| 08.00 - 08.30 | Registration |
| 08.30 - 10.00 | Opening Ceremony / Exhibition |
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Dr. Khalifa BoRashid; Memorial Lecture |
| Chairpersons: Dr. Taha Al-Derazi |
| 10.00 - 10.45 | Meningioma : The quest for cure |
Prof. Ossama Al-Mefty (USA) |
| 10.45 - 11.00 | Coffee Break |
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In and around Foramen Magnum |
| Chairpersons: Professor Khalaf Al Moutaery - Dr. P. K. Gupta
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| 11.00 - 11.45 | Surgical Management of intramedullary tumours |
Prof. Jacques Brotchi (Belgium) President WFNS |
| 11.45 - 12.30 | All around the foramen magnum |
Prof. Ossama Al-Mefty (USA) |
| 12.30 - 13.00 | Hemangioblastoma Medulla Oblongata |
Prof . Ibrahim Sbeih (Jordon) |
| 13.00 - 13.15 | Discussion |
| 13.15 - 14.00 | Lunch Break |
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Neuroendoscopy |
| Chairpersons: Professor Jacques Brotchi - Dr. Taha Al-Derazi
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| 14.00 - 14.15 | Minimally invasive skull base surgery |
Prof. K.Turel (India) |
| 14.15 - 14.30 | Neuroendoscopy - Bahrain experience. |
Dr.Taha Derazi (Bahrain) |
| 14.30 - 14.45 | Endoscopic transsphenoid binostril approach for surgical treatment of Pituitary adenoma |
Dr. Ali Ayyad (Germany) |
| 14.45 - 15.00 | Endoscopic assisted microsurgical total resection of craniopharyngioma in childhood |
Prof. Hassan Kadri (Syria) |
| 15.00 - 15.15 | Endoscopic third ventriculostomy : results in Infants |
Dr. Khalid N Mayah (Iraq) |
| 15.15 - 15.30 | Review of Endoscopic Treatment of Intracranial Arachnoid Cysts. |
Dr. Samy Gouda (IHB, Bahrain) |
| 15.30 - 15.45 | Endoscopic Management of Suprasellar Arachnoid Cysts in Children |
Dr. Nidal Khasawneh (Jordon) |
| 15.45 - 16.00 | Discussion |
| 16.00 - 16.15 | Coffee Break |
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Posterior Fossa & Miscellaneous |
| Chairpersons: Professor Abbas Ramadan - Dr. K. Das |
| 16.15 - 16.30 | Medulloblastoma management in Jordon |
Dr. A Musharbash (Jordon) |
| 16.30 - 16.45 | Balloon Compression of the Gasserian Ganglion in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia |
Prof. B Abdennebi (Algiers) |
| 16.45 - 17.00 | MVD for TN with special reference to veins |
Prof. Keki Turel (India) |
| 17.00 - 17.15 | The pro and Cons of neurosurgery training in the gulf states |
Professor Ahmed Ammar (KSA) |
| 17.15 - 17.30 | Discussion |
| 20.00 - 22.00 | Dinner |
