We made some BIG CHANGES THIS YEAR and Expanded Our Exbitor Program!
This Year Exhibitors can take advantage of Exhibitor Rooms attached to the Main Conference Room for all three days of the conference.
We would also like to thank the following companies who support the Dr. Walter Grand Neurosurgical Forum as an exhibitor.
Boston Scientific’collaborates with healthcare professionals to develop a broad portfolio of meaningful innovations that improve outcomes, reduce costs, increase efficiencies and most importantly help more people in more places around the world live longer, healthier lives.
Cerapedics is a global leader in commercial-stage ortho-biologics and aspires to transform the standard of care for bone repair, healing bones faster and at higher rates, without compromising safety, so that patients can live their healthiest lives. Bone grafts, including Cerapedics’ products, are used in over four million annual spine, orthopedics, trauma and interventional procedures world-wide.
GammaTile is a Surgically Targeted Radiation Therapy (STaRT) for operable brain tumors that provides immediate radiation treatment after tumor removal. Each GammaTile has radiation sources embedded in a collagen tile that deliver a precise dose of radiation focused right where it is needed and away from healthy brain tissue. In a clinical study, this resulted in nearly twice as many tumor-free months compared to the patients’ most recent prior same-site treatment.[1] Watch this animation to learn how GammaTile targets brain tumors.
Integra LifeSciences (Integra) was founded to expand access to promising technology that enables the body to regenerate damaged or diseased tissue and has revolutionized the field of regenerative medicine becoming a leading global provider of neurosurgical solutions, regenerative technologies, and surgical instrumentation.
From the town of Isafjordur in northwest Iceland, Kerecis develops, manufactures, and sells patented fish-skin soft tissue regeneration products that have regulatory approval in the United States, Europe and several other jurisdictions. We provide our customers with innovative digital tools for managing their business that include the use artificial intelligence (AI) to support insurance billing. We have regional headquarters in the United States, Iceland, and Germany with 525 employees including a 230-person US salesforce.
KLS Martin has developed a revolutionary method for cranial and maxillofacial osteosynthesis. Zurich Cranial Distractor. Expanding possibilities in cranial vault solutions. The cranial distractor is specifically designed for controlled osteogenesis in cranial bone.
Mainstay Medical offers therapeutic solutions for adults suffering from chronic pain and aims on transforming patient lives everyday by alleviating pain and improving function by delivering a restorative therapy for mechanical Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP) designed to change patients’ lives.
Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology, offering solutions for hypertension, chronic pain, cancer and more — boldly attacking the most challenging health problems facing humanity with innovations that transform lives.
Penumbra offers differentiated solutions for neurovascular access, stroke revascularization, neuro embolization, and neurosurgical evacuation.
We are a leader in the neuroendovascular field with over 3,700 global Associates across various disciplines, united by our slogan, "Game-changing impact." Unlike other companies that focus on incremental improvements, we develop transformative innovations that advance physician practice and patient outcomes. Founded in 1997, we initially focused on medical devices for small blood vessels and later specialized in aneurysm therapy with neuroendovascular platinum coils. Since joining Terumo® Corporation in 2006, we have expanded to offer 32 products, including technologies for treating ischemic stroke, carotid artery disease, and neurovascular malformations.
We would like to gratefully acknowledge all those who have supported the Dr. Walter Grand Neurosurgical Forum, Inc. non-profit organization in the past year.
Dr. Lisa Apfel
Dr. Amade Bregy
Mr. and Mrs. Laura and Bob Bartels
Jaime Calzada, MD
Dr. Andrew Fabiano
Dr. John Farbach
Dr. Robert Fenstermaker
W. David Freeman MD
Mr. Todd Fuger
Dr. Laura Grand
Yvonne Grand
Dr. Julie Hammack
Bonnie and Nick Hopkins, MD
Dr. Patrick Jowdy
Ms. Amy Leonardo
Dr. Jody Leonardo
Dr. Eric Nottmeier
Dr. Steve Padar
Dr. Robert and Aggie Plunkett
Dr. Nathan Ranalli
Dr. Eric Sauvageau
Mr. Michael Springer
Dr. Justin Thomas
Dr. Junichi Yammamoto
The Walter Grand Neurosurgery Forum is greatful to our partner AHN for offering CME credit to this years attendees.
Accreditation and Designation Information:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through joint providership of Allegheny General Hospital and the Dr. Walter Grand Neurosurgical Forum. Allegheny General Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Allegheny General Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum 10.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.