Professional Associations
AdvaMed advocates globally for the highest ethical standards and patient access to safe, effective and innovative medical technologies that save and improve lives.
AdvaMed promotes competitive policies that foster the highest ethical standards, rapid product approvals, appropriate reimbursement, and access to international markets.
Founded in 1931 as the Harvey Cushing Society, the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) is a scientific and educational association with more than 12,000 members worldwide.
Fellows of the AANS are board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery, the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, or the Mexican Council of Neurological Surgery, A.C.
Neurosurgery is the medical specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of disorders that affect the spinal column, spinal cord, brain, nervous system and peripheral nerves.
The Arizona Technology Council is one of the largest technology-driven trade associations in North America. Existing to protect innovators and dedicated to the future of Arizona, AZTC offers many ways to get involved in the Tech and Business community.
The mission of AZAdvances is to support the creation and commercialization of Arizona-based health innovations. AZAdvances is working to create a sustainable solution to address the need for early-stage life science funding for researchers and companies in Arizona and developing the programs they need to succeed.
Arizona is home to one of the top emerging life science sectors in the United States. AZBio’s mission is to support the needs of Arizona’s growing life science ecosystem.
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons is the leading organization dedicated to advancing neurosurgery through education and innovation. The Congress aims to inspire and facilitate scientific discovery and its translation to clinical practice.
The Flinn Foundation is a privately endowed, philanthropic grantmaking organization established in 1965 by Dr. Robert S. and Irene P. Flinn. Its mission is to improve the quality of life in Arizona to benefit future generations.
Hydrocephalus 2023 in Hamburg, Germany will be the 15th Meeting of the Hydrocephalus Society. It will take place 25 to 28 August 2023.
The Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association is a global nonprofit organization comprised of individuals and organizations in healthcare committed to:
- achieving gender parity in leadership positions
- providing equitable practices that enable organizations to realize the full potential of women
- facilitating career and business connections to accelerate advancement
The HBA accomplishes its mission through strong business networks, education, research, advocacy, and recognition of individuals and companies.
Founded by parents of hydrocephalus patients, the Hydrocephalus Association serves as the primary nexus for research, information, and patient advocacy regarding hydrocephalus, a condition defined by an abnormal, excessive accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid.
Pediatric Hydrocephalus Foundation aims to educate the community by raising the level of awareness about this brain condition. The PHF also provides support to the families, friends and children who are diagnosed with Hydrocephalus.
The Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA) is a national trade association based in Washington, DC providing educational and advocacy assistance to innovative and entrepreneurial medical technology companies.
Venture Café Phoenix partners with companies and organizations that are evolving business, education, technology, social justice, science and the arts within Phoenix and beyond.
