| Ann-Christine Duhaime, MD
Pediatric Neurosurgeon “Child Abuse and Head Injuries: Evidence, Humility, and Certainty” |
June 17, 2020
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| Dr. Dalton Dietrich Scientific Director, The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis Senior Associate Dean for Discovery Science Co-Director, Institute for Neural Engineering Professor of Neurological Surgery, Neurology, Biomedical Engineering and Cell Biology University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida
“Recent Progress in Protection and Repair after Spinal Cord Injury: Experimental and Clinical Investigations” |
August 20-21, 2019   
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| Dr. Eric Zager Professor of Neurosurgery, Penn Medicine
“Innovation in Brachial Plexus Surgery” |
April 5, 2019 
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| Dr. Murat Gunel Chair of Neurosurgery, Yale University Landis Family Visiting Professor Topic of the talk: Genetics and Epigenetics of Stroke |
February 26-27, 2019     
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| Kimberly Hoang Neurosurgical and Spinal Oncology Fellow MD Anderson Cancer Center
“Surgical robotics and autonomy in cranial neurosurgery: a prototype” |
December 12, 2018
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| Dr. Alim Louis Benabid 2018-2019 Hilldale Lecture in the Biological Sciences 2014 Lasker Award Winner Chairman of the Board, Clinatec Member of the Academy of Sciences Professor Emeritus of Biophysics at Joseph Fourier University Scientific Advisor at the Atomic Energy Commission |
October 3 – 4, 2018  
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| Dr. Louise D. McCullough, MD, PhD Visiting Professor Prof. Roy M. & Phyllis Gough Huffington Distinguished Chair Department of Neurology Chief of Neurology, Memorial Hermann Hospital Co-Director, Mischer Neuroscience Institute University of Texas-Houston Houston TX |
August 23, 2018  
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| Dr. Michael Steinmetz Cleveland Clinic Lerner COM | June 22 – 23, 2018
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| Dr. Lynda Yang University of Michigan | March 30 – April 1, 2018
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| Dr. Antonio Chiocca Harvard | February 27 – 28, 2018
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| John Knightly, MD Atlantic Health Institute | January 26 – 27, 2018
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| B. Gregory Thompson, M.D. John E. McGillicuddy Professor of Neurological Surgery and Vice Chair Professor, Otolaryngology Professor, Radiology University of Michigan”Laser Angioscopy Reveals Concealed Ulcers in Substenotic Carotid Plaques in Cryptogenic Patients: A Preclinic Study” |
October 13, 2017 
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| Vikram Prabhu, MD Loyola | September 16 – 20, 2017 |
| Richard Bryne, MD Rush U Med Center | August 10 – 11, 2017
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| Benah Badie, MD City of Hope Hospital, CA | June 23 – 24, 2017
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| Raj Midha, MD Alberta Health Services | March 24 – 25, 2017
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| Russell Lonser, MD The Ohio State | December 2 – 3, 2016
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| Victor Levin, MD University of Texas | June 1, 2016
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| Nader Sanai, MD Barrow (joint) | March 2 – 3, 2016
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| Nathan R. Selden, MD, PhD, FACS, FAAP Campagna Chair of Pediatric Neurosurgery Director Residency Program, Neurological Surgery Vice Chair, Neurological Surgery Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine Portland, OregonFriday, October 21 – Neural Stem Cell Transplantation in Children: 5-Year Results Saturday, October 22 – Intentional Education: A Modern Paradigm that is Changing Neurosurgical Residency |
October 21 – 23, 2016 
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| Dr. Garrie Arumugum National University of SingaporeSeptember 20 at 4 pm, Javid Room – Talk title: Hypoxisome and Inflammasome in Stroke September 21 at 7:30 am, Department Grand Rounds; G5/152 CSC – Talk title: Dietary Restriction and Stroke |
September 20-21, 2016
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| Dandan Sun, M.D., Ph.D. Professor, Neurology and UPMC Endowed Chair University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PAFriday, June 24 – “Targeting Chloride Ion Transport Proteins to Reduce ‘Malignant’ Cerebral Edema” |
June 24-26, 2016 |
