Stroke 360: Integrating Care and Science - January 12, 2024

January 12, 2024

In-Person and Virtual attendance options are available. 

Presented by the Houston Methodist Neurological Institute

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
Physician (HM, MPAQ, ACO PCP)Complimentary
Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area)