American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)

The American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) is a professional organization for neurosurgeons—medical doctors specialized in treating brain, spine, and nervous system disorders. It supports its members through education, research, and setting standards for surgical practices, aiming to improve patient care. The AANS also advocates for neurological health policies and provides resources for both surgeons and patients. Its goal is to advance the field of neurosurgery and ensure patients receive the highest quality of care based on the latest scientific knowledge.