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Beyond Borders The Ripple Effect of Global Neurosurgery / International Debates in Neurosurgery: Neurotrauma, Spine - Degenerative, Spine - Non-degenerative (Trauma, Tumors)

International Debates in Neurosurgery offers a dynamic forum for exploring the latest advancements and diverse approaches to neurotrauma and spine surgery. This session examines techniques and treatment strategies for spine degenerative conditions, non-degenerative spine pathologies including trauma and tumors, and neurotrauma management.

Presentations:

• 3:30 PM – 3:33 PM EDT

  Welcome and Introduction
  

  Speaker: Franco Servadei, MD – Humanitas University

  Speaker: Peter Whitfield, PhD FRCS (SN) – South West Neurosurgery Centre, University Hospitals Plymouth, Plymouth PL6 8DH UK
• 3:34 PM – 4:01 PM EDT

  Debate Panel 1: Neurotrauma
  

  Moderator: Franco Servadei, MD – Humanitas University

  Moderator: Peter Whitfield, PhD FRCS (SN) – South West Neurosurgery Centre, University Hospitals Plymouth, Plymouth PL6 8DH UK

  Speaker: Robson L. O de Amorim, MD, PhD – Fedeal University of Amazonas

  Speaker: Roxanna Garcia, MPH, MD – Northwestern Memorial Hospital

  Speaker: Ryan Kitagawa, MD – University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston

  Speaker: Lynne Lourdes N. Lucena, MD, FPCS, FAFNI – Asian Australasian Society of Neurological Surgeons

  Speaker: Dhaval Shulka, MCh – NIMHANS
• 4:02 PM – 4:29 PM EDT

  Debate Panel 2: Spine/Degenerative
  

  Moderator: Daniel Hoh, MD – University of Florida

  Moderator: Claudius Thome, MD, IFAANS – Medical University Innsbruck

  Speaker: Neeraj Basantani, MBBS, MS, MCh (AFMC, Pune) – Dr. Basantani Clinic, Agra, India

  Speaker: Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

  Speaker: Surath Sanjaya Kumara Sanjaya Munasinghe, MD FEBNS MRCS MBBS – National Hospital of Sri Lanka

  Speaker: Binoy Kumar Singh

  Speaker: Carmen Vleggeert-Lankamp, MD MSc PhD – Leiden University Medical Centre
• 4:30 PM – 4:57 PM EDT

  Debate Panel 3: Spine/Non-degenerative
  

  Moderator: Shekar N. Kurpad, MD PhD – Medical College of Wisconsin

  Moderator: Camilo A. Molina, MD – Washington University School of Medicine

  Speaker: Neeraj Basantani, MBBS, MS, MCh (AFMC, Pune) – Dr. Basantani Clinic, Agra, India

  Speaker: Andreas K. Demetriades, MB, Chir, FRCS, FEBNS – Royal Infirmary Edinburgh, NHS Lothian; University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

  Speaker: Mark N. Hadley, MD – University of Alabama

  Speaker: Mitchell Hansen, MD PhD – Newcastle Brain and Spine

  Speaker: Jesus Lafuente, DR – Hospital del Mar UAB University
• 4:58 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

  Wrap Up