UW-Madison Department of Neurological Surgery

Andres Lozano, MD, PhD

May 8-9 , 2009

Professor and RR Tasker Chair in Neurosurgery
Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Neuroscience
University of Toronto

Improving Brain Function with Deep Brain Stimulation - May 8
A Brief History of Psychiatric Disorder Surgery - May 9

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Allan H. Friedman, MD

February 27-28 , 2009

Guy L. Odom Professor
Department of Neurosurgery
Duke University Medical Center

Lessons Learned from Awake Glioma Surgery- February 27th

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John H. Zhang, MD, PhD

January 22-23, 2009

Professor
Departments of Neurosurgery, Anesthesiology, Physiology and Pharmacology, Pathology and Human Anatomy
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Loma Linda, CA

Early Brain Injury after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage -- January 23rd

New Frontiers in Neuroscience Research -- January 23rd

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John R. W. Kestle, MD

September 4-6, 2008

Professor and Director of Residency Training
Chief, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Department of Neurosurgery
University of Utah

Planning a Clinical Research Project-- September 5th

Clinical Trials in Pediatric Hydrocephalus: Lessons Learned-- September 5th

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Gazi Yasargil, MD

July 31-August 2, 2008

Professor of Neurosurgery
Department of Neurosurgery
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas

Microneurosurgical Aspects of the Sylvian Fissure -- August 1st

Microneurosurgical Experiences in the Treatment of Primary Brain Tumors-- August 1st

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Behnam Badie, MD

June 20-22 , 2008

Director, Department of Neurosurgery
Director, Brain Tumor Program
City of Hope Medical Center
Duarte, California

Killer Cells: New Ways to Battle Gliomas-- June 20th

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Eng Lo, MD

April 10-11, 2008

Professor of Radiology and Neuroscience
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA


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David Roberts, MD

January 17-19, 2008

Professor of Surgery (Neurosurgery) and Section Chief, Neurosurgery
Department of Surgery
Dartmouth Medical School
Hanover, New Hampshire

Temporal Lobe Epilepsey -- January 18th

Frontal Lobe Epilepsey: Clinical Diagnosis, Evaluation and Surgical Treatment -- January 18th

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Roberto C. Heros, MD

September 27-29, 2007

Professor, Co-Chairman and Program Director
Department of Neurological Surgery
University of Miami School of Medicine

Some Thoughts on Cerebrovascular Surgery in General and Cerebral AVMs in Particular

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Frank Sharp, MD

May 11, 2007

Professor
Department of Neurology, Neuroscience and Genetics
University of California at Davis

Blood Genomics of Neurological Disease

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M. Sean Grady, MD

April 27, 2007

Charles Harrison Frazier Professor and Chairman
Department of Neurological Surgery
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Management of Traumatic Brain Injury in the 21st Century

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Robert J. Spinner, MD

January 19-20, 2007

Associate Professor
Department of Neurosurgery, Orthopedics and Anatomy
Mayo Clinic, School of Medicine

What's New with Peripheral Nerve Tumors? -- January 19th

What's New in Brachial Plexus Surgery? -- January 20th

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William L. Couldwell, M.D., Ph.D.

September 15, 2006

Professor and Joseph J. Yager Chair
Department of Neurosurgery
University of Utah

Management of the Difficult Meningioma

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Michael Chopp, Ph.D.

April 28, 2006

Vice Chairman
Department of Neurology
Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, Michigan

Distinguished Professor
Department of Physics
Oakland University
Rochester, Michigan

Remodeling Brain after Neural Injury: Cell and Pharmacological Therapies

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Stephen Ondra, M.D.

January 27, 2006

Associate Professor
Department of Neurological Surgery
Northwestern University Medical School
Evanston, Illinois

Spinal Sagittal Alignment: Analysis, Research
and Techniques for Correction - January 27

Adult Spinal Deformity: Evaluation, Treatment, and Outcome - January 28

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Alan R. Cohen, M.D.

November 7-8, 2005

Surgeon-in-Chief
Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital

Professor of Neurological Surgery
Case Western Reserve University
School of Medicine

Breaking Bad News - November 7

Case Discussion - November 8

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Curtis Dickman, M.D.

September 16-17, 2005

Director of Spinal Research and Associate Chief Spine Section
Division of Neurological Surgery
Barrow Neurological Institute

Management of Giant Herniated Thoracic Discs - Sept 16

Thoracoscopic Spinal Surgery - Sept 17

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Albert Rhoton, Jr., M.D.

February 24-26, 2005

Chairman Emeritus
Division of Neurological Surgery
University of Florida

Art and Beauty of the Brain in Neurosurgery - Feb 25

Microscopic Anatomy and Approaches to the Cerebellopontine Angle - Feb 26

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Mitchel Berger, M.D.

November 5-6, 2004

Professor and Chairman
Department of Neurosurgery
University of California - San Fransisco
San Fransisco, California

Translational Advances for the Management of Gliomas

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Robert Spetzler, M.D.

