Jim L. Story Distinguished Professor Lecture Series

The department has established this quarterly lecture series to invite prominent, nationally and internationally recognized neurosurgeons to share their clinical and research experiences with residents, staff and the San Antonio neurosurgical community.

Previous Event:
May 19, 2006
Richard G. Fessler, M.D.
John Harper Seeley Professor
Department of Surgery, Chief, Section of Neurosurgery
University of Chicago
"Recent Advancements in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery" View Video

Visiting Professor

Previous Event: Flyer
April 25, 2008
Richard S. Morrison, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery,
University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA
"Identification of Novel p53-mediated Signaling Pathways in Neurons"

Previous Event: Flyer
February 15, 2008
Paul Steinbok, M.D.
Professor, Head of Pediatric Neurosurgery, BCCH
"Section of the Filum for Persistent Urinary Incontence in children with:
Occult Tethered Cord Syndrome: From Clinical Questions to a Randomized Trail "

Previous Event: Flyer
October 19, 2007
Jim Bean, M.D.
2007-2008 President-elect
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
"Professionalism: Foundations, Framework, and Changing Facade"

Previous Event:
August 31, 2007
Ian E. McCutheon, M.D.
Professor, Department of Neurosurgery
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
"The Difficult Meningioma: Lessons from Tumor Society"

Previous Event:
August 10, 2007
Geraldo Zavala, M.D.
Professor, Department of Neurosurgery
Loyola University, Chicago, IL
"Craniovertebral Junction: Anatomy, Biomechanics & Ventral Endoscopic Approach to C1-2"

Previous Even:
June 23, 2007
Gerald Grant, M.D.
Department of Neurosurgery
Wilford Hall Medical Center
"Lessons from the Neurosurgical Theater: Operation Iraqi Freedom"

Previous Event:
June 15, 2007
Fady T. Charbel, M.D.
Professor and Head, Department of Neurosurgery
University of Illinois at Chicago
"Vertebro-Basilar Ischemia: Review and Update"

Previous Event:
May 18, 2007
Alejandro Berenstein, M.D.
Institute for Neurology and Neurosurgery
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York
"Present and Future in the Treatment of Cerebral Aneurysms"

Previous Event:
April 13, 2007
Christopher M. Wallace, M.D.
Baxter and Alma Ricard Foundation Chair in Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery
Professor, Department of Surgery
Program Director, Division of Neurosurgery
University of Toronto
"Vascular Malformations: Evidence for Treatment Decisions"

Previous Event:
March 9, 2007
Peter Rasmussen, M.D.
Director, Cerebrovascular Center
Cleveland Clinic
"Treatment of Intracranial Atheromatous Disease with Wingspan Stent System: Multicenter Data and MidTerm Results"

Previous Event:
February 16, 2007
William Haskins Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry
Children's Cancer Research Institute
UTHSCSA
"In vivo Neuroproteomics"

Previous Event:
December 15, 2006
John Diaz Day, M.D.
Swedish Medical Center
Colorado Neurological Institute
Englewood, CO
"Approaches for Skull Base Meningiomas"

Previous Event:
September 8, 2006
Donald Patrick, M.D.
Neurosurgeon and Executive Director
Texas Medical Board
"History of Neurosurgery"

2nd Annual Distinguished Neuroscientist Research Seminar

September 5, 2007
Miguel A. Perez-Pinzon, Ph.D.
Director of the Cerebral Vascular Disease Research Center
Professor of Neurology/Neuroscience
University of Miami School of Medicine
"Ischemic Preconditioning: mechanisms of neuroprotection" View Flyer View Photos

Medical Student Lectures

Intracranial Hemorrhage
David F. Jimenez, M.D., F.A.C.S.
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Herniation Syndromes
David F. Jimenez, M.D., F.A.C.S.
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* Due to the extreme graphic nature of these presentations, viewer's discretion is required.