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UofT NSX 100 Years

UofT NSX 100 Years – Pediatric Neurosurgery

Saturday, May 25, 2024
12:45 PM – 2:00 PM EST
Location:CF: Ontario
CE: 1.25

Audience:

Adult Neurologist, Child Neurologist, Neurosurgeon, Neuroradiologist, Neurophysiologist, Resident, Fellow, Nurses with interest in topic

Learning Level:

Basic (Resident, New Information), Intermediate (Practicing Physician), Advanced (Special Interest, Higher Level Discussion)

Learning Format:

Discussion group/peer exchange/user groups, Lecture/plenary method

CanMEDs Roles:

Medical Expert, Scholar, Communicator, Collaborator, Leader, Health Advocate, Professional

Delve into the rich history, current advancements, and future prospects of Pediatric Neurosurgery at the University of Toronto, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, Department of Surgery. This course, features presentations from renowned experts and a panel discussion on the evolving landscape of the field. Gain insights into pioneering milestones, cutting-edge research, and the anticipated directions that will shape the future of Pediatric Neurosurgery, enhancing patient care and treatment methodologies.

For more details visit UofT Division of Neurosurgery: Celebrating 100 Years and Beyond (uoftnsx100years.ca)

Learning Objectives:

  • Gain a deep understanding of the historical milestones and contributions of UofT to the field of Pediatric Neurosurgery, appreciating the foundation upon which current innovations stand.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements and research in Pediatric Neurosurgery, including novel surgical techniques, technological integrations, and therapeutic approaches, through presentations from leading experts.
  • Participate in forward-looking discussions about the future of Pediatric Neurosurgery, exploring upcoming challenges, opportunities for innovation, and the anticipated impact of new research directions on patient care and treatment outcomes.

Presentations:

  • 12:45 PM – 12:55 PM EST
    Pediatric Brain Tumours: How We Got Here and Where We’re Going

    Speaker: Frederick Boop

  • 12:55 PM – 1:05 PM EST
    Gene Therapy of the Central Nervous System

    Speaker: Nalin Gupta

  • 1:05 PM – 1:15 PM EST
    Pediatric Neurosurgery in Canada- Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

    Speaker: Patrick J. McDonald

  • 1:15 PM – 1:25 PM EST
    Hydrocephalus: The Power of International Collaboration and the Way Forward

    Speaker: Jay Riva-Cambrin

  • 1:25 PM – 1:35 PM EST
    Functional Neurosurgery of Children

    Speaker: Scellig Stone

  • 1:40 PM – 2:00 PM EST
    Future of Pediatric Neurosurgery

    Speaker: James Drake

    Speaker: George M. Ibrahim

    Speaker: Abhaya Kulkarni

    Speaker: James Rutka