Welcome To The World Academy of Neurological Surgery
Dear respected friends and colleagues.
It is my distinct honor to serve as the new president of the World Academy of Neurological Surgeons “WANS”.
I am really privileged to be embraced by great colleagues and distinguished academicians to lead the WANS’ non-profitable mission in promoting international neurosurgical education and academic collaboration, support a high level of global neurosurgical practice and humanitarian advocacy and recognize elite neurosurgeons and celebrate their achievements.
On behalf of my colleagues at the executive committee and our avant-garde leadership, we extend our appreciation to your inspiring support to WANS’ mission and value your continuous dynamic academic contributions.
Imad N. Kanaan
President of WANS
Mission
WANS is a non-profit public benefit organization founded in 2005 as an honor academy to promote collaboration and camaraderie among World leading neurosurgeons with the mandate to share scientific knowledge and experience, support international education and advanced neurosurgical practice, foster humanitarian advocacy and recognize elite neurosurgeons and pioneers for their achievements.
2024 officers
Dr. Imad N. Kanaan
Dr. Miguel Arraez
Dr. Tiit Mattiesen
Dr. Luis Borba
Invitation
Important Message
WANS Golden Neuron Award
Dear respected colleagues academicians,
On behalf of the WANS-Executive committee, It gives me the distinct pleasure to invite you all to submit your vote in favor of one of the nominees listed on the world academy of neurological surgeons website for our prestigious “ Golden Neuron Award-2026 “.
The Confidential voting process will be conducted solely on the WANS’ website and spans between August 5th to October 5th, 2025.
Kindly, avoid using any slogan or advocacy statements on the WANS member-whattsup cheering any of the respected nominees, who are well known to all of us for their merits, such action will be immediately spotted and deleted !
The name of the final awardee will be announced during the WANS conference in September 2026. Looking forward for your active participation.
Imad N. Kanaan
President of WANS
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