Neurology Update I, II, and III
Friday, November 6–Sunday, November 8
CME credits 10.5 hours (3.5 for each program)
Program Co-Directors:
Steven L. Lewis, MD, FAAN / Chicago, IL
Cynthia L. Comella, MD, FAAN / Chicago, IL
Cynthia L. Comella, MD, FAAN / Chicago, IL
Program Description
This program will provide neurology practitioners, academicians, residents, and fellows with a review and update in key areas of clinical neurology, including multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, dementia, Parkinson's disease, neuroinfectious disease, neuromuscular disease, sleep medicine, and neurocritical care.
Emphasis will be placed on diagnosis, management, and the most current treatment modalities. Clinical case illustrations and discussions will be included.
The faculty are all noted experts in their field who are particularly known for their teaching skills. The Neurology Update programs will be offered over three days to allow participants to take part in other programs, visit the exhibits, or enjoy leisure activities.
Learning Objectives
As an attendee, you should be able to identify the important advances in the major areas of clinical neurology, apply your new knowledge to the practice and teaching of clinical neurology, and provide the most up-to-date care for your neurological patients.
Recommended Audience
Practitioners, Academicians, Residents, Fellows
Core Competencies
Patient Care, Medical Knowledge, Practice–Based Learning and Improvement, Professionalism
Program Schedule and Faculty
November 6, 2009 |
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| Epilepsy | Joseph I. Sirven, MD, FAAN, Scottsdale, AZ |
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| Neuroinfectious Disease | Russell E. Bartt, MD, FAAN, Chicago, IL |
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| Neurocritical Care | Stephan A. Mayer, MD, New York, NY |
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November 7, 2009 |
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| Dementia | Ronald Petersen C., PhD, MD Rochester, MN |
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| Multiple Sclerosis | Aaron E. Miller, MD, FAAN, New York, NY |
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| Case Studies in General Neurology | Steven L. Lewis, MD, FAAN, Chicago, IL |
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November 8, 2009 |
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| Sleep Disorders and Neurology | Bradley V. Vaughn, MD, FAAN, Chapel Hill, NC |
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| Neuromuscular Disease | Gil I. Wolfe, MD, FAAN, Dallas, TX |
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| Parkinson's Disease | Janis Miyasaki, MD, FAAN, Toronto, ON, Canada |