SNIS 20th Annual Meeting Program
This is a preliminary program and is subject to change.
7:00 am SNIS Foundation 5K
7:30 am Registration
8:00 am – 9:00 am Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
Neuroanatomy Master Class
Moderated by John Barr, MD, FSNIS
8:00 am – 8:20 am Neurophysiology Time: The Blood Brain Barrier as Applied to Intra-arterial Chemotherapy, Kazim Narsinh, MD
8:20 am – 8:40 am The Vertebral & Basilar Perforators: How to Stay out of Trouble, Eytan Raz, MD, PhD
8:40 am – 8:45 am Discussion
Didactic Session – CV Section Awards/Luessenhop Lecture
Moderated by Vernard Fennell, MD & William Mack, MD
9:00 am – 9:03 am Introduction of the CV Section Chair, Adam Arthur, MD, FSNIS
9:03 am – 9:18 am CV Section Chair’s Address, William Mack, MD
9:18 am – 9:23 am Discussion
9:23 am – 9:26 am Traveling Fellowship & Resident Lottery, Young Investigators Announcements, Michael Levitt, MD
9:26 am – 9:27 am CV Research Grant Announcements, Kunal Vakharia, MD
9:27 am – 9:34 am Dempsey Award, Andrew Hale, MD
9:34 am – 9:36 am Introduction of the Luessenhop Lecturer, Clemens Schirmer, MD, PhD
9:36 am – 9:56 am Luessenhop Lecture, E. Sander Connolly, MD
9:56 am – 10:01 am Discussion
10:01 am – 10:04 am Introduction of the Dacey Medal Lecturer, Maria Toledo, MD
10:04 am – 10:24 am Dacey Medal Lecture, Gregory Zipfel, MD
10:24 am – 10:30 am Discussion
10:30 am – 11:00 am Break in Exhibit Hall
Concurrent Didactic Sessions
Didactic Session – Venous Disorders: In Vein Veritas
Moderated by Matthew Amans, MD & Biraj Patel, MD
11:00 am – 11:20 am Vascular Causes of Pulsatile Tinnitus, Mohamed Teleb, MD
11:20 am – 11:40 am Venous Approaches to dAVF, Joseph Gemmete, MD
11:40 am – 12:00 pm CSF-Venous Fistulas: From Diagnosis to Revision, Matthew Amans, MD
12:00 pm – 12:20 pm Medium & Long-Term Outcomes of Venous Sinus Stenting, Kyle Fargen, MD
12:20 pm – 12:30 pm Discussion
Didactic Session – From Bench to Brain: Science Put into Practice
Moderated by Matthew Gounis, PhD & Shazam Hussain, MD
11:00 am – 11:13 am Neuroprotection in Acute Ischemic Stroke, Italo Linfante, MD
11:13 am – 11:26 am The Science of Clot: Implications for Thrombectomy, Jens Fiehler, MD
11:26 am – 11:39 am Mechanical Thrombolysis: Can we do Better than tPA?, Shahid Nimjee, MD
11:39 am – 11:52 am CHOICE, Jordi Blasco, MD
11:52 am – 12:05 pm Trials of the Future: mRS Doesn’t Cut It, Eva Mistry, MD
12:05 pm – 12:18 pm Aspirations in Aspiration, Lucy He, MD
12:15 pm – 12:30 pm Discussion
12:30 pm – 1:45 pm Industry Technology Booth Demonstrations
Didactic Session – What They Don’t Teach Us in Med School
Moderated by Adnan Siddiqui, MD, PhD & Chip Hance
1:50 pm – 2:00 pm Get Ahead of Stroke Update, Mahesh Jayaraman, MD
2:00 pm – 2:15 pm Policy & Action at SNIS, Joshua Hirsch, MD, FSNIS
2:15 pm – 2:25 pm NVQI-QOD Update, Sameer Ansari, MD, PhD
2:25 pm – 2:35 pm Early Feasibility Studies, Carlos Pena, PhD
2:35 pm – 2:45 pm FDA Perspective on Neurovascular Innovation, Naira Muradyan, PhD
2:45 pm – 2:55 pm First in Human – Moving Studies to the New World (US), Ansaar Rai, MD, FSNIS
2:55 pm – 3:00 pm Discussion
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm SNIS PSO Feedback Meeting
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Committee Meetings