Scientific Session 1: Chair's Opening Keynote & Awards Session (Non-CME)

Friday, February 21, 2025

9:30 AM – 11:30 AM EST

Moderator(s)

Juan Uribe, MD, FAANS

Barrow Neurological Institute
Lawrence Lenke, MD

NYP/Och Spine Hospital
Dean Chou, MD

Columbia University

Disclosure(s):

Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS: ATEC Spine, Globus Medical, SI-BONE: Advisor (Ongoing)

Lawrence G. Lenke, MD: Acuity Surgical: Consultant (Ongoing), Royalty Recipient (Ongoing); Medtronic, Stryker, Terumo Neuro: Royalty Recipient (Ongoing); Momentum: Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing); NeuroVRD: Stock Shareholder (excluding mutual funds) (Ongoing); See All ai: Ownership or Partnership (Ongoing)

Dean Chou, MD: Globus Medical: Royalty Recipient (Ongoing); Medtronic: Consultant (Ongoing)

Presentations:

9:36 AM – 9:41 AM EST

Welcome and Introduction of AANS and CNS Presidents
Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS – Barrow Neurological Institute
9:42 AM – 9:49 AM EST

Remarks from AANS President
Speaker: Jacques Morcos, MD, FRCS, FAANS – UTHealth Houston
9:50 AM – 9:57 AM EST

Remarks from CNS President
Speaker: Daniel Hoh, MD – University of Florida
9:58 AM – 10:03 AM EST

Introduction of Neurosurgery Meritorious Award Recipient
Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS – Barrow Neurological Institute
10:04 AM – 10:14 AM EST

Neurosurgery Meritorious Award Recipient
Speaker: Luiz Pimenta, Ph. D – ATEC
10:15 AM – 10:20 AM EST

Introduction of Orthopaedic Meritorious Award Recipient
Speaker: Lawrence G. Lenke, MD – Columbia University
10:21 AM – 10:31 AM EST

Orthopaedic Meritorious Award Recipient Address
Speaker: Shay Bess, MD – Denver International Spine Center
10:32 AM – 10:37 AM EST

Introduction of Neurosurgery Honored Guest
Speaker: Dean Chou, MD – Columbia University
10:38 AM – 10:48 AM EST

Neurosurgery Honored Guest
Speaker: Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, MBA – Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
10:49 AM – 10:54 AM EST

Introduction of Peripheral Nerve Meritorious Award Recipient
Speaker: Mark A. Mahan, MD – University of Utah
10:55 AM – 11:05 AM EST

Peripheral Nerve Meritorious Award Recipient Address
Speaker: Gabriel Tender, MD – LSU Department of Neurosurgery
11:06 AM – 11:21 AM EST

Chair's Address
Speaker: Juan S. Uribe, MD, FAANS – Barrow Neurological Institute
11:22 AM – 11:30 AM EST

Wrap Up