Resources for Advanced Practitioners

APP Education & Reference Tools

  • Sessions in Neurosurgery for the Advanced Practitioner (SNAP)

    These online courses offer a robust, structured curriculum designed to bridge knowledge and skill gaps, delivering comprehensive training for advanced practitioners in neurosurgery.

  • Neurosurgical Topics for the Advanced Practitioner

    Take our dynamic virtual course and explore essential neurosurgical topics through engaging lectures and case studies.

  • The Rhoton Collection

    Explore a comprehensive resource of neuroanatomy images and videos, to enhance your understanding and knowledge of the human brain’s structure and function.

  • APP Master Sessions

    Join the 2019 and 2018 Advanced Practitioner (APP) Plenary Session for exciting presentations on spine, pain, and traumatic brain injury research, tailored specifically for neurosurgical NPs and PAs.

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Career Support & Development

Elevate your professional growth

Unlock your full potential with AANS.org’s career development resources. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey in neurosurgery, our platform offers a wealth of tools and guidance to propel your career forward. We have everything you need to excel in the field.

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Member Education & Benefits

Advanced Practitioner Member Hub

This Member Hub page is your gateway to top web resources on neurosurgery, offering access to research articles, educational videos and more.

  • Join a Section

    AANS members can join a specialized section to deepen their expertise in their chosen areas of focus.

  • AANS Volunteer Corps

    Discover exciting opportunities to engage with AANS, NREF, NeuroPoint and AANS/CNS Sections.

  • Publication Subscriptions

    Access online subscriptions to official journals of the AANS from the Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG).

  • About APPs in Neurosurgery

    Dive into our video series for an exciting look at the career paths and daily roles of neurosurgical advanced practitioners.

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Ready to expand your professional network?

Connect with fellow APPS

Join us at the AANS Annual Meeting for unparalleled scientific sessions and networking opportunities tailored for advanced practitioners. Don’t miss out on connecting with industry leaders and peers!

AANS Annual Meeting

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