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====== American Association of Neurological Surgeons ======

Founded in [[1931]] as the [[Harvey Cushing]] [[Society]], the [[American Association of Neurological Surgeons]] ([[AANS]]) is a scientific and educational [[association]].

At the 12th Annual Meeting of the [[Harvey Cushing Society]], held in [[New York City]] in [[1943]], the [[Journal of Neurosurgery]] was formed.


The Harvey Cushing Society is now the [[AANS]].
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American Association of Neurological Surgeons
5550 Meadowbrook Drive
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
847.378.0500 or 1.888.566.AANS (2267)
Fax: 847.378.0600
Email: info@aans.org
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http://www.aans.org
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see [[AANS Neurosurgeon]]

Harbaugh write in a article how the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) is helping neurosurgeons honor the founding principles, while preparing neurosurgery for its second century
((http://thejns.org/doi/abs/10.3171/2015.7.JNS151524)).

====Young Neurosurgeons Committee====
The Young Neurosurgeons Committee (YNC) provides representatives to the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) leadership. They develop the future leaders of neurosurgery and provide a channel for young neurosurgeons to impact the direction of our profession.

http://www.aans.org/young%20neurosurgeons.aspx

====Journal====
The [[Journal of Neurosurgery]] Publishing Group (JNSPG) is the scholarly journals publication arm of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.

====Annual Scientific Meeting====

83rd AANS Annual Scientific Meeting
Washington, DC
May 2-6, 2015

84th AANS Annual Scientific Meeting
Chicago, Illinois
April 30 – May 4, 2016

85th AANS Annual Scientific Meeting
Los Angeles, California
April 22-26, 2017

===2014===
The theme was Expanding Neurosurgery. The 82nd AANS Annual Scientific Meeting takes place April 5-9, 2014, at The Moscone Center in San Francisco.

Special Lecturers
Cushing Oration: Clayton Christensen

====Guidelines====
In [[2013]] the [[American Association of Neurological Surgeons]] and the [[Congress of Neurological Surgeons]] released updated management guidelines for the acute [[cervical spine injury]] and [[spinal cord injury]] SCI.