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  • The 2026 CNS Annual Meeting: Evolution is the premier global gathering for neurosurgical innovation, collaboration, and leadership. In neurosurgery, change is the only constant. Join your colleagues in Washington, D.C., October 31 – November 4, for the industry’s largest meeting and best opportunity for dynamic, participant-centered education.

  • 2026 Annual Meeting Committee

    Martina Stippler
    Martina Stippler

    CNS President

    Khoi D. Than

    Annual Meeting Chair

    Akash J. Patel

    Scientific Program Chair

    Anand Veeravagu
    Anand Veeravagu

    Vice Scientific Program Chair

  • Lindsey Vonn

    2026 Annual Meeting Featured Speaker

    Lindsey Vonn

    Olympic Champion and New York Times Bestselling Author

    Sal Khan

    2026 Annual Meeting Featured Speaker

    Sal Khan

    Founder and CEO of Khan Academy

    Charles Duhigg

    2026 Annual Meeting Featured Speaker

    Charles Duhigg

    Pulitzer Prize-winning Journalist and New York Times Bestselling Author of The Power of Habit

    Rosseau headshot

    2026 Annual Meeting Honored Guest

    Gail Rosseau

    Chairman, Board of Directors
    The G4 Alliance
    Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery
    George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
    Adjunct Professor of Global Neurosurgery
    Barrow Neurological Institute

    Alterman headshot

    2026 Annual Meeting Honored Guest

    Ron L. Alterman

    Chief, Division of Neurosurgery
    Roberta and Stephen R. Weiner Department of Surgery

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