Session 113: Advancing Geriatric Neurosurgery: From Pathological Brain Ageing to Integrated European Care Pathways
Tracks
Hall 7
| Saturday, October 3, 2026 |
| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
Details
Behnam Rezai-Jahromi, Eric Schmidt
Speakers & Chairs
Prof. Juergen Beck
Medical Director
Universitätsklinikum Freiburg
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus as a Model of Pathological Brain Ageing
6:00 PM - 6:10 PM
Dr Daniel Dubinski
Attending Physician
Rostock University Hospital
Integrating Frailty into Prognostic Models for the older patients: Beyond Chronological Age and Comorbidity
6:10 PM - 6:20 PM
Prof. Enrico Tessitore
Head Of Spine Surgery
Geneva University Hospitals
Spine Surgery in Older Adults: Realistic Goals, Frailty and Shared Decision‑Making
6:20 PM - 6:30 PM
Mario Ganau
Ethical Decision‑Making in Geriatric Neurosurgery: Autonomy, Proportionality and Shared Decisions
6:30 PM - 6:40 PM
Prof. PABLO Gonzalez Lopez
Neurosurgeon
Hospital General Universitario Alicante
Training the Future Geriatric Neurosurgeon: Integrating Geriatric Principles into the EANS Curriculum and Courses
6:40 PM - 6:50 PM
Discussion
Discussion
6:55 PM - 7:00 PM
Dr. Behnam Rezai Jahromi
A. Prof Of Neurosurgery, Consultant Neurosurgeon, Head Of Neurosurgery Research Laboratory
Helsinki University Hospital Department Of Neurosurgery
Chair
Eric Schmidt
Chair