MONDAY 10 FEBRUARY
ANATOMY, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, PATIENT SELECTION

08:45      Welcome, Introduction to the course
Rick Schuurman, The Netherlands

09:00      Pathophysiology of Parkinson´s disease, tremor and dystonia
Vincent Odekerken, The Netherlands

09:45      Medical management of Parkinson´s disease, tremor and dystonia.
Vincent Odekerken, The Netherlands

10:15      History of stereotactic neurosurgery for movement disorders             
Marwan Hariz, Sweden

11:00      Functional anatomy of the subthalamic nucleus             
Jorge Guridi, Spain

11:30      Functional anatomy of the globus pallidus             
Laura Cif, France

12:00      Functional anatomy of the thalamus             
Antonio Gonçalves Ferreira, Portugal

13:30      HANDS-ON SESSION: WORKSHOPS FROM INDUSTRY: STEREOTACTIC FRAME, IMAGING, PLANNING, DBS-EQUIPMENT, PROGRAMMING

15:00      Patient & target selection, results in surgery for Parkinson’s disease             
Ludvic Zrinzo, UK

15:40      Patient & target selection, results in surgery for Dystonia             
Joachim Krauss, Germany

16:20      Patient & target selection, results in surgery for tremor             
Patric Blomstedt, Sweden

17:00      Q&A, Case based discussion on target and patient selection             
Joachim Krauss, Germany, Faculty

TUESDAY 11 FEBRUARY
DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION FOR MOVEMENT DISORDERS

09:00      Deep Brain Stimulation – mechanism of action             
Stephan Chabardes, France

09:30      Imaging and planning of target and trajectory             
Ludvic Zrinzo, UK

10:00      Intraoperative neurophysiological and clinical observations             
Gertrúd Tamas, Hungary

11:00      Robot-assisted surgery             
Stephan Chabardes, France

11.30      Surgical and hardware complications             
Pepijn v.d. Munckhof, The Netherlands

12:00      Advanced imaging modalities and their limitations             
Harith Akram, UK

13:30      HANDS-ON SESSION: WORKSHOPS FROM INDUSTRY: STEREOTACTIC FRAME,IMAGING, PLANNING, DBS-EQUIPMENT, PROGRAMMING

15:20      New concepts: closed loop DBS             
Martijn Beudel, The Netherlands

15:40      New concepts: steering DBS             
Rick Schuurman, The Netherlands

16:00      New concepts: transplantation, regeneration?             
Jocelyne Bloch, Switzerland

16:20      Implantable Neurostimulator             
Jordi Rumia, Spain

16:40      Controversies: awake or asleep Controversies: MER             
All Faculty

WEDNESDAY 12 FEBRUARY
STEREOTACTIC ABLATION, DBS PROGRAMMING, TROUBLESHOOTING

09:00      Radiofrequency lesioning for movement disorders             
Marwan Hariz, Sweden

09:30      Gamma knife surgery for movement disorders             
Jean Regis, France

10:00      Emerging technologies: MR guided focused ultrasound             
Jordi Rumia, Spain

11:00      Programming strategies in PD and dystonia. Managing symptoms that develop after chronic stimulation             
Gertrúd Tamas, Hungary

11:30      Long-term effects of DBS             
Rob de Bie, The Netherlands