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WFITN Course in Neurovascular Anatomy 2026, Zurich

The Functional Neurovascular Anatomy course is a comprehensive and didactic review of the embryology and vascular anatomy necessary for neuroendovascular surgery.

Date
June 15, 2026 – June 18, 2026
Location
University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Type
Course
Status
Past

The Functional Neurovascular Anatomy course is a comprehensive and didactic review of the embryology and vascular anatomy necessary for neuroendovascular surgery. The course comprises lectures, 3D anatomic sessions as well as interactive workshops on angiographic images related to stroke cases.

The course has been created for neuroradiologists, radiologists, neurologists and neurosurgeons with particular interest in neurovascular diseases. It may be interesting to physicians in training to become INR specialists as well as senior physicians who wish to refresh their knowledge in functional neurovascular anatomy.

An advanced Anatomy Course for neuroendovascular specialists and instructors.

The WFITN Course has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 18.0 European CME credits (ECMEC®s).Through an agreement between the Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.

The WFITN Course in Neurovascular Anatomy, held in Zurich from 15 to 18 June 2026, brought together delegates representing 11 countries across Europe, the Americas and the Asia-Pacific region. Evaluation forms were received, yielding consistently high mean scores across all EACCME® categories:

Quality 4.33 / 5;

Relevance 5.00 / 5;

Suitability of formats 5.00 / 5;

Impact on practice 5.00 / 5;

Absence of commercial bias 5.00 / 5.

Delegates expressed particular appreciation for the dedicated three-dimensional surgical anatomy sessions, the systematic coverage of both intracranial and extracranial vascular territories, and the international composition of the faculty.

Michihiro Tanaka                                 Zsolt Kulcsar

Course Director                                    Local Course Organizer

Sponsor Partners:

SPONSOR PARTNERS:

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Nemoto
 
Solaris
 
Terumo Neuro

Faculty

Course faculty

Philippe Gailloud

U.S.

Diego San-Millan

Switzerland

Philippe Mercier

France

Georges Rodesch

France

Michihiro Tanaka

Japan

Tilmann Schubert

Switzerland

Patrick Thurner

Switzerland

Luca Regli

Switzerland

Shakir Husain

India

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