WHITE MATTER DISSECTION
11 – 12 May 2026
&
NEUROSURGICAL ANATOMY
13 – 15 May 2026
CADAVERIC COURSES
Venue: NeuroLab
Course Director: Christos Koutsarnakis MD, PhD
The course is accredited with 40 ECMECs by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing
Medical Education (EACCME®)
“The scientific and educational content of this event has been endorsed by the EANS.”
FACULTY
Koutsarnakis Christos
Liouta Evangelia
Panourias Ioannis
Stavrinou Lampis
Stavrinou Pantelis
Stranjalis George
Anastasopoulos Lykourgos
Charalampopoulou Eirini
Smerdi Dimitra” col_column_max_width=”25%” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” col_tcell_text_font=”|700|||||||” col_tcell_text_font_size=”16px” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][/dvmd_table_maker_item][dvmd_table_maker_item col_content=”Assistant Professor, Dpt of Neurosurgery, University of Athens, Attiko GH
Neurosurgeon, Dpt. of Neurosurgery, Hellenic Red Cross GH, Athens
Assistant Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Nicosia, Athens
Director, Dpt. of Neurosurgery, Hellenic Red Cross GH, Athens
Associate Professor, Dpt of Neurosurgery, University of Athens, Attiko GH
Neurosurgeon, Metropolitan GH, Athens
Professor, Dpt of Neurosurgery, University of Athens, Evangelismos GH
Resident, Dpt of Neurosurgery, University of Athens, Evangelismos GH
Resident, Dpt of Neurosurgery, University of Athens, Evangelismos GH
Athens Microneurosurgery Laboratory, Research Fellow” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” col_tcell_text_font=”|300|||||||” col_tcell_text_font_size=”16px” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][/dvmd_table_maker_item][/dvmd_table_maker]
KEY NOTE LECTURER
” col_column_max_width=”25%” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” col_tcell_text_font=”|700|||||||” col_tcell_text_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dvmd_table_maker_item][dvmd_table_maker_item col_content=”Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Canada
” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” col_tcell_text_font=”|300|||||||” col_tcell_text_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dvmd_table_maker_item][/dvmd_table_maker]
GUEST FACULTY
INVITED FACULTY
Bairamidis Evriviadis
Drosos Evangelos
Fouyias Ioannis
Kapsalaki Eftyxia
Lee Marco
Mazarakis Nektarios
Varaki Kalliopi
Papadopoulos Konstantinos” col_column_max_width=”25%” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” col_tcell_text_font=”|700|||||||” col_tcell_text_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dvmd_table_maker_item][dvmd_table_maker_item col_content=”Neurosurgeon, Dpt of Neurosurgery, Hellenic Red Cross GH, Athens
Consultant Neurosurgeon, Vostanio GH, Lesvos
Pediatric Neurosurgery Fellow, Royal Children’s Hospital, Bristol, UK
Clinical Lead, Dpt. of Clinical Neurosciences, Western GH, Edinburgh, UK
Professor of Radiology, University of Thessaly, Larisa
Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery, Stanford University, USA
Assistant Professor, Dpt of Neurosurgery, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki
Director, Neuroradiology & Advanced Oncologic MRI Dpt, Metropolitan Hospital, Athens
Intraoperative Neurophysiologist, Athens, Greece” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” col_tcell_text_font=”|300|||||||” col_tcell_text_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dvmd_table_maker_item][/dvmd_table_maker]
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
ADMINISTRATION
A. Loufardaki” col_column_max_width=”30%” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” col_tcell_text_font=”|700|||||||” col_tcell_text_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dvmd_table_maker_item][dvmd_table_maker_item col_content=”MSc
” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” col_tcell_text_font=”|300|||||||” col_tcell_text_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dvmd_table_maker_item][/dvmd_table_maker]
LOCATION
![]()
7, Sevastoupoleos Str. 115 26 Athens, GR
REGISTRATION
For online Registration Click Here or e-mail: ekne@neurosurgery.org.gr
Early registration is strongly recommended due to limited stations
REGISTRATION FEES
White Matter Dissection 11 – 12 May 2026
Single Registrant (1 brain X 1 registrant) 1400 €
Neurosurgical Anatomy 13 – 15 May 2026
Single Registrant (1 cadaver specimen X 1 registrant) 1600 €
Team Registrant (1 cadaver specimen X 2 registrants) 800 €
Both Courses 11 – 15 May 2026
Single Registrant 2800 €
Team Registrant 2000 €
