7:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.

Breakfast
Exhibit Hall

7:50 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.

Opening Remarks
Awais Vance, MD

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Integrating Connectomics Into Epilepsy and Movement Disorders for Precision Neurosurgery
Hassenbusch Lecture: Chengyuan Wu, MD

9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Vestibular Schwannoma: What Are We Doing?
Michael Link, MD

9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

The 2025 Texas Legislature
Bobby Hillert
CME Ethics Hour

10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Exhibit Break
Exhibit Hall

10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Connecting the Dots Between RVUs and Your Compensation
Kim Pollock (KZA) | Click Here to Learn More

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

2025 Coding Update for Neurological Surgery: Part 1 (Evaluation & Management Overview; What’s Included in Surgical Procedure Codes)
Kim Pollock (KZA) | Click Here to Learn More

12:30 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.

Networking Lunch
Exhibit Hall

1:15 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

TANS Business Meeting
Toral Patel, MD

1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Anterior Clinoid Meningiomas: Predicting Visual Outcomes
Michael Link, MD

2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Resident Lectures
2:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.
Ropivacaine, Epinephrine, Clonidine and Ketorolac Cocktail Is Effective as a Local Anesthetic in Spinal Fusions
Anthony Nguyen, MD

2:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Perfusion-Bypass Recipient Mismatch Predisposes to Perioperative Stroke in Single Barrel STA-MCA Bypass for Symptomatic Atherosclerotic Occlusive Disease
Michael Gaub, MD

2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Exhibit Break
Exhibit Hall

3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

2025 Coding Update for Neurological Surgery: Part 2 (Hot topics in Cranial, Spine, Functional & Neuroendovascular Procedure Coding)
Kim Pollock (KZA) | Click Here to Learn More

5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

A Toast at Sunset
Library and Tenth Fairway Terrace (Omni Lobby)