Voting members of the AANS are invited to submit nominations for the 2017 AANS Cushing Award for Technical Excellence and Innovation in Neurosurgery by Oct. 30, 2016. The award will be presented at the 85th AANS Annual Scientific Meeting, to be held April 22-26, 2017, in Los Angeles. The Cushing Award honors an AANS member for technical prowess and skill and/or innovation in the development of new procedures that have become part of the arsenal a neurosurgeon uses to treat disease or trauma. Nominees may be international or domestic members.
For more details and the nomination form, please click here, or contact Meg Borst at [email protected] or 847.378.0504.
The previous recipients of the award were:
2013 Edward H. Oldfield, MD, FAANS;
2014 Robert H. Rosenwasser, MD, FAANS;
2015 Ossama Al-Mefty, MD, FAANS; and
2016 L. Dade Lunsford, MD, FAANS.
