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15th Annual Advances in Neurology
Overview
LIVE (In-Person) and LIVESTREAM (Virtual) attendance options are available.
Presented by the Houston Methodist Neurological Institute
There have been significant advances in the diagnosis and treatment of many neurological diseases. Attempts to cover these scientific advances have been made through peer-reviewed journals, national and international society meetings, and consensus statements. This program will emphasize evidence-based strategy for the current treatment of neurological disorders and cutting-edge research in novel therapeutics.
FEES
| REGISTRATION TYPE | FEE |
|---|---|
| Houston Methodist (HM) Neurological Institute Employee | Complimentary |
| Physician (Houston Methodist - SPG, PCG) | $10 |
| Physician (HMCC ACO PCP) | $10 |
| Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area) | $465 |
| Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area) | $50 |
| All Other Health Care Professionals (HM) | $10 |
| All Other Health Care Professionals (Non-HM) | $50 |
| Resident / Fellow / Student | Complimentary |
Target Audience
This conference is designed for physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language therapists and residents/fellows in the neurological sciences will benefit from this course.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
- Apply new medical and surgical therapies for the treatment of neurological diseases
- Discuss new and future therapies for stroke, epilepsy, demyelinating diseases, headaches, Parkinson’s disease, and neuromuscular diseases
- Describe the diagnosis and treatment of dementias, vestibular dysfunction, stroke, and complex headache presentations
Program
| Friday, September 23, 2022 | ||
| Time | Topic | Speaker(s) |
| 7:00 AM | Registration and Breakfast | |
| 8:00 | Welcome and Introductions | Rajan R. Gadhia, MD; Eugene C. Lai, MD, PhD |
| 8:05 | Insights and Experiences – The Journey of a Giant | Stanley H. Appel, MD |
| 8:55 | Mechanism and Consequences of De- and Dys-myelination | Jun Li, MD |
| 9:45 | Break and Exhibits | |
| 10:05 | Biomarkers in Dementia and Other Neurodegenerative Disorders | Juan Toledo, MD, PhD |
| 10:55 | Advances in Therapies for Myasthenia Gravis | Ericka P. Greene, MD |
| 11:45 | Lunch and Exhibits | |
| 1:00 PM | Announcements and Introductions | Rajan R. Gadhia, MD; Eugene C. Lai, MD, PhD |
| 1:05 | The Next Frontier in Stroke: Neuro-rehabilitation and Neuro-recovery | Timea Hodics, MD |
| 1:55 | Advances in Stem Cell Transplant and Neuro-recovery in Multiple Sclerosis | Flavia Nelson, MD |
| 2:45 | Break and Exhibits | |
| 3:05 | Advances in Medical Management of Epilepsy | Amit Verma, MD |
| 3:55 | Advances in Surgical Management of Epilepsy | Brandy Ma, MD |
| 4:45 | Adjournment | |
| Saturday, September 24, 2022 | ||
| Time | Topic | Speaker(s) |
| 7:00 AM | Registration and Breakfast | |
| 8:00 | Welcome and Introductions | Rajan R. Gadhia, MD; Eugene C. Lai, MD, PhD |
| 8:05 | Post-COVID Presentations of Neuromuscular Diseases | Sheetal Shroff, MD |
| 8:55 | Advances in Managing Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s Disease | Alireza Faridar, MD |
| 9:45 | Break and Exhibits | |
| 10:05 | Advances in Neuro-Endovascular Approach in Acute Ischemic Stroke | Thabele Leslie-Mazwi, MD |
| 10:55 | Advances in Stroke Recovery – A Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Perspective | Nicole Mazwi, MD |
| 11:45 | Lunch and Exhibits | |
| 1:00 PM | Announcements and Introductions | Rajan R. Gadhia, MD; Eugene C. Lai, MD, PhD |
| 1:05 | Advances in Vertigo and Neuro-otology | Terry Fife, MD |
| 1:55 | Long Road to Understanding Effective Migraine Therapies | Julia L. Jones, MD |
| 2:45 | Break and Exhibits | |
| 3:05 | Advances on Sleep, Psychosis, and Other Non-Motor Features of Parkinson’s Disease | William G. Ondo, MD |
| 3:55 | Life After Hospitalization with Parkinson’s Disease: What Next? | Eugene C. Lai, MD, PhD |
| 4:45 | Adjournment | |
Venue
LIVE (in-person attendance) will be held in the Houston Methodist Research Institute, 6670 Bertner Avenue, Houston, Texas 77030).
LIVESTREAM information will be provided to registered learners.
