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Hot Topics in Neurosurgery: Technology and Clinical Applications: Today, and Tomorrow

Wednesday, June 29, 2022
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST
Location:Av. Van-Horne

Audience:

Adult Neurologist, Neurosurgeon, Resident, Fellow, Nurses with interest in topic

Learning Level:

Intermediate (Practicing Physician), Advanced (Special Interest, Higher Level Discussion)

Learning Format:

Lecture/plenary method, Question and answer sessions

CanMEDs Roles:

Medical Expert, Scholar, Communicator, Leader

Description:

Will review three trending neurosurgical techniques and their current and potential clinical application by leaders in the field.

Learning Objectives:

  • Become familiar with the current data on fluorescence in glioma surgery with clinical examples and applications.
  • Review indications and limitations of fluorescence in glioma surgery.

Presentations:

  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
    What is new with 5-ALA (new devices, current studies and the future)

    Speaker: Walter Stummer

  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM EST
    Deconstructing origin, new, and recurrent glioblastoma cell states

    Speaker: Kevin Petrecca

  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM EST
    Spinal cord stimulation in Spinal Cord Injury: A restorative therapy.

    Speaker: Antonios El Helou