Antonio Bernardo, MD
Courses Director
Dr Bernardo has trained more than 4000 surgeons in his courses around the word
December 2013 Course Director: 9th Cornell Surgical Approaches to the Skull Base. Hands-on course with 3D technology at Weill Cornell Medical College, NY.
November 2013 Faculty at the senior neurosurgical resident course on “Essential Cranial base Techniques for Microneurosurgery”, Palm Beach, FL.
November 2013 Faculty at NYU course on “Approaches to the Skull Base” for Senior Neurotology Residents, Palm Beach, FL.
September 2013 Course Director: 8th Cornell Surgical Approaches to the Skull Base. Hands-on course with 3D technology at Weill Cornell Medical College, NY.
September 2013 Course Director: Cornell / American Austrian Foundation Annual Seminar for Neurosurgery, Salzburg, Austria.
July 2013 Invited faculty at XV Microsurgery and Skull Base Surgery Course, L’Aquila, Italy
June 2013 Course Director: Depuy Synthes Workshop on Skull Base Surgery for south American neurosurgeons, Palm Beach, FL.
May 2013 Faculty at the SNS Boot Camp Course at Weill Cornell medical College, New York, NY
March 2013 Course Director: Depuy Synthes Workshop on Approaches to the Skull Base for neurotologists, Palm Beach, FL.
March 2013 Course Director: Depuy Synthes Workshop on Skull Base Surgery for neurosurgeons, Palm Beach, FL.
January 2013 Faculty at the course on “Surgical Approaches to the anterior circle of Willis”, Naples, Italy.
January 2013 Faculty at the senior neurosurgical resident course on “Essential Cranial base Techniques for Microneurosurgery”, Palm Beach, FL.
January 2013 Faculty at NYU Approaches to the Skull Base Senior Neurotology Residents Course, Palm Beach, FL.
December 2012 Course Director: 7th Cornell Surgical Approaches to the Skull Base. Hands-on course with 3D technology at Weill Cornell Medical College, NY.
October 2012 Course Director: Cornell / American Austrian Foundation Annual Seminar for Neurosurgery, Salzburg, Austria.
September 2012 Course Director: Depuy Synthes Workshop on Skull Base Surgery, Palm Beach, FL.
July 2012 Visiting Professor at University of Sassari, Italy. Lectures on neurosurgical anatomy to medical students and residents.
July 2012 Invited faculty at XIV Microsurgery and Skull Base Surgery Course, L’Aquila, Italy
May 2012 Course Director: Synthes Symposium on Skull Base Surgery and Neurotrauma, Medellin, Colombia
April 2012 Course Director: Synthes Symposium on Skull Base Surgery and Neurotrauma, Lima , Peru.
December 2011 Course Director: 6th Cornell Surgical Approaches to the Skull Base. Hands-on course with 3D technology at Weill Cornell Medical College, NY.
November 2011 Faculty at The Anspach Skull Base Surgery Course for senior ENT residents, Palm Beach, FL.
October, 2011 Co-director of the course on Skull Base Pterional and Cranio-spinal Postero-lateral Approaches, at the EANS meeting, Rome, Italy.
September 2011 Course Co-Director: 3D Temporal Bone Anatomy at the 28th Politzer Society Meeting, Athens, Greece.
July 2011 Invited faculty at XIV Microsurgery and Skull Base Surgery Course, L’Aquila, Italy.
March 2011 Course Director: 5th Cornell Surgical Approaches to the Skull Base. Hands-on course with 3D technology at the Anspach Laboratories, Palm Beach, FL.
December, 2010 Faculty at the course on Surgical Approaches to the 3rd ventricle, Naples, Italy.
November 2010 Faculty at The Anspach Skull Base Surgery course for senior ENT residents and senior neurosurgical residents, Palm Beach, FL.
September 2010 Course Director: Surgical Approaches to the Skull Base in Santo Domingo, D.R.
July 2010 Faculty at The Anspach Skull Base Surgery course for senior ENT residents and senior neurosurgical residents, Palm Beach, FL.
February 2010 Course Director: 4th Cornell Surgical Approaches to the Skull Base. Hands-on course with 3D technology at the Anspach Laboratories, Palm Beach, FL.
November 2009 Faculty at The Anspach Skull Base Surgery Course for senior ENT residents and senior neurosurgical residents, Palm Beach, FL.
November 2009 Course Director: Surgical Approaches to the Skull Base in Cali, Colombia.
September 2009 Invited faculty at 2nd interdisciplinary AO course 2009 on Skull Base Surgery / Approaches to the Lateral Skull Base, Vienna, Austria.
August 2009 Invited faculty at the course on Cerebral Aneurysms in Lima, Peru.
July 2009 Invited faculty at the course on Surgical Approaches for Cerebral aneurysms in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
July 2009 Faculty at The Anspach Skull Base Surgery Course for senior ENT residents and senior neurosurgical residents, Palm Beach, FL.
April 2009 Faculty at 1st International Skull Base Surgery Course & Workshop, at the Military Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
March 2009 Course Director: Surgical Approaches to the Skull Base, Cartagena & Barranquilla, Colombia.
February 2009 Course Director: 3rd Cornell Surgical Approaches to the Skull Base. Hands-on course with 3D technology at the Anspach Laboratories, Palm Beach, FL.
November 2008 Faculty at The Anspach Skull Base Surgery Course for senior ENT residents and senior neurosurgical residents, Palm Beach, FL.
