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TABLE OF CONTENTS 2008 Recognition 4 Special Lectures, Award Recipients Introduction 5 Activities 21 Rare Books Exhibit, Interactive Exhibit Hall, CD-ROM Station, NREF and Silent Auction Special Events 22 Opening Reception, Neurosurgical Top Gun Competition, Meet the Press, AANS Press Room, Council of State Neurosurgical Societies (CSNS), NeurosurgeryPAC Nurses, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants 23 Nurses Luncheon, Organ Donation and Procurement, Integration of Patient Assessment Technology Into Practice Resident, Young Neurosurgeon and Medical Student Activities 25 Marshals’ Offi ce, Young Neurosurgeon Luncheon, Neurosurgical Top Gun Competition AANS Resource Center and Technology Pavilion 26 Annual Meeting Special Promotions, Educational DVDs, Publications, Education and Meetings, Coding & EMR Programs For Members, AANS Online Career Center, AANS Technology Pavilion Section Activities 29 AANS and Ancillary Meetings 31 AANS Annual Meeting Sponsors and AANS Pinnacle Partners 35 Exhibitor Information 36 Exhibitor Information, Floor Plans, Exhibitor Listing—Alphabetical, Exhibitor Listing—by Booth Number, Exhibitor Listing— by Product and Service Category Practical Clinics 71 Saturday Program, Sunday Program Monday Program 85 Breakfast Seminars, Richard C. Schneider Lecture, Hunt-Wilson Lecture, Cushing Medal Presentation, Cushing Oration, Poster Viewing in the Exhibit Hall, Scientifi c Sessions, Ronald L. Bittner Lecture, Business Meeting, Section on Tumors: Young Members Reception, History Section Annual Dinner Tuesday Program 97 Breakfast Seminars, Louise Eisenhardt Lecture, Distinguished Service Award, Presidential Address, Poster Viewing in the Exhibit Hall, Section Sessions Wednesday Program 109 Breakfast Seminars, Rhoton Family Lecture, Th eodore Kurze Lecture, Humanitarian Award, Van Wagenen Fellow Presentation, Van Wagenen Lecture, Poster Viewing in the Exhibit Hall, Section Sessions, International Reception Thursday Program 118 Breakfast Seminars, Socioeconomic Plenary Session, Special Scientifi c Session—Neurosurgery with the Chicago Masters General Information 121 Accessibility, Americans with Disabilities Act, Admission Requirements, Attire, Baggage Check, Business Centers, Child Care Services, Annual Meeting Online Courses, E-mail Stations, Electronic Posters, First Aid, Food Service Locations, Spouse/Guest Hospitality Suite, Marshals’ Offi ce, AANS Shuttle Hours, 2007–2008 Offi cers and Committees, Membership in the AANS Continuing Medical Education (CME), Disclosure Listing and Evaluation Form Rewards Program 139 Floor Plans 159 McCormick Place Lakeside Center, Exhibit Hall, Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers 1 www.AANS.org 2008 WEEK-AT-A-GLANCE FRIDAY, APRIL 25 SATURDAY, APRIL 26 SUNDAY, APRIL 27 MONDAY, APRIL 28 5:00 AM 5:30 AM 6:00 AM 6:30 AM Breakfast for 7:00 AM Seminar Attendees 7:30 AM Breakfast Seminars Registration Registration Registration 8:00 AM Practical Clinics Practical Clinics 8:30 AM 9:00 AM 9:30 AM Plenary Session I 10:00 AM Richard C. Schneider 10:30 AM Lecture, Hunt- Wilson Lecture and 11:00 AM Cushing Oration 11:30 AM 12:00 PM 12:30 PM 1:00 PM Lunch YNS 1:30 PM Lunch 2:00 PM Poster Session Viewing 2:30 PM Scientifi c Sessions 3:00 PM Tumor, Spine, 3:30 PM S&F, Pediatric, CV, Trauma, and 4:00 PM Ronald L. Bittner 4:30 PM Lecture 5:00 PM Registration 5:30 PM Business Meeting 6:00 PM Optional Evening 6:30 PM Optional Evening Event— Event— 7:00 PM Opening Reception— History Section Chicago Navy Pier Pizza & 7:30 PM Dinner Second 8:00 PM City 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 2 2008 Week-at-a-Glance www.AANS.org TUESDAY, APRIL 29 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30 THURSDAY, MAY 1 5:00 AM 5:30 AM 6:00 AM 6:30 AM Breakfast for Breakfast for 7:00 AM Seminar Attendees Seminar Attendees “ Meet the Experts” Breakfast Seminars Breakfast Seminars Breakfast Seminars 7:30 AM Registration Registration Registration 8:00 AM 8:30 AM Socioeconomic 9:00 AM Session 9:30 AM Plenary Session II Plenary Session III Louise Eisenhardt Rhoton Family 10:00 AM Lecture and Lecture, Th eodore 10:30 AM Presidential Address Kurze Lecture and Special Scientifi c 11:00 AM Van Wagenen Lecture Session Neurosurgery with 11:30 AM the Chicago Masters: 12:00 PM In My Experience 12:30 PM Lunch Lunch 1:00 PM 1:30 PM Poster Viewing Poster Viewing 2:00 PM 2:30 PM Section Sessions Section Sessions CV, S&F, Trauma, Pain, Tumor II, 3:00 PM Spine and Tumor I History, Peripheral 3:30 PM Nerve and Pediatric 4:00 PM 4:30 PM 5:00 PM 5:30 PM 6:00 PM 6:30 PM International Reception— 7:00 PM Chicago History Museum 7:30 PM Optional Evening Event— Chicago Symphony 8:00 PM Orchestra 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM www.AANS.org 2008 Week-at-a-Glance 3 2008 RECOGNITION DOUGLAS BRINKLEY, PHD MARCUS E. RAICHLE, MD CHARLES B. WILSON, MD A. JOHN POPP, MD Cushing Orator Hunt-Wilson Lecturer Cushing Medalist Richard C. Schneider Lecturer Plenary Session I Plenary Session I Plenary Session I Plenary Session I Monday, April 28 Monday, April 28 Monday, April 28 Monday, April 28 ERIC C. HOLLAND, MD PETER W. CARMEL, MD MARCIA ANGELL, MD MICHAEL L. J. APUZZO, MD Ronald L. Bittner Lecturer Distinguished Service Award Louise Eisenhardt Lecturer Th eodore Kurze Lecturer Scientifi c Session I Plenary Session II Plenary Session II Plenary Session III Monday, April 28 Tuesday, April 29 Tuesday, April 29 Wednesday, April 30 RODOLFO LLINAS, MD, PHD MRS. LEE WOODRUFF ROBERT J. DEMPSEY, MD Van Wagenen Lecturer Rhoton Family Lecturer Humanitarian Recipient Plenary Session III Plenary Session III Plenary Session III Wednesday, April 30 Wednesday, April 30 Wednesday, April 30 4 www.AANS.org INTRODUCTION ABOUT AANS He served as chair of the Annual Meeting Box”—representing more than a half Founded in 1931 as the Harvey Cushing Committee in 1994. century of neurosurgical tradition. Th e sterling silver Cushing Cigarette Box was Society, the American Association of Dr. Robertson was named professor and originally presented to Harvey Cushing, Neurological Surgeons (AANS) is a chair of the Department of Neurosurgery MD, by the surgical staff at Peter Bent scientifi c and educational association with at the University of Tennessee Health Brigham Hospital on April 14, 1931, over 7,200 members worldwide. Th e Science Center in Memphis in 1997. He commemorating Dr. Cushing’s 2,000th AANS is dedicated to advancing the has been a practicing member of the verifi ed intracranial tumor operation. specialty of neurological surgery in order Semmes-Murphey Neurologic and Spine Beginning with this cherished tradition to provide the highest quality of neurosur- Institute since 1979. gical care to the public. All Active back in 1959, Dr. Cushing’s nephew, E. After receiving his bachelor’s degree from members of the AANS are board certifi ed H. Cushing, MD, presented the cigarette by the American Board of Neurological Southwestern College in Memphis and a box to the AANS president and asked that Surgery, the Royal College of Physicians medical degree from the University of it be passed on to each succeeding and Surgeons of Canada, or the Mexican Tennessee Medical School, Dr. Robertson president as a symbol of the Association’s completed his internship and a year of Council of Neurological Surgery, A.C. highest offi ce. Neurosurgery is the medical specialty general surgery at the City of Memphis AANS PRESIDENTS concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, Hospitals. He fi nished his neurosurgery 2006-07 Donald O. Quest, MD treatment and rehabilitation of disorders residency in 1979 at the University of 2005–06 Fremont P. Wirth, MD that aff ect the spinal column, spinal cord, Tennessee Center for Health Sciences. Dr. 2004–05 Robert A. Ratcheson, MD brain, nervous system and peripheral Robertson was certifi ed by the American 2003–04 A. John Popp, MD nerves. For more information on what Board of Neurological Surgery in 1982. 2002–03 Robert C. Heros, MD neurosurgeons do, visit our public pages at Active in many professional organizations, 2001–02 Stan Pelofsky, MD www.NeurosurgeryToday.org. Dr. Robertson has served as a member of 2000–01 Stewart B. Dunsker, MD the American Board of Neurological 1999–00 Martin H. Weiss, MD AANS PRESIDENT Surgery, American Academy of Neurologi- 1998–99 Russell L. Travis, MD, FACS Jon H. cal Surgery, Society of Neurological 1997–98 Edward R. Laws, Jr., MD Robertson, MD Surgeons, Society of University Neurosur- 1996–97 J. Charles Rich, MD Jon H. Robertson, geons, North American Skull Base Society, 1995–96 Sidney Tolchin, MD MD, was named the Southern Neurosurgical Society, and is 1994–95 Edward L. Seljeskog, MD president of the a Board member of the Medical Education 1993–94 Julian T. Hoff , MD AANS at the AANS & Research Institute in Memphis. Annual Meeting – 1992–93 Merwyn Bagan, MD Dr. Robertson is a published author, Celebrating AANS’ 1991–92 James T. Robertson, MD including the two books, Lasers in Diamond Jubilee – in Washington, D.C., 1990–91 David L. Kelly, Jr., MD Neurosurgery and Cranial Base Surgery. He April 16-19, 2007. A member of the 1989–90 Albert L. Rhoton, Jr., MD has co-authored 53 publications and 25 AANS since 1983, he has served on the 1988–89 George T. Tindall, MD book chapters as co-author, and given AANS Board of Directors since 1999, 1987–88 Henry D. Garrettson, MD approximately 200 presentations at most recently fi nishing a one-year term as 1986–87 Robert G. Ojemann, Jr., MD meetings worldwide. president-elect and three-year term as 1985–86 Russel H. Patterson, Jr., MD 1984–85 Sidney Goldring, MD secretary. He is chair of the Development CUSHING CIGARETTE BOX 1983–84 Byron C. Pevehouse, MD Committee, and a member of the Each year at the Annual Meeting of the 1982–83 Frank R. Wrenn, MD following committees: Executive, Finance, American Association of Neurological 1981–82 W.