| R. Shane Tubbs, MS, PA-C, PhD Professor, Children’s Hospital Alabama UAB School of Medicine Department of Neurosurgery Section of Pediatric Neurosurgery Birmingham, AlabamaFriday, March 25, 2016 – “20 Years of Reverse Translational Research in Neuroanatomy” Saturday, March 26, 2015 – Guest Lecturer at the UW Peripheral Nerve Lab |
March 24-27, 2016
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| Zena Vexler, PhD David Gilboe Memorial Lecture – Blood-Brain Barrier Integrity after Perinatal Stroke: Consequences for Injury and Repair |
November 19, 2015
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| Anil Nanda, MD Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery LSUHSC-Shreveport Shreveport, LA“Skull Base Surgery: The Sacred and Profane.” “Dharma, Dixie and Dilemmas in Public Health.” |
August 14-15, 2015
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| Samir Lapsiwala, MD Fort Worth Brain and Spine Institute Fort Worth, TX“Practicing Neurosurgery in the Real World” |
June 19-20, 2015 
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| Rick Abbott, MD Professor, Clinical Neurosurgery and Clinical Pediatrics Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bronx, NY“My Headache is a 9: Managing Headache Complaints and Shunts” “Functional Outcome of Aggressive Surgical Management of Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors in Children” |
April 24-25, 2015
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| Alex Valadka, MD Chief Executive Officer & Board of Directors Chairman Seton Brain and Spine Institute Austin, Texas Adjunct Professor Department of Psychology University of Texas, Austin, Texas“Controversies in the Management of Severe TBI” “The Neurosurgical Workforce: Training More Neurosurgeons” |
January 16-17, 2015 
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| Michael Wang, MD Professor Departments of Neurological Surgery & Rehabilitation Medicine University of Miami Miller School of Medicine“Advances in Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery” “Revision Deformity Surgery: Case Vignettes” |
August 15-16, 2014 
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| Miguel Perez-Pinzon, MD Professor of Neurology & Neuroscience Vice-Chair for Basic Science (Neurology) Director, Cerebral Vascular Disease Research Laboratories University of Miami Miller School of Medicine“Ischemic Preconditioning: mechanisms and potential clinical scenarios” “Ischemic Preconditioning: mechanisms of neuroprotection” |
August 12-13, 2014 |
| Eldad Hadar, M.D. Associate Professor, Program Director and Vice Chair Department of Neurological Surgery The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill”Charting Your Own Career Path” |
June 20-21, 2014
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| Frederick F. Lang, Jr., MD FACS FAANS Professor (Tenure) Director of Clinical Research Department of Neurological Surgery The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center”Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Therapy and Biology of Gliomas” |
January 17, 2014
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| Benjamin C. Warf, MD Associate Professor Department of Surgery Affiliate Faculty, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine Harvard Medical School”Doing Pediatric Neurosurgery in Uganda: What We Have Learned” “ETV/CPC for Infant Hydrocephalus: Technique, Results and Why it Works” |
November 5-7, 2014
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| Nicholas M. Barbaro, M.D. Chairman, Indiana University School of Medicine Department of Neurological Surgery Betsey Barton Professor of Neurological Surgery Vice President and Neurosurgeon, Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine“Surgery and Radiosurgery for Temporal Lobe Epilepsy” |
October 11-12, 2013 
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| Peter Rasmussen, M.D. Director of the Cerebrovascular Center Cleveland Clinic Associate Professor at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve UniversityCost Centers, Service Lines and the Future Organization of Stroke Care |
June 21-23, 2013   
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| Michael T. Lawton, M.D. Professor in Residence of Neurological Surgery Tong Po Kan Endowed Chair Chief, Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Surgery Programs Director, Cerebrovascular Disorders Program University of California San Francisco“The Vascular Manifesto””Bypass for Aneurysm” |
May 17 & 18, 2013 
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| Samuel D. Rabkin, PhD PhD Associate Professor Department of Surgery (Microbiology & Immunobiology) Harvard Medical School Brain Tumor Research Center“Targeting Glioblastoma Stem Cells with Oncolytic Herpes Simplex Virus and Immunotherapy” |
May 8, 2013 
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| Dr. John Steeves Professor Department of Neuroscience The University of British ColumbiaWho Are the Appropriate Subjects for Different Interventions and Distinct Phases of a Spinal Cord Injury Trial |
April 10, 2013 |
| T.S. Park Shi H. Huang Professor of Neurosurgery Washington University in St. Louis Neurosurgeon-In-Chief, St. Louis Children’s HospitalSelective Dorsal Rhizotomy/Birth Brachial Plexus Injury |
September 28-29, 2012
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| Georg Reiser, MD Professor of Biochemistry Director, Institute for Neurobiochemistry Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, GermanyMitochrondria and Neurodegeneration/neuroprotection-focus on the permeability transition and interaction proteins/ligands as targest for novel neuroprotection mechanismsPrinciples of Neurodegeneration and protection: X-ALD or Refsum as examples of Neurological Diseases Cellular Mechanisms of Toxicity of Novel Protective Mechanisms. | August 28-29, 2012 |
| Robert Harbaugh, MD Director, Penn State Institute of the Neurosciences Professor and Chair, Depatment of Neurosurgery Professor, Engineering Science and Mechanics Penn State UniversityNeurosugical Randomized Trials: How Tarnished is the Gold Standard? Neurosurgical Subspecialization | May 31- June 1, 2012
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| Dr. John Park Investigator, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Chief, Surgical and Molecular Neuro-Oncology Unit National Institutes of HealthImmunotherapy of Malignant Gliomas CITED1 Maintenance of Glioma Stem Cells | March 27-28, 2012
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| Dr. Nelson Oyesiku Chief, Stroke Branch, Clinical Neuroscience Program National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke National Institutes of HealthE-selectin for Secondary Prevention of Stroke Global SUMOylation is Cytoprotective in Brain Ischemia | February 17-18, 2012
   
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| Dr. Joseph Cheng Assoicate Professor of Neurological Surgery Director, Neurosurgery Spine Program Co-Director, Vanderbilt University Spine and Bone Research Laboratory Vanderbilt University Medical CenterEconomic Evolution of Spinal Care-Health Care Costs and the Aging SpineBiomechanics of Spinal Motion | December 16-17, 2011 |
| Dr. Sharif Salman Neurosurgeon Liaquat National Hospital & Medical CollegeNeurosurgery in Pakistan | July 11, 2011
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| John Hallenbeck, M.D. Chief, Stroke Branch, Clinical Neuroscience Program National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke National Institutes of HealthE-selectin for Secondary Prevention of Stroke Global SUMOylation is Cytoprotective in Brain Ischemia | April 14-15, 2011
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| Juha Hernesniemi, M.D. Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery University Central Hospital of Helsinki University of HelsinkiLife and Training in Neurosurgery | May 6-7, 2011
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| C. Edward Dixon, Ph.D. Director, Brain Trauma Research Center Professor and Vice Chair of Research Department of Neurological Surgery University of PittsburghStriatal Mechanisms of Traumatic Brain Injury | December 2, 2010
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| James T. Rutka, MD, PhD, FRCSC Professor and Chairman Division of Neurosurgery University of TorontoMedulloblastoma: One Disease, Two or More? | September 17-19, 2010
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| Dade Lunsford, MD Lars Leksell Professor and Distinguished Professor Departments of Neurological Surgery and Radiation Oncology University of Pittsburgh Director, Center for Image-Guided Neurosurgery Director, Residency ProgramThe Expanding Role of Radiosurgery Where does Radiosurgery fit in the Management of Vascular Malformations? | September 11-12 , 2009 |
| Andres Lozano, MD, PhD Professor and RR Tasker Chair in Neurosurgery Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Neuroscience University of TorontoImproving Brain Function with Deep Brain Stimulation – May 8 A Brief History of Psychiatric Disorder Surgery – May 9 | May 8-9 , 2009
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| Allan H. Friedman, MD Guy L. Odom Professor Department of Neurosurgery Duke University Medical CenterLessons Learned from Awake Glioma Surgery- February 27th | February 27-28 , 2009
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| John H. Zhang, MD, PhD Professor Departments of Neurosurgery, Anesthesiology, Physiology and Pharmacology, Pathology and Human Anatomy Loma Linda University School of Medicine Loma Linda, CAEarly Brain Injury after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage — January 23rd New Frontiers in Neuroscience Research — January 23rd | January 22-23, 2009
