Provisional Program

Saturday, 25th January (DAY I)
Time Topic Speaker
ENDOSCOPY/ SKULL/ TUMOR
Moderator: Abuzar Gungor/ Atiq Ahmed Khan
08:00 – 08:15 AM Registration/ Welcome
08:15 – 08:30 AM Bony anatomy of the skull base Mahmood Qureshi (Kenya)
08:30 – 08:45 AM Microsurgical resection of craniocervical junction /skull base tumors (zoom) Kenan Arnautovic (USA)
08:45 – 09:00 AM Hybrid Approach for Glial Tumors Serdar Kahraman (Turkey)
KEYNOTE
09:00 – 09:15 AM Keynote: Supracerebral approaches Abuzar Gungor (Turkey)
09:15 – 09:25 AM Keynote: Intraoperative Augmented Reality Fiber Tractography: Pearls Sabino Luzzi (Italy)
09:25 – 09:45 AM Keynote: Impact of Classification on Glioma - Recent advances Ather Enam (Pakistan)
09:45 – 10:00 AM Discussion
Moderator: Muhammad Imran/ Tariq Khan
10:00 – 10:15 AM Strategic Approaches to Trigeminal Schwannomas: Anatomic and Volumetric Corridors Sabino Luzzi (Italy)
10:15 – 10:30 AM Anatomy for Nose and sinuses for Neurosurgeon Jun Muto (Japan)
10:30 – 10:45 AM Anatomy of Endonasal Pituitary Adenomas Yasir Khebar (Pakistan)
10:45 – 11:00 AM Tea Break
11:00 – 11:15 AM Colloid cyst Mumtaz Ali (Paksitan)
11:15 – 11:30 AM Surgery for Macroadenoma – Complication avoidance Salman Sharif (Pakistan)
11:30 – 11:45 AM Endonasal surgery for microadenomas Khalid Mehmood (Pakistan)
11:45 – 12:00 PM Endoscopic approach to tumors extending into the third ventricle Jun Muto (Japan)
12:00 – 12:30 PM Cases / Discussion
12:30 – 01:15 PM Lunch / Namaz Break
SPINE
Moderator: Mehmet Zileli / Shahid Ayub
01:15 – 01:30 PM Keynote: Robotics in Spinal Surgery Corinna Zygourakis (USA)
01:30 – 01:45 PM Keynote: Management of Scheuermann's Kyphosis Onur Yaman (Turkey)
01:45 – 02:00 PM Keynote: Sacral fractures/ Osteoporotic spine fractures and management Mahmood Qureshi (Kenya)
02:00 – 02:15 PM Lumbar disc prolapse guidelines Corinna Zygourakis (USA)
02:15 – 02:30 PM Spinal cord injuries: WFNS spine committee recommendations Mehmet Zileli (Turkey)
02:30 – 02:45 PM Discussion
02:45 – 03:00 PM Odontoid fractures; current concepts Yahya Guvenc (Turkey)
03:00 – 03:15 PM PSO for Anklyosing Spondylitis Onur Yaman (Turkey)
03:15 – 03:30 PM Intradural spine tumor management and surgical results M Zohair Shaker (Iraq)
03:30 – 03:45 PM Unilateral approach to intradural pathologies Serdar Kahraman (Turkey)
03:45 – 04:00 PM Case Discussion
PERIPHERAL NERVE
Moderators: Riaz Ahmed Raja/ Saad Akhter Khan
04:00 – 04:15 PM Management of injection injuries Debora Garozzo (UAE)
04:15 – 04:30 PM Facial nerve injuries Carlos Rodrigues (Mexico)
04:30 – 04:45 PM Non Discogenic Brachialgia & Sciatica Debora Garozzo
04:45 – 05:00 PM The surgical management of benign peripheral nerve tumors Carlos Rodrigues (Mexico)
05:00 – 05:15 PM Discussion
Note:
1. Pickup from the PC Hotel at 7:45 AM Sharp.
2. Return from Venue to Hotel at 05:15 PM.
2. Pickup from Venue to Gala Dinner at 07:30 PM.
Saturday, 26th January (DAY II)
Time Topic Speaker
TRAUMA
