2014 Annual Meeting | 2HC.005 - Resident Basic Science III: Neuropharmacology

Date Sunday 04/27/14

Time 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM Add To Calendar

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

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Half-Day Course

Director(s) James W. Owens, Jr., MD, PhD

Topic(s)

Learning Objectives Participants should be more familiar with basic pharmacological concepts relevant to the clinical practice of neurology as well as an approach to medication selection for patients with epilepsy, movement disorders, and sleep disorders based on an understanding of pharmacological mechanisms of action and pharmacokinetcs.

CME Available No CME available

Core Competencies Medical Knowledge

Recommended Audience Trainee, General Neurologist, Non-neurologist

Teaching Styles Case-based, Didactic

Event Timeline
08:00 AM - 08:50 AM		Overview of Neuropharmacology James W. Owens, Jr., MD, PhD
08:50 AM - 09:45 AM		Pharmacological Tests of Anticonvulsant Drugs James W. Owens, Jr., MD, PhD
09:45 AM - 10:00 AM		Break
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM		Pharmacological Treatment of Movement Disorders James W. Owens, Jr., MD, PhD
10:50 AM - 11:45 AM		Pharmacological Treatment of Sleep Disorders James W. Owens, Jr., MD, PhD
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM		Questions and Answers

Faculty Disclosures
James W. Owens, Jr., MD, PhD	Dr. Owens has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for AAN. Dr. Owens has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Question Writer with AAN. Dr. Owens has a non-compensated relationship as a Member, Accreditation Council with UCNS that is relevant to AAN interests or activities.