Current WSSFN Officers and Board of Directors

Current WSSFN Officers

President
Takaomi Taira, MD, PhD Department of Neurosurgery Tokyo Women’s Medical University 8-1 Kawada-cho, Shinjuku-ku Tokyo 162-8666 JAPAN Tel: 813-3353-8111 (ext 28634) Fax: 813-5269-7599 ttaira@nij.twmu.ac.jp
Vice-President
Joachim K. Krauss, MD, PhD Department of Neurosurgery Medical University of Hannover, MHH Carl-Neuberg Str. 1 30625 Hannover GERMANY Tel.: 49-511-5326652 Fax: 49-511-5325864 krauss.joachim@mh-hannover.de
Secretary-Treasurer
Michael Schulder, MD Department of Neurosurgery North Shore LIJ Health System North Shore University Hospital 9 Tower, 300 Community Drive Manhasset, NY 11030 USA Tel: 516-562-3065 Fax: 516-562-3631 schulder@NSHS.edu
Vice-Secretary-Treasurer
Jin Woo Chang, MD, PhD Department of Neurosurgery Yonsei University College of Medicine 250 Seongsanno, Seodaemun-gu Seoul, 120-752 KOREA Tel: 82-2-2228-2159 Fax: 82-2-393-9979 jchang@yuhs.ac
Historian
Philip L. Gildenberg, MD, PhD 3776 Darcus St. Houston, TX 77005 USA Tel: 713-664-3592 Fax: 713 669 0388 hsc@stereotactic.net
Current Board of Directors
Youssef Comair, MD Ste. 750 M/C BCM650 1709 Dryden, Houston, TX 77030 USA Tel: 713-798-3845 Fax: 713-798-3739 comair@bcm.edu
Rees Cosgrove, MD Lahey Clinic Medical Center 41 Mall Road Burlington, MA 01805 USA Tel: 781-744-1990 Fax: 781-744-1147 g.rees.cosgrove@lahey.org
Terry Coyne, MD Level 10, Evan Thomson Building Wesley Hospital Chasely Street Auchenflower, Queensland 4066 AUSTRALIA Tel: 61 7 3833 2500 Fax: 61 7 3834 2511 tcoyne@brizbrain.com.au
Jairo Espinoza, MD Functional neurosurgeon Carrera 16 a # 82 - 46 Consultorio 601, Bogota COLUMBIA Tel: 0057 - 1 - 2960789 espinosajairo@gmail.com
Marwan Hariz, MD, PhD Unit of Functional Neurosurgery Institute of Neurology National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery Box 146 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG UNITED KINGDOM Tel: 44 20 7419 1860 Fax: 44 20 7419 1860 m.hariz@ion.ucl.ac.uk
Mojgan Hodaie, MD Toronto Western Hospital Department of Neurosurgery 399 Bathurst Street, 4WW-443 Toronto, ON M5T 2S8 CANADA Tel: 416-603-6441 Fax: 416-603-5298 Mojgan.Hodaie@uhn.on.ca
Christopher R. Honey, MD, D.Phil University of British Columbia Suite 8105, 2775 Laurel St. Vancouver, BC CANADA V5Z 1M9 Tel: 604-875 5894 Fax: 604-875 4882 chris.honey@telus.net
Bart Nuttin, MD, PhD Department of Neurosurgery U.Z.–K.U. Leuven Herestraat 49 B-3000 Leuven BELGIUM Tel: ++32 16 340859 Fax: ++32 16 344285 bart.nuttin@uzleuven.be
Fabian Piedimonte, MD Centro de Neurosciences Juncal 2222, PB Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires (C1125ABD) Buenos Aires ARGENTINA Tel: 5411-4821-6335-0915 Ext 108 Fax: 5411-4821-6335-0915 ext 107 fpiedimonte@ciudad.com.ar
Jean Regis, MD Service de Neurochirurgie Fonctionnelle & Ste're'otaxique Hospital d'adulte de la Timone 264 bvd Saint Pierre 13385 Marseille Cedex 05 FRANCE Tel: 33 4 91 38 70 58 Fax: 33 4 91 38 70 56 jregis@ap-hm.fr
Roberto Spiegelmann, MD Department of Neurosurgery and The LINAC Radiosurgery Unit Chaim Sheba Medical Center Tel Hashomer ISRAEL Tel: 97235302486 Fax: 97235304420 spiegel@sheba.health.gov.il
Bomin Sun, MD Center for Functional Neurosurgery Shanghai Jiao Tong University Medical School Rui Jin Hospital 197 Rui Jin Road Shanghai 200025 CHINA Tel: 86-13817777401 Fax: 86 21 64333548 bominsun@sh163.net
Hiroki Toda, MD, PhD Department of Neurosurgery Tazuke Kofukai Medical Research Institute and Kitano Hospital 2-4-20 Ohgimachi Kita, Osaka JAPAN 530-8480 Tel: 816-6312-8824 Fax: 816-6312-8867 hi-toda@kitano-hp.or.jp
Osvaldo Vilela Filho, MD, PhD Rua T-29, 358 - Sala 812 - Setor Bueno Goiânia, GO BRAZIL 74210-050 Tel: + 5562 32509120 Fax: + 5562 32503178 ovf@ih.com.br
Jürgen Voges, MD Department of Neurology and Department of Stereotactic Neurosurgery Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology Magdeburg GERMANY Tel: 49 391 67-14487 Fax: 49 391 67-14474 juergen.voges@med.ovgu.de
Past President Andres Lozano, MD, PhD, FRCSC University Health Network Toronto Western Hospital West Wing 4-447 399 Bathurst St. Toronto ON M5T 2S8 CANADA Tel: 416-603-6202 Fax: 416 603 5298 lozano@uhnresearch.ca
Continental Vice Presidents
North America Douglas Kondziolka, MD University of Pittsburgh Medical Center 200 Lothrop St. Ste. B-400 Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2546 USA Tel: 412-647-6782 Fax: 412-647-0989 kondziolkads@upmc.edu
Central & South America Francisco Velasco, MD Department of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery Jardines El Pedregal Creston 116, Mexico D.F. 1900 MEXICO Tel: 525 56528661 Fax: 525 51353630 slanfe@prodigy.net.mx
Europe Giovanni Broggi Department of Neurosurgery Istituto Neurologico, "C.Besta" Via Celoria 11, 20133 Milano ITALY Tel. 39-02-2394-421 Fax. 39-02-7063-8217 gbroggi@istituto-besta.it
Asia/Australia Yoichi Katayama, MD, PhD Department of Neurosurgery Nihon University 30-1 Oyaguhci Kamimachi, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 173-8610 JAPAN Tel 813-3972-8111 Fax 813-3554-0425 ykatayam@med.nihon-u.ac.jp
Africa/Near Middle East Roger Melvill, MD 212 Constantiaberg Medi-Clinic Burnham Rd. Plumstead Cape Town SOUTH AFRICA 7800 Tel: +27 21 7974330 Fax +27 21 7622750 melvill@neurosurgery.co.za
Honorary Members Dr. Gildenberg Dr. Nashold Dr. Ohye Dr. Siegfried Dr. Tasker Dr. Sindou Dr. Tsubokawa