Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery combines clinical practice and research that shape patient care. WSSFN 2026 takes place from 29 September to 3 October in Marseille and attracts physicians and scientists focused on stereotactic and functional techniques.
Dates and venue for WSSFN 2026 in Marseille
WSSFN 2026 runs from 29 September to 3 October. The designated venue is Palais du Pharo in Marseille. The World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery is the organizing body and the operational secretariat is MCO Congrès SAS located at 285 Corniche Kennedy, 13007 Marseille. For secretariat contact use wssfnsecretary@mcocongres.com.
Professional profile and audience at WSSFN 2026
The meeting targets medical professionals and scientists in healthcare with interests in stereotactic procedures and functional neurosurgery. Attendees include surgeons, clinical investigators, multidisciplinary neurology teams and technical staff involved in implantable therapies and stereotactic interventions. The program emphasizes clinical and scientific exchange relevant to surgical practice.
Preparing clinical and academic outreach for WSSFN 2026
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Define target groups. Map university hospitals, epilepsy programs and research labs working on deep brain stimulation or functional neurosurgery and prioritize contacts accordingly.
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Summarize clinical evidence. Prepare concise clinical summaries and short slide decks that highlight outcomes, indications and workflow implications. Keep material evidence focused and directly relevant to clinical decision makers.
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Book meetings early. Use the secretariat email to request meeting slots and plan 15 to 30 minute sessions for focused discussions. Offer digital follow up material to facilitate review after the meeting.
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Bring operational documents. Technical notes, procedural checklists and bibliographic references speed clinical evaluation. Provide PDFs and links to support rapid follow up.
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Plan next steps. Agree on concrete follow up actions during each meeting, assign responsible contacts and propose dates for subsequent validation or pilot activities.
Logistics and contact
The Palais du Pharo location provides central access and on-site spaces for scientific sessions and professional meetings. For registration, agenda questions or logistical coordination contact the secretariat at wssfnsecretary@mcocongres.com. Official updates and meeting information appear on the society website.
Final note
Approaching WSSFN 2026 with targeted clinical evidence and prearranged meetings increases the chance of productive scientific exchanges. Find the meeting agenda and logistical details at https://www.wssfn.org/meetings and use the secretariat contact to arrange meetings in advance.