Neurosurgery Department, UF College of Medicine
Visiting Professor Series Schedule
The Department of Neurological Surgery Visiting Professor Lecture Series features prominent figures in the neurological surgery field providing talks in their specialty. Guest speakers also typically participate in the usual department conferences. Guests typically lecture on Thursday evenings on their research interests, and participate in a dinner with residents, and on Friday morning guests lecture on their clinical areas of interest.
For more information on these lectures, please contact , (352) 273-6173.
2009-2010
- Oct 1, 2009
- Daniel Barrow, MD, Emory University, "ICG Videoangiography as an Adjunct to Neurovascular Surgery"

- Oct 2, 2009
- Daniel Barrow, MD, Emory University, "Surgical Management of Intracarotid Aneurysms in the Endovascular Era"

- Dec 17, 2009
- Mitchel S. Berger, MD, University of California, San Francisco
- Dec 18, 2009
- Mitchel S. Berger, MD, University of California, San Francisco
- Jan 28, 2010
- Darrell D. Bigner, MD, PhD, Duke University Medical Center
- Jan 29, 2010
- Darrell D. Bigner, MD, PhD, Duke University Medical Center
- Jan 30, 2010
- J. Marc Simard, MD, PhD, University of Maryland
- Feb 25, 2010
- Kim Burchiel, MD, FACS, Oregon Health & Science University
- Feb 26, 2010
- Kim Burchiel, MD, FACS, Oregon Health & Science University
- Apr 22, 2010
- Ziya Gokaslan, MD, Johns Hopkins
- Apr 23, 2010
- Ziya Gokaslan, MD, Johns Hopkins
- May 20, 2010
- P. David Adelson, MD, Phoenix Children's Hospital
- May 21, 2010
- P. David Adelson, MD, Phoenix Children's Hospital
2008-2009
- Sep 29, 2008
- Joseph Cauthen, MD - North Florida Neurosurgery, LLC, "Lumbar Disc Herniation: An Old Problem with a New Solution"

- Oct 16, 2008
- Russell Lonser, MD - National Institute of Health, "Convection-Enhanced Delivery to the Central Nervous System"

- Oct 17, 2008
- Russell Lonser, MD - National Institute of Health, "Neurologic Manifestations of vonHippel-Lindau Disease"

- Jan 23, 2009
- Edward R. Laws, MD - Brigham and Women's Hospital, "Surgical Management of Craniopharyngioma"

- Jan 22, 2009
- Edward R. Laws, MD - Brigham and Women's Hospital, "The Evolution of Current Approaches for the Management of Pituitary Adenomas"

- Feb 26, 2009
- Richard Fessler, MD - Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, "MISS vs OPEN surgery: What is the evidence?"

- Mar 19, 2009
- David Roberts, MD - Section Chief, Department of Neurosurgery, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, "Surgical Management of Frontal Lobe Epilepsy"

- Mar 20, 2009
- David Roberts, MD - Section Chief, Department of Neurosurgery, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, "Flourescence-Guided Tumor Resection"

- Apr 15, 2009
- E. Sander Connolly, Jr, MD, Department of Neurological Surgery, Columbia University Medical Center -
"Cognitive Injury Following Carotid Revascularization"
- May 21, 2009
- Anthony L. Asher, MD, FACS,2008 President, Congress of Neurological Surgeons - "A Community Surgeon's Perspective on Brain Tumor Research and Therapy"

- May 22, 2009
- Anthony L. Asher, MD, FACS,2008 President, Congress of Neurological Surgeons - "Addressing Deficiencies in American Healthcare Education: A Call For Informed Instructional Design"