
- UPMC Presbyterian, Suite B-400
200 Lothrop Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213 - 412-647-3685
F:412-647-0989
neuroinfo@upmc.edu
Endoscopic Professional Training Courses
The Cranial Base Center offers two courses presenting minimally invasive techniques for endoscopic surgery of the cranial base and pituitary fossa. Experts on the subject present technical aspects of those operations along with risks, benefits and outcomes. This courses are designed for neurosurgeons, minimally invasive surgeons and other allied health professionals.
Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa Course is a comprehensive 4-day course presenting minimally invasive techniques for endoscopic endonasal surgery of the pituitary fossa and cranial base. The next course is scheduled for August 14-17.
Innovations In Endoscopic Intracranial Surgery is a comprehensive 3-day overview of the basic concepts of cranial endoscopy as well as multiple endoscopic and minimally invasive corridors of approach to all areas of the brain and skull base. This annual course is slated for October 9-11.
Each course features live surgical demonstrations, lectures, videos and cadaver dissections.
For more information on either of these courses, please contact Mary Jo Tutchko, conference manager, at (412) 647-8186.