Stroke 360 2026: Integrating Care and Science - Online CE Course

This program will emphasize the evidence-based strategy for the current treatments of stroke and updates in stroke care including acute and post stroke rehabilitation. It will cover new methodologies and advancement in diagnosis and treatment of patients with stroke.

Fees

REGISTRATION TYPEFEE

Physicians and Residents / Fellows

 

Houston Methodist physician (PCG, SPG, MPAQ, HMCC ACO PCP)

Complimentary

Private physician (located within the Greater Houston Area)

$315

Private physician (located outside the Greater Houston Area)

$50

Residents / Fellows

Complimentary

Allied Health Care Professionals / All Others

 

Allied Health Care Professional / All Others

Complimentary

* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.

Target Audience

Physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, trainees, nurses, physical, occupational, speech therapists and social workers who interact with stroke patients in a variety of settings.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, the participant should be able to:

  • Identify updates in acute stroke management including thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy
  • Learn updates in intracerebral hemorrhage and intracranial stenosis management
  • Identify gaps in post stroke care and highlight post stroke therapy
  • Review opinions on controversial topics in Stroke
  • Discuss patient centered outcomes
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 9.00 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 Enduring material for a maximum of 9.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 9.00 Attendance
  • 9.00 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 9.00 nursing professional development contact hours for this activity.

Course opens: 
02/11/2026
Course expires: 
02/11/2028
Cost:
$315.00
Stroke 360 Symposium: Integrating Care and Science
Course Directors: Tanu Garg, MD and John Volpi, MD
January 15 - 16, 2026 | Hybrid Symposium
Thursday, January 15, 2026 
PRESENTATIONSPEAKER(S)
Introduction to Stroke 360Ravi Saisree, MD
Plenary Session I: Stroke Management Updates
Moderators: Jason Lee
Thrombolytics Update Vivek Misra, MD
Thrombectomy UpdateSanjeev Ariyandath, MD
Secondary Stroke Prevention UpdateThomas Kent, MD
Plenary Session II: Stroke Management Updates
Moderators: Taylor Grow, BSN, RN, SCRN
Keynote Speaker:
A modern quest to improve outcomes of acute ischemic stroke patients- what are we doing now and what does the future look like?
Eva Mistry, MBBS, MSCI, FAHA
Updates in Management of Acute Intracerebral HemorrhageAnh Nguyen, MD
Updates in Stroke RehabilitationTimea Hodics, MD
  
  
  
Friday, January 16, 2026
Plenary Session I: Miscellaneous Topics in Stroke Management
Moderators: Tonia Shelton
Liproprotein (a) and StrokeKershaw Patel, MD
Anti-Amyloid therapy and Acute Stroke managementAbyaz Asmar, MD
Stroke associated with Drug AbuseConnor Simutis MD
Debate Case 1Matt Yanus, MD
Rajan Gadhia, MD
David Chiu, MD
Debate Case 2Hanah Alley, MD
Rajan Gadhia, MD
David Chiu, MD
Plenary Session II: Miscellaneous Topics in Stroke Management
Moderators: Donna Pardilla
AI in StrokeFarhaan Vahidy, PhD, MBBS, MPH, FAHA
Behavioral Economics Applications in Treatment of StrokeWamda Ahmed, MD
Music Therapy and StrokeRiya Bhavsar MD
Hidden Effects of StrokeJulie Schwarz, LCSW
Jan Flewelling
COURSE DIRECTORS
Tanu Garg, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology
Vascular Neurology, Eddy Scurlock Stroke Center
Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College
 
John Volpi, MD
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
 

Available Credit

  • 9.00 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 Enduring material for a maximum of 9.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 9.00 Attendance
  • 9.00 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 9.00 nursing professional development contact hours for this activity.

Price

Cost:
$315.00
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Fees

REGISTRATION TYPEFEE

Physicians and Residents / Fellows

 

Houston Methodist physician (PCG, SPG, MPAQ, HMCC ACO PCP)

Complimentary

Private physician (located within the Greater Houston Area)

$315

Private physician (located outside the Greater Houston Area)

$50

Residents / Fellows

Complimentary

Allied Health Care Professionals / All Others

 

Allied Health Care Professional / All Others

Complimentary

* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.