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2014 Annual Meeting | 7FC.004 - Clinical Epilepsy

Friday 05/02/14
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM Add To Calendar
This program will be presented both in-person and online
This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.
Full-Day Course
Participants should be able to efficiently and thoroughly evaluate a patient presenting with seizures; accurately apply the latest approved classification system for epilepsy; choose appropriate first- and second-line treatments; recognize and treat acute seizure emergencies in the emergency room and ICU setting; manage epilepsy during pregnancy to achieve the best possible maternal and newborn outcomes; recognize and know how to evaluate common psychiatric comorbidities; know when and how to order genetic testing; decide on the appropriate options for treating pharmacoresistant epilepsy; and understand how to accurately classify and localize seizures by semiology-video review.
No CME available
Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Professionalism, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Systems-based Practice
Trainee, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist
Case-based, Didactic, Interactive, Audience Participation
Event Timeline
09:00 AM - 09:05 AM Introduction
09:05 AM - 09:50 AM Diagnostic Tricks and Tracks for Seizures
Tracey A. Milligan, MD, FAAN
09:50 AM - 10:45 AM Individualizing AED Choices
Jacqueline French, MD, FAAN
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM Break
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Acute Seizure Emergencies: Subtle and Not So Subtle
Jong W. Lee, MD, PhD
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM Questions and Answers
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Lunch
01:00 PM - 01:45 PM Genetics and Lifetime Lessons from the Pediatric Clinic
Katherine C. Nickels, MD, FAAN
01:45 PM - 02:30 PM Epilepsy in Women: Special Considerations
Kimford J. Meador, MD, FAAN
02:30 PM - 02:45 PM Break
02:45 PM - 03:30 PM Psychiatric Comorbidities: Practical Tools for their Recognition and Treatment Tips
Andres M. Kanner, MD, FAAN
03:30 PM - 04:15 PM If Antiepileptic Drugs Don't Work: Surgery, Diet, and Devices
Elson L. So, MD, FAAN
04:15 PM - 05:00 PM Name That Seizure: Video Case Presentations
Selim R. Benbadis, MD, FAAN
Faculty Disclosures
Tracey A. Milligan, MD, FAAN Dr. Milligan has nothing to disclose.
Jacqueline French, MD, FAAN Dr. French has received personal compensation in the range of $50,000-$99,999 for serving as an officer or member of the Board of Directors for Epilepsy Foundation. The institution of Dr. French has received research support from Epilepsy Study Consortium/ Epilepsy Foundation (Funded by UCB). The institution of Dr. French has received research support from GW/One8 Foundation/FACES. The institution of Dr. French has received research support from NINDS. The institution of Dr. French has received research support from Xenon. The institution of Dr. French has received research support from Cerevel. The institution of Dr. French has received research support from FACES. The institution of Dr. French has received research support from UCB. The institution of Dr. French has received research support from Epilepsy Study Consortium. The institution of Dr. French has received research support from UCB. Dr. French has received personal compensation in the range of $100,000-$499,999 for serving as a Chief Medical/Innovation Officer with Epilepsy Foundation. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Angelini that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a consultant with Alterity Therapeutics Limited that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a consultant with Bright minds Biosciences that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Cerecin Inc that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Cognizance Biomarkers that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Arvelle that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a consultant with Beacon biosignals that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant, Advisory Board with Biohaven Pharmaceuticals that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Bloom Science Inc that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with BridgeBio Pharma Inc that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a consultant, scientific advisory board with Camp4 Therapeutics Corporation that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant, Scientific Advisory Board with Cerebral Therapeutics that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Cerevel that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a SAB with Coda Biotherapeutics that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Genentech Inc that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Crossject that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Eisai, that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Eliem Therapeutics that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Encoded Therapeutics that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with iQure Pharma that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant, SAB with Engrail that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a SAB with Epihunter that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a SAB with Epiminder that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Epitel Inc that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Equilibre BioPharmaceuticals that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a consultant with Greenwich Biosciences that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Grin Therapeutics that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with GW Pharma that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Janssen Pharmaceutica that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a consultant with Jazz Pharmaceuticals that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Knopp Biosciences that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Lipocine that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with LivaNova that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Longboard Pharmaceuticals that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant, SAB with Lundbeck that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant, SAB with Marinus that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a consultant with Modulight Bio that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Leal therapeutics that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Neumirna Therapeutics that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant,SAB with Neurocrine that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Neuroelectrics USA Corporation that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Neuronetics Inc that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Ono Pharmaceutical Co that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant, SAB with Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant, SAB with Ovid Therapeutics Inc that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Paladin Labs Inc that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Rapport Therapeutics that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Praxis that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with PureTech LTY Inc that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a consultant with SK Life Sciences that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Stoke that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Supernus that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a consultant with Takeda that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant, SAB with UCB Inc that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Ventus Therapeutics that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a consulting, steering committee with Xenon that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a consultant with Korro Bio Inc that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with NeuroPro Therapeutics that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Advisory board with Receptor that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Advisory board with Sage Therpeutics that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Advisory Board with Third Rock Ventures that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consultant with Vida Ventures Management that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consulting with Pfizer that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consulting with Agrithera, Inc that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a consulting with Autifony therapeutics, Unlimited that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. French has a non-compensated relationship as a Consulting with Baergic Bio that is relevant to AAN interests or activities.
Jong W. Lee, MD, PhD Dr. Lee has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Bigoen. Dr. Lee has received stock or an ownership interest from Soterya. The institution of Dr. Lee has received research support from NIH. The institution of Dr. Lee has received research support from Epilepsy Foundation. The institution of Dr. Lee has received research support from Engage Therapeutics. Dr. Lee has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Contract work with Bioserenity. Dr. Lee has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Contract work with Teladoc.
Kimford J. Meador, MD, FAAN The institution of Dr. Meador has received research support from NIH. The institution of Dr. Meador has received research support from Eisai. The institution of Dr. Meador has received research support from Medtronics. The institution of Dr. Meador has received research support from The Epilepsy Consortium.
Katherine C. Nickels, MD, FAAN The institution of Dr. Nickels has received research support from Zogenix. The institution of Dr. Nickels has received research support from Marinus. The institution of Dr. Nickels has received research support from Bio-Pharm Solutions. The institution of Dr. Nickels has received research support from Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation. Dr. Nickels has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Faculty with J. Kiffin Penry Educational Programs.
Elson L. So, MD, FAAN Dr. So has nothing to disclose.
Andres M. Kanner, MD, FAAN Dr. Kanner has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Eisai. Dr. Kanner has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Xenon. Dr. Kanner has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Epilepsy Foundation of America. Dr. Kanner has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Lecture at International meeting with Eisai.
Selim R. Benbadis, MD, FAAN Dr. Benbadis has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Stratus. Dr. Benbadis has received personal compensation in the range of $50,000-$99,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for SK Lifesciences. Dr. Benbadis has received personal compensation in the range of $50,000-$99,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for Jazz. Dr. Benbadis has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for Eisai. Dr. Benbadis has received personal compensation in the range of $50,000-$99,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for Neurelis. Dr. Benbadis has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for Sunovion. Dr. Benbadis has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for Livanova. Dr. Benbadis has received personal compensation in the range of $50,000-$99,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for UCB. The institution of Dr. Benbadis has received research support from Greenwich/Jazz. The institution of Dr. Benbadis has received research support from SK Lifesciences.