Neurosurgery Update 2017

Overview:

The Department of Neurosurgery at the University of California San Francisco, invites you to attend its annual Neurosurgery Update course. The course will be held at the Silverado Resort in Napa, California August 3 - 5, 2017. The program endeavors to provide the latest updates and recent advances in the field of neurosurgery. Neurosurgeons, neurosurgery residents, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other allied health professionals can benefit from this program in the treatment of neurosurgical problems. Now in its tenth year, it will cover the entire spectrum of neurosurgical topics.

Objectives:

An attendee completing this course will be able to:

• Incorporate into practice the latest minimally-invasive surgical techniques in the management of spinal disorders;
• Improve the management of brain tumors using the most up-to-date data and studies;
• Recognize and incorporate pain management strategies in the treatment of spinal disorders;
• Improve the medical and surgical management of pituitary disorders using the latest data;
• Provide modern management of cerebrovascular disorders based on the most current data;
• Use modern management techniques in the treatment of neurotrauma;
• Use evidence-based data in performing pediatric neurosurgery.

Accreditation:

The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 15.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This CME activity meets the requirements under California Assembly Bill 1195, continuing education and cultural and linguistic competency.

Pain Management and Care for the Terminally Ill
The approved credits shown above include 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM towards meeting the requirement under California Assembly Bill 487, Pain Management and Care for the Terminally Ill.

Trauma
The approved credits shown above include 0.75 credits toward satisfying the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma requirement for trauma-related continuing medical education.

Nurses
For the purpose of recertification, the American Nurses Credentialing Center accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM issued by organizations accredited by the ACCME.

Physician Assistants
AAPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM from AOACCME, Prescribed credit from AAFP, and AMA Category 1 Credit for the PRA for organizations accredited by the ACCME.

Course Outline:

THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 2017

12:00-12:30 pm Registration

SPINE, PAIN, PEDIATRIC NEUROSURGERY, TRAUMA

12:30-12:45 pm Welcome / Overview / Pre-Test
Mitchel S. Berger, MD / Dean Chou, MD

12:45-1:05 pm P A New Updated Algorithm for MIS Deformity Surgery
Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD

1:05-1:25 pm P Minimally-invasive Lateral Lumbar Interbody Surgery: Decreasing Morbidity and Complications
Dean Chou, MD

1:25-1:45 pm P Minimally-invasive TLIF: Tricks, Tips, Nuances, and Pearls
Aaron Clark, MD

1:45- 2:15 pm P En Bloc Resection for Primary Tumors of the Mobile Spine
Laurence D. Rhines, MD

2:15-2:35 pm P Risk Stratification and Predictive Analytics in Adult Deformity Surgery
Christopher P. Ames, MD

2:35-3:05 pm Os Odontoideum: Understanding Pathogenesis and Management in Light of Recent Findings
Arnold H. Menezes, MD

3:05-3:30 pm Coffee Break

3:30-3:50 pm T Controversies in Spine Trauma and Spinal Cord Injury
Sanjay Dhall, MD

3:50-4:20 pm The Role of Spinal Stereotactic Radiosurgery in the Management of Spinal Metastases
Laurence D. Rhines, MD

4:20-4:50 pm P The Opioid Epidemic and Back Pain
Melanie Henry, MD

4:50-5:20 pm Syringobulbia and the Chiari I Abnormality
Arnold H. Menezes, MD

5:20-5:40 pm Cerebrovascular Disease in Children
Nalin Gupta, MD

5:40-6:00 pm Current Trends in the Surgical Management ofCraniosynostosis
Kurtis Auguste, MD

6:00-7:30 pm Wine Tasting Reception in Exhibit Area

FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 2017

7:00-7:30 am Continental Breakfast

FUNCTIONAL, PERIPHERAL NERVE, EPILEPSY, PITUITARY

7:30-7:40am Course Discussion
Mitchel S. Berger, MD / Dean Chou, MD

7:30-8:00 am T Update on the Management of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Sports Concussion
Geoffrey Manley, MD

8:00-8:20 am Surgical Treatment of Dystonia in Adults
Philip A. Starr, MD

8:20-8:40 am Deep Brain Stimulation for Tinnitus
Paul S. Larson, MD

8:40-9:10 am Deep Brain Stimulation for Depression is Down, But is it Out?
Robert E. Gross, MD

