Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026
Time: 13:05 – 13:50
Hall: Hall A
Moderators: Prof. El Refaee & Prof. Dr. Ulrich Thomale
Speakers
- Experience with Miethke Shunts in pediatric patients in Egypt — Prof. Ehab El Refaee
- The role of programmable valves in management of pediatric hydrocephalus; the Heidelberg experience — Prof. Ahmad El Damaty
- M.flow – an adjustable flow regulated valve. Indications and solutions — Prof. Dr. Ulrich Thomale
Date: Friday, October 9, 2026
Time: 13:20 – 14:05
Hall: Hall A
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Time: 12:50 – 13:35
Hall: Hall A
Moderators: TBA
Speakers
- The Fundamentals of Infection Prevention in Paediatric Hydrocephalus Evidence-based principles, key risk factors and essential considerations in EVD and shunt management – Mr. Richard Edwards, UK
- From Protocol to Practice: Real-World Strategies for EVD and Shunt Infection Prevention Practical protocols, implementation challenges and lessons from clinical practice – Prof. Llewellyn Padayachy, South Africa
- Expert Discussion: What Can We Do Differently to Reduce Infection? Interactive discussion, clinical challenges and audience questions - All Faculty
Date: Sunday, October 11, 2026
Time: 12:35 – 13:20
Hall: Hall A
Moderator: Prof. Mohamed El Beltagy
Speakers
- Prof. Kenichi Nishiyama, President, International Federation of Neuroendoscopy (IFNE) / Director of Medical Services, Hamagumi Children's Medical and Developmental Support Center of Niigata, Japan
- Dr. Abdulrazaq Alojan, Consultant Neurosurgeon, Consultant Pediatric Neurosurgeon, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