For the EANS individual members a 10% discount is offered
WHITE MATTER DISSECTION
Day 1. Monday 11 May
9.00 – 9.30
9.30 – 10.00
10.00 – 10.30
14.30 – 15.15
15.15 – 15.40
15.40 – 16.00
Surface Anatomy and Radiographic Correlation
Cortical Functional Anatomy
f-MRI in Neuroscience and Neurosurgery
Lateral to Medial Dissection
White Matter Functional Anatomy
Microsurgical Anatomy of the Medial Temporal Gyrus
E. Charalampopoulou
E. Liouta
K. Varaki
A. Kalyvas
E. Liouta
C. Koutsarnakis
Day 2. Tuesday 12 May
9.45 – 10.15
11.30 – 12.00
14.30 – 15.00
15.00 – 15.30
17.30 – 18.00″ col_column_max_width=”19%” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” col_tcell_text_font=”|700|||||||” col_tcell_text_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dvmd_table_maker_item][dvmd_table_maker_item col_content=”Tractography and Brain Mapping
Ventral and Dorsal Language Pathways
Medial to Lateral Dissection
Arteriovenous Malformations as a Natural Experiment in Human Cortical Plasticity
Incorporating Imaging in Glioma Surgery: the Neurosurgeon’s Perspective
Closing Remarks” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” col_tcell_text_font=”|300|||||||” col_tcell_text_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dvmd_table_maker_item][dvmd_table_maker_item col_content=”E. Kapsalaki
C. Koutsarnakis
L. Anastasopoulos
S. Karadimas
A. Kalyvas
C. Koutsarnakis” col_column_max_width=”25%” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” col_tcell_text_font=”|600|||||||” col_tcell_text_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dvmd_table_maker_item][/dvmd_table_maker]
NEUROSURGICAL ANATOMY
Day 1. Wednesday 13 May
8.30 – 9.00
9.00 – 9.45
9.45 – 10.00
13.00 – 13.45
14.45 – 15.15
15.15 – 15.45
18.00 – 18.30″ col_column_max_width=”19%” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” col_tcell_text_font=”|700|||||||” col_tcell_text_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dvmd_table_maker_item][dvmd_table_maker_item col_content=”Registration
Introduction
Anterior Fossa. Pterional, Sylvian Fissure
Extradural Anterior Clinoidectomy
Evolution and Revolution around the Skull Base
Middle Fossa. Extradural, Cavernous Sinus, Intradural
Is Skull Base Training Necessary For A Dually Trained Cerebrovascular Surgeon ?
Quiz” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” col_tcell_text_font=”|300|||||||” col_tcell_text_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dvmd_table_maker_item][dvmd_table_maker_item col_content=”
G. Stranjalis
I. Fouyias
E. Bairamidis
I. Radovanovic
P. Stavrinou
S. Karadimas
M. Lee” col_column_max_width=”25%” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” col_tcell_text_font=”|600|||||||” col_tcell_text_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dvmd_table_maker_item][/dvmd_table_maker]
Day 2. Thursday 14 May
14.00 – 14.30
17.30 – 18.00″ col_column_max_width=”19%” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” col_tcell_text_font=”|700|||||||” col_tcell_text_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dvmd_table_maker_item][dvmd_table_maker_item col_content=”Posterior Fossa. Midline, Tentorial, Retrosigmoid
Foramen Magnum. Far Lateral
Quiz” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” col_tcell_text_font=”|300|||||||” col_tcell_text_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dvmd_table_maker_item][dvmd_table_maker_item col_content=”G. Stranjalis
M. Lee
C. Koutsarnakis” col_column_max_width=”25%” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” col_tcell_text_font=”|600|||||||” col_tcell_text_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dvmd_table_maker_item][/dvmd_table_maker]
Day 3. Friday 15 May
14.00 – 15.00
17.30 – 18.00″ col_column_max_width=”19%” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” col_tcell_text_font=”|700|||||||” col_tcell_text_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dvmd_table_maker_item][dvmd_table_maker_item col_content=”Midline. Parasagittal and Transcallosal
Endoscopic. Transphenoidal, Transplanum, Transtuberculum
Closing Remarks ” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” col_tcell_text_font=”|300|||||||” col_tcell_text_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dvmd_table_maker_item][dvmd_table_maker_item col_content=”L. Stavrinou
A. Kalyvas
G. Stranjalis” col_column_max_width=”25%” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” col_tcell_text_font=”|600|||||||” col_tcell_text_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/dvmd_table_maker_item][/dvmd_table_maker]