Cairo January 2013

THEMES
Posterior fossa tumors,
Craniopharyngioma
Hypothalamic and chiasmatic tumors
Lateral ventricle tumors
Thalamic tumors
Pineal region tumors
Hydrocephalus
Algorithm
thm for neuro oncological management of brain tumors
Occult spina bifida
Epilepsy surgery
Goals and Objectives
The goals and objectives of the course are:
1.
To promote pediatric neurosurgery as an essential sub specialty.
2.
To raise the expertise of neurosurgeons in Egypt, the Middle East and Africa who are dealing with pediatric patients.
3.
To provide current evidence based scientific and surgical management for a variety of pediatric brain tumours.
4.
To provide current evidence based scientific and surgical management for hydrocephalus, spina bifida and epil
epilepsy
in children.
Honorary Presidents
Dr. Hossam Kamel: President Cairo University
Dr. Hussein Khairy : Dean KASR ALAINY Faculty of Medicine
Dr. Ossama Mohamed Soliman: President, Children’s Cancer Hospital Foundation 57357 Board of Trustees
Dr. Mohamed Hany Hussein: CEO, Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357
 President conference : El Gohary M. El Gohary ( Professor and Chairman Department Neurosurgery KASR AL
AINY School Of Medicine, Cairo University).
 Chairman Scientific Committee : Ahmed Zohdi (Prof. Of Neurosurgery, KASR ALAINY School Of Medicine,
Cairo University)
 Chairman of Organizing Committee:
ommittee: Sherif Abouelnaga ( Professor Pediatric Oncology, National Cancer
Institute, Cairo University, VP Academic Affairs, Research and Outreach, Executive Director of Fundraising
Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357 (CCHE)
 Secretary General : Mohamed
ed El Beltagy (Director of Neurosurgery Dep. Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt
(57357),Ass.Prof. Of Neurosurgery, Cairo University)
Faculty
Title and Institution
Tadanori Tomita
M.D.
Division head, Neurosurgery; Medical director, Falk Brain Tumor Center; Yeager Professor of
Pediatric Neurosurgery;Lurie Children’s Hospital, Chicago
Sanjiv Bhatia M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Neurosurgery
Pediatric Neurosurgeon, Miami Children’s Hospital
Pediatric Neurosurgery, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Frederick A. Boop
M.D.
Paul Steinbok M.D.
Gianpiero
Tamburrini, M.D.
C.E Deopujari M.D.
Liliana Goumnerova
M.D.
Mark Kieran M.D.
El M. Elgohary M.D.
A. Zohdi M.D.
A.Ammar M.D.
H. Mustafa M.D.
Mohamed El
Beltagy, M.D.
Head, Pediatric Neurosurgery, BC Children’s Hospital, Vancouver, Canada
Pediatric Neurosurgeon, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Neurochirurgia Pediatrica, Istituto di
Neurochirurgia, Italy, Neurosurgery.
Pediatric Neurosurgery, Bombay General Hospital, Mumbai, India
Clinical Director for Pediatric Neurosurgical
Oncology, Dana Farber Children’s Hospital Cancer Center, Boston, Mass.
Director Pediatric Neuro
Neuro-oncology,
oncology, Dana Farber Children’s Hospital Cancer Center, Boston, Mass.
Head, Neurosurgery, KASR ALAINY Hospital, Cairo University
Professor of Neurosurgery, KASR ALAINY Hospital, Cairo University
Professor of Neurosurgery, Saudia Arabia
Ass. Professor Neurosurgery, KASR ALAINY Hospital, Cairo University
Director Pediatric Neurosurgery, Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357, Ass. Profe
Professor
of Neurosurgery Cairo Uni
University, Egypt
Registration Information:
Registration: may be made on line through 57357 website . Program schedule: www.57357.com , Health Professional
Zone
International attendees: 300 USD - Egyptian: 500 LE-
Residents 100 LE
For further information: Please
lease contact; Dr. Mohamed El Beltagy, [email protected] , or Dr. El M.
Elgohary, [email protected]