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  • The 2026 CNS Annual Meeting: Evolution, is the premier neurosurgical conference. Positioned at the intersection of innovation and tradition, the CNS Annual Meeting celebrates the diversity of neurosurgeons—across different practices, geographies, and approaches—as we celebrate the evolution of the profession.

    Join us October 31 – November 4 in Washington D.C. 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

  • Sal Khan

    2026 Annual Meeting Featured Speaker

    Sal Khan

    Founder and CEO of Khan Academy

    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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