


Event Venue
The Pre-Meeting Courses will happen in different places from the official venue of the Skull Base Meeting.
Attention to the addresses:
March, 22nd - PRE-MEETING COURSE
(*Registration required. Free of charge for those registered at the meeting.)
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COURSE: CRANIOVERTEBRAL JUNCTION AND CERVICAL SPINE INTERNATIONAL COURSE (DAY 1)
Venue: INTO (Instituto Nacional de Traumatologia e Ortopedia)
Address: Av. Brasil, 500, Rio de Janeiro / Entrance by the street: Eduardo Luis Lopes N° 1.
Room: Auditory 1 / 2nd floor
March, 23rd - PRE-MEETING COURSES
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COURSE: CRANIOVERTEBRAL JUNCTION AND CERVICAL SPINE INTERNATIONAL COURSE (DAY 2)
Venue: INTO (Instituto Nacional de Traumatologia e Ortopedia)
Address: Av. Brasil, 500, Rio de Janeiro / Entrance by the street: Eduardo Luis Lopes N° 1.
Room: Auditory 1 / 2nd floorCOURSE: UPDATE IN SKULL BASE SURGERY FOR BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS
Venue: INCA (Instituto Nacional de Câncer)
Address: Pça da Cruz Vermelha 23, Centro.
Room: Theater Nobre / 8th floor
March, 24th / 27th - SKULL BASE MEETING
Venue: Sheraton Rio Hotel & Resort
Address: Avenida Niemeyer 121 - Leblon, Rio de Janeiro
Invited Speakers
DANIEL ESPINDOLA RONCONI
Skull base neurosurgeon of Metropolitan Hospital, João Pessoa - Brazil Fellowship in Skull Base Surgery at Lariboisiere Hôpital, Paris, France
ULISES GARCIA GONZALEZ
Chairman of Neurosurgery Program Hospital Central Sur Pemex, Professor Neurosurgery program, Staff at the National Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery Skull Base clinic.
GUSTAVO ADOLPHO CARVALHO
Doutor e Livre Docente da Faculdade de Medicina de Hanover, Alemanha Chefe do Dept de Neurocirurgia Hospital SAo Lucas e Hospital Adventista Silvestre
ALEX ROMAN
Dr. Alex Roman currently practices at the Cleveland Clinic in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, with an area of interest in skull base neurosurgery. Dr. Roman has graduated medical school in Brazil, as well as neurosurgery residency, at the Pontifícia Universidade Católica (PUC), Curitiba, Brazil, ha...
View moreDORIVAL DE CARLUCCI JR
Physician at Hospital das Clinicas University of Sao Paulo Medical School
CLAUDIO R. CERNEA
Professor of Surgery - University of São Paulo School of Medicine Past President - Brazilian Society of Head and Neck Surgery Member - Academy of Medicine of São Paulo Director - International Federation of Head and Neck Oncologic Societies (IFHNOS)
GERARDO GUINTO
"Professor and Chairman Department of Neurosurgery Hospital de Especialidades Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI Member of the Centro Neurológico ABC"
HENRY W. S. SCHROEDER
Henry W. S. Schroeder, M. D., Ph.D. is professor and chairman at the Department of Neurosurgery at the University Medicine in Greifswald, Germany. He obtained his MD at the University in Greifswald in 1989. In 1996 he received the Board Certification as Neurosurgeon. Since 2004 he is Professor of Ne...
View moreRENATO TEIXEIRA
Graduated from the Fluminense Federal University ( Rio de Janeiro ) in 1984
Residency in Orthopaedics an Traumatology in 1987 at Miguel Couto Hospital ( Rio de Janeiro)
Staff in Spine Surgery since 1989 in Instituto Nacional de Traumatologia e Ortopedia ( INTO)
Orthopaedic Residency ...
