WFITN Course in Neurovascular Anatomy in Zurich, Switzerland,
June 15-18, 2026, University Hospital Zurich
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. Join us at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, to master the cutting-edge anatomy essential for neuroendovascular surgery!
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
Registration fees:
• Senior physicians, not WFITN members 550 EUR
• Senior physicians, WFITN members 500 EUR
• Fellows WFITN members 400 EUR
• Fellows not WFITN members 450 EUR
Learning objectives:
• Participants should understand the principles and the most important aspects of functional vascular
anatomy of the central nervous system, relevant to endovascular exploration and treatment
Due to the interactive workshops there is a maximum of 50 participants
Welcome!
WFITN course organizer: Local organizer:
Michihiro Tanaka Zsolt Kulcsar
Past President WFITN kulcsarzsolt22 [at] gmail.com
michihiro.tanaka [at] gmail.com
Co- Director:
Shakir Husain
consult.drshakir [at] gmail.com
WFITN course secretary:
Sabine Heckmann
secretary [at] wfitn.org