INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF PITUITARY SURGEONS
PROGRAM OUTLINE (PRELIMINARY)
Sunday, February 18th
- 10:00 – 12:00 ISPS-NASBS Joint Scientific Session, Hotel Del Coronado, San Diego
- 16:00 – 18:00 ISPS Symposium, Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel
- 17:00 – 18:00 Welcome Reception, Aria Lawn, Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel
- Sunday February 18, 2018: 18:00- 21:00 Working Dinner with Lectures
- 19:00: Introduction – Nelson Oyesiku and Dan Kelly
- 19:05: Pituitary Centers of Excellence Implementation: Dan Kelly, Nelson Oyesiku
- 19:45: Pituitary Tumor Surgery Registries: Andrew Little, Adam Mamelak
- 20:20: Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Technology Forum: Nelson Oyesiku (non-CME)
Tech Forum Objectives – to profile and discuss emerging technology in the pituitary surgery arena.
Participants – invited industry leaders and pituitary surgeons
Presentation format: 15 min presentations with 5-10 min for discussion (Limit to 25 slides)
- Each presentation should have the following elements
- What is the technology problem or challenge being addressed?
- What is the solution provided by this technology?
- How is this product advancing the field in terms of surgical precision, success, safety and/or economically?
- What obstacles still exist that need to be overcome to further enhance this product
Monday, February 19th (All sessions at the Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel)
- 8:00 Introduction and Welcome, Nelson Oyesiku and Dan Kelly
- 8:05 – 10:30 Scientific Session
- 10:30 – 10:40 Questions & Discussion
- 10:40 – 10:55 Coffee Break
- 10:55 – 12:55 Scientific Session
- 13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
- 14:00 -17:00 ISPS Joint Activity
- 19:00 Reception and Dinner
Tuesday, February 20th (All sessions at the Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel
- 8:00 – 10:15 Scientific Session
- 10:15-10:20 Questions & Discussion
- 10:20 -10:30 Coffee Break
- 11:00- 13:00 Scientific Session
- 13:00-13:15 Questions and Discussion
- 13:15 Adjourn