Neurosurgery 2012

 

 Celebration of Teaching the Art and Science Neurosurgery:

Recognition of Dr. Albert Rhoton’s 40 years at the University of Florida

 

January 27 - 28, 2012 

 

Learning Objectives:

As a result of participation in this activity, participants will be able to:

1. Describe the latest research in neuroanatomy and neurosurgery

2. Discuss strategies for improving the quality of neurosurgical care

3. Describe how neuroanatomy research conducted at the University of Florida has had a global impact on neurosurgery.

 

* This event had been approved for 11 CME credits

 International Research Symposium:

 The Global Impact of University of

Florida Neurosurgery

*Pre-Registration Required for Event*

Friday January 27, 2012 

 

6:30-7:00am Continental Breakfast

7:00-7:15am Welcome, William Friedman, M.D., Professor and Chairman, University of Florida

7:15 – 8:00am Lightning, Michael Apuzzo, M.D., Professor of Neurological Surgery and Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine

8:00-8:30am  Endoscopic Surgical Approaches and Anatomy Juan C. Fernandez-Miranda, M.D., Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery Director, Surgical Neuroanatomy Lab, University of Pittsburgh

8:30-9:00am Microsurgical Anatomy and Surgeries of the Posterior Fossa – What I learned at the University of Florida, Toshio Matsushima, M.D., Saga University, Japan                                 

9:00-9:30am Microsurgical Anatomy of Vertebral Artery and Its Importance in Spinal Procedures, Carolina Martins, MD, PhD   Medical School of Pernambuco, IMIP, Recife, Brazil

9:30-10:00am Microsurgical anatomy of the temporal lobe and its clinical applications, Hung Tzu Wen, M.D. Department of Neurological Surgery, University of San Paulo, San Paulo, Brazil                                  

10:00-10:30am Break

10:30- 11:00am Microsurgical anatomy applied to the management of the central core AVM’s, Evandro de Oliveria, MD, PhD, Instituto de Ciencias Neurlogicas-ICNE San Paulo, Brazil                              

11:00-11:30am Microsurgical Approaches to the 3rd Ventricle, Erdener Timurkaynak MD, Neurosurgery  Horizon Dr. Ridvanege University Hospital Ankara, Turkey; International Society for Microsurgery Anatomy                                     

11:30 – 12:00pm Microsurgical features management of tuberculum sellae meningioma, Chang Jin Kim, MD, PhD, Professor and Chairman Director of Brain Tumor Center and Radiosurgery Center, ASAN Medical Center, University of Ulsan, Seoul, Korea                                       

12:00-12:30pm Neurosurgical Illustration and In-House Cranioplasty Plate Fabrication, David Peace, MS, Medical Illustrator, University of Florida, Department of Neurosurgery 

12:30- 1:30pm Light Lunch

1:30-4:00pm Neuromedicine Interdisciplinary Clinical and Academic Program Tours featuring:

·            UF Microsurgery Lab with Dr. Albert Rhoton

·            UF Surgical Simulation Lab with Drs. Daniel Hoh and Murad

·            UF Radiosurgery Lab with Drs. Bova and Friedman

·            UF Stem Cell Research Lab with Drs. Reynolds and Steindler

·            UF&Shands Endovascular Suite with Dr. Brian Hoh

·            UF&Shands Neuro-Intensive Care

·            UF&Shands Pediatric Emergency Room

·            UF&Shands South Tower and Trauma Center

·            Newly renovated Malcolm Randall VA Hospital

·            UF&Shands Movement Disorder Center with Drs. Foote and Okun

Bringing A Guest or Spouse?

A special event for spouse’s and guests celebrating the elegance and importance of the careful study of human anatomy in both the medical and visual arts will take place at The Doris Barton Community Cultural Center

 

“Corpus”

The Body in Art

Round Trip Transportation will be provided to and from the event. 