9:10-9:30 am P Persistent C5 Palsy Post Spinal Surgery: Are Nerve Transfers a Viable Option?
Line Jacques, MD

9:30-10:00 am P Peripheral Nerve Surgery: a Lost Art?
E.A. Chiocca, MD, PhD

10:00-10:30 am Coffee Break

10:30-10:50 am Gamma Knife versus Temporal Lobectomy for Epilepsy
Edward F. Chang, MD

10:50-11:20 am “Begin With the End in Mind”: Minimally-invasive Approaches to Epilepsy Surgery
Robert E. Gross, MD

11:20-11:40 am From Rathke’s Cleft Cysts to Craniopharyngiomas: Pathologic Spectrum and Management Strategies
Manish K. Aghi, MD

11:40-12:10 pm The Science of Practice: a New Algorithm for Clinical Research
Robert E. Harbaugh, MD

12:10-1:00 pm Questions and Answers
Mitchel S. Berger, MD / Dean Chou, MD

6:15 pm Winery Dinner (optional event with additional fee)
(bus will pick-up at approximately 6:15 pm)

SATURDAY, AUGUST 5, 2017

7:30-8:00 am Continental Breakfast

TUMOR, VASCULAR, SKULL BASE, SOCIOECONOMIC

8:00-8:20 am Surgical and Endovascular Approaches toBasilar Artery Aneurysms
Adib A. Abla, MD

8:20-8:50 am Strategic Planning for Healthcare Reform
Robert E. Harbaugh, MD

8:50-9:10 am Review of Surgical Neurovascular Cases Not Amenable to Endovascular Therapy
Adib A. Abla, MD

9:10-9:30 am Contemporary Skull Base Approaches:
Minimally-invasive, Function Preservation Focused
Philip Theodosopoulos, MD

9:30-9:50 am Update on Clinical Trials for Glioma
Susan M. Chang, MD

9:50-10:20 am Coffee Break

10:20-10:50 am Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme: What Do We Do Now?
E. A. Chiocca, MD

10:50-11:10 am Management of Intracranial Metastatic Tumors
Michael W. McDermott, MD

11:10-11:40 am Mapping Paradigms and Surgical Techniques in Low Grade Glioma Surgery
George Samandouras, MD

11:40- 12:00 pm MRI-guided Convection-enhanced Delivery of Therapeutics to Glioblastoma
Manish K. Aghi, MD

12:00-1:30 pm Cases / Questions and Answers / Post-Test / Closing Remarks
Mitchel S. Berger, MD / Dean Chou, MD

1:30 pm Adjourn

P – Pain Credit
T – Pain Credit

Chairs:

Mitchel S. Berger, MD
Professor and Chairman,
Department of Neurological Surgery;
Kathleen M. Plant
Distinguished Professor,
University of California, San Francisco

Dean Chou, MD
Professor of Neurological Surgery;
Associate Director, UCSF Spine
Center, University of California, San Francisco

Faculty:

SPECIAL GUEST FACULTY

Adib A. Abla, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of
Neurosurgery; Director, Neurovascular
Research; Director of Cerebrovascular
Surgery, University of Arkansas for
Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR

E. Antonio Chiocca, MD, PhD
Chair, Department of Neurosurgery,
Co-Director, Institute for the
Neurosciences, Brigham and
Women’s Hospital; Harvey W.
Cushing Professor of Neurosurgery,
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Robert E. Gross, MD, PhD
MBNA Bowman Chair and Professor,
Emory University Department
of Neurosurgery; Director and
Co-Founder, Emory Neuromodulation
and Technology Innovation Center
(ENTICe); Director, Translational
Neuro-Engineering Laboratory;
Director, Stereotactic, Functional
Neurosurgery and Epilepsy Surgery,
Emory University School of Medicine,
Atlanta, GA

Robert E. Harbaugh, MD, FACS, FAHA
Director, Penn State Institute of
the Neurosciences University
Distinguished Professor and Chair,
Department of Neurosurgery
Professor, Engineering Science
and Mechanics, Penn State Health,
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center,
Hershey, PA

Arnold H. Menezes, MD
Vice Chairman and Professor of
Neurosurgery, University of Iowa
Health Care, Carver College of
Medicine, Iowa City, IA

