ACCREDITATION/Designation
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of the AANS and the Minnesota State Neurosurgical Society. The AANS is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The AANS designates this live activity for a maximum of 10.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Location
St. James Hotel
406 Main Street
Red Wing, MN 55066-2359
800-252-1875
Meeting registration: To register, complete the attached registration form and return by mail or fax 507-284-5206. The registration fee includes tuition, syllabus, refreshments, and an evening reception. Although it is not the Minnesota Neurosurgical Society policy to limit the number of registrants for a meeting, conference room facilities may necessitate closing of enrollment; therefore, early registration is advised.
Hotel Room reservation: To book a hotel room for this meeting, call the St. James Hotel 800-252-1875 and indicate that you are an attendee of this meeting
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel your participation in this meeting, your registration fee, less a $75 administrative fee, will be refunded when written notification is received by the Minnesota Neurosurgical Society before September 10, 2011 (fax#: 507-284-5206). No refunds will be made after Sept 10, 2011.
The Minnesota State Neurosurgical Society and/or the AANS reserve the right to cancel or postpone any meeting due to unforeseen circumstances. In the unlikely event that this meeting must be canceled or postponed, the Minnesota Neurosurgical Society will refund the registration fee, but is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses to participants, including fees assessed by airline/travel/lodging agencies.
travel
St. James Hotel
406 Main Street
Red Wing, MN 55066-2359
800-252-1875
Centrally located between the Twin Cities and Rochester, the St. James Hotel is easy to find, yet comfortably out of the way. The St. James Hotel is located in historic Red Wing, MN on the Mississippi River. By car it is approximately 70 minutes southeast of the Twin Cities, 70 minutes north of Rochester and 3 ½ hours south of Duluth. Direction to the St. James Hotel from your location can be obtained on the St. James Hotel web site http://www.st-james-hotel.com.
Lodging Accommodations
Guest rooms have been reserved for attendees and their guests with special meeting rates at the St. James Hotel. To book a hotel room for this meeting, call the St. James Hotel at 800-252-1875. Identify yourself as a participant of the Minnesota State Neurosurgical Society when making your reservation. Room rates do not include applicable city and state taxes.
program committee
Meeting Director(s)
Anthony Bottini, M.D.
Douglas Chyatte, M.D.
Giuseppe Lanzino, M.D.
Committee Members
Linda Schmieder, AANS Education Coordinator
Faculty
James Bean, MD
Lexington, KY
Douglas Chyatte, M.D.
Professor of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic
Giuseppe Lanzino, M.D.
Professor of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic
Anthony G. Bottini, MD
Chair, Park Nicollet Neurosurgery
Stephen J. Haines, M.D.,
Lyle A. French Chair and Head of the Department of Neurosurgery, Minneapolia, MN
Matthew Hunt, MD
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
John Mullan, MD
Neurosurgical Associates, Minneapolis, MN
Michelle Clarke, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic
Kendall Lee, M.D.
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and Physiology, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic
Michael Link, M.D.
Professor of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic
David J. Daniels, M.D., Ph.D.
Resident-Rochester Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic
Ciro A. Vasquez, M.D.
Resident-Department of Neurosurgery, University of Minnesota
Daraspreet Kainth, M.D.
Resident-Department of Neurosurgery, University of Minnesota
Farhan Siddiq, MD
Resident-Department of Neurosurgery, University of Minnesota
Program SCHEDULE
Friday September 16, 2011
Opening Reception 7:00-10:00 PM
Saturday September 17, 2011
Scientific Session I 7:30-10:00 AM
Scientific Session II 10:15 AM-12:00 PM
Resident’s Award and Scientific Session III 1:00-3:00 PM
Scientific Session IV 3:15-5:15 PM
Reception and dinner 7:00-10:00 PM
Keynote speaker 8:00-9:00 PM
Sunday September 18, 2011
Scientific Session V 8:30-10:00 AM
Business Session 10:00-11:00 AM
REGISTRATION FORM
Minnesota State Neurosurgical Society 2011 Annual CME Meeting
September 16-18, 2011
St. James Hotel
406 Main Street
Red Wing, MN 55066-2359
800-252-1875
Download brochure and registration form HERE: 2011 MNNS Brochure Draft
Mail or FAX form with payment to:
Minnesota Neurosurgical Society
ATTN: Mark Wojahn
Department of Neurosurgery
Mayo Clinic
Minnesota Neurosurgical Society 