Madjid Samii Society of International Neurological Surgeons

Third International MASSIN Congress

held in conjunction with WSANS
July 13-15, 2011

CONGRESS AGENDA

last update: June 27, 4:00PM

Wednesday, July 13, 2011
6:30 PM	Welcome Reception Musical Interlude
6:50 PM	Welcome to the Third International MASSIN Congress Laligam Sekhar, MD, FACS President WSANS, MASSIN Congress Chair John Hsiang, MD, PhD Vice President WSANS Ricardo Ramina, MD, PhD President, MASSIN Society Madjid Samii, MD, PhD Honorary President, MASSIN Society Introduction of Special Lecturer by: Richard Ellenbogen, MD, FACS MASSIN Congress Co-Chair Special Lecture: John David Loeser, MD Emeritus Professor of Neurological Surgery, University of Washington *“A Brief History of Neurological Surgery in the State of Washington”* Richard Ellenbogen, MD, FACS MASSIN Congress Co-Chair
7:45 PM – 8:45 PM	Reception
Thursday, July 14, 2011
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM	Breakfast
8:00 AM – 8:05 AM	Introduction of Keynote Speaker by: Ricardo Ramina, MD,PhD President MASSIN Society Director Neurological Institute – Curtiba Brazil
8:05 AM – 8:35 AM	Keynote Lecture: Professor Madjid Samii, MD, PhD President, International Neurosciences Institute – Hanover, Germany “Optimal education for young neurosurgeons”
8:35 AM – 8:40 AM	Discussion
8:40 AM – 10:35 AM	SKULL BASE Moderators: Marcos Tatagiba, MD, PhD, and Ricardo Ramina, MD, PhD
8:40 AM – 8: 50 AM	Kristofer Ramina, MD, PhD University of Tubingen - Tubingen, Germany “Emissary veins: Clinical anatomy and diagnostic relevance for retrosigmoid approach”
8:50 AM – 9:00 AM	Tamir Ailon, MD University of British Columbia - Vancouver BC, Canada “The surgical learning curve in retrosigmoid craniotomy for microsurgical section of vestibular schwannoma”
9:00 AM – 9:15 AM	Ryojo Akagami, MD University of British Columbia - Vancouver BC, Canada “Natural history of growing meningiomas and effect of radiotherapy”
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM	Stephen Haines, MD University of Minnesota - Minneapolis, Minnesota “Hearing preservation in intracanalicular vestibular schwannoma: does treatment matter?”
9:30 AM - 9:40 AM	Koo Van Overbeeke, MD University of Maastricht – Maastricht, Netherlands “Vestibular schwannoma: a combined approach (microsurgery and radiosurgery)”
9:45 AM – 9:55 AM	André Giacomelli Leal, MD Neurological Institute of Curitiba – Curitiba Parana, Brazil “Surgical exposure of the internal auditory canal through the retrosigmoid approach with anatomical preservation of the semicircular canals”
9:55 AM – 10:10 AM	Abolghassem Sepehrnia, MD Wirbelsäulenzentrum Medical – Westfalen, Germany “Management of 573 (out of 960) vestibular schwannomas via osteoplastic latral suboccipital approach”
10:10 AM – 10:25 AM	Fred Barker, MD Massachusetts General Hospital - Boston, MA “Bevacizumab treatment for 31 progressive NF2-related vestibular schwannomas: hearing and volumetric responses and duration of response”
10:25 AM – 10:35 AM	Discussion
10:35 AM – 11:00 AM	Coffee Break
11:00 AM – 1:10 PM	SKULL BASE Moderators: Fred Barker, MD, and Khaled Aziz, MD
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM	Manuel Ferreira, Jr., MD, PhD UW Medicine – Seattle, WA “Genotype phenotype relationships in NF2 - related vestibular schwannomas”
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM	Young-Cho Koh, MD Konkuk University Hospital – Seoul, South Korea “Unusual dysembryogenetic tumors in the middle cranial fossa”
