2025 World Vestibular Schwannoma Awareness Day
June 14th, 2025
A FREE webinar providing vestibular schwannoma patients, families, clinicians and surgeons with education about diagnosis and treatment options. This event aims to provide participants with a comprehensive update on frontiers in medical and surgical management of acoustic neuroma and associated health issues.
Event Co-Directors: Kareem O. Tawfik, MD and David S. Haynes, MD, MMHC
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Faculty and Invited Speakers
Event Co-Directors: Kareem O. Tawfik, MD and David S. Haynes, MD, MMHC
Faculty Speakers:
Invited Faculty:
Rick Friedman, MD, PhD
University of California, San Diego Health | Vice Chair, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery | Director, Acoustic Neuroma Program
John Marinelli, MD
Mayo Clinic Neurotology Fellow – Minnesota
Doug Kondziolka, MD
NYU Grossman School of Medicine | Gray Family Professor of Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery | Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology | Vice Chair, Clinical Research | Director, Gamma Knife Program
Matthew Carlson, MD
Mayo Clinic | Chair, Division of Otology, Department of Otorhinolaryngology |Professor of Neurosurgery | Professor of Otolaryngology
Simon Lloyd, MD
Manchester Royal Infirmary and Salford Royal Hospital | ENT surgeon in Neuro-otology and Skull Base Surgery | Manchester University, Professor of ENT Surgery
Marc Schwartz, MD
University of California, San Diego Health | Neurosurgeon | Co-director, Acoustic Neuroma Program | Professor of Neurological Surgery
Jacob B. Hunter, MD
Thomas Jefferson University | Assistant Professor | Jefferson Health | Otolaryngology, Neurotology
Yin Ren, MD, PhD
Ohio State College of Medicine | Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery | Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Otolaryngology
Mike Link, MD
Mayo Clinic | Director, Skull Base Dissection Laboratory, Department of Neurologic Surgery | Charles B. and Ann L. Johnson Professorship in Neurosurgery | Professor, Neurosurgery, Otolaryngology
William Couldwell, MD, PhD
University of Utah Health, Neurosurgery | Professor and Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery, University of Utah
Brandon Isaacson, MD
UT Southwestern Medical Center | Co-Director, Comprehensive Skull Base Program | Professor, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery