2022 Annual Meeting | C6 - The Global Burden of Neurologic Diseases

Date Saturday 04/02/22

Time 07:00 AM - 09:00 AM PDT Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program will be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Seminar

Director(s) Mehari Gebreyohanns, MD, FAAN

Topic(s) Global Health and Neuroepidemiology

Learning Objectives Partipants should be familiar with the global burden of stroke as one of the neurological diseases with a major global burden for disability and mortality, the disparity that exists in terms of resources for acute treatment and rehabilitation services and outcomes across the globe and the initiatives that are taking place to close the gap between high income countries and low and middle income countries (LMICs) including in countries in the Sub-Saharan Africa region where the needs are acute.

CME Available 2.00 CME credits

Core Competencies Systems-based Practice

Program Level Intermediate

Recommended Audience Fellow, Resident, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist, Advanced Practice Provider, Neurohospitalist, Medical Student

Teaching Styles Didactic

Program Materials Program Evaluations

Event Timeline
07:00 AM - 07:30 AM PDT	Speaker	The Global Burden of Disability from Stroke and the State of Rehabilitation Services Nneka L. Ifejika, MD
07:00 AM - 09:00 AM PDT	Speaker	walk in slides Mehari Gebreyohanns, MD, FAAN
07:30 AM - 08:10 AM PDT	Speaker	Overcoming Burden of Stroke in Sub-Saharan Africa Mehari Gebreyohanns, MD, FAAN
08:10 AM - 08:40 AM PDT	Speaker	Expanding Access to Thrombectomy for Stroke Globally Dileep R. Yavagal, MD, FAAN
08:40 AM - 09:00 AM PDT	Q&A	Questions and Answers Mehari Gebreyohanns, MD, FAAN, Dileep R. Yavagal, MD, FAAN, Nneka L. Ifejika, MD

Faculty Disclosures
Mehari Gebreyohanns, MD, FAAN	Dr. Gebreyohanns has nothing to disclose.
Dileep R. Yavagal, MD, FAAN	Dr. Yavagal has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Vascular Dynamics. Dr. Yavagal has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Guidepoint. The institution of Dr. Yavagal has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for GLG. Dr. Yavagal has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as a Consultant for Medtronic. Dr. Yavagal has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as a Consultant for Cerenovus/Johnson & Johnson. Dr. Yavagal has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as a Consultant for Stryker. Dr. Yavagal has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as a Consultant for Poseydon. Dr. Yavagal has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Athersys. Dr. Yavagal has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Gravity Medical Technology. Dr. Yavagal has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Poseydon. Dr. Yavagal has stock in Poseydon. Dr. Yavagal has stock in Galaxy Therapeutics. Dr. Yavagal has stock in Stentrode. Dr. Yavagal has stock in Gravity Medical. Dr. Yavagal has stock in Gravity Medical Technology. Dr. Yavagal has stock in Athersys. Dr. Yavagal has stock in Rapid Medical . Dr. Yavagal has received intellectual property interests from a discovery or technology relating to health care. Dr. Yavagal has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Medicolegal Expert with Royal Carribean Cruise Line. Dr. Yavagal has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Medicolegal Consultant with Carnival Cruise Line.
Nneka L. Ifejika, MD	Dr. Ifejika has nothing to disclose.