professor
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Konstantin Slavin, MD, FAANS is Professor, Chief of Section and Fellowship Director for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC).
Dr. Slavin graduated from medical school in Baku, Azerbaijan, the Soviet Union, completed his neurosurgery residency in Moscow, followed by the second neurosurgery residency at UIC and functional and stereotactic neurosurgery fellowship at OHSU in Portland, Oregon.
Dr. Slavin is current President of the International Neuromodulation Society (INS), the Past President of the World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery and the American Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, and past Secretary of NANS. For many years, he serves on the Medical Advisory Board of the Facial Pain Association, the premier patient organization for those who suffer from trigeminal neuralgia and other facial pain syndromes. In addition, he is on the Board of a non-profit “Neuromodulation Foundation”, the publisher of Wikistim, and for more than a decade was an Executive Committee member of AANS/CNS Joint Section on Pain.
Dr. Slavin is the current editor-in-chief of Progress in Neurological Surgery and an associate editor or editorial board member of Neuromodulation, Neurosurgery, Brain Sciences, Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Acta Neurochirurgica and others.
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