ISPN 2018 IN TEL AVIV!Innovation and inspiration

7 – 11 October, 2018

Shlomi Constantini

ISPN 2018 President

ISPN invites Youto join..

Graham Fieggen

ISPN President

ISPN 2018 Meeting Chair:

Prof. Shlomi Constantini

Invitation

About the ISPN & the 2018 MeetingPoints for consideration:

• The ISPN is the most important organization of our profession! Truly international, fantastic friendship hub!

• The ISPN leadership (see here) is extremely interested in further promoting international participation.

• The meeting in Tel Aviv, is the most important event of our international community, professionally & socially.

• October 7th, Sunday, will be a full day of “Updates in Pediatric Neurosurgery” provided by an esteemed faculty. A great opportunity for residents, young seniors and nurses.On the same day, there will be a 4-5 hours course in IOM (Intra-operative neurophysiology).

• ISPN2018 is an opportunity to enjoy wonderful Tel-Aviv, and tour Israel, the holy land. We encourage everybody to book flights, tours, hotels etc. as early as possible.

• Many traveling awards are available for young participants (follow the website).

Sunday, October 7, 2018Full day: Updates in Pediatric Neurosurgery

Guilherme Ribas, Brazil Ventricular Anatomy

Eduardo Ribas, Brazil Poterior fossa anatomy

Rojer Packer, USA New advances in the treatment of Pediatric Low-grade astro-glial tumors

Rick Boop, USA The approach to pediatric ependymomas: what have we changed in the last 10 years

Giuseppe Cinalli, Italy Pediatric Chiari malformation: Myth and evidence

Paul Steinbok, CanadaNeurosurgical treatment of spasticity: SDR and baclofen pumps. Selection criteria and long-term follow up

Memet Ozek, Turkey Pediatric brainstem tumors: Limitations and Decision making

Thomas Merchant, USA When is Proton Beam justified in pediatric neuro-oncology

Jim Drake, Canada Pediatric hydrocephalus: what we have learned over the past 20 years

Howard Weiner, USA Pediatric epilepsy surgery: When and how

Richard Ellenbogen, USA The approach to Pineal tumors: what have we changed in the last 10 years

Ezio Di Rocco, Italy Pediatric craniopharyngiomas: a balanced view

ISPN Meeting Travel Awards

• 10 traditional ISPN awards

• Fred Epstein travel awards for ISPN 2018 in Tel Aviv

• Special additional funds for all the world:

• Special fund: India• Special fund: Africa• Special fund: Neighbouring Arabic colleagues

Application Deadline: 2 April 2018 Apply through the society webpage.

Abstract Submission Open!

Deadline: April 2nd 2018

Bring your Nurse!Nursing symposium, Monday, 8th October

http://www.ispnmeeting.org/2018/scientific-information/nursing-symposium

SEE YOU IN TEL AVIV!

Start planning your arrangements early!

*For inquiries please contact: ispnoffice@kenes.com