Faculty
| COURSE DIRECTORS |
| Rajan R. Gadhia, MD |
| Assistant Professor of Neurology Program Director, Vascular Neurology Fellowship Program Director, Houston Methodist Hospital Acute TeleNeurology Medical Director, Houston Methodist Concussion Center Eddy Scurlock Stroke Center Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Eugene C. Lai, MD, PhD |
| Robert W. Hervey Distinguished Endowed Chair for Parkinson’s Disease Research and Treatment Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| GUEST FACULTY |
| Terry Fife, MD |
| Director of the Balance Disorders and Vestibular Neurology Program Professor, Department of Neurology Barrow Neurological Institute Phoenix, Arizona |
| Thabele Leslie-Mazwi, MD |
| Professor and Chair, Department of Neurology Warren and Jermaine Magnuson Endowed Chair in Medicine for Neurosciences Co-Director, Neurosciences Institute UW Medicine | University of Washington Seattle, Washington |
| Nicole Mazwi, MD |
| Director of Stroke Rehabilitation Department of Rehabilitation Medicine UW Medicine | University of Washington Seattle, Washington |
| Flavia Nelson, MD |
| Professor of Neurology Chief, CNS Autoimmune Disorders Division Director, Multiple Sclerosis Center of Excellence Don Soffer Clinical Research Center University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine Miami, Florida |
| HOUSTON METHODIST FACULTY |
| Stanley H. Appel, MD |
| Peggy and Gary Edwards Distinguished Chair in ALS Research Director, Johnson Center for Cellular Therapeutics Professor of Neurology Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Alireza Faridar, MD |
| Assistant Professor of Neurology Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Ericka P. Greene, MD |
| The Sumner Family Distinguished Chair in Neuromuscular Research Professor of Neurology Vice Chair of Education Program Director, Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine Residency Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Timea Hodics, MD |
| Neuroimaging, Vascular Neurology, Neurology Eddy Scurlock Stroke Center Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology Houston Methodist |
| Julia L. Jones, MD |
| General Neurology Division Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology Houston Methodist |
| Jun Li, MD, PhD, FANA, FAAN |
| Chair, Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology Houston Methodist |
| Brandy Ma, MD, MPH |
| Assistant Professor of Neurology Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Joseph C. Masdeu, MD, PhD |
| Graham Family Distinguished Chair for Neurological Sciences Director, Nantz National Alzheimer Center and Neuroimaging Professor of Neurology Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| William G. Ondo, MD |
| Professor of Neurology Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology Director, Movement Disorders Clinic Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Sheetal Shroff, MD |
| Assistant Professor of Neurology Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine and Electrodiagnostic Medicine Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Amit Verma, MD |
| Professor of Neurology Program Director, Clinical Neurophysiology Residency Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology Houston Methodist Weill Cornell Medical College |
Accreditation
Physicians
Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Houston Methodist designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nursing
Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Houston Methodist will award up to 12.83 nursing professional development contact hours for this activity. Participants must attend one or both entire days of the activity and complete the evaluation
ASET
14th Annual Advances in Neurology has been approved for 7 hours of ASET CEUs for each day. A total of 14 hours, if attended both days.
Occupational Therapists
This activity has been approved for 13.25 hours of OT Education by The Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners.
Physical Therapists
This activity has been approved by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 13.25 CCUs for PTs
and PTAs.
Speech-Language Pathologists
This program has been approved for 13.25 clock hours of continuing education credit by the Texas Speech-Language Hearing Association (TSHA).
Social Workers
Houston Methodist designates this activity for 6.625 CEUs for one day of attendance and a total of 13.25 CEUs if attended both days for social work. This offering complies with section 781.509 of the rules of The Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners www.bhec.texas.gov
Available Credit
- 13.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Houston Methodist designates this Live activity for a maximum of 13.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 14.00 ASETThis program has been approved for 14.00 ASET CEUs total. Partial credit is available to those participants unable to attend the entire program. Please be sure to sign in each day for credit.
- 13.25 Attendance
- 12.83 Nursing Contact Hours
Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Houston Methodist will award up to 12.83 nursing professional development contact hours for this activity.
- 13.25 Occupational Therapy15th Annual Advances in Neurology is a TOTA Approved Course from Thu, 05/19/2022 - 10:00am to Mon, 10/31/2022 - 12:35pm
- 13.25 Physical TherapyThis activity has been approved by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 13.25 CCUs for PTs and PTAs.
- 13.25 Speech Language PathologistsThis program has been approved for 13.25 clock hours of continuing education credit by the Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association (TSHA). TSHA approval does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products, or clinical procedures.
Exhibitors/Sponsors
EXHIBITORS
We gratefully acknowledge the following companies for
participating as exhibitors at this activity:
Allergan
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
Amgen
Amylyx
Argenx
AstraZeneca
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
Eisai
EMD Serono
GE Healthcare
Grifols
Horizon Therapeutics
Idorsia
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
KabaFusion
Neurocrine Biosciences
Novartis
SK Life Science
UCB
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REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS
- STEP 1 - Choose the activity format you would like to attend (LIVE or LIVESTREAM) by selecting the checkbox next to the activity and clicking the "Enroll" button.
- STEP 2 - Once enrolled, click the link of the activity format for which you enrolled (the Status should say "In progress") and then click the "Take Course" button to begin the activity.
FEES
| REGISTRATION TYPE | FEE |
|---|---|
| Houston Methodist (HM) Neurological Institute Employee | Complimentary |
| Physician (Houston Methodist - SPG, PCG) | $10 |
| Physician (HMCC ACO PCP) | $10 |
| Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area) | $465 |
| Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area) | $50 |
| All Other Health Care Professionals (HM) | $10 |
| All Other Health Care Professionals (Non-HM) | $50 |
| Resident / Fellow / Student | Complimentary |