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  • IFNE Presidential Address

    Message from the President

    Kenichi Nishiyama, MD, PhD
    President 2025-2027, International Federation of Neuroendoscopy (IFNE)

    As IFNE enters its 25th year, we can no longer call ourselves a “young society.” A quarter of a century of history carries with it the weight of achievements built by our pioneers, and it is with deep respect for their legacy that I accept the honor of serving as your new President. 

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  • Important Donation and Event Announcement

    Important Donation and Event Announcement

    We are pleased to share a significant milestone in our mission to provide advanced medical equipment to those in need.
    On March 17, 2025, I had the honor of delivering a neuroendoscope
    to the Santa Casa de São Paulo Public Hospital, an important step in supporting their medical capabilities.

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  • IFNE WORKSHOP 2024

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    2026 IFNE- JSNE- GLEN- NESI-CSNE Hands-on Workshop on 
    Cerebral, Ventricular and Skull Neuroendoscopy
    Naples, Italy / February 2-6, 2026

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IFNE Presidential Address

Message from the President Kenichi Nishiyama, MD, PhD   President 2025-2027, International Federation of Neuroendoscopy (IFNE)   Dear colleagues and friends, As IFNE enters its 25th...
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About us

IFNE has the following purposes and pursuits the following objectives:

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The history

The history

The International Study Group of Neuroendoscopy [ISGNE] was established by 15 pioneering neurosurgeons practising Neuroendoscopic Surgery, who gathered in Kobe, Japan on September 25th, 2001 and exchanged ideas on how to further promote neuroendoscopy.
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Executive Board

Executive Board

2023-2025

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Future IFNE meetings & courses

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IFNE + GLEN 2026

IFNE + GLEN 2026

May 18-22, 2026 - Buenos Aires - Argentina
IFNE-JSNE-GLEN-NESI-CSNE Hands-on Workshop on Cerebral, Ventricular and Skull Base Neuroendoscopy

IFNE-JSNE-GLEN-NESI-CSNE Hands-on Workshop on Cerebral, Ventricular and Skull Base Neuroendoscopy

2-6/2/2026 - Naples, Italy

News

Important Donation and Event Announcement
March 25, 2025

Important Donation and Event Announcement

We are pleased to share a significant milestone in our mission to provide advanced medical equipment to those in need.

Important Industry Notice
February 16, 2020

Important Industry Notice

Karl Storz has reevaluate the decision to withdraw from the field of neuroendoscopy and spine surgery.