American Association of Neurological Surgeons

American Association of Neurological Surgeons
AbbreviationAANS
Formation1931
TypeProfessional association
HeadquartersRolling Meadows, Illinois
Region served
Worldwide
Membership12,000
CEO
Katie O. Orrico
Websitewww.aans.org

The American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) is a professional organization focused on advancing the specialty of neurological surgery. Founded in 1931, the AANS serves a membership of over 12,000 professionals worldwide, including neurosurgeons, medical students and allied health professionals. It is one of the five Continental Associations of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS), the other four being the AASNS, CAANS, EANS and FLANC.

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