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Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery: Comprehensive and Practical Review of Contemporary Approaches and Techniques. (PC1103)
Location: N427bc
1:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
Craniotomy Psychomotor Skills (Non-CME) (PC1104)
Location: S403ab
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CT
Living Well With Diffuse Lower-Grade Glioma - Lunch will be Served
Location: Great Lakes Ballroom A, Level 2, Marriott Marquis
Supporter Event
CE: 1
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
Beverage Break
Location: S400s Foyer
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
Global Neurosurgery Forum & Reception (1108)
Location: S405a
Social Event
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM CT
Young Neurosurgeon Reception hosted by E2M Committee Jointly with CSNS
Location: N427d
Social Event
5:00 PM – 6:35 PM CT
OPENING SESSION
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall
A MUST-SEE SESSION
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM CT
AANS Exhibit Hall
Location: Hall B1
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM CT
Opening Reception
Location: Hall B1
Social Event
Saturday, May 4, 2024
7:00 AM – 8:15 AM CT
AANS/CNS Section on Women in Neurosurgery (WINS) Breakfast (2201)
Location: Great Lakes Ballroom B, Level 2, Marriott Marquis
Social Event
7:00 AM – 4:30 PM CT
AANS Registration at McCormick Place
Location: Hall B1 Foyer
7:30 AM – 8:15 AM CT
Driving the Science of MR-Guided Laser Ablation in Adults and Pediatrics: New Frontiers in Hyperthermic Research and Applications in Brain Tumors and Focal Epilepsy
Location: Booth 1436
Supporter Event
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM CT
Beverage Break in the AANS Exhibit Hall
Location: Hall B1
8:00 AM – 3:45 PM CT
AANS Exhibit Hall
Location: Hall B1
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT
PLENARY I
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall
A MUST-SEE SESSION
9:45 AM – 10:30 AM CT
Beverage Break in the AANS Exhibit Hall
Location: Hall B1
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
PLENARY II
Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall
A MUST-SEE SESSION
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM CT
Lunch in the AANS Exhibit Hall for Medical Attendees
Location: Hall B1
12:40 PM – 1:20 PM CT
The History of Spinal Instrumentation Presented by The AANS Section on the History of Neurosurgery
Location: Booth 745 Neuro Spotlight
Neuro Spotlight
12:45 PM – 1:30 PM CT
Lunch-n-Learn: Advances in nTMS: Brain Mapping and Neuromodulation for Neurosurgical Patients
Location: Booth 1343
Supporter Event
12:45 PM – 1:30 PM CT
Lunch-n-Learn: Debate: Navigation vs. Robotics - How to choose the Right Technology for your Practice
Location: McCormick Place, Booth 1460
Supporter Event
12:45 PM – 1:30 PM CT
Lunch-n-Learn: Mitaka MM77 Microscope: Results of the Development of a High Resolution, Wide Field Microscope for Cerebrovascular & Skull Base Surgery
Location: Booth 1436
Supporter Event
12:45 PM – 1:30 PM CT
Lunch-n-Learn: PTP and the Advancement of the Lateral Approach.
Location: Booth 1143
Supporter Event
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM CT
Trauma/Critical Care Rapid Fire Abstract Session
Location: S405a
Trauma
1:30 PM – 2:45 PM CT
Neuro Spot Light Theater - Oral Presentations
Location: Booth 745 Neuro Spotlight
Neuro Spotlight
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
ATLAS 3D Session - Operative Nuances I: Difficult Cases, What Have We Learned?
Location: S404abcd
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
Donald Matson Lecturer: What Matters (to me) in Clinical Research and Top Pediatric Abstracts
Location: S401cd
Pediatrics
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
Emerging Options for Glioma Patients
Location: S401ab
Tumor
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
Expanding the Cerebrovascular Footprint
Location: S403ab
Cerebrovascular
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
History Section Oral Abstract Presentations
Location: S405b
History
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
Neuromodulation for Chronic Pain: Advances and Innovation
Location: N427d
Pain
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
Surgical Videos from the Masters: How I Do It
Location: N427bc
Spine
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
The Bottom Line: Optimizing Finances for Neurosurgical Practice
Location: S402ab
Socioeconomic
2:15 PM – 3:00 PM CT
Peripheral Nerve Rapid Fire Abstract Session
Location: S405a
Peripheral Nerve
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CT
Beverage Break in the AANS Exhibit Hall
Location: Hall B1
3:30 PM – 4:15 PM CT
Stereotactic/Functional Rapid Fire Abstract Session
Location: S405b
Stereotactic and Functional
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
Extra-Axial Tumor Surgery: The Intersection of Surgical and Non-Surgical Treatment
Location: N427bc
Tumor
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
Focused Ultrasound: Experience and Opportunities
Location: S401cd
Pediatrics
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
Modern Updates on Spine Surgery: New Issues That Affect Your Practice
Location: S401ab
Spine
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
Pushing the Envelope in Cerebrovascular Lesions
Location: N427d
Cerebrovascular
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
Socioeconomic Tip Line: Improving Quality Care and Medical Malpractice Tips
Location: S402ab
Socioeconomic
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
Spine Rapid Fire Abstract Session
Location: S403ab
Spine
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
The Past and Future of Peripheral Nerve Neurosurgery
Location: S405a
Peripheral Nerve
4:15 PM – 5:00 PM CT
Pain Rapid Fire Abstract Session
Location: S405b
Pain
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM CT
Advanced Practitioners Gather & Connect (2202)
Location: S404d
Social Event
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM CT
AANS/CNS Section on Women in Neurosurgery Reception
Location: Vu Rooftoop - Hilton Harden Inn Chicago McCormick Place
AANS/CNS Section on Tumors 40th Anniversary Event (3308)
Location: Gibson’s Italia
Social Event
Monday, May 6, 2024
6:30 AM – 7:30 AM CT
Beverage Break
Location: S500 Foyer
6:45 AM – 11:30 AM CT
AANS Registration at McCormick Place
Location: Hall B1 Foyer
7:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
(NonCME) Neural Interfaces and BCI Community (NC4401)
Location: S504abcd
Envisioning Solutions Sessions
7:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
The Past, Present and Future of Clinical Data Science (NC4402)
Location: S501cd
Envisioning Solutions Sessions
7:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
Comprehensive Brain Tumor Care in the Era of Targeted Therapies and Novel Imaging Techniques (NC4403)
Location: S503ab
Tumor
7:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
The Evolution of Palliative Care and Its Relevance to Neurosurgical Practice (NC4404)
Location: S505ab
Envisioning Solutions Sessions
7:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
The Evolution of the Business of Neurosurgical Practice: Achieving Sustainability in the Rapid Evolution of Healthcare Economics and Your Reimbursement (NC4405)