The 2nd Annual Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute Symposium

Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC)

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The 2nd Annual Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute Symposium

Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC)

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Saturday, September 12, 2026

8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Event Highlights

Keynote Speakers

Leading experts in neuroscience will share insights on innovative treatments, technologies and the latest research.

Panel Discussions

Participate in clinically focused panels that examine challenges in the evolving landscape of neurological care.

Presentations

Discover the latest advancements in stroke care, neurodegenerative diseases, spine disorders and cognitive neuroscience, presented by leading researchers and clinicians.

Networking Opportunities

Attendees can connect with peers, industry professionals and leaders across the field of neurological care.

Continuing Education (CME) Credits

This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Continuing education credits are being considered for various healthcare professions.

Meet Our Speakers

Michael V. Jablonski, MD

President, Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute

Chris Thibault, DPT, MBA

Assistant Vice President, Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute

Jason Atienza, MD

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Nauman Chaudhry, MD

Neurosurgery

Robert Hirschl, MD

President of Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute, Chief of Neurosurgery

Jan Hachmann, MD

Neurosurgery

Julio Paez, MD

Interventional Spine and Pain Management

Neil Patel, MD

Interventional Spine and Pain Management

Leslie Ruiz, PsyD

Neuropsychology

Vikram Shivkumar, MD

Neurology

Arnaldo Vélez, MD

Neurology

Agenda

8:00 am – 8:30 am

Registration and Networking Breakfast
North Tower Classrooms A and B

8:30 am – 8:40 am

Opening
Location: Multi-Purpose Room Classroom

Robert Hirschl, MD,
President and Medical Director,
Neurosurgery and
Michael Jablonski, MD,
President, Orlando Health
Jewett Orthopedic Institute

8:45 am – 9:25 am

Personalized Spine Surgery: The Orlando Health Experience
Location: Multi-Purpose Room Classroom

Nauman Chaudhry, MD

9:25 am – 10:05 am

Rehabilitation Advances in Wearable Robotic Exoskeletons
Location: Multi-Purpose Room Classroom

Jason Atienza, MD

10:05 am – 10:25 am

Break
North Tower Hall

10:25 am – 11:10 am

Basivertebral Nerve Ablation
Location: Multi-Purpose Room Classroom

Neil Patel, MD

11:10 am – Noon

Regenerative Medicine
Location: Multi-Purpose Room Classroom

Julio Paez, MD

Noon – 1:00 pm

Lunch

1:00 pm – 2:45 pm

Special Topics

Frontiers in Functional Neurosurgery and Functional Neuro-oncology
Location: MPR Classroom

Jan Hachmann, MD

Neuropsychology Overview and Technology
Location: Orlando Health Neuroscience Institute

Leslie Ruiz, PsyD

Updates in Movement Disorders
Location: North Tower Classroom A

Vikram Shivkumar, MD

2:45 pm – 3:15 pm

Panel Discussion

Robert Hirschl, MD
Arnaldo Vélez, MD
Neil Patel, MD

3:15 pm – 3:30 pm

Closing and Evaluations

Chris Thibault

Hotel Accommodations

Discounted rates are available at TownePlace Suites by Marriott – Orlando Downtown, conveniently located just a five-minute walk (0.2 miles) from Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC).

TownePlace Suites by Marriott – Orlando Downtown
51 Columbia St.
Orlando, FL 32806
(407) 601-5100

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