IVth AIIMS ANNUAL SPINE WORKSHOP Organized By Department of Neurosurgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi Dates: th 9-11 October 2014 Venue: Conference Hall All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi Dear Colleagues We are pleased to invite you for the IVth AIIMS Annual workshop on Spinal Surgery from 9-11th October 2014; at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. The workshop focuses on training of spinal surgeons about safe spinal surgery practices and spinal instrumentation techniques. The national and international expert faculty will demonstrate different spinal surgeries and will be available for interaction with delegates. We aim to cover a wide variety of operative procedures in this three day long knowledge fiesta, including live surgeries and a unique learning experience in the treatment of various spinal diseases. The host city Delhi, the capital and the nerve center of India, the world’s largest democracy, is a sprawling metropolis with a fascinating blend of the past and the present. Delhi is “India in Miniature” where the essence of every culture and tradition is felt and is a feast for one with a keen sense of interest in history and architecture. Delhi looks forward to welcoming you to the splendor that is India. As the horizons of spinal surgery expand, special efforts are being made to organise this workshop of its own kind on spinal pathologies. We eagerly wait for your participation in the meeting and hope that the scientific and cultural feast on offer will linger on for a long time in your memory. Organizing Chairman Prof B S Sharma CONFIRMED FACULTY Prof Ziya Levent Gokaslan MD • Donlin M. Long Professor of Neurosurgery • Director of the Neurosurgical Spine Center and the Vice-Chairman of Neurosurgery • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA Dr Srinivas Rohidas MCh Dr Rohidas Center for Minimally Invasive spine Surgery and Neurosurgery Kolhapur, India (MH) CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS • • • • Live Surgical Demonstrations Didactic lecture sessions by the experts Case/ Panel Discussions Meet the Masters REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 31ST AUGUST 2014 Accepted participants will receive a confirmation from the Organising Secretary. Final confirmation of participation will be sent only after receiving the full payment. REGISTRATION FEE DETAILS: Early Bird (Upto 31st August 2014) Late Registration (Upto 30th September 2014) Spot Registration PG Students 2000 INR 2500 INR 3000 INR Foreign Delegates 200 USD 300 USD 400 USD Delegates 3000 INR 4000 INR 5000 INR Accompanying Persons 1000 INR 1500 INR 2000 INR Please send a DD/Banker’s cheque in favor of ‘AIIMS Annual Spine Workshop’ and payable at New Delhi, to be sent to:Dr Sumit Sinha, Organizing Secretary Additional Prof, Deptt of Neurosurgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Associated JPNA Trauma Center, New Delhi, India R. No-713, C N Center, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India. Ph. No: +91-9868398244; E-mail: [email protected] Please check the conference details on the website: www.aasw2014.com ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Patrons • Prof M C Misra • Prof N K Mishra • • Prof NK Mehra Prof P K Julka • Prof A Suri • • • • • • Dr Rajendra Kumar Dr G D Sathyarthee Dr Pankaj Kumar Singh Dr Sachin Borkar Dr Amandeep Kumar Dr Shweta Kedia Organizing Chairman • Prof B S Sharma Organizing Co-chairman • Prof S S Kale Organizing Secretary • Dr Sumit Sinha Scientific Committee • Prof P Sarat Chandra Executive Committee • Dr M M Singh • Dr Deepak Gupta • Dr Deepak Agarwal • Dr Vivek Tandon • Dr Hitesh Gurjar • Dr Shashwat Mishra • Dr Rajeev Sharma