AANS/CNS Section

Pediatric Neurological Surgery

In Memoriam: Dr. R. Michael Scott

Dear Pediatric Neurosurgical Colleagues, On August 4 we all lost a wonderful friend and colleague with the passing of R. Michael Scott. We often talk about surgeons as legends or masters, but Dr. Scott truly was an unparalleled figure in pediatric neurosurgery. He was nationally and internationally respected as a leader in the field, and […]

2023 Annual Meeting Schedule

The 2023 Annual Meeting NOVEMBER 29-DECEMBER 2, 2023 Omni Oklahoma City Hotel I Oklahoma City, OK. Schedule is now available. 2023 Annual Meeting Schedule

The Meghan Rose Bradley Foundation Pediatric Brain Cancer Pilot Grant

Request for Applications Meghan Rose Bradley Foundation Pediatric Brain Cancer Pilot Grant The Meghan Rose Bradley Foundation in partnership with the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)/Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) Section on Pediatric Neurosurgery announces the 2023 Request for Applications (RFA) for the Pediatric Brain Cancer Pilot Grant. This grant program provides up to […]

In Memoriam: Dr. David Jimenez

I was deeply saddened late last week to hear of the passing of our fellow Section member, my friend and mentor, Dr. David Jimenez.  He was a kind, friendly and generous man.  His colleagues, patients and families admired and adored him.  As most of you already know, he was best known for introducing the novel […]

2023 Sanjiv Bhatia Global Fellowship recipient announced!

Inaugural recipient of the Sanjiv Bhatia Global Fellowship, Belinda Shao, with Dr. Bhatia’s wife Rita and son Shovan and International Relations Committee members Heather Spader and Ariana Barkley.  Dr. Shao will be spending her fellowship at the Philippine General Hospital in Manila Philippines under the mentorship of Dr. Ronnie E. Baticulon, Pediatric Neurosurgeon and Professor, […]

2024 Annual Meeting in New York City

Registration  and abstract submissions can be found at this hyperlink Abstract submissions are due by August 15, 2024. For any questions, please contact Tom Heidrich

Call for AANS Executive Board Nominations

Nominations being accepted for the following positions: President-Elect Vice President Secretary two Directors- at-Large two Members of the Nominating Committee. Click here Call for Nominations 2024 to learn more about qualifications and details for the position Nominations are due to the Section by June 1, 2023. Final nominations on behalf of the Section will be […]