MEHMET ZILELI
Dr. Mehmet Zileli is the Professor of Neurosurgery in Ege University, Izmir, Turkey. He is the past president of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society, Middle East Spine Society, World Spinal Column Society, and past chairman of the WFNS Spine Committee. He is vise-chairman of the Craniovertebral Juncti...
View moreZDENEK FIK
Skull base and otologic surgeon in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and neck surgery, University Hospital Motol in Prague, Czech Republic. Main focus on lateral skull base, vestibular schwannomas and facial nerve reconstruction
SEBASTIÃO NATANIEL SILVA GUSMÃO
Professor Titular da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
ROBERTO ALEXANDRE DEZENA
M.D. from Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, Brazil (2003), medical residency in Neurosurgery at Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Ribeirão Preto, Brazil (2009), Ph.D. in Neurosurgery at Ribeirão Preto Medical School of University of São Paulo, Brazil (2011), and Postdoctoral Fellowship a...
View moreEHAB HANNA
Ehab Y. Hanna, M.D., FACS, is Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Head and Neck Surgery with a joint appointment in the Department of Neurosurgery and also serves as an Adjunct Professor of Otolaryngology, Otorhinolaryngology and Communicative Sciences, Head and Neck Surgery at Baylor Coll...
View moreMARCELO PRUDENTE DO ESPIRITO SANTO
Graduated in Medicine from the Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Sao Paulo (1988-1993). Medical Residency in Neurosurgery at the Hospital das Clínicas, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Sao Paulo (1995 - 2000). Member of the Sociedade Brasileira de Neurocirurgia. International member ...
View moreGABRIEL MANFRO
Cirurgia de cabeca e pescoço - INCA. Doutorado em Clínica Cirúrgica - USP - São Paulo Mestre em Cirurgia Reconstrutiva - Universidade Autonoma de Barcelona. Professor da Escola Européia de Microcirurgia Reconstrutiva
FRANCISCO FLAVIO LEITAO DE CARVALHO FILHO
presidente da ACEDMIA BRASILEIRA DE NEUROCIRURGIA Conselheiro do CREMEC Titulo de especialista pela SBN e pela sociedade alemã de neurocirurgia
PABLO AJLER
Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires Professor of Neurosurgery, Instituto Universitario del Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires Ex president, Neurooncology chapter, FLANC Member of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
GABRIEL CASTELLUCCIO
Staff Neurosurgeon, Department of Neurosurgery, Clinical Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of the Republic, Montevideo, Uruguay Staff Neurosurgeon, Department of Neurosurgery, Maciel Hospital, Montevideo, Uruguay Areas of interest: Skull Base Surgery, Cerebrovascular, Brain Tumors
JOSE ALBERTO ALMEIDA FILHO
Neurosurgeon in Hospital Municipal Miguel Couto, Rio de Janeiro.
Fellowship in Interventional Neuroradiology in Limoges, France
Fellowship in Endovascular Neurosurgery in Hospital Santa Teresa, Petrópolis.
Member of Brazilian Society of Neurosurgery.
Rio de Janeiro Neurosurgery S...

Event Venue
Sheraton Rio Hotel & Resort
Located between trendy Barra da Tijuca and famed Ipanema Beach, our extravagant, full-service resort offers extensive business facilities in a tropical setting. Let our complimentary shuttle take you to area beaches, Leblon, and Rio Sul's shops.The renovated Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort is the city's only beachfront resort with an extensive recreational area, spa, and amenities. Its lush, landscaped grounds are set above a white-sand beach fronting the tropical South Atlantic and flanked by towering mountains.Our 538 guest rooms and suites feature comfortable "Sheraton Signature Sleep Experience" beds as well as private balconies overlooking the sea. Club Level accommodations include access to the Sheraton Club Lounge and an exclusive area for breakfast.
Avenida Niemeyer 121 - Leblon, Rio de Janeiro - 22450-220 - Brazil
Attention! The Pre-Meeting Courses will happen in different places from the official venue of the Skull Base Meeting. CHECK THE ADRESSES.