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Clinical Observer Course

23. September 2026 - 25. September 2026

The ENDOMIN College is pleased to announce the “NEW GENERATION NEUROSURGICAL EDUCATION” in ENDOSCOPIC & MINIMAL INVASIVE NEUROSURGERY.

The clinical observer course in Zurich is designed for neurosurgeons with considerable experience in endoscopic and minimal invasive Neurosurgery. You will observe various complex endoscopic and minimal invasive surgeries within the operating theatre, seeing every little detail of setting up and performing such surgeries and handling unforeseen situations. This will certainly shorten your personal learning curve and help you to avoid unnecessary complications.

We are looking forward to welcoming you in Switzerland`s charming metropolis Zurich.

Nikolai Hopf and Robert Reisch
ENDOMIN College

A maximum of 8 participants will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. You will receive a registration confirmation after completion of this form. Final confirmation of acceptance will be sent only after full payment of the course fee.

Highlights

  • didactic experience with more than 500 international trainees
  • small group (max. 8 neurosurgeons) guaranteeing intensive education
  • extensive discussion of complex cases
  • possibility to discuss your own cases with us
  • close-up observation of various complex live-surgeries

Faculty


Nikolai J. Hopf, MD, PhD
Zurich/Switzerland


Robert Reisch, MD, PhD
Zurich/Switzerland

The two course directors, Professor Nikolai Hopf and Professor Robert Reisch have been pupils of Professor Axel Perneczky, pioneer of endoscopic and minimal invasive neurosurgery, and have been using endoscopic techniques since their very beginning of neurosurgical training. Over the past years, they have conducted a remarkable number of international courses, sharing their expertise with a vast and diverse group of participants from around the world. They understand very well that integration of minimally invasive concepts into the daily surgical routine is not simple and requires a strong and stable strategy.

Therefore, in this course you will:

  • hear conceptual lectures on modern endoscopic & minimally invasive neurosurgery
  • learn practical hints to set up and perform complex procedures
  • see how to avoid and handle complications
  • experience extensive case discussions
  • enjoy complex endoscopic procedures in the OR
  • discuss every operating step with the surgeon on-site

Venue

Hirslanden Endomin Centre Zurich
The ENDOMIN Center Hirslanden in Zurich is hosted in Switzerland`s largest private hospital. HIRSLANDEN has positioned itself as the leading service provider in the private healthcare sector and distinguishes itself on the market through quality leadership. The ENDOMIN Center for endoscopic and minimally invasive neurosurgery was founded in 2009. High structural standards with intraoperative CT and MR imaging, hybrid operating theatre for neurovascular diseases, navigation and multimodal neuromonitoring increase patient`s safety and outcome. As a KARL STORZ reference center, endoscopic and minimally invasive neurosurgery came to the foreground of clinical and scientific interest. With their highly qualified personnel, the HIRSLANDEN hospital and ENDOMIN Center offer individual care in a pleasant surrounding.

For more information visit: www.hirslanden.ch

Klinik Hirslanden

Witellikerstr. 40
Zurich/Switzerland, 8032 Switzerland

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SORELL HOTEL RÜTLI
Zähringerstrasse 43
8001 Zürich
Email: ruetli@sorellhotels.com

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Course Fee (incl. VAT)
The course fee includes course, coffee and lunch breaks
470.00
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