Friday, February 2

7:30 a.m. – 8:20 a.m.

Breakfast
Exhibit Hall

8:20 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.

Opening Remarks
Peter Kan, MD

8:30 a.m. – 8:50 a.m.

Spine Trends in Texas: What Cases Are We Doing, and Where Are We Doing Them?
Rishi R. Lall, MD (Moderator) | P. Langham Gleason, MD & Salah G. Aoun, MD
Topics: Trends in Fusion vs. Motion Preservation | Open vs. MIS | Community Hospital vs. ASC

8:50 a.m. – 9:10 a.m.

Trauma Head to Head: Craniectomy Timing for Moderate TBI
Speakers TBA

9:10 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.

Spine #2: Panel Discussion on Robotics – When Do You Use It, and What Is the Approach?
Wesley H. Jones, MD & Michael A. Leonard, MD

9:50 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Exhibitor Break

10:30 a.m. – 10:55 a.m.

Functional/Epilepsy Lecture #1: Recommendations?
Speaker TBA

10:55 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Guest Speaker
Linda M. Liau, MD

11:30 a.m. – 11:40 a.m.

Q&A
Linda M. Liau, MD

11:40 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Vascular Lecture #1: ICH Update & MIS ICH Evacuation
Justin R. Mascitelli, MD

12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Lunch & Texas Public Policy: Actions in Austin Affect Every Aspect of Your Practice
Speaker TBA

1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Guest Speaker
Elad I. Levy, MD

1:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.

Hassenbusch Lecture
Edward F. Chang, MD

2:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Guest Speaker
Edward F. Chang, MD

2:30 p.m. – 3:10 p.m.

Exhibitor Break

3:10 p.m. – 4:10 p.m.

Advocacy and Neurological Surgeons (CME Ethics Hour)
Joseph S. Cheng, MD

4:10 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.

Closing Remarks
Peter Kan, MD

4:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.

Reception
Exhibit Hall

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