Head and Neck Pain
Dates: Thursday, September 11 and 12, 2025
Location: Erasmus MC – Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Target Audience: Surgeons interested in learning techniques to treat pain in the head and neck.
About the Course
This intensive two-day course focuses on surgical techniques to treat nerve pain in the head and neck.
Through lectures, panel discussions, and hands-on practical sessions performed on fresh frozen cadavers, participants will gain in-depth knowledge and experience in nerve decompression surgery of the head and neck, as well as advanced techniques for treating injured nerves.
Led by expert surgeons in the field, the course covers:
* Patient selection and preoperative evaluation
* Anatomy and surgical techniques through cadaveric sessions with two participants per head
* Treatment of nerve injuries and neuromas
* How to build a practice in the US vs Europe
Led by expert surgeons in the field, the course covers:
* Patient selection and preoperative evaluation
* Anatomy and surgical techniques through cadaveric sessions with two participants per head
* Treatment of nerve injuries and neuromas
* How to build a practice in the US vs Europe
Join Us In ROTTERDAM
Erasmus Medical Center is located in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Attendees traveling from outside the Netherlands can fly directly to Rotterdam or Amsterdam and them train to Rotterdam from the Amsterdam airport.
The meeting often uses the Mainport hotel (10-15 min walk to Erasmus MC); however, there are many lodging possibilities, and delegates are welcome to stay wherever they like.
PROGRAM
This case-based course will include lectures, panel discussions, and demonstration labs. The cadaveric labs will be for demonstration and case discussion. This course does not include hands-on practice.
Course Schedule
Day 1 - Sept 11, 2025
Day 2 - Sept 12, 2025
Course Faculty
Dr. Lisa Gfrerer
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Department, Weill Cornell Medicine, NY, USA
Dr. Michiel Zuidam
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery, Eramus MC, the Netherlands
Dr. Robert Hagan
Neuropax Clinic, St. Louis, USA
Dr. Saja Scherer
Global Plastic Surgery, Laussane, Switzerland
Dr. Ziv Peled
Peled Surgery, California, USA
Dr. Darryl Sneag
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, USA
WaitList
This course is sold out! However, you can join our waitlist by completing the form below. You will be notified if a spot opens for this course and future offerings of the Headache Surgery course.
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