Chairpersons:
Volker COENEN (Head of Department) (Chairperson, Freiburg, Germany), Zelma KISS (Professor) (Chairperson, Calgary, Canada, Canada)
ORGANISING COMMITTEE CHAIRs:
Volker COENEN (Head of Department) (ORGANISING COMMITTEE CHAIR, Freiburg, Germany), Marwan HARIZ (neurosurgeon) (ORGANISING COMMITTEE CHAIR, Umeå, Sweden), Zelma KISS (Professor) (ORGANISING COMMITTEE CHAIR, Calgary, Canada, Canada), Matilda NAESSTROM (MD, PhD) (ORGANISING COMMITTEE CHAIR, Umeå, Sweden)
14:00 - 14:05
Introduction by moderators.
Volker COENEN (Head of Department) (Keynote Speaker, Freiburg, Germany), Zelma KISS (Professor) (Keynote Speaker, Calgary, Canada, Canada)
14:05 - 14:35
Historical overview of psychiatric surgery - What does the past teach us for today’s practice?
Patric BLOMSTEDT (Neurosurgeon) (Keynote Speaker, Umeå, Sweden)
14:35 - 15:15
OCD: Lesion or DBS or both?
Mircea POLOSAN (MD, PhD) (Keynote Speaker, Grenoble, France), Roberto MARTINEZ-ALVAREZ (Neurosurgeon) (Keynote Speaker, Madrid, Spain)
15:15 - 15:55
OCD - Targeting the slMFB/ORT (variable OCD response tract) with tractography. But what’s the point? ALIC vs. VTA?
Pepijn VAN DEN MUNCKHOF (Neurosurgeon) (Keynote Speaker, Amsterdam, The Netherlands), Volker COENEN (Head of Department) (Keynote Speaker, Freiburg, Germany)
15:55 - 16:05
Coffee Break.
16:05 - 16:45
Capsulotomy for OCD: Does size (or technique) matter?
Zelma KISS (Professor) (Keynote Speaker, Calgary, Canada, Canada), Ludvic ZRINZO (Professor of Neurosurgery) (Keynote Speaker, London, UK, United Kingdom)
16:45 - 17:25
Why psychiatric surgery will (not) fly!
Marwan HARIZ (neurosurgeon) (Keynote Speaker, Umeå, Sweden), Matilda NAESSTROM (MD, PhD) (Keynote Speaker, Umeå, Sweden)
17:25 - 17:30
Closing Remarks.
Volker COENEN (Head of Department) (Keynote Speaker, Freiburg, Germany), Zelma KISS (Professor) (Keynote Speaker, Calgary, Canada, Canada)
