Closing Discussion

Saturday, January 24, 2026

11:20 AM - 11:30 AM PST

Location: Milano Ballroom I & II

Session

Description: Focused ultrasound is a growing therapy option for many neurological diseases. Both high and low intensity focused ultrasound are finding new applications to treat disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, and addiction. This course will focus on the neurosurgical approaches for treatment with outcomes and new data for emerging indications. This course will increase the learner’s knowledge in focused ultrasound and its use as an emerging treatment strategy.

Primary Chair(s)

Travis Hassell, MD, PhD

Director of Advanced Therapy Program for Movement Disorders, Assistant Professor of Neurology
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Co-Chair(s)

Dario J. Englot, MD, PhD

Director of Functional Neurosurgery
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States