2026 Annual Meeting | C30 - Surgical Interventions for Movement Disorders

Date Saturday 04/18/26

Time 02:30 PM - 04:30 PM CDT Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program will be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Seminar

Director(s) Adolfo Ramirez Zamora, MD

Topic(s) Movement Disorders

Learning Objectives Participants should be able to describe current surgical treatment options for movement disorders, including deep brain stimulation, lesioning approaches, and novel therapies, as well as their evolving indications; apply evidence-based criteria to select appropriate patients and targets across major movement disorders; and evaluate emerging neuromodulation and surgical strategies with respect to clinical impact, safety considerations, and relevance to contemporary practice.

CME Available 2.00 CME credits

Core Competencies Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Systems-based Practice

Program Level Intermediate

Recommended Audience Fellow, Resident, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Advanced Practice Provider, Medical Student

Teaching Styles Case-based, Didactic

Event Timeline
02:30 PM - 02:35 PM CDT	Introduction	Welcome and Course Objectives Adolfo Ramirez Zamora, MD
02:35 PM - 03:05 PM CDT	Speaker	Who, When, and Why? Practical Clinical Selection for Surgical Interventions in Movement Disorders Adolfo Ramirez Zamora, MD
03:05 PM - 03:45 PM CDT	Speaker	DBS Current and Emerging Paradigms: From Conventional DBS to Adaptive, AI, and Imaging-based Neuromodulation Leonardo Brito De Almeida, MD
03:45 PM - 04:25 PM CDT	Speaker	Beyond DBS: Novel Therapies: Lesioning Techniques and Emerging Surgical Approaches Alfonso Fasano, MD, PhD, FAAN
04:25 PM - 04:30 PM CDT	Q&A	Questions and Answers Adolfo Ramirez Zamora, MD, Leonardo Brito De Almeida, MD, Alfonso Fasano, MD, PhD, FAAN

Faculty Disclosures
Adolfo Ramirez Zamora, MD	Dr. Ramirez Zamora has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Medtronic. Dr. Ramirez Zamora has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Cerevel therapeutics. Dr. Ramirez Zamora has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as a Consultant for NeuroPacs. Dr. Ramirez Zamora has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Boston Scientific. Dr. Ramirez Zamora has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Iota Inc. Dr. Ramirez Zamora has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Maplight. Dr. Ramirez Zamora has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for NIH. The institution of Dr. Ramirez Zamora has received research support from Parkinsons Foundation.
Alfonso Fasano, MD, PhD, FAAN	Dr. Fasano has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Abbott. Dr. Fasano has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Abbvie. Dr. Fasano has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Ipsen. Dr. Fasano has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Medtronic. Dr. Fasano has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Boston Scientific. Dr. Fasano has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Abbott. Dr. Fasano has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Medtronic. Dr. Fasano has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Ceregate. Dr. Fasano has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Inbrain Neuroelectronics. Dr. Fasano has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Syneos Health. Dr. Fasano has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Annovis. Dr. Fasano has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for CADTH. Dr. Fasano has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society. The institution of Dr. Fasano has received research support from Boston Scientific. The institution of Dr. Fasano has received research support from Medtronic. The institution of Dr. Fasano has received research support from Abbvie. The institution of Dr. Fasano has received research support from Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). The institution of Dr. Fasano has received research support from Michael J Fox Foundation. The institution of Dr. Fasano has received research support from Bluerock Therapeutics. Dr. Fasano has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care. Dr. Fasano has a non-compensated relationship as a Medical Advisory Committee with CenteR for Advancing Neurological Innovation to Application (CRANIA) that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. Fasano has a non-compensated relationship as a Medical Advisory Committee with HopeNET that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. Fasano has a non-compensated relationship as a Medical Advisory Committee with International Essential Tremor Foundation that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. Fasano has a non-compensated relationship as a Member with Tremor Research Group that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. Fasano has a non-compensated relationship as a Co-Chair with Tremor Study Group of the IPMDS that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. Fasano has a non-compensated relationship as a Vice-Chair with NPH Study Group of the IPMDS that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. Fasano has a non-compensated relationship as a Vice-Chair with Industry Committee of the IPMDS that is relevant to AAN interests or activities.
Leonardo Brito De Almeida, MD	Dr. Brito De Almeida has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Medtronic. Dr. Brito De Almeida has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Boston Scientific.

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