2027 Keller Lectureship

January 21-23, 2027



The 2027 Keller Lecturer: Paul A. Gardner, MD

Paul Gardner, MD, is the Vice Chair of Clinical Innovations, Department of Neurosurgery at NYU Grossman School of Medicine in New York. His life's work revolves around minimally invasive and endoscopic surgery for pituitary and skull base tumors. This 2-day cadaveric course for neurosurgery and ENT residents will focus on frontotemporal and endonasal approaches to the carotid artery and cavernous sinus.




Faculty

Paul Gardner, MD, NYU Langone Health, Neurosurgeon

Hussam Abou-AI-Shaar, MD, University of Arkansas, Neurosurgeon

Yair Gozal, MD, PhD, Mayfield Clinic Neurosurgeon

Vincent DiNapoli, MD, PhD, Mayfield Clinic Neurosurgeon

Norberto Andaluz, MD, University of Cincinnati Neurosurgeon

Lee Zimmer, MD, PhD, Mercy Health, Endonasal Otolaryngologist

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Friday, January 21 - Saturday, January 23, 2027

Mayfield Surgical Innovation Center
4020 Smith Road, 2nd Floor
Cincinnati, Ohio 45209

Phiti: Mayfield Surgical Innovation Center

Program Schedule


Friday, January 21

7:00pm | Welcome Reception - Agave & Rye


Saturday, January 22

7:30am Registration, Breakfast

8:00am Welcome and Introduction, Yair Gozal, MD, PhD

8:05am Anatomy Continues its Reign in Neurosurgery, video presentation by Jeffrey T. Keller, PhD

8:30am Recognition of 2027 Keller Lecturer, Paul Gardner, MD - Vince DiNapoli, MD, PhD

8:35am Keller Lecture: Endoscopic endonasal approach to intracranial aneurysms. - Paul Gardner, MD

9:30am Break

9:45am Cavernous Sinus Anatomy and Exposure, Yair Gozal, MD PhD

10:15am Medial Cavernous Sinus Decompression: Indications, goals, and advantages, Hussam Abou-AI-Shaar, MD

11:00am Lunch, Case Presentations

12:00pm Hands-on Laboratory Session (12 residents; 6 Neurosurgery & 6 ENT) Transcranial approaches: Anterior Petrosectomy, Transorbital Approaches to the Carotid and Cavernous Sinus"

4:30pm Adjourn

6:00pm Dinner - Capitol Grill


Sunday, January 23

7:30am Breakfast

8:00am Predicting gross-total resection in skull base chondrosarcoma: A machine learning study. - Paul Gardner, MD

9:00am Endonasal Approaches to the Skull Base - Lee Zimmer MD, PhD

9:30am Hands-on Laboratory Session (12 residents; 6 Neurosurgery & 6 ENT) Endoscopic approaches: Expanded Transphenoidal Approaches to the Central Skull Base

12:30pm Lunch & Final Remarks

1:00pm Adjourn