VASCULAR

• Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke
  Daniel L. Barrow, MD
  
• Intracranial Aneurysms
  Rose Du, MD, PhD

• Vascular Malformations and Moya-Moya Disease
  Gary K. Steinberg, MD
  
• Extracranial Carotid Artery Disease
  A. John Popp, MD

HEAD INJURY / CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA

• Closed Head Injury/Concussion and Head Injury in Sports
  William B. Gormley, MD
  
• Skull and Facial Fractures/Paranasal Sinus and
  Skull Base Trauma
  Col. Rocco A. Armonda, MD

• Acute, Subacute and Chronic Subdural Hematoma
  James Schuster, MD

SPINAL SURGERY

• Cervical Spine Trauma
  John Chi, MD, MPH
  
• Thoraco-Lumbar Fractures
  
• Disc Herniations – Cervical, Lumbar and Thoracic
  
• Hydromyelia/Syringomyelia
  Charles A. Sansur, MD, MHSc

• The Retroperitoneal Transpsoas Approach for the Treatment of Thoraco-Lumbar Spinal Disease
  Adam Kanter, MD
  
• Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  Praveen Mummaneni, MD

PERIPHERAL NERVES

• Acute Nerve Injury and Repair
  Susan E. Mackinnon, MD
  
• Entrapment Neuropathies
  Eric L. Zager, MD

• Peripheral Nerve Tumors
  Robert J. Spinner, MD
  
• Brachial Plexus Lesions
  David G. Kline, MD

BRAIN TUMORS

• Metastatic Brain Tumors
  
• Malignant Gliomas
  Charles S. Cobbs, MD
  
• Meningiomas
  Ossama Al-Mefty, MD, FACS
  
• Low Grade Gliomas
  Alexandra Golby, MD
  
• Pineal Region Tumors
  Jeffrey Bruce, MD
  
• Posterior Fossa Tumors of Childhood
  Tord Alden, MD

• Colloid Cysts and Intraventricular Tumors
  Charles Teo, MD
  
• Vestibular Schwannomas and Other
  Cerebello-Pontine Angle Tumors
  Kalmon Post, MD
  
• Radiosurgery for Brain Tumors, Arteriovenous Malformations, and Trigeminal Neuralgia
  Jason Sheehan, MD

SPINE AND SPINAL CORD TUMORS

• Tumors of the Spine: Meningiomas, Intradural Extramedullary, Intramedullary Spinal Cord,
  and Filum Tumors
  Paul C. McCormick, MD

• Metastatic Tumors of the Spine
  Charles A. Sansur, MD

SKULL BASE LESION

• Meningiomas of the Skull Base and Other Skull Base Lesions
  Michael McDermott , MD

PITUITARY TUMORS AND CRANIOPHARYNGIOMAS

• Non-Functioning and Functioning Pituitary Tumors
  Nelson M. Oyesiku, MD
  
• Transsphenoidal Endoscopy
  John Jane, Jr., MD

• Craniopharyngiomas
  R. Michael Scott, MD

HYDROCEPHALUS / CYSTS / INFECTION

• Hydrocephalus and Congenital Cysts
  John Jane, Jr., MD

FUNCTIONAL NEUROSURGERY

• Functional Neurosurgery: Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Trigeminal Neuralgia/Glossopharyngeal
  Neuralgia/Hemifacial Spasm
  Gordon Baltuch, MD

SPECIAL TOPICS

• Neurofibromatosis
  Ashok Asthagiri, MD

• Coma and Brain Death
  William B. Gormley, MD

BONUS DVD

• How Neurologists Think: What My Errors Taught Me
  Martin A. Samuels, MD

Course Director

Edward R. Laws, MD
Professor of Neurosurgery, Harvard Medical School; Director, Pituitary and Neuroendocrine Center, Department of Neurosurgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA

Faculty

Tord Alden, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Attending Neurosurgeon, Children’s Memorial Hospital, Division of Neurosurgery, Chicago, IL

Ossama Al-Mefty, MD
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA

Col. Rocco A. Armonda, MD
Director, Cerebrovascular Surgery and Interventional Neuroradiology, National Capital Neurosurgery Consortium, WRAMC and NNMC; Director for Division of Neurosurgery, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD

Ashok Asthagiri, MD
Staff Neurosurgeon, Surgical Neurology Branch, National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD

Gordon Baltuch, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

Daniel L. Barrow, MD
MBNA-Bowman Professor and Chair, Department of Neurosurgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA

Jeffrey Bruce, MD
Professor of Neurological Surgery, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY

John Chi, MD
Department of Neurosurgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Charles S. Cobbs, MD
Neurosurgeon, California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC); Scientist, CPMC Research Institute; Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA

Rose Du, MD
Associate Surgeon, Department of Neurosurgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Alexandra Golby, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Assistant Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School; Associate Surgeon, Director of Image-guided Neurosurgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA

William B. Gormley, MD
Director, Neurosurgical Critical Care, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Department of Neurosurgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

John Jane, Jr., MD
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and Pediatrics, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA

Adam Kanter, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

David G. Kline, MD
Emeritus Chair and Boyd Professor, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Retired, New Orleans LA

Susan E. Mackinnon, MD
Sydney M. Shoenberg, Jr., and Robert H. Shoenberg Professor, Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Paul C. McCormick, MD, MPH
Herbert and Linda Gallen Professor of Neurological Surgery, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY

Michael W. McDermott, MD
Professor, Vice-Chairman, Co-Director, Skull Base Surgery Program, Co-Director, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Program, Robert & Ruth Halperin Chair in Meningioma Research, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA

Praveen Mummaneni, MD
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Co-Director, UCSF Spine Center, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA

Nelson M. Oyesiku, MD
Al Lerner Chair and Vice-Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery, Professor, Neurosurgery and Medicine (Endocrinology), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA

A. John Popp, MD
Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Professor of Neurosurgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Kalmon Post, MD
Chairman Emeritus, Department of Neurosurgery; Professor of Neurosurgery, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY

Charles A. Sansur, MD, MHSc
Assistant Professor, Director of Spine Surgery, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

James Schuster, MD
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Trauma Liaison, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

R. Michael Scott, MD
Neurosurgeon-in-Chief, The Children’s Hospital, Boston; Professor of Surgery (Neurosurgery), Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Jason Sheehan, MD, PhD
Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA

Robert Spinner, MD
Professor, Departments of Neurologic Surgery, Orthopedics, and Anatomy, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Gary K. Steinberg, MD
Bernard and Ronni Lacroute-William Randolph Hearst Professor of Neurosurgery and the Neurosciences, Director, Stanford Institute for Neuro-Innovation and Translational Neurosciences, Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA

Charles Teo, MD
Director, Centre for Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, Prince of Wales Private Hospital, Randwick, NSW, Australia

Eric L. Zager, MD
Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

Bonus DVD Speaker

Martin A. Samuels, MD
Chair, Department of Neurology, Brigham & Women’s Hospital; Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA