Saturday 19 December · 15:00 to 19:00, Madrid time (UTC+1)

World Symposium on Skull Base and Cerebrovascular Microneurosurgery

Eight neurosurgeons from five countries present their work in cerebrovascular and skull base microsurgery. It is online, free and open to any neurosurgeon.

Online and free · Closes the 21st edition of the Madrid bypass course

The programme

Eight talks in one afternoon.

  1. 15:00Maximiliano Núñez

    Anatomical study in the lab. The path for imperfection

    Maximiliano Núñez

    Department of Neurosurgery, Stanford University. Stanford, United States

  2. 15:30Jorge Mura

    Cavernous sinus as a corridor. MIPLATTA

    Jorge Mura

    Professor at the University of Chile and head of Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Surgery at the Asenjo Neurosurgery Institute. Santiago, Chile

  3. 16:00Jon Olabe

    Training in neurosurgery. How to become a master

    Jon Olabe

    Neurosurgeon in Palma de Mallorca. Palma de Mallorca, Spain

  4. 16:30Rokuya Tanikawa

    Surgical treatment of acute ischemia

    Rokuya Tanikawa

    Vice President of Sapporo Teishinkai Hospital and director of its Stroke Center. Sapporo, Japan

  5. 17:00Nakao Ota

    Following Kamiyama. The art of microvascular neurosurgery

    Nakao Ota

    Neurosurgeon at the Stroke Center and the Far East Neurosurgical Institute of Sapporo Teishinkai Hospital. Sapporo, Japan

  6. 17:30Pablo Rubino

    Microsurgery of AVMs

    Pablo Rubino

    Neurosurgeon at Hospital El Cruce and the German Hospital of Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires, Argentina

  7. 18:00Dr. Francisco González-Llanos

    Tricks in AVM surgery

    Dr. Francisco González-Llanos

    President of the Spanish Society of Neurosurgery. Head of Neurosurgery, Toledo University Hospital. Toledo, Spain

  8. 18:30Michael T. Lawton

    Seven AVMs

    Michael T. Lawton

    President and CEO of the Barrow Neurological Institute and chair of its Department of Neurosurgery. Phoenix, United States

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The course

The symposium is the last afternoon of the bypass course.

During the week, the course has twenty places to practise anastomosis and bypass in the laboratory of the Autonomous University of Madrid. It is in person; the symposium is open to everyone.

See the course