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM	James Liu, MD UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School – Newark, New Jersey “Extended far lateral infratemporal fossa transjugular approach for removal of jugular foramen tumors”
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM	Imad Kanaan, MD KFSH & Research Center Alfaysal University – Riyadh, KSA “Variation on anterior and central skull base meningiomas”
12:00 PM – 12:15 PM	Mitsuhiro Hasegawa, MD Fujita Health University – Toyoake Aici, Japan “Strategy for dissection of tumor capsule from the critical neural and vascular structures in skull base meningiomas
12:15 PM – 12:30 PM	Jose Alberto Landeiro, MD Technicare Instrumental Cirurgico LTDA, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil “Surgical approaches to the foramen magnum”
12:30 PM – 12:45AM	Amer Al-Shurbaji, MD King Hussein Medical Center – Amman, Jordan “Pituitary surgery at King Hussein Medical Center”
12:45 PM – 1:00 PM	Khaled Aziz, MD Allegheny General Hospital – Pittsburgh, PA “Minimally invasive transpalpebral “eyelid” approach to the anterior cranial base: experience in forty eight cases”
1:00 PM - 1:10 PM	Discussion
1:10 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch
1:10 PM - 2:00 PM	WSANS Business Meeting
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM	SKULL BASE & BRAIN TUMORS Moderators: Amir Samii, MD, PhD, and Louis Kim, MD
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM	Jeremy Ciporen, MD The Permanente Medical Group – Sacramento, CA “Minimal access and transorbital neurosurgical approaches”
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM	Louis J. Kim, MD UW Medicine – Seattle, WA “Transorbital approach to intra- and extra-dural lesions of the anterior and middle fossae”
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM	Francesco Doglietto, MD Catholic University School of Medicine – Rome, Italy “Transsphenoidal microscopic and endoscopic approaches to the cavernous sinus: quantitative anatomical evaluation and clinical examples”
2:45 PM – 3:00 PM	Amir Samii, MD, Prof., Dr. med International Neuroscience Institute – Hanover, Germany “Interoperative MRI in Neurosurgery: Technlogical decandence or merit?”
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM	Coffee Break
3:30 PM – 6:00 PM	SKULL BASE, BRAIN TUMORS & SOCIOECONOMIC MEDICINE Moderators: Stephen Haines, MD, and Ravi Ramamurthi, MD, MS
3:30 PM – 3:45 PM	Gustavo Adolpho Carvalho, MD Hospital Silvestre – Rio de Janeriro, Brazil ”Endoscopic treatment of skull base tumors”
3:45 PM – 4:00 PM	Masaaki Taniguchi, MD Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine - Kobe Hyougo, Japan “Transnasal endoscopic surgery for midline skull base tumors: feasibility of surgical maneuver analogous to those performed under the microscope”
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM	Discussion of minimally invasive skull base approaches
4:15 PM – 4:30 PM	Ravi Ramamurthi, MD, MS ALNC, VHS Hospital – Chennai Tamilnadu India Special Lecture: “Complication avoidance in transcallosal approach”
4:30 PM – 4:45 PM	Xiaohua Zhang, MD Renji Hospital – Shangai Jiaotong, China Skull Base and Vascular Surgery in China: “Introduction to our neurosurgical experience”
4:45 PM – 5:00 PM	Hirotomo Tanaka, MD Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine – Kobe, Hyogo, Japan “Clinical outcome of glioblastomas after chemo-radiotherapy”
5:00 PM – 5:15 PM	Noriyuki Nakayama, MD Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine – Gifu City, Japan “Two juvenile patients with large thalamic glioblastoma multiforme required staged resection”
5:15 PM – 5:25PM	Ryan Morton, MD UW Medicine – Seattle, WA “Fluorescent-guided resection for malignanat gliomas: a review of the literature and the University of Washington preliminary experience”
