AANS (American Association of Neurological Surgeons)

The American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing neurological surgery. It supports neurosurgeons—specialists who diagnose and treat conditions involving the brain, spine, and nervous system. The AANS promotes education, research, and standards of care to improve patient outcomes. It also provides resources for neurosurgeons to stay current with medical advances and advocates for policies that benefit patients and the medical community. Overall, the AANS plays a key role in ensuring high-quality neurosurgical care through collaboration, education, and professional development.