Lunch will also be provided

*Pre-Registration is Required*

Date:

Saturday, January 28th

Time:

11:30am – 1:30pm 

Location:

The Doris Bardon Community Cultural Center

716 N. Main Street

Gainesville, FL 32601 

To Register For This Event Please Contact:

Ms. Katye Hughes

katye.hughes@neurosurgery.ufl.edu

(352) 273-6173

 Neurosurgery 2012:

Research Impact of University of

 Florida Neurosurgery

*Pre-Registration Required for Event*

Saturday January 28, 2012

 

7:30-8:00am Continental Breakfast

8:00-8:05am Welcome       

William A. Friedman, MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Florida

8:05-8:50am Visiting Research Scholar

Michael L.J. Apuzzo, MD, Professor of Neurological Surgery and Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine , “Next”

8:50-9:35am Alumni Scholar

William A. Friedman, MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Florida, Improving Quality and Safety of Neurosurgical Care

 

9:35-10:10am Research Scholar

Albert L. Rhoton, Jr., MD Professor and Chairman Emeritus, University of Florida                                              

Anatomic Foundations of Neurological Surgery

10:10-10:30am Break

10:30-4:15pm Resident Research Presentations 

10:30-10:45am Intracranial Aneurysms, Gregory Velat, MD – Endovascular Fellow

10:45-11:00am Matthew Lawson, MD – PGY 7                               

11:00-11:15am Avastin and Bone Morphogentic Protein (BMP) in the Treatment of Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM), Maryam Rahman, MD – PGY 7

11:15-11:30am Racial and Socioeconomic Disparity in Intravenous Thrombolytic Use for Acute Ischemic Stroke: Analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample Database, 2002-2008, Matthew Kimball, MD – PGY 6 

11:30-11:45am Race and Socioeconomic Status as Predictors of Treatment Selection in Patients with Traumatic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Brett Reichwage, MD – PGY 6

11:45-12:00 pm Vertebral Artery Injury in Trauma – A Review of all the Trauma Neck Computed Tomography Angiograms, John Bandela, MD – PGY 5 

12:00- 1:00pm Lunch  

1:00-1:15pm Factors Predictive of Readmission in Neurosurgery Patients, Bridger Cox, MD – PGY 5

1:15-1:30pm Delayed DBS Lead Shift: Prevalence and Risk Factors, Justin Sporrer, MD – PGY 5 

1:30-1:45pm Pituitary Tumor: UFL experience, S. Karuppiah,MD – PGY 5

1:45-2:00pm An observational study of paging practices and workflow interruption during neurosurgery call, Kyle Fargen, MD – PGY 4

2:00-2:15pm Mechanism of Hearing Loss in Neurofibromatosis type 2, Raul Vasquez, MD – PGY 4

2:15-2:30pm Learning, Reward Expectation and Motor Responses in Human Subcortical Neurons, Muhammad Abd-El- Barr, MD – PGY 3

2:30-2:45 pm Break 

2:45-3:00pm Testing and Validation of Ventriculostomy Simulator, Kristopher Hooten, MD – PGY 3

3:00-3:15pm Biomarkers and Progenitors Following Surgical Intervention for Aneurysm, Nathan Kohler, MD – PGY 3

3:15-3:30pm Optogenetic control of epileptiform activity, Seth Oliveria, MD – PGY 2

3:30-3:45pm The Effects of Increased Mobility on Length of Stay among Neuro ICU Patients, Lee Titsworth, MD – PGY 2

3:45-4:00pm The "July Phenomenon" for neurosurgical mortality and complications in teaching hospitals: an analysis of over 850, 000 neurosurgical patients in the Nationwide Inpatient Sample Database, 1998-2008,
Kristin Weaver, MD – PGY 2

 

4:00-4:15pm Validation of the sensitivity of the MTT map on SVD+ dynamic volume CT in the detection of the infarct core and ischemic penumbra in acute large vessel stroke, Kelvin Wilson, MD – PGY 2  

 

Seminar Location

 

Evelyn F. and William L. McKnight Brain Institute

100 S. Newell Drive, Gainesville, FL 32611

 

Registration Details

 

If you would like to attend one or both of these events please register by January 6, 2012 to:

Ms. Katye Hughes

katye.hughes@neurosurgery.ufl.edu

352.273.6173

 

 Celebration and Recognition Banquet 

 

University of Florida Hilton Hotel & Conference Center,

Saturday January 28, 2012

6:30-9:00pm 

 

Accommodations

 

Hilton University of Florida Hotel & Conference Center

1714 SW 34th St.

(800) 445-8667

Group Name: 2012 Neurosurgery Conference

Room Block Available until January 5th, 2012

Group Code NEU 112