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Optimizing outcomes through EDUCATION and training

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Education Committee

Programs of the Education Committee

The Education Committee develops education targeted to health care providers who treat peripheral nerve problems. Read below to learn more about each program.

Monthly Webinars

Each month, the Global Nerve Foundation hosts a free webinar given by an expert in the peripheral nerve field. Register here to receive the webinar link, or follow the GNF on social media. Previous webinars are posted each month on our YouTube Channel.

Organized by: Drs. Paul Malone and Tahseen Chaudhry

In-person Nerve Course

Each year. the Global Nerve Foundation organizes in-person educational courses. In 2025, we are expecting to hold three in-person courses:
  • Feb 28-Mar 1 – Functional Reconstruction in collaboration with Esser Masterclass.
    • Organized by Drs. Liron Duraku, Dominic Power, Michiel Zuidam, Jonas Kolbenschlag
  • May 1-2 – Multidisciplinary Approach to the Brachial Plexus in collaboration with Hospital for Special Surgery.
    • Organized by Drs. Darryl Sneag, Ek Tsoon Tan, Jacques Hacquebord, Jean-Noel Goubier
  • Basic Nerve Course – More details coming soon!

Asynchronous Learning Management System

Members of the GNF will have access to learning modules created by the education committee. These modules will cover specific topics of nerve care ranging by diagnosis and specialty.
Committee members of the GNF are not compensated. They donate their time and expertise to the mission of the GNF.

Education Committee

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Liron Duraku, Chair

Netherlands
Amsterdam UMC
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Dominic Power, Board Rep.

United Kingdom
Birmingham Hand and Nerve Center
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Godard C.W. de Ruiter

The Netherlands
Haaglanden Medical Center
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Richard Dortch
United States
Barrow Neurological Institute
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Christopher Dy
United States
Washington University School of Medicine
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Hugo den Boogert
Netherlands
Haaglanden Medical Center
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Tahseen Chaudhry
United Kingdom
Birmingham Hand and Nerve Center
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Kyle Eberlin
United States
Massachusetts General Hospital
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Amir Faraji

United States
Houston Methodist Hospital
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Samuel George

United Kingdom
Birmingham Hand and Nerve Center
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Lisa Gferer
United States
Weill Cornell Medicine
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Pieter Jordaan

South Africa
Orthopaedic and Hand Surgeon
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Jonas Kolbenschlag

Germany
BG Trauma Center, University of Tübingen
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Andrii Lysak

Ukraine
SI Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics of NAMS
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Paul Malone

United Kingdom
Birmingham Hand and Nerve Center

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Amy M. Moore

United States
The Ohio State University
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Antoine G.L. Rocher

South Africa
Orthopaedic and Hand Surgeon
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Tom Quick

United Kingdom
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Cleveland Clinic London, UK
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Sami Ramadan

United States
The Ohio State University
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Darryl Sneag

United States
Weill Cornell Medical College, Hospital for Special Surgery
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Ek Tsoon Tan

United States
Hospital for Special Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College
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Michiel Zuidam

Netherlands
Erasmus Medical Centre
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Damiano Barone

United States
Houston Methodist
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Ali Valimahomed

United States
Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute

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