Invited Speakers

APFUS 2024

Bilateral FUS Surgery

  • Hidehiro Hirabayashi

    Nara Medical Center, Japan

BBBD for Glioma Chemotherapy

  • Haruhiko Kishima

    Osaka University, Japan

Update of Clinical Potentials of Brain MRgFUS

  • Jin Woo Chang

    Yonsei University, Korea

MRgFUS vs.Gamma knife Radiosurgery for Tremor

  • Jung-Il Lee

    Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan Univ. School of Medicine, Korea

MgFus for Psychiatric Disorders

  • Bomin Sun

    Ruijin Hospital, China

Chronic Hypertension is a Key Factor leading to Tremor Recurrence after MRgFUS Thalamotomy

  • Longsheng Pan

    PLA General Hospital, China

Lessons Learned from tc MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound Pallidothalamic Tractotomy

  • Wei Chieh Chang

    Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, Taiwan

Focused Ultrasound for Drug Resistant Epilepsy

  • Justin Cheng-chia Lee

    Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

Predictors of Tremor Suppression in Patients Undergoing MRgFUS for Essential Tremor

  • Benjamin Jonker

    St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia

HIFU for X-linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism Patients

  • Roland Jamora

    Philippine General Hospital, Philippines

MRgFUS - Growing Indian Experience

  • K. Madeswaran

    Royal Care Super Speciality Hospital, Coimbatore , India

Therapeutic Potential of Blood-Brain Barrier Modulation with Focused Ultrasound: from Drug Delivery to Promoting Neural Plasticity

  • Isabelle Aubert

    Sunnybrook Institute of University of Toronto, Canada

Focused Ultrasound for treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and Addiction

  • Ali Rezai

    University of West Virginia, USA

Building Bridges Together: The Role of the Focused Ultrasound Foundation

  • Suzanne LeBlang

    FUS foundation, USA

Insightec’s Journey from Revolutionizing Surgery to a Future of Opportunities

Neuronavigation-Guided Focused Ultrasound and Its CNS Application

  • Hao-Li Liu

    Nat’l Taiwan University, Taiwan

Low-Intensity Ultrasound as a Novel Treatment Strategy for Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias (Preclinical And Clinical Studies)

  • Jürgen Götz

    The University of Queensland, Australia

Focused Ultrasound Pallidothalamic Tractotomy for Cervical Dystonia: a Pilot Study

  • Horisawa Shiro

    Department of Neurosurgery Tokyo Women's Medical University, Japan

Skull Heating and Acoustic Measurements in tcMRgFUS Treatments

  • Itay Rachimilevitch

    Insightec, Israel

Optimal Targeting Methods for Tremor Controls

  • Hyun Ho Jung

    Yonsei Univ., Korea

Techniques for Precise Targeting for MRgFUS ; Thalamic Nucleus Segmentation with Novel MR Technique

  • Kyung Won Chang

    Yonsei Univ., Korea

Enhancing Targeting Precision

  • Eun Jung Lee

    Seoul Nat'l Univ., Korea

Focused Ultrasound-Mediated Neurogenesis

Focused Ultrasound Neuromodulation: From Animals to Humans

Precise Mechanical Tissue Destruction Using Pressure-Modulated Shockwave Histotripsy

  • Ki Joo Pahk

    Kyung hee Univ., Korea

KFUNS 2024

Ultrasonically Powered Implantable Microlight for Brain Cancer Treatment

  • Seunghyun Song

    Sookmyung Women's Univ., Korea

Robotic Technology Facilitating Automatic Positioning for Precise and Safe FUS Brain Stimulation

Miniaturing Efforts of Therapeutic Ultrasonic Transducer for Patient Convenience

Focused Ultrasound-Mediated Neurogenesis

Preclinical Research on Focused Ultrasound-Mediated Blood–Brain Barrier Opening for Neurological Disorders

Patient Selection and Clinical Limitation in FUS Practice

  • Na Young Jung

    Univ. of Ulsan, Korea

Lithotripsy - Future Application

  • Sung Yong Cho

    Seoul Nat'l Univ., Korea

Current and Future Indications for FUS in CNS Disorders

  • Junhyung Kim

    Asan Medical Center, Korea

APFUS 2024

Bilateral FUS Surgery

  • Hidehiro Hirabayashi

    Nara Medical Center, Japan

BBBD for Glioma Chemotherapy

  • Haruhiko Kishima

    Osaka University, Japan

Update of Clinical Potentials of Brain MRgFUS

  • Jin Woo Chang

    Yonsei University, Korea

MRgFUS vs.Gamma knife Radiosurgery for Tremor

  • Jung-Il Lee

    Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan Univ. School of Medicine, Korea

