Swiss Young Neurosurgeons Society

Founded in 2008, the Swiss Young Neurosurgeons Society (SYNS) is a community dedicated to lifelong teaching and learning. We provide affordable courses organized by residents for residents, fostering a unique spirit of collaboration. 

In 2024, SYNS continues to thrive as a platform for exchanging experiences, representing members’ interests, and advancing neurosurgical training. We invite you to explore our website, learn about our activities, and join us in advancing neurosurgical training and collaboration!

NEWS

Welcome to Our New Website!

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our newly redesigned website, created to enhance your experience and provide you with the latest information about the Swiss Young Neurosurgeons Society (SYNS).

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SYNS Cervical Spine Course in Geneva

The course is a cadaver lab designed for young and advanced residents who want to learn and practice cervical spine surgery.

There will be 4 stations with 12 participants and everyone will have the possibility to practice.

You will have also the opportunity to discover a wonderful internation city as Geneva is.

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SYNS Symposium Spine in Nottwil

The annual meeting is intended to provide a platform for teaching and exchange for residents as well as young consultants from Switzerland and abroad.

This year's symposium will extensively cover the whole spectrum of spine surgery, and is to be held on September 27th - 29th, 2024, at the The Swiss Paraplegic Centre (SPC), Nottwil and in Hotel & Conference Center Sempachersee.

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EVENTS

Interdisziplinäres Symposium

22.01.2026

 | Schulthess Klinik

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Zurich Microsurgery Course

22.01. bis 27.01.2026

 | Universität Zürich Irchel Gebäude Y23 - Raum F32 Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich - Schweiz

Dieser Kurs von Dr. Giuseppe Esposito ist für Chirurginnen und Chirurgen geeignet, die mit mikrochirurgischen Techniken, Mikronähten und Mikroanastomosen arbeiten. Die Teilnehmenden werden in der Lage sein, grundlegende mikrochirurgische Techniken wie die Dissektion von Arterien und Venen anhand eines Plazenta-Modells zu üben.

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3rd Joint SIH Meeting

29.05., 08:00 Uhr bis 31.05.2026, 18:00 Uhr

 | Kursaal Bern

Join leading experts in neurology, neurosurgery, and neuroradiology at the 3rd Joint SIH Meeting in Bern, 29-31 May 2026 – a unique platform to explore the latest advances, challenges, and innovations in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension.

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Zurich Microsurgery Course

11.06. bis 16.06.2026

 | Universität Zürich Irchel Gebäude Y23 - Raum F32 Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich - Schweiz

Dieser Kurs von Dr. Giuseppe Esposito ist für Chirurginnen und Chirurgen geeignet, die mit mikrochirurgischen Techniken, Mikronähten und Mikroanastomosen arbeiten. Die Teilnehmenden werden in der Lage sein, grundlegende mikrochirurgische Techniken wie die Dissektion von Arterien und Venen anhand eines Plazenta-Modells zu üben.

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