- Brain
Latest Advances in Intracranial Ablation
Details
- Date
- Friday, January 22, 2027
- Time
- 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
- Room
- Milano Ballroom VII & VIII
- Session type
- Breakfast Session
- Schedule
- See this day
About
This session aims to understand the latest advances in utilizing focused ultrasound and laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) for the management of a variety of intracranial disorders including movement disorders, refractory epilepsy, and oncologic processes.
Learning objectives
- Understand the role of FUS in the management of movement disorders.
- Understand the role of FUS and LITT in the management of epilepsy.
- Understand the role of ablative procedures in the management of oncologic processes and chronic pain.
Faculty
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Sarah K. Bick, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery
Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, Tennessee
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Charles N. Munyon, MD, FAANS
Head of Functional and Restorative Neurosurgery
Novant Health · Charlotte, North Carolina
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Vibhor Krishna, MD
Associate Professor with tenure
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Presentations
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Welcome
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Focused Ultrasound for Movement Disorders- targets, Applications and Treatment Longevity
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Focused Ultrasound: New Treatments for Epilepsy
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Intracranial Ablation for Managing Chronic Pain
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Novel Approaches in Laser Ablation for Managing Refractory Epilepsy & Oncologic Processes
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Q&A Panel Discussion
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Closing Discussion