3rd annual Minimally Invasive Pediatric Neurosurgery course

The 3rd annual Minimally Invasive Pediatric Neurosurgery course will take place from 18-20 August in Chicago, IL, United States.

This is an ISPN endorsed event.

Course director: Sandi Lam MD MBA, Lurie Children’s/Northwestern, Chicago, USA

Course faculty:
Frederick Boop MD, St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, USA
Robin Bowman MD, Lurie Children’s/Northwestern, Chicago, USA
Giselle Coelho MD PhD, Hospital Infantil Sabará, São Paulo, Brazil
Brian Dlouhy MD, University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA
Michael DeCuypere MD PhD, Lurie Children’s/Northwestern, Chicago, USA
Mohamed el Beltagy MD PhD MBA, Children’s Cancer Center 57357, Cairo, Egypt
Jeffrey Raskin MD MS, Lurie Children’s/Northwestern, Chicago, USA
Scott Wait MD, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, USA

LECTURES & HANDS-ON with surgical training models & cadaver lab

in addition to “traditional” minimally invasive/keyhole cranial approaches in the pediatric population, we also discuss: neuroendoscopic lavage for IVH of prematurity fetoscopic MMC closure, flexible neuroendoscopy for complex intraventricular pathology, endoscopic epilepsy surgery & more

​PARTICIPANTS: practicing neurosurgeons, fellows & senior neurosurgery residents

The past years’ courses have consistently sold out!

2 nights of hotel accommodation are included in registration, as well as food and social programming.