Advancing Diagnosis

Explore diagnostic modalities, including molecular pathology, to achieve precise classification of brain tumors.

Innovative Surgical Approaches

Understand the risks and benefits of surgery, including indications for tumors once considered “inoperable.”

Breakthrough Therapies

Learn about the latest advances in chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiation, and electromagnetic therapy for both primary and secondary brain tumors.

Friday, February 6, 2026

The 11th Annual Innovative Approaches to Brain Tumor Management is targeted towards healthcare providers who manage and treat patients with brain tumors. Leading experts in the field will come together to discuss the future of brain tumor management, including the progress in personalized medicine and the implications of immunotherapy in specialized treatment. The design of this conference focuses on the future of brain tumor therapy, with the goal of improving treatment response rates, outcomes, and overall patient care.

Featured Faculty

Leaders in Neurosurgery, Oncology, and Research Driving the Future of Brain Tumor Care.

Prakash Ambady, MD

Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center Portland, Oregon

Dave Anderson, MD

VBI Vaccines Inc. Cambridge, Massachusetts

Brenda Autobee-Bigalk, MSW

Swedish Neuroscience Institute Seattle, Washington

Adrienne Boire, MD, PhD

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, New York

Alipi Bonm, MD, PhD

Swedish Neuroscience Institute Seattle, Washington

Veronica Chiang, MD

Yale School of Medicine New Haven, Connecticut

Charles Cobbs, MD

Swedish Neuroscience Institute Seattle, Washington

Jerome Graber, MD, MPH

University of Washington Seattle, Washington

Miri Kim, MD, PhD

Swedish Neuroscience Institute Seattle, Washington

Sean Lawler, PhD

Brown University Providence, Rhode Island

Zachary N. Litvack, MD, MBA

Swedish Neuroscience Institute Seattle, Washington

Shayan Moosa, MD

University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia

Akankasha Sharma, MD

Providence Saint John’s Health Center Santa Monica, California

Joseph Stern, MD

Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates Greensborough, North Carolina

Nicholas Vitanza, MD

Seattle Children’s Hospital Seattle, Washington

Transform Brain Tumor Management - Friday, February 6, 2025

Join us to elevate patient care and advance your practice. Special Offer for Fellows/Residents: Register for just $60 with code FELLOW60.

$575.00

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CME Information

Accreditation Statement: Seattle Science Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Credit Designation Statement Seattle Science Foundation designates this live activity for a maximum of 7 "AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™." Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Non-Physician Attendance A certificate of participation will be provided to other health care professionals requesting credits. Participants should ensure in advance that their credentialing or licensing organization accepts "AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™."