Plenary Speakers
Plenary Speakers
Tuesday, September 6th, 2022
Plenary Session 1 - Opening Session & Keynote Lecture -
10:30-13:00

Yigal Shoshan
Opening Remarks

Wan-Tew Seow
Opening Remarks

Amos Gilead
The Middle East – The Global Arena, Light and Shadows

Hagai Bergman
Can the Basal Ganglia Teach Us How to Treat Their Disorders?

William Couldwell
Orbital Surgery for Neurosurgeons

Chandrashekar Deopujari
Surgical Education: Ancient India to Pandemic Times

Shlomo Dovrat
Technology is eating the world

Eka Wahjoepramono
Management of Giant Aneurysms…Lessons Learnt
Plenary Session 2 -
14:30-15:30

Peter Reily
Trauma Management in Asia - What Are The Challenges?

Shelly Timmons
Decompressive Craniotomy in Head Injury

David Okonkwo
TRACK-TBI: A 10 Year Journey to Transform Research and Clinical Knowledge in TBI

Daniel Yoshor
Advances in Neural Prosthetics: Is the Future Now?
Plenary Session 3 - 17:30-19:00

Franco Servadei
Neurosurgery in the Time of Corona

Basant Misra
A Neurosurgeon's Dilemma

Aviva Abosch
Frontiers in Functional Neurosurgery

Tiit Mathiesen
Medical Fraud and the Neurosurgeon

Sandip Chatterjee
Lessons Learned and Unlearned During. The Pandemic – An Indian Perspective

Anil Nanda
Skull base tumors:Shakespeare versus Chekhov
Wednesday, September 7th, 2022
Plenary Session 4 -
10:30-13:00

Yigal Shoshan
Presidential Lecture

Wan-Tew Seow
AASNS Presidential Lecture

James Rutka
Perspectives on Modern Multimodality Care of Pediatric Low Grade Glioma

Antonio Chiocca
Clinical Studies in Cerebral Glioma

Henry Brem
The Neurosurgeon Scientist - The Future

Ali Rezai
Focused Ultrasound Guided Blood Brain Barrier Opening: Current and Emerging Applications

Kate Drummond
Quality of Life in Brain Tumor Survivors

Roger Stupp
What is Stupp 2.0?

Mitchel Berger
The Neurosurgeon's Role in the Molecular Era of Glioma Management
Plenary Session 5 -
14:30-15:30

Stefan Vilsmeier
The Making of a Successful Start-Up

Dhaval P Shukla
Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension – A Dilemma

Regis Haid
Cervical Arthroplasty – Current Concepts & Limitations

Akio Morita
Robotics and Medical Engineering in the field of Neurosurgery
Thursday, September 8th, 2022
Plenary Session 6 -
10:30-12:30

Aaron Ciechanover
The Revolution of Personalized Medicine: Are We Going to Cure All Diseases and at What Price?

Sarat Chandra
Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery – From Traditional to Innovation

Frederick Boop
Pediatric Craniopharyngioma: An Evidence-based perspective

Christopher Shaffrey
Spinal Fusion - The Future

Michael Wang
Minimal Invasive Surgery – The Future

Roberto Spiegelmann
Radiosurgery and the Neurosurgeon

Kevin Foley
Spinal Surgery – Future Horizons

Shlomi Constantini
The Changing Spectrum of Pediatric Neurosurgery

Zvi Ram
New insights into Glioma Surgery
Plenary Session 7 -
15:30-16:30

Gideon Rechavi
Expanding the Alphabet of RNA

Yong Kwang Tu
Cerebrovascular Surgery in the Era of Interventional Therapy

Keki Turel
Complications in Neurosurgery: Ethics, Morals and Legal Implications

Robert Rosenwasser
The Endovascular Surgeon

Michael Lawton
Brainstem Cavernomas