Laurence D. Rhines, MD
Professor, Department of
Neurosurgery, Division of Surgery,
The University of Texas MD Anderson
Cancer Center; Adjunct Professor,
Department of Neurosurgery, Baylor
College of Medicine, Houston, TX

George Samandouras, MD, FRCS
Consultant Neurosurgeon, Victor
Horsley Department of Neurosurgery,
The National Hospital for Neurology
and Neurosurgery, University College
London Hospitals NHS Trust;
Reta Lila Weston Research
Laboratories, Department of Molecular Neuroscience,
UCL Institute of Neurology,
Queen Square, London, UK

COURSE FACULTY
(University of California, San Francisco unless indicated)

Manish K. Aghi, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurological Surgery;
Maydan Family Endowed Faculty;
Attending Neurosurgeon, California
Center for Pituitary Disorders;
Co-Director, Center for Minimally
Invasive Skull Base Surgery

Christopher P. Ames, MD
Professor of Neurological and
Orthopaedic Surgery; Director of
Spinal Tumor and Spinal Deformity
Surgery; Co-director, Spinal Surgery
and UCSF Spine Center; Director of
Spinal Biomechanics Laboratory

Kurtis Auguste, MD
Associate Professor of Neurological
Surgery; Director, Pediatric Epilepsy
Surgery Program at UCSF and
Children’s Hospital Oakland, Chief of
Surgery, UCSF Benioff Children's
Hospital Oakland

Edward F. Chang, MD
Professor of Neurological Surgery and
Physiology; Co-Director, Center for
Neural Engineering at UC Berkeley
and UCSF

Susan M. Chang, MD
Professor and Vice Chair of
Neurological Surgery;
Lai Wan Kan Endowed Chair;
Director, Division of Neuro-Oncology

Aaron Clark, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery

Sanjay Dhall, MD
Associate Professor of
Neurological Surgery; Director,
Spinal Neurotrauma Program,
Zuckerberg San Francisco General

Nalin Gupta, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurological Surgery
and Pediatrics; Dennis Bruce Dettmer
Endowed Chair in Pediatric
Neurosurgery; Director, Pediatric
Neurological Surgery Program

Melanie Henry, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesia
and Perioperative Care

Line Jacques, MD
Professor of Neurological Surgery;
Chief of Peripheral Nerve and
Pain Surgery

Paul S. Larson, MD
Professor and Vice Chair of
Neurological Surgery;
Chief of Neurosurgery Service,
San Francisco VA Medical Center;
Principal Investigator, Movement
Disorders Research

Geoffrey Manley, MD, PhD
Professor and Vice Chair of
Neurological Surgery; Co-Director
and Principal Investigator, Brain
and Spinal Injury Center (BASIC);
Chief of Neurosurgery,
Zuckerberg San Francisco General

Michael W. McDermott, MD
Professor and Vice Chair of
Neurological Surgery; Halperin
Endowed Chair; Neurosurgical
Director, UCSF Gamma Knife®
Radiosurgery Program

Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD
Joan O'Reilly Professor in
Spinal Surgery and Vice Chair
of Neurological Surgery;
Director, Minimally Invasive and
Cervical Spine Surgery; Surgery;
Director, Minimally Invasive and
Complex Spine Fellowship Program;
Co-Director, Spinal Surgery and
UCSF Spine Center

Philip A. Starr, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurological Surgery;
Dolores Cakebread Endowed Chair;
Co-Director, Functional Neurosurgery
Program; Surgical Director,
Parkinson's Disease Research,
Education and Care Center
(PADRECC) at San Francisco
Veteran's Affairs Medical Center

Philip Theodosopoulos, MD
Professor and Vice Chair of
Neurological Surgery;
Reza and Georgianna Khatib
Endowed Chair in Skull Base Surgery;
Director, Skull Base Tumor Program;
Co-Director, Skull Base and
Cerebrovascular Laboratory

Travel & Lodging:

Silverado Resort
1600 Atlas Peak Rd.
Napa CA 94558
Rates: $275- One Bedroom Suite + $25 Resort Fee/night
Cutoff Date: June 30, 2017 or once room block is filled
Hotel Phone: (707) 257-0200
Reservations: (800) 532-0500
www.silveradoresort.com

For ONLINE reservations, please visit this link