September 24-25, 2004

Director
Barrow Neurological Institute
Phoenix, Arizona

Terra Incognita

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Douglas Feinstein, Ph.D.

May 21, 2004

Associate Research Professor
Department of Anesthesiology
University of Illinois at Chicago
West Side V.A. Hospital

Therapeutic Potential of PPAR Agonists for Neurological Diseases

Josef Krieglstein, M.D., Ph.D

February 24 – 26, 2004

Director
Institut fur Pharmakologie und Toxikologie
Philipps-Universitat
Marburg, Germany

Regulation of Neuronal Degeneration and Protection by Protein Kinases and Phosphatases

Ralph G. Dacey, Jr., M.D.

January 23 – 24, 2004

Henry G. & Edith R. Schwartz Professor and Chairman
Department of Neurological Surgery
Washington University School of Medicine

Changing Patterns of Care for Cerebral Aneurysms in the USA

Hemodynamic Assessment and Management of Arterial Occlusion Due to Atherosclerosis in Moya Moya Disease

Dr. Steven L. Giannotta

September 5 – 6, 2003

Professor
Keck School of Medicine
University of Southern California (USC)

Comprehensive Management of Acoustic Neuromas

Surgical Management of Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysms

Dr. R. Michael Scott

August 8 – 9, 2003

Professor and Director
Pediatric Neurological Surgery
The Children’s Hospital
Harvard Medical School

Longterm Followup after Surgical Treatment of Moyamoya Syndrome

Management of Craniopharyngioma

Dr. Richard Fessler

January 10 – 11, 2003

Professor and Chief
Section of Neurological Surgery
University of Chicago

Applications of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgical Techniques

Dr. Kim J. Burchiel

September 7 – 8, 2002

John Raaf Professor and Chairman
Oregon Health and Science University

The Theoretical Basis of the Surgical Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease

Dr. Mark Hadley

June 21 – 22, 2002

Professor of Neurosurgery
University of Alabama

Medical Evidence–Based Guidelines for the Management of Acute Cervical Spine and Spinal Cord Injuries

Dr. Edward Laws, Jr.

April 19 – 20, 2002

Professor of Neurosurgery
University of Virginia

The Diagnosis and Management of Pituitary Tumors

Dr. James Rutka

February 1 – 2, 2002

Professor of Neurosurgery
University of Toronto
Hospital for Sick Children

Medulloblastoma — From a Difficult Past to a Promising Future

Dr. Marion L. Walker

September 7 – 8, 2001

Professor of Pediatric Neurosurgery
University of Utah
Primary Children’s Medical Center

Living with Hydrocephalus

Dr. John McGullicudy

May 18 – 19, 2001

Professor of Neurosurgery
University of Michigan

Peripheral Nerve Entrapments and Their Evaluation

Brachial Plexus Injuries

Dr. H. Hunt Batjer

January 26 — 27, 2001

Chairman and Professor of Neurosurgery
Northwestern University

Controversies in AVM Management

Surgery of Upper Basilar Artery

Dr. Edward Oldfield

October 27 – 28, 2000

National Institutes of Health
University of Alabama–Birmingham

Convection–Enhanced Drug Delivery

Syringomyelia

Dr. Jerry Oakes

May 26 — 27, 2000

Professor of Neurosurgery
University of Alabama–Birmingham

Chiari I Malformation in Childhood

Dr. Volker Sonntag

January 7 – 8, 2000

Barrow Neurological Institute

Management of Cervical Myelopathy

Pediatric Spinal Arthrodesis

Dr. Thomas Gennarelli

October 1 – 2, 1999

Professor and Chairman of Neurosurgery
Medical College of Wisconsin

The Neurobiology of Traumatic Brain Injury

My Biases in the Treatment of Pituitary Adenomas

Regis W. Haid, MD

June 4–5, 1999

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery
Emory University School of Medicine

Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Patient Selection, Technical Considerations, Complications, and Outcomes

The Use of Posterior Rigid Fixation

A. Leland Albright, MD

February 12–13, 1999

Professor of Neurosurgery
University of Pittsburgh

Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

Cerebral Palsy Movement Disorders

Pediatric Brain Tumors

Dr. Peter Black

September 11–12, 1998

Neurosurgeon–in–Chief
Brigham & Women’s and Children’s Hospitals

Biology and Management of Low–Grade Gliomas

Operating with MRI Vision

Dr. David Piepgras

March 6–7, 1998

Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery
Mayo Clinic

Chiari Malformation

Cranial and Spinal Dural Fistulae

Dr. Edward Benzel

November 14–16, 1997

Professor & Chief of Neurosurgery
University of New Mexico School of Medicine

Back Pain: The Decision–Making Process

Biomechanics of Spinal Instrumentation

Dr. David Kline

April 18–19, 1997

Professor & Chairman of Neurosurgery
Louisiana State University Medical Center

Management of Brachial Plexus Lesions

Tumors of Nerves

Dr. Julian "Buz" Hoff

January 18, 1997

Professor & Chairman of Neurosurgery
University of Michigan

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