5:25 PM – 5:35 PM	Eric Peterson, MD – Co Presenter: Louis J. Kim, MD UW Medicine – Seattle, WA “Radiation induced complications in endovascular neurosurgery”
5:35 PM – 5:50 PM	Charles Nussbaum, MD Virginia Mason Medical Center – Seattle, Washington Special lecture: “Intersection between lean production techniques and medicine”
5:45 PM - 6:00 PM	Discussion
6:00 PM – 6:45 PM	WSANS Business Meeting
Friday, July 15, 2011
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM	Breakfast
8:00 AM - 8:05 AM	Introduction of Keynote Speaker by: John Hsiang, MD, PhD Vice President WSANS Director Spine Center, Swedish Hospital – Seattle, Washington
8:05 AM – 8:25 AM	KEYNOTE: Ellen Farrokhi, MD, FACS Providence Everett Hospital - Seattle, WA The SCOAP CERTN Project “Quality registry and comparative effectiveness research”
8:25 AM - 8:35 AM	Neal Shonnerd, MD Proliance Surgeons - Puyallup, WA “Spine SCOAP”
8:35-8:40 AM	Discussion
8:40 AM – 10:30 PM	CEREBROVASCULAR Moderators: Kazuhiro Hongo, MD, and Saleem Abdulrauf, MD
8:40AM - 8:55 AM	Ricardo Ramina, MD, PhD Neurological Institute of Curitiba - Curitiba Parana, Brazil “The role of cerebral revascularization for ischemia, aneurysm and cranial base tumors”
8:55 AM - 9:10 AM	Saleem Abdulrauf, MD St. Louis University – St. Louis, MO “Cerebral bypass using internal maxillary artery”
9:10 AM - 9:25 AM	Kazuhiro Hongo, MD Sinshu University School of Medicine - Matsumoto Nagano, Japan “Surgery for the AVM of the eloquent area”
9:25 AM - 9:40 AM	Atul Goel, MD Seth G.S Medical College and K.E Hospital - Mumbai, Maharashtra, India “Surgery for arteriovenous malformations”
9:40 AM - 9:55 AM	Luis Renato Mello, MD Regional University of Blumenau, St.Isabel Hospital – Blumenau, Brazil “Spontaneous Intracerebral hemorrhage: the role of surgical treatment”
9:55 AM - 10:10 AM	Marcos Tatagiba, MD, PhD Tübingen University - Tübingen, Germany “Microsurgery of the brain stem cavernomas: the Tübingen experience”
10:10 AM-10:20 AM	Jeffery Mai, MD UW Medicine - Seattle, WA “Brain stem cavernomas: A different technique of resection” Co-authors: Louis Kim MD and Laligam Sekhar MD, FACS
10:20 AM - 10:30 AM	Discussion
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Coffee Break
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM	CEREBROVASCULAR, EPILEPSY, FUNCTIONAL Moderators: Gavin Britz, MD, and Luiz Carlos de Alencastro, MD
11:00 AM -11:10 AM	Farzana Tariq, MD UW Medicine - Seattle, WA “Moya Moya disease in adults: a new classification system” Co-authors: Laligam Sekhar MD, FACS, Louis Kim MD, Daniel Hallam MD, Basavaraj Ghodke MD
11:10 AM - 11:25 AM	Gavin Britz, MD, MPH Duke University, North Carolina “Adenosine arrest for surgery of intracranial aneurysms”
11:25AM – 11:40 AM	Luiz Carlos de Alencastro, MD Hospital Mãe de Deus, Porto Allegre, Brazil Special lecture: “Endoscopic approach to parenchymatous brain lesions: A new concept of endoscopic surgery”
11:40 AM – 11:50 PM	Gustavo Noquiera, MD Neurosciences Institute – Curitiba, Brazil “Malignant tumors of the paranasal sinuses – endoscopic approaches”
11:50 PM – 12:05 PM	Darko Chudy, MD University of Zagreb, Dubrava Hospital – Zagreb, Croatia “Chronic stimulation of parafascicular nuclei as the early treatment of minimal consciousness state ”
12:05AM - 12:20 PM	Basavaraj Ghodke, MD – Co Presenters: Louis Kim MD, Laligam Sekhar MD, FACS UW Medicine – Seattle, WA “Presentation of some complex aneurysm cases”
