Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events is a new membership service to connect PNS members to educational opportunities being conducted by other PNS members and/or their respective institutions. If you are a PNS member interested in promoting your next educational program to PNS members, please send your program details (program name and description, date, time, location, registration information and link) to info@paneurosurgicalsociety.org. PNS leadership review and approval is required for all postings.
Jefferson Annual Brain Tumor Symposium
Date & Location
Friday, October 30, 2026, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Jefferson Alumni Hall, Philadelphia, PA
Target Audience
Specialties - Brain Tumor, Endoscopic, Functional, Medical, Neurological Surgery, Neurology, Oncology, Radiation, Spinal/Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Professions - Allied Health Professional, Nurse, Physician, Physician (AAFP), Physician (Fellow), Physician (Resident), Physician Assistant, Researcher (clinical/ basic science)
Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (6.50 hours), AAPA Category 1 CME Credits (6.50 hours), ABS CC (6.50 hours), ANCC Contact Hour(s) (6.50 hours), Nursing Pharmacology Credit (6.00 hours), PA Patient Safety and Risk Credit (3.50 hours)
Overview
Join the Jefferson Department of Neurosurgery for this engaging, multidisciplinary educational program focused on the latest advances in the diagnosis and treatment of metastatic brain and spine tumors. This innovative activity brings together nationally recognized experts in neurosurgery, neuro-oncology, radiation oncology, medical oncology, nursing, and supportive care to explore emerging therapies, evolving treatment strategies, and collaborative approaches that are transforming patient outcomes.
Through keynote presentations, expert panel discussions, breakout sessions, and an interactive multidisciplinary tumor board, participants will gain practical, evidence-based insights into contemporary management of CNS metastases, spine metastases, precision oncology, radiation strategies, supportive care, and translational research.
Designed for physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in neuro-oncology care, this symposium highlights Jefferson’s commitment to advancing excellence in patient-centered brain tumor care and fostering collaboration across specialties. Additionally, the symposium has been planned for the target audience in the following specialties: Neurosurgery, Radiation Oncology, Neuro-Oncology, Medical Oncology and Orthopedics, with a disease focus in Central Nervous System (CNS) Metastases involving the Brain and Spine.
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