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| John R. W. Kestle, MD Professor and Director of Residency Training Chief, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery Department of Neurosurgery University of UtahPlanning a Clinical Research Project– September 5th Clinical Trials in Pediatric Hydrocephalus: Lessons Learned– September 5th | September 4-6, 2008
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| Gazi Yasargil, MD Professor of Neurosurgery Department of Neurosurgery University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock, ArkansasMicroneurosurgical Aspects of the Sylvian Fissure — August 1st Microneurosurgical Experiences in the Treatment of Primary Brain Tumors– August 1st | July 31-August 2, 2008
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| Behnam Badie, MD Director, Department of Neurosurgery Director, Brain Tumor Program City of Hope Medical Center Duarte, CaliforniaKiller Cells: New Ways to Battle Gliomas– June 20th | June 20-22 , 2008
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| Eng Lo, MD Professor of Radiology and Neuroscience Harvard Medical School Boston, MA | April 10-11, 2008
 
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| David Roberts, MD Professor of Surgery (Neurosurgery) and Section Chief, Neurosurgery Department of Surgery Dartmouth Medical School Hanover, New HampshireTemporal Lobe Epilepsey — January 18th Frontal Lobe Epilepsey: Clinical Diagnosis, Evaluation and Surgical Treatment — January 18th | January 17-19, 2008
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| Roberto C. Heros, MD Professor, Co-Chairman and Program Director Department of Neurological Surgery University of Miami School of MedicineSome Thoughts on Cerebrovascular Surgery in General and Cerebral AVMs in Particular | September 27-29, 2007
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| Frank Sharp, MD Professor Department of Neurology, Neuroscience and Genetics University of California at DavisBlood Genomics of Neurological Disease | May 11, 2007
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| M. Sean Grady, MD Charles Harrison Frazier Professor and Chairman Department of Neurological Surgery University of Pennsylvania School of MedicineManagement of Traumatic Brain Injury in the 21st Century | April 27, 2007
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| Robert J. Spinner, MD Associate Professor Department of Neurosurgery, Orthopedics and Anatomy Mayo Clinic, School of MedicineWhat’s New with Peripheral Nerve Tumors? — January 19th What’s New in Brachial Plexus Surgery? — January 20th | January 19-20, 2007
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| William L. Couldwell, M.D., Ph.D. Professor and Joseph J. Yager Chair Department of Neurosurgery University of UtahManagement of the Difficult Meningioma | September 15, 2006
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| Michael Chopp, Ph.D. Vice Chairman Department of Neurology Henry Ford Hospital Detroit, MichiganDistinguished Professor Department of Physics Oakland University Rochester, MichiganRemodeling Brain after Neural Injury: Cell and Pharmacological Therapies | April 28, 2006
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| Stephen Ondra, M.D. Associate Professor Department of Neurological Surgery Northwestern University Medical School Evanston, IllinoisSpinal Sagittal Alignment: Analysis, Research and Techniques for Correction – January 27 Adult Spinal Deformity: Evaluation, Treatment, and Outcome – January 28 | January 27, 2006
   
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| Alan R. Cohen, M.D. Surgeon-in-Chief Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital Professor of Neurological Surgery Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineBreaking Bad News – November 7 Case Discussion – November 8 | November 7-8, 2005
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| Curtis Dickman, M.D. Director of Spinal Research and Associate Chief Spine Section Division of Neurological Surgery Barrow Neurological InstituteManagement of Giant Herniated Thoracic Discs – Sept 16Thoracoscopic Spinal Surgery – Sept 17 | September 16-17, 2005
 
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| Albert Rhoton, Jr., M.D. Chairman Emeritus Division of Neurological Surgery University of FloridaArt and Beauty of the Brain in Neurosurgery – Feb 25 Microscopic Anatomy and Approaches to the Cerebellopontine Angle – Feb 26 | February 24-26, 2005
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| Mitchel Berger, M.D. Professor and Chairman Department of Neurosurgery University of California – San Fransisco San Fransisco, CaliforniaTranslational Advances for the Management of Gliomas | November 5-6, 2004
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| Robert Spetzler, M.D. Director Barrow Neurological Institute Phoenix, ArizonaTerra Incognita | September 24-25, 2004
