Description of request
We are planning an inaugural neurosurgery course in Accra, Ghana in Aug 29-31. We are looking for expert faculty in vascular, neurooncology, spine, NeuroICU. There will be didactic lectures, cadaver workshops in afternoons and case presentations each day.
Faculty will give 1-2 talks in respective areas and assist with cadaver demonstration of approaches to tumor, vascular, spine pathology
Tumor- treatment of brain and spine tumors in LMICs, basic approaches to cranial tumor lesions
Vascular- treatment of vascular pathology in LMICs-surgical approaches for vascular pathology
Spine-endoscopic spine surgery, lateral approaches to spine, updates on degenerative spine and spine trauma and spine deformity
Overview of NeuroICU and Neurorehabilitation in LMICs
This Request is open to:
- Include Neurosurgery members that have not selected a subspecialty
- Trained paediatric neurosurgeon
- Neurosurgeon with paediatric interest
- Adult neurosurgeon
This Request relates to the following areas of expertise:
- Neurocritical care
- Spine surgery
- Tumor neurosurgery
- Vascular neurosurgery