Prof.

Ioan tefan Florian MD, PhD

Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery, Cluj County Emergency Hospital,
Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Prof. Clemens M F Dirven MD, PhD

Professor of Neurosurgery, Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery,
Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Prof. Ihsan Solaroglu MD, PhD

Associate Dean, Department of Neurosurgery, Ko University School of Medicine

Prof. Kresimir Rotim MD, PhD

Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery, Sestre Milosrdnice Medical Center,
Zagreb, Croatia

Prof. Feridun Acar MD, PhD

Professor of Neurosurgery, Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery,
Pamukkale University, Denizli, Turkey

Tomislav Sajko MD, PhD

Associate Professor, Head of the Operative Theatre, Department of Neurosurgery,
Sestre Milosrdnice Medical Center, Zagreb, Croatia

Victor Volovici MD
Neurosurgical resident, PhD candidate, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam,
Netherlands

09.00 11.00

Workshop: Neurosurgical Technique Video Session

Location Neurosurgery Clinic
Professor Ioan tefan Florian MD Iuliu Haieganu
University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca,
Romania

11.30 14.00

Workshop: Microvascular and Supermicrovascular Techniques

Applied to Neurosurgery - Present and Future
Location Biobaza UMF
Victor Volovici MD Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam,
Netherlands

12.00 14.00

Workshop: Neuroradiology
Location Centrul Medical Transilvania
Stud. Sara Arif, Mihai Moale MD, Roxana Coroiu MD,
Rad. Vera Gore

Pre-congress seminars (Location - Grand Hotel Napoca)

15.30 16.30

SESSION 1:

15.30 15.45

Brain Anatomy: Gyri and Sulci

/Victor Volovici MD (Netherlands)

15.45 16.00

The Central Core and Ventricles

/Victor Volovici MD

16.00 16.15

Ring Enhancing Lesions: Always a Cancer Diagnosis?

/Victor Volovici MD

16.15 16.30

Gliomas: Diagnostic and Imaging

/Stud. Sara Arif

16:30 17:00

Coffee Break

17.00 18.30

NeuroQuiz Neuroanatomy Contest

08.30 09.00

Opening Ceremony:
Prof. Ioan tefan Florian MD, PhD; Prof. Clemens M F Dirven MD, PhD; Prof.
Ihsan Solaroglu MD, PhD; Prof. Kresimir Rotim MD, PhD;
Prof. Feridun Acar MD, PhD; Tomislav Sajko MD, PhD;
Victor Volovici MD; Cristina Aldea MD; Stud. Vlad Pdurean;
Stud. Radu Prlog; Stud. Ramona Vinai; Stud. Slaven Gojkovic.

09.00 10.15

SESSION 2:

09.00 09.15

Cerebral White Matter Anatomy

/Stud. Raluca Pacalu

09.15 10.00

Microneurosurgical Anatomy Relevant for Glioma Surgery

/Tomislav Sajko MD (Croatia)

10.00 10.15

LGG Pilocytic Astrocytoma

/Stud. George-Mihai Cosma

10.15 10.45

Coffee Break

10.45 13.00

SESSION 3:

10.45 11.15

Gliomas Surgery Across the Years

/Prof. Clemens Dirven MD (Netherlands)

11.15 11.45

Extent of Resection by Gliomas: Ongoing Discussion

/Prof. Clemens Dirven MD

11.45 12.15

Viroimmunotherapy in Glioma Treatment

/Prof. Clemens Dirven MD

12.15 13.00

Gliomas in Specific Areas I: Posterior Fossa and Brainstem

/Prof. Ioan tefan Florian MD (Romania)

13.00 14.30

LUNCH

14.30 16.30

SESSION 4:

14.30 15.10

Surgery in Eloquent Areas

/Prof. Kresimir Rotim MD (Croatia)

15.10 15.50

Supratentorial High Grade Gliomas: How I Do It

/Tomislav Sajko MD (Croatia)

15.50 16.30

Treatment of Recurrences
/Prof. Feridun Acar MD (Turkey)

16:30 17:00

Coffee Break

17.00 18.30

SESSION 5:

17.00 17.30

Insular Gliomas
/Prof. Feridun Acar MD (Turkey)

17.30 18.00

How I Do It
/Prof. Kresimir Rotim MD (Croatia)

18.00 18.30

Awake surgery + Language Protocol

/Victor Volovici MD (Netherlands)

20.30

GALA DINNER Hanul Dacilor, str. Brncui 86A

09.00 10.30

SESSION 6:

09.00 09.15

HGG Glioblastoma Multiforme

/Stud. Vlad Pdurean

09.15 09.45

New Insights into the Pathogenesis of High Grade Gliomas

/Prof. Ihsan Solaroglu MD (Turkey)

09.45 10.00

Oligodendrogliomas
/Cristina Aldea MD (Romania)

10.00 10.30

Location of Tumors
/Victor Volovici MD (Netherlands)

10.30 11.00

Coffee Break

11.00 13.00

SESSION 7:

11.00 11.15

Ependimomas
/George Ungureanu MD (Romania)

11.15 12.00

Gliomas in Specific Areas II: Optic Pathways and Corpus Callosum

/Prof. Ioan tefan Florian MD (Romania)

12.00 12.45

High Grade Gliomas: General Principles of Surgery

/Prof. Ihsan Solaroglu MD (Turkey)

12.45 14.30

LUNCH

14.30 16.30

Students Presentations (7 min presentation + 3 min discussions)

Scientific Committee: Prof. Ioan tefan Florian MD,
Prof. Ihsan Solaroglu MD, Victor Volovici MD

16:30 17:00

Coffee Break

17.00

Awards Ceremony. Closing Remarks.

Scientific Committee and Organizers.