PLENARY IV

Sunday, May 5, 2024

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT

Location: Enter through AANS Exhibit Hall

Presiding Officer(s)

Isabelle Germano, MD, MBA

Professor
Mount Sinai Health System
New York, New York, United States
Sepideh Amin-Hanjani, MD

Clinical Professor
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland, OH, US

Disclosure(s):

Isabelle Germano, MD, MBA: Brainlab: Consultant (Ongoing); elminda: Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing)

Sepideh Amin-Hanjani, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Presentations:

10:30 AM – 10:32 AM CT

Introduction of Cushing Technical Excellence and Innovation in Neurosurgery Award
Speaker: Isabelle Germano, MD, MBA – Mount Sinai Health System
Faculty: Sepideh Amin-Hanjani, MD – University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
10:32 AM – 10:47 AM CT

Cushing Award for Technical Excellence and Innovation in Neurosurgery - What Matters 2024: Neuro-Oncology
Speaker: Mitchel S. Berger, MD (he/him/his) – UCSF
10:49 AM – 10:54 AM CT

AANS President Elect: AANS Reboot and the Future of Neurological Surgery
Speaker: Jacques Morcos, MD, FRCS, FAANS – UTHealth Houston
10:56 AM – 11:06 AM CT

What Matters in Neurological Surgery?
Speaker: Alexander Khalessi, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of California, San Diego, Department of Neurological Surgery
11:07 AM – 11:20 AM CT

What Matters: Neurosurgeons and Society
Speaker: Douglas Kondziolka, MD, MSc – NYU Langone Medical Center
11:21 AM – 11:36 AM CT

What Matters 2024: Pediatric Neurosurgery
Speaker: Sandi K. Lam, MD, MBA, FAANS – Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital
11:37 AM – 11:40 AM CT

Introduction of Cushing Orator
Speaker: Samuel Browd, MD, PhD, FAANS (he/him/his) – University of Washington
11:40 AM – 12:20 PM CT

Cushing Orator - AGI: Renaissance 3.0
Guest Speaker: Craig Mundie
12:21 PM – 12:24 PM CT

Announcements: Fire Side Chat with Craig Mundie, Lunch-n-Learns, and Afternoon Sessions
Speaker: Sepideh Amin-Hanjani, MD – University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine