Asian and Oceanian Association of Neurologists

Four and a half decades earlier, Dr. Charles M. Posner, a World Federation of Neurology representative went by the Asian and Oceanian countries and tried its neurologists to shape an association that would progress and develop the movement and exchange of neuro-legitimate information inside the locale. In like manner, Dr. Shigeo Okinaka respected the area's neurologists to a masterminding meeting in Tokyo, Japan which thusly came to fruition to the presentation of the AOAN on June 26, 1961. The rule focuses of the relationship according to the AOAN Statutes, as communicated in Article 2, are to progress and develop on an all inclusive scale the progress, the exchange and dispersal of information and musings relating to the tactile framework and enable exploratory asks about in neurological issues. The inaugural meeting of this association was held in Nippon Teshi Center on October 7-10, 1962 under the organization of Prof. Okinaka. Starting now and into the foreseeable future, distinctive countries have encouraged the AOCN. The second congress was held in Melbourne, Australia, the third happened in Bombay, India, the fourth in Bangkok, Thailand, trailed by the fifth in Manila, Philippines, 6th in Taiwan, seventh in Bali, Indonesia, eighth in Tokyo, Japan, the ninth in Seoul, Korea, tenth in Manila, Philippines, eleventh in Singapore and now the twelfth in New Delhi. 

Interest to the AOAN moreover has extended during the time from the hidden nine section countries to the present seventeen. Current people are Australia, Hong Kong, India, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, Philippines, Malaysia, Pakistan, Saudi, Israel, Indonesia, Arabia, Singapore, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Mongolia and now most starting late Vietnam. On January 23, 2000, in the midst of the tenth AOCN in Manila, Philippines, the congress president, Dr. Amado San Luis requested the national specialists in the midst of the AOAN meeting to review the 1961 Statute. He then asked with respect to whether the AOAN will continue simply most distant point its development to holding the congress predictably. The people reliably agreed that more educational and investigative activities should be begun by the AOAN and outfit the incomprehensible potential outcomes of the region. The delegates then chose Dr. San Luis to lead the task of modifying the statute of this association. The last draft was then acquainted with the national specialists on June 17, 2001 at Capthorne, Tara Hotel, London in the midst of the fourth World Congress of Neurology and was certified reliably. The people then endowed Dr. San Luis to lead a choice by electronic mail in 6 months.This was later recognized to be unreasonable, so the people proposed holding a race in the midst of the AOAN meeting, in this way a the fundamental formal race was driven on Dec. 1, 2003 in the midst of the fifth Biennial ASNA Convention.