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| Douglas Feinstein, Ph.D. Associate Research Professor Department of Anesthesiology University of Illinois at Chicago West Side V.A. HospitalTherapeutic Potential of PPAR Agonists for Neurological Diseases | May 21, 2004 |
| Josef Krieglstein, M.D., Ph.D Director Institut fur Pharmakologie und Toxikologie Philipps-Universitat Marburg, GermanyRegulation of Neuronal Degeneration and Protection by Protein Kinases and Phosphatases | February 24 – 26, 2004 |
| Ralph G. Dacey, Jr., M.D. Henry G. & Edith R. Schwartz Professor and Chairman Department of Neurological Surgery Washington University School of MedicineChanging Patterns of Care for Cerebral Aneurysms in the USA Hemodynamic Assessment and Management of Arterial Occlusion Due to Atherosclerosis in Moya Moya Disease | January 23 – 24, 2004 |
| Dr. Steven L. Giannotta Professor Keck School of Medicine University of Southern California (USC)Comprehensive Management of Acoustic Neuromas Surgical Management of Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysms | September 5 – 6, 2003 |
| Dr. R. Michael Scott Professor and Director Pediatric Neurological Surgery The Children’s Hospital Harvard Medical SchoolLongterm Followup after Surgical Treatment of Moyamoya Syndrome Management of Craniopharyngioma | August 8 – 9, 2003 |
| Dr. Richard Fessler Professor and Chief Section of Neurological Surgery University of ChicagoApplications of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgical Techniques | January 10 – 11, 2003 |
| Dr. Kim J. Burchiel John Raaf Professor and Chairman Oregon Health and Science UniversityThe Theoretical Basis of the Surgical Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease | September 7 – 8, 2002 |
| Dr. Mark Hadley Professor of Neurosurgery University of AlabamaMedical Evidence–Based Guidelines for the Management of Acute Cervical Spine and Spinal Cord Injuries | June 21 – 22, 2002 |
| Dr. Edward Laws, Jr. Professor of Neurosurgery University of VirginiaThe Diagnosis and Management of Pituitary Tumors | April 19 – 20, 2002 |
| Dr. James Rutka Professor of Neurosurgery University of Toronto Hospital for Sick ChildrenMedulloblastoma — From a Difficult Past to a Promising Future | February 1 – 2, 2002 |
| Dr. Marion L. Walker Professor of Pediatric Neurosurgery University of Utah Primary Children’s Medical CenterLiving with Hydrocephalus | September 7 – 8, 2001 |
| Dr. John McGullicudy Professor of Neurosurgery University of MichiganPeripheral Nerve Entrapments and Their Evaluation Brachial Plexus Injuries | May 18 – 19, 2001 |
| Dr. H. Hunt Batjer Chairman and Professor of Neurosurgery Northwestern UniversityControversies in AVM Management Surgery of Upper Basilar Artery | January 26 — 27, 2001 |
| Dr. Edward Oldfield National Institutes of Health University of Alabama–BirminghamConvection–Enhanced Drug Delivery Syringomyelia | October 27 – 28, 2000 |
| Dr. Jerry Oakes Professor of Neurosurgery University of Alabama–BirminghamChiari I Malformation in Childhood | May 26 — 27, 2000 |
| Dr. Volker Sonntag Barrow Neurological InstituteManagement of Cervical Myelopathy Pediatric Spinal Arthrodesis | January 7 – 8, 2000 |
| Dr. Thomas Gennarelli Professor and Chairman of Neurosurgery Medical College of WisconsinThe Neurobiology of Traumatic Brain Injury My Biases in the Treatment of Pituitary Adenomas | October 1 – 2, 1999 |
| Regis W. Haid, MD Associate Professor of Neurosurgery Emory University School of MedicineLumbar Interbody Fusion: Patient Selection, Technical Considerations, Complications, and Outcomes The Use of Posterior Rigid Fixation | June 4–5, 1999 |
| A. Leland Albright, MD Professor of Neurosurgery University of Pittsburgh Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery Children’s Hospital of PittsburghCerebral Palsy Movement DisordersPediatric Brain Tumors | February 12–13, 1999 |
| Dr. Peter Black Neurosurgeon–in–Chief Brigham & Women’s and Children’s HospitalsBiology and Management of Low–Grade Gliomas Operating with MRI Vision | September 11–12, 1998 |
| Dr. David Piepgras Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery Mayo ClinicChiari Malformation Cranial and Spinal Dural Fistulae | March 6–7, 1998 |
| Dr. Edward Benzel Professor & Chief of Neurosurgery University of New Mexico School of MedicineBack Pain: The Decision–Making Process Biomechanics of Spinal Instrumentation | November 14–16, 1997 |
| Dr. David Kline Professor & Chairman of Neurosurgery Louisiana State University Medical CenterManagement of Brachial Plexus Lesions Tumors of Nerves | April 18–19, 1997 |
| Dr. Julian “Buz” Hoff Professor & Chairman of Neurosurgery University of MichiganIntracerebral Hematomas and Neurosurgery Departments | January 18, 1997 |
