Neurosurgeon Demonstrates New Treatment Option for Substance Use Disorder at CNS Annual Meeting
Congress of Neurological SurgeonsFocused ultrasound technology holds promise for treating millions suffering from addiction.
Focused ultrasound technology holds promise for treating millions suffering from addiction.
Breakthrough platform opens new possibilities for treating neurological diseases, including paralysis.
Credentialed press representatives are invited to attend the Congress of Neurological Surgeons 2023 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC.
District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser Proclaims Sept. 7-13, Pathway to Neurosurgery Week.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) is pleased to announce the debut of its latest journal, Neurosurgery Open. The goal of Neurosurgery Open is to provide an outlet for the publication of scientific papers dealing with clinical neurosurgery and experimental neurosurgery
Minnetronix Medical, has granted $10,000 to the Congress of Neurological Surgeons Foundation (CNS Foundation). This generous gift is directed to the Clinical Scientist Career Development Initiative.
MicroVention, one of the world’s fastest growing medical device companies, has granted $250,000 to the Congress of Neurological Surgeons Foundation (CNS Foundation). This generous gift will fund educational programs dedicated toward the advancement of the field of endovascular education and technology.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons Foundation (CNS Foundation) announced a second K12 award will be funded by a generous gift from the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS). The award is made possible through a collaboration with the Foundation of the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Advance registration for the Congress of Neurological Surgeons’ 2019 Annual Meeting is one week away. Attendees can register and reserve hotel accommodations at cns.org/2019. Attendees must register by September 18, 2019 to receive the early registration rate.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons leads, promotes, and supports the creation and methodological processes to produce evidence-based guidelines—critical tools to confront a rapidly changing health care environment.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) proudly announces the winners of the 2019 abstract awards. Each year, merit-based abstract awards are granted to acknowledge the achievements of residents, fellows, and attending neurosurgeons in various categories.
The Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves (Spine Section), a joint subspecialty section of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), made one of the largest gifts to date to the Congress of Neurological Surgeons Foundation (CNS Foundation). The $300,000 gift will fund a three-year project to develop a comprehensive set of clinical practice guidelines on the topic of Perioperative Spine Surgery, including preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative guidelines.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons invites neurosurgeons, advanced practice providers, health care advocates, and other leading medical professionals from around the globe to San Francisco on October 19–23 for the 2019 CNS Annual Meeting. A number of new meeting features and experiences will be unveiled this year.
Schaumburg, Illinois, August 21, 2019 — The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) is proud to host its 67th Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California, October 19–23. Each year, thousands of neurosurgeons, advanced practice providers, health care advocates, and other professionals from around the world gather to celebrate and learn about the advances are being made in the field of neurosurgery.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) has developed an evidence-based guideline for the treatment of patients with myelomeningocele. Executive summaries of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Guidelines for Pediatric Myelomeningocele were published today in Neurosurgery. Full text of the guidelines can also be found on cns.org.
An inspiring lineup of guest speakers will address thousands of leading neurosurgeons from around the world at the Congress of Neurological Surgeons 2019 Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California on October 19–23. The chosen speakers are known for their leadership and expertise in healthcare, science, and journalism.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) proudly announces the winners of the 3rd Annual Paper of the Year awards, honoring the most impactful papers published in Neurosurgery from July 2018 to May 2019 in select subspecialties. Winners submitted papers that challenged dogma, created a paradigm shift, and/or encouraged surgeons to rethink approaches to patient care, big data, and trial results.
The Executive Committee of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) voted unanimously during its winter Executive Committee meeting to approve a $1 million gift to the Congress of Neurological Surgeons Foundation (CNS Foundation). The CNS Foundation’s mission is to improve worldwide patient health by supporting innovative programs that allow neurosurgeons to collaborate globally as researchers, learners, educators and caregivers.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) proudly announces the winners of the 3rd Annual Paper of the Year awards, honoring the most impactful papers published in Neurosurgery in select subspecialties. Winners submitted papers that challenged dogma, created a paradigm shift, and/or encouraged surgeons to rethink approaches to patient care, big data, and trial results.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) and NEUROSURGERY® Publications is excited to announce the selection of Tarek El Ahmadieh, MD as the 2019–2020 NEUROSURGERY® Publications Resident Fellow.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) has updated its evidence-based guidelines for the treatment of adults with metastatic brain tumors, first published in 2010.
Applications for the CNS Leadership Institute are now being accepted
Peter Konrad, MD, presents exciting findings that show Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) in early stage Parkinson’s Disease may slow tremor progress at the Congress of Neurological Surgeon’s (CNS) 2018 Annual Meeting in Houston, Texas.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons is pleased to announce a partnership that will greatly enhance Operative Neurosurgery’s Surgical Video section, which currently includes 2-D and 3-D videos.
The 2018 CNS Annual Meeting in Houston will hold the Surgical Robots: Engineering to Bedside Symposium on Sunday, October 7, in collaboration with Cambridge Consultants.
