rehabilitation Collaborative Clinics
  

  Speaker: Elias B. Rizk, MD, PhD, MSc, MBA – University of Texas at Austin
• 5:10 PM - 5:30 PM CT

  Complex Nerve Injuries: Leveraging Surgical Planning and Intraoperative Guidance in Complex Nerve Repair
  

  Speaker: Mariano Socolovsky, MD, IFAANS – Division of Neurosurgery, Hospital de Clinicas, University of Buenos Aires School of Medicine