Moderators: Lal Rehman/ Riaz Ahmed Raja
08:15 – 08:27 AM Spinal cord injuries: WFNS spine committee recommendations Mehmet Zileli (Turkey)
08:27 – 08:39 AM Cervical Trauma Guidelines Francesco Costa (Italy)
08:39 – 08:52 AM Management of thoracolumbar trauma Shahzad Shamim (Pakistan)
08:52 – 09:04 AM Osteoporosis guidelines Nikolay Peev (UK)
09:04 – 09:16 AM Ethics and Empathy in Neurosurgery Ahmed Ali Shah (Pakistan)
09:16 – 09:28 AM Neurotrauma Guidelines in Low Resource Settings Tariq Khan (Pakistan)
09:28 - 09:40 AM Discussion
VASCULAR
09:40 – 09:52 AM Surgical treatments for Moya Moya Bin Xu (China)
09:52 – 10:04 AM Extradural anterior clinoidectomy: Surgical implications Sabri Gurbuz (Turkey)
10:04 – 10:16 AM Vascular neurosurgery: Tips and tricks for YNS Sabino Luzzi (Italy)
10:16 – 10:28 AM Vein preserving technique Abuzar Gungor (Turkey)
10:28 – 10:40 AM EC- IC bypass, indications and techniques Bin Xu (China)
10:40 – 10:52 AM Discussion
10:52 – 11:05 AM TEA BREAK
SPINE
Moderatosr: Mumtaz Ali / M Farooq
11:05 – 11:17 AM MIS Tubular Surgery Asif Bashir (Pakistan)
11:17 – 11:29 AM Management of metastatic spine tumors Serdar Kahraman (Turkey)
11:29 – 11:41 AM Update for CSM and OPLL Francesco Costa (Italy)
11:41 – 11:53 AM Why MIS Surgery Nikolay Peev (UK)
11:53 – 11:05 PM Multilevel anterior cervical discectomy and fusion Mehdi Darmoul (Tunisia)
11:05 – 11:15 AM Discussion
PEADS
Moderator: Gohar Javed / Noureen Mushtaq
11:15 – 11:30 AM Keynote: Craniosynostosis Hasan Syed (USA)
11:30 – 11:42 AM Pediatric Medulloblastoma Shahzad Shamim (Pakistan)
11:42 – 11:54 AM Endoscopic endonasal resection of craniopharyngiomas Hasan Syed (USA)
11:54 – 12:06 PM Encephalocele Mehdi Darmoul (Tunisia)
12:06 – 12:16 PM Discussion
SKULL BASE
Moderator: Rashid Jooma/ Naeem Ur Rehman
12:16 – 12:28 PM Management of Glioma Ather Enam (Pakistan)
12:28 – 12:40 PM Glioma surgery with hybrid approach Serdar Kahraman (Turkey)
12:40 – 12:52 PM Enhancing Surgical Freedom in Posterior Skull Base Surgery Sabino Luzzi (Italy)
12:52 – 01:04 PM The role of bipolar coagulation remodeling in clipping of intracranial aneurysms Sabri Gurbuz (Turkey)
01:04 – 01:45 PM Lunch/ Namaz Break
01:45 – 01:57 PM Treatments of complex aneurysms Bin Xu (China)
01:57 – 02:09 PM Surgery for anterior circulation Aneursyms Abuzer Gungor (Turkey)
02:09 – 02:21 PM Awake Craniotomy Ather Enam (Pakistan)
02:21 – 02:31 PM Discussion
PEADS II
Moderator: Ahmed Ali Shah/ Aamir Sagheer
02:31 – 02:43 PM Keynote: Global Perspectives on the Treatment of Hydrocephalus: Lifelong Implications Joachim Oertel (Germany)
02:43 -02:55 PM Keynote: Fetal Surgery Samer Elbaba (USA)
02:55 – 03:07 PM Tethered cord Spinal dysraphism Hasan Syed (USA)
03:07 – 03:19 PM Discussion
03:19 – 03:30 PM Prizes Distribution (MIS/ Deformity Book)
Note: 1. Pickup from the PC Hotel at 8:00 AM Sharp. 2. Return to Hotel at 05:50pm.

Note:

  • Pickup from the PC Hotel at 7:45 AM Sharp.
  • Return to Hotel at 04:30 PM.