
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
Important message


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
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Important Message
Tribute to
Professor M. Gazi Yaşargil
Dear academicians, friends and respected colleagues. The World Academy of Neurological Surgeons mourn the passing of the legendary Professor M. Gazi Yaşargil to eternity. The first distinguished honorary & founding member of this academy and the father of modern Microneurosurgery. On behalf of WANS’ executive committee, WANS’ members, friends and respected colleagues, we express our deep sorrow and sadness and extend our sincere condolences to his wife Dianne, his family and to the grand family of global neurosurgery. His legacy of excellence, mentorship, compassion and innovation will endure for generation to come. Professor Yaşargil will remain in our hearts and minds and he will be always celebrated for his unmatched achievements and contributions to the realm of Neurosciences and support of humanity “The one man and only” RIP
Prof. Imad N. Kanaan
President of WANS
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