New clinical practice guidelines on the evaluation and treatment of patients with thoracolumbar spine trauma published today.
An exciting lineup of guest speakers will address thousands of leading neurosurgeons from around the world at the Congress of Neurological Surgeons 2018 Annual Meeting in Houston on October 6–10.
Annual awards recognize most impactful papers published in Neurosurgery, the official journal of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Annual awards recognize most impactful papers published in Neurosurgery, the official journal of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Mission: Neurosurgery—2018 CNS Annual Meeting brings together thousands of neurosurgeons, advanced practice providers, professionals, and health care advocates from around the world gather to celebrate and learn about the advances are being made in the field of neurosurgery.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) and NEUROSURGERY® Publications announces Neurosurgery achieved a 2016 Clarivate JCR Impact Factor (IF) of 4.889, the highest IF since the journal’s inception. This is more than 29 percent greater than the 2015 IF of 3.78.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) proudly announces the first winners of the inaugural Paper of the Year awards, honoring the most impactful papers from each neurosurgical subspecialty published in the Neurosurgery journal from June 2016 to June 2017.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) is proud to announce the Houston CNS Acute Stroke Care Symposium on June 24.
Attendees can now register for the 2017 CNS Annual Meeting in Boston, October 7–11. The CNS Annual Meeting is the platform for experiencing ground-breaking science and meeting medical thought leaders in all neurosurgical subspecialties.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons announces the publication of the 4th Edition of the Guidelines for the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury (Guidelines) in the January issue of Neurosurgery.
Alan M. Scarrow, MD, JD, president of Mercy Health System for the Springfield Communities in Missouri, has been named president of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS).
The most potent influence currently affecting medicine is the rapidly expanding capability to acquire, store, process, and share data. These factors are at the core of where we are now, which can be called the Information Age. These factors will fundamentally change and improve neurosurgery in clinical practice, education, and research
Kimon Bekelis, MD, is a cerebrovascular/endovascular fellow at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and instructor of health policy at The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice.
Dr. Noorani’s study uses genetics to understand the biology of brain tumors and the functional role of genes to develop future meaningful therapeutic drug targets.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), the global leader in neurosurgical education, announced the 2016-17 CNS Innovation Fellowship recipients during the opening General Scientific Session at the 2016 CNS Annual Meeting in San Diego
Drs. Evans and Rosen perform an endoscopic endonasal resection of nonsecretory pituitary macroenoma surgery on Tuesday, September 27, 2:15–3:15 pm. The surgery is video-streamed live from Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia to the San Diego Convention Center, where it will be seen by thousands of meeting attendees.
An exciting line-up of guest speakers will address thousands of leading neurosurgeons from across the globe at the Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting in San Diego, September 24-28, 2016
The CNS holds its 2016 Annual Meeting in San Diego. The meeting theme Advance, Adapt, Achieve affirms neurosurgery’s ability to succeed by advancing innovative ideas through research, adapting treatments through knowledge, and ultimately, achieving breakthrough in patient care.
There has been heightened public concussion awareness in the last few years related to professional sports, in particular, the NFL. The most underreported, under diagnosed and underestimated head injury is concussion, with the number of cases ranging in the millions every year. The term “concussion” is not well defined in clinical or research contexts, contributing to confusion among patients, families, and health providers. This in-depth analysis includes extensive data from the strongest scientific research, providing an evidence-based foundation for diagnostic and prognostic criteria, and ultimately treatment guidelines.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) hosted a groundbreaking Innovation and Technology Symposium at its recent Annual Meeting in San Francisco. In a first-of-its-kind gathering, neurosurgeons, lead engineers, inventors, researchers, CEOs and venture capitalists gathered to discuss breakthrough technologies and devices in cerebrovascular/endovascular, spine and brain tumor procedures.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) is the largest neurosurgical society in the world and the global leader in neurosurgical education, serving to promote health by advancing neurosurgery worldwide through innovation and excellence in education. The CNS Annual Meeting is an essential destination for medical professionals and others seeking to learn about important medical advances in the field of neurosurgery.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) is the largest neurosurgical society in the world and the global leader in neurosurgical education, serving to promote health by advancing neurosurgery worldwide through innovation and excellence in education. The CNS Annual Meeting is an essential destination for medical professionals and others seeking to learn about important medical advances in the field of neurosurgery.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) will address the latest developments in traumatic brain injury (TBI), neuromodulation and stroke at three new Innovation and Technology Symposia at the Annual Meeting, October 19-23, 2013, in San Francisco.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) will debut a new innovation and technology symposium at its Annual Meeting, October 19-23, 2013, at the Moscone West Convention Center in San Francisco. Neurosurgery Innovations (October 19, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) offers neurosurgeons and industry-leading medical device companies the opportunity to collaborate in an open forum on new technologies and innovations fueling the advancement of neurosurgery.