Your Essential Partner for Advancing Exponential Outcomes. CNS is committed to furthering education and growth in the global neurosurgeon community. Mission Statement The Congress of Neurological Surgeons exists to enhance health and improve lives through the advancement of education and scientific exchange. Vision Statement To be the premier educational organization in neurological surgery. Our Work Our mission drives us to cultivate great neurosurgeons. We advance the practice of neurosurgery globally by inspiring and facilitating scientific discovery and its translation to clinical practice. We forward our mission by offering: - Free online courses to neurosurgeons in developing countries - Free membership and resources to residents to assist their transition to practice - More than 100 opportunities for practicing neurosurgeons to earn CME credits