Canadian Neuromodulation Society

🏅 Honouring a true pioneer: Dr. Michel Prud’homme @MichelPrudhomm3 receives the CNS Lifetime Achievement Award at CNS-DGNM 2025. His contributions have shaped the field of #neuromodulation in Quebec, #Canada 🇨🇦 and beyond — a legacy of innovation, mentorship, and impact. 🍁

🧠 Join us Tues December 2 for the CNS Journal Club at 1630 PST / 1930 EST 📖Long Term Personalized Adaptive DBS in Parkinson Disease 🔗 JAMA Neurol doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2025.2781 Presenter: Dr. Andrius Radzinunas Moderator: Dr. Stefan Lang Zoom ID 869 8778 7613 Passcode 392003

Great insights from Victoria Bains presenting at DGNM-CNS 2025 the Use of an Interdisciplinary Team for the Pre-SCS Education Workshop — highlighting how collaboration enhances patient understanding and outcomes in neuromodulation care. #Neuromodulation 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ 🤝

Fascinating talk by Dr. Lutz Weise at DGNM-CNS 2025 on Evolving Electrophysiology Techniques in the Era of Asleep #DBS 💡🧠 #Neuromodulation

🎤 Dr. Jill Osborn presenting at DGNM-CNS 2025 on the Development of a Management Pathway and Outcomes of #SCS for Patients with #Pain from Spine Deformities. Important work advancing #neuromodulation in complex spine pain

The Canadian Neuromodulation Society 🇨🇦 proudly co-hosting at the @DGNM neuromodulation meeting in Germany 🇩🇪 — advancing global collaboration, research and patient outcomes. #CNS #Neuromodulation #DGNM2025

📢 Journal Club Tonight! 🗓 Sept 9, 2025 ⏰ 7:30 PM EST | 4:30 PM PST Topic: Optimizing #DBS in Essential Tremor 👩‍🏫 Presented by @gaonkar_vibha 🎙 Moderated by Dr. Lutz Weise Zoom Meeting ID: 818 7141 9815 Passcode: 761623

Pleased to have the chance to speak on national utilization of Neuromodulation at the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Neuromodulation Society in Quebec City. Always a great meeting for interacting with diverse colleagues in the field. @CanNeuromod #CanNeuromod

🍽️✨ And that’s a wrap on CNS-DGNM 2025 with our Gala Dinner! Three days of brilliant science, meaningful dialogue, and a growing community committed to advancing #neuromodulation. Until next time 🇨🇦🇩🇪

🏆 Huge congratulations to our oral and poster presentation award winners! Your work inspires progress in #Neuromodulation. 👏 And a big thank you to all presenters for the passion, science, and effort you brought to the conference!

🧭 Final session: Challenges & Opportunities for Neuromodulation in Canada🇨🇦, moderated by @HimanshuGuptaMD 📣 @DrTejasSankar – State of #Neuromodulation 🔍 Dr. Sukhvinder Kalsi-Ryan – Non-invasive #SCS for SCI 📊 Dr. Christine Lee – Funding for #intrathecal drug delivery & PNS

🩺 The Allied Health Session is underway, moderated by Victoria Bains. 📍 Karen Waterhouse – Optimizing mapping for SCS 💉 Hannah Hollett – Intrathecal baclofen: the patient journey 🏋️‍♀️ Dr. Abeer Alomari @abeermaher29 – Physiotherapy after SCS

Following the CNS Lecture, the morning featured expert insights from: 🧠 Dr. Chris Gilmore – Update on #PNS 💡 Dr. Dirk Rasche – Occipital Nerve Stimulation (#ONS) 🧪 Dr. Sandip Vasavada – Minimizing Infections following Device Placement

☀️ Day 3 kicks off with the CNS Lecture by Dr. Peter Staats. A thought leader in pain medicine, he sets the tone for the final day with a forward-looking talk on vagus nerve stimulation for new indications. #neuromodulation #VNS

🇨🇦 A unique highlight from Day 2: our Québec-Focused Session (en français)—moderated by Drs. Christian Iorio-Morin & Newton Pimenta. 🧠 Session 1: Hospital neuromodulation services 🔬 Session 2: Ongoing research in Québec 🗣️ Session 3: Roundtable on access to care

🔋 Day 2 featured a standout session on non-invasive #neuromodulation, with cutting-edge insights from: 🧠 Dr. Joseph Taylor (rTMS) 🧠 Dr. Robert Chen (TUS) 🧠 Dr. Shirley Fecteau (tDCS)

🎓 The Kumar Lecture is now underway! Dr. Lawrence Poree, President of the Institute of Neuromodulation, delivers a powerful talk on #neuromodulation guidelines - why they matter and how to advocate. His call to action: 1️⃣ Organize 2️⃣ Collaborate 3️⃣ Monitor 4️⃣ Standardize care

We’re starting Day 2 strong with Dr. Scott Lempka exploring the mechanisms behind spinal cord stimulation #SCS #neuromodulation

And we're live! 🎉 CNS-DGNM 2025 kicks off today with an opening address from our Society President, @DrAnujBhatia. Let the learning, networking, and inspiration begin. #neuromodulation

Save the date for our upcoming journal club Tues May 13, 2025 7:30PM EST (4:30PM PST)! Dr. Manish Ranjan will discuss ultrasonic stimulation of the subcallosal cingulate in the treatment of depression, moderated by @DrTejasSankar Meeting ID: 847 9047 4377 Passcode: 028647