12:20 PM - 12:35 PM	George Ojemann, MD UW Medicine – Seattle, WA Special lecture: “Electrical stimulation mapping of the language during epilepsy surgery: long term stability of sites of interference”
12:35 PM – 12:50 PM	Sarat Chandra, MD All India Institute of Medical Science - New Delhi, India “Para insular” hemispherectomy for intractable epilepsy”
12:50 PM – 1:05 PM	Harley Brito Silva, MD Fortaleza General Hospital, Fortaleza Ceara, Brazil “Craniofacial Surgery for Malignant Tumors"
1:05 PM – 2:00 PM	Lunch
1:15 PM – 1:45 PM	MASSIN Business Meeting
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM	IMAGING FUNCTIONAL, & BRAIN TUMORS Moderators: Richard Ellenbogen, MD, FACS and Farrokh Farrokhi, MD
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM	Eiji Kohmura, MD Department of Neurosurgery, Kobe University - Kobe Hyogo, Japan “Preoperative MRI study using heavily T2 weighed imaging with Gd enhancement- Application and pitfall”
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM	Michel Kliot, MD UW Medicine – Seattle, WA “Splicing instead of regenerating axons: surgery at the cellular level”
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM	Adam Hebb, MD UW Medicine – Seattle, WA “Beta power in human subthalamic nucleus”
2:45 PM - 2:55 PM	Alessandra Mantovani, MD UW Medicine – Seattle, WA “Meningioma invading venous sinuses” Co-authors: S. Di Maio, D. Ramanathan, M. Ferreira, L. Sekhar
2:55 PM - 3:10 PM	Richard Ellenbogen, MD, FACS UW Medicine – Seattle, WA “Pineal tumor surgery”
3:10 PM - 3:20 PM	Juanita Celix, MD UW Medicine – Seattle, WA “Treatment of metastatic brain tumors” Co-author: Daniel Silbergeld
3:20-3:30 PM	Discussion
3:30-4:00 PM	Coffee Break
4:00 PM – 6:30 PM	SPINE & HISTORY Moderators: Atul Goel, MD and Trent Tredway, MD
4:00 PM – 4:15PM	Keki Turel, MD Professor and Consultant, Bombay Hospital, Mumbai, India “Management of Insular Gliomas”
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM	Atul Goel, MD Seth G.S. College and KEM Hospital - Mumbai Maharashtra, India “Craniovertebral realignment: Concept, design and technique”
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM	Enrique Osorio-Fonseca, MD Clincia Reina Sofia - Bogota D.C. Columbia “Minimally invasive posterior trans muscular C1-C2 fixation through an anatomical corridor to preserve occipital-cervical tension band. Prospective 36 months follow-up study”
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM	Nicolas Arredondo, MD Providence St. Mary Neuroscience Institute – Walla Walla, WA “Defining safe working zones for the minimally invasive lateral retroperitoneal transpsoas approach”
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM	Ravi Ramamurthi, MD, MS ALNC, VHS, Chennai Tamilnadu India “Anterior Cervical Discectomy without fusion”
5:15PM - 5:30 PM	Enrique Osorio-Fonseca, MD Clinica Reina Sofia - Bogota, D.C. Columbia “Minimally invasive approach to degenerative lumbar disease. A 15 year experience”
5:30 PM - 5:45 PM	Jean-Christopher Leveque, MD Group Health Cooperative - Seattle, Washington “Reducing risk in complex spine surgery: the results of a multi-disciplinary approach”
5:45 PM - 6:00 PM	Mario Ammirati, MD Ohio State University - Columbus, Ohio “Placement of thoraco-lumbar pedicle screws using O arm based navigation: technical note on screws placement and on controlling the operational accuracy of the navigation system”
6:00 PM - 6:20 PM	Discussion
7:00 PM	Congress Banquet

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Madjid Samii Society of International Neurological Surgeons

Third International MASSIN Congress

held in conjunction with WSANS July 13-15, 2011

CONGRESS AGENDA

held in conjunction with WSANS
July 13-15, 2011