October 2008 Course Director: Pre-congress Course on Skull Base Surgery at the Congress of Latin American Neurosurgical Federation in Bogota, Colombia.
October 2008 Invited Faculty at the Surgery of the Skull Base and Cisterns course at Menaggio, Como, Italy.
July 2008 Invited Faculty at the Advanced Skull Base Course at University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy.
July 2008 Faculty at The Anspach Skull Base Surgery course for senior ENT residents and senior neurosurgical residents, Palm Beach, FL.
March 2008 Invited Faculty at the Surgery of the Skull Base and Cisterns course at Hospital Le Molinette, University of Turin, Italy.
December 2007 Course Director: Surgical Approaches to the Skull Base. Hands-on course with 3D technology at Cornell University, NY.
July 2007 Faculty at The Anspach Skull Base Surgery course for senior ENT residents and senior neurosurgical residents, Palm Beach, FL.
December 2006 Course Director: Surgical Approaches to the Skull Base. Hands-on course with 3D technology at Cornell University, NY.
November 2006 Faculty at The Anspach Skull Base Surgery course for senior neurosurgical residents, Palm Beach, FL
July 2006 Faculty at The Anspach Skull Base Surgery course for senior residents, Palm Beach, FL.
December 2005 Course Director: Pre-Congress Course on Skull Base Surgical Anatomy and Virtual Reality at the National Italian Congress of Neurological Surgeons in Turin, Italy.
November 2005 Course Director: pre-congress course on Skull Base Surgery at the XII National Peruvian Congress of Neurological Surgeons in Lima, Peru.
November 2005 Faculty at The Anspach Skull Base Surgery course for senior residents, Palm Beach, FL.
September 2005 Course Director: Skull Base Surgical Course at the National meeting for neurosurgical residents in Mexico City.
July 2005 Faculty at The Anspach Skull Base Surgery course for senior residents, Palm Beach, FL.
July 2005 Course Director: Pre-Congress Course on Skull Base Surgery at the XVIII National Mexican Congress of Neurological Surgeons in Merida, Mexico.
June 2005 Faculty at the Management of Challenges in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Course at Cornell University, NY.
May 2005 Course Director: Skull Base Surgical Approaches at the Universita Pontificia Catolica of Santiago, Chile.
May 2005 Faculty at the Advanced Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Course at the University of Cornell, New York, NY.
January 2005 Visiting Professor at the University of Guadalajara. Co-director (with Dr. AJ Rothon) of a 3-days skull base surgery dissection course (with 3D technology). Guadalajara, Mexico.
October 2004 Course Director: 2 days pre-congress 3D course on Skull Base Surgery at the Congress of Latin American Neurosurgical Federation in Panama City, Panama.
October 2004 Course Director: 1 day workshop on application of powered surgical instruments in neurosurgery in Santa Cruz, Bolivia.
August 2004 Course Director: skull base dissection course” at the Hospital General of Mexico, Mexico.
July 2004 Directed 3 surgical workshops at 3 different hospitals, Red Cross Hospital, the Hospital Los Angeles Pedrogal in Mexico City, and at the General Hospital, in Toluca, Mexico.
June 2004 Course Director: 2 days Temporal Bone Dissection Course with 3D Technology, sponsored by the Medical School of the Hospital de Especialitades del Centro Medico, in Mexico City.
June 2004 Course Director: Surgical course on Transpetrosal Approaches in Skull Base Surgery at the National Social Security Hospital “ Civil Nuevo”, in Guadalajara, Mexico.
May 2004 Course Director: Surgical course (with 3D technology) on Dissection of the Temporal Bone, at the Medical School of the University of Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Mexico.
April 2004 Course Director: 2-days workshop on application of powered surgical instruments in neurosurgery, Guadalajara, Mexico.
March 2003 Visiting Professor at the University of Illinois at Peoria.
March 2003 Course Director: Dissection course on Transpetrosal Approaches to the Base of the Skull at the International Meeting of Otolaryngology in Bogota, Colombia.
February 2003 Faculty at the Skull Base Surgery Workshop, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ.
January 2003 Course Director: Dissection course (with virtual reality technology) on Skull Base Surgery at the International Meeting of Neurosciences, Mona-Kingston, Jamaica.
December 2002 Course Director: Dissection course (with 3D technology) on Surgical Approaches to the Base of the Skull at the University of Bucaramanga, Colombia.
October 2002 Course Director: 2 days Pre-congress Course on Skull Base Surgery at the Congress of Latin American Neurosurgical Federation in Lima, Peru.
May 2002 Course Director: Transpetrosal Approaches to the Clivus at University of Caracas, Venezuela.
November 2001 Course Director: Workshop on Dissection of Cavernous Sinus and Parasellar Region at the XVIII international Simposium in Neurosurgery in Bogota, Colombia.
March 2001 Course Director: Temporal Bone Dissection Course at the III International Meeting of Neurosciences in Bogota, Colombia.
August 2000 Course Director: Temporal Bone Dissection Course at the Annual Meeting of the Colombian Congress of Neurosurgeons in Medellin, Colombia.
1999-2000 Course Director: Skull Base Surgery Courses at various hospitals surrounding Lima, Peru.
1997-1999 Organized and co-directed monthly dissection courses on skull base surgery for neurosurgical residents at University of California, Irvine.
1993-1994 Clinical tutor in Neurological Surgery for medical students and post-graduates at University of Naples, Italy.
1991-1993 Taught Pharmacology, Infectious Diseases and Neuropsychiatry at Professional School for Nurses, Italy.