MgFus for Psychiatric Disorders

  • Bomin Sun

    Ruijin Hospital, China

Chronic Hypertension is a Key Factor leading to Tremor Recurrence after MRgFUS Thalamotomy

  • Longsheng Pan

    PLA General Hospital, China

Lessons Learned from tc MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound Pallidothalamic Tractotomy

  • Wei Chieh Chang

    Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, Taiwan

Focused Ultrasound for Drug Resistant Epilepsy

  • Justin Cheng-chia Lee

    Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

Predictors of Tremor Suppression in Patients Undergoing MRgFUS for Essential Tremor

  • Benjamin Jonker

    St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia

HIFU for X-linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism Patients

  • Roland Jamora

    Philippine General Hospital, Philippines

MRgFUS - Growing Indian Experience

  • K. Madeswaran

    Royal Care Super Speciality Hospital, Coimbatore , India

Therapeutic Potential of Blood-Brain Barrier Modulation with Focused Ultrasound: from Drug Delivery to Promoting Neural Plasticity

  • Isabelle Aubert

    Sunnybrook Institute of University of Toronto, Canada

Focused Ultrasound for treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and Addiction

  • Ali Rezai

    University of West Virginia, USA

Building Bridges Together: The Role of the Focused Ultrasound Foundation

  • Suzanne LeBlang

    FUS foundation, USA

Insightec’s Journey from Revolutionizing Surgery to a Future of Opportunities

Neuronavigation-Guided Focused Ultrasound and Its CNS Application

  • Hao-Li Liu

    Nat’l Taiwan University, Taiwan

Low-Intensity Ultrasound as a Novel Treatment Strategy for Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias (Preclinical And Clinical Studies)

  • Jürgen Götz

    The University of Queensland, Australia

Focused Ultrasound Pallidothalamic Tractotomy for Cervical Dystonia: a Pilot Study

  • Horisawa Shiro

    Department of Neurosurgery Tokyo Women's Medical University, Japan

Skull Heating and Acoustic Measurements in tcMRgFUS Treatments

  • Itay Rachimilevitch

    Insightec, Israel

Optimal Targeting Methods for Tremor Controls

  • Hyun Ho Jung

    Yonsei Univ., Korea

Techniques for Precise Targeting for MRgFUS ; Thalamic Nucleus Segmentation with Novel MR Technique

  • Kyung Won Chang

    Yonsei Univ., Korea

Enhancing Targeting Precision

  • Eun Jung Lee

    Seoul Nat'l Univ., Korea

Focused Ultrasound-Mediated Neurogenesis

Focused Ultrasound Neuromodulation: From Animals to Humans

Precise Mechanical Tissue Destruction Using Pressure-Modulated Shockwave Histotripsy

  • Ki Joo Pahk

    Kyung hee Univ., Korea

KFUNS 2024

Ultrasonically Powered Implantable Microlight for Brain Cancer Treatment

  • Seunghyun Song

    Sookmyung Women's Univ., Korea

Robotic Technology Facilitating Automatic Positioning for Precise and Safe FUS Brain Stimulation

Miniaturing Efforts of Therapeutic Ultrasonic Transducer for Patient Convenience

Focused Ultrasound-Mediated Neurogenesis

Preclinical Research on Focused Ultrasound-Mediated Blood–Brain Barrier Opening for Neurological Disorders

Patient Selection and Clinical Limitation in FUS Practice

  • Na Young Jung

    Univ. of Ulsan, Korea

Lithotripsy - Future Application

  • Sung Yong Cho

    Seoul Nat'l Univ., Korea

Current and Future Indications for FUS in CNS Disorders

  • Junhyung Kim

    Asan Medical Center, Korea

HOSTED BY

  • Asian Pacific Society for Transcranial Focused Ultrasound Surgery (APFUS)
    Korean Focused Ultrasound Neurosurgical Society (KFUNS)

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