Dates: September 18, 2026 – September 19, 2026
Location: The Spiral Clubhouse, Hudson Yards (66 Hudson Blvd E, New York, NY 10001)
Brainwaves 2026: Columbia Neurosurgery Brain and Spine Review is a two-day academic conference designed for neurosurgeons, neurologists, trainees, and neuroscience professionals, this live CME course offers expert-led lectures, case-based discussions, and clinical updates across brain tumors, spine, vascular, functional, trauma, and pediatric neurosurgery.
Why Attend?
- Cutting-edge updates across brain tumors, cerebrovascular, spine, trauma, functional, pediatric, and peripheral nerve neurosurgery.
- Practical case discussions and expert opinion panels you can apply immediately in practice.
- Networking with leaders in neurosurgery from across the country.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
Nelson M. Oyesiku, MD, MSc (Lond), PhD, FACS
Chief of Neurosciences for Piedmont Healthcare System, former Chair of Neurosurgery at the University of North Carolina, past Editor-in-Chief of Neurosurgery, and President of the American Academy of Neurosurgery
Erica Bisson, MD, MPH
Professor of Neurosurgery, Chief Medical Officer at University of Utah Health, and Chair of the AANS/CNS Section on the Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerve Spine Summit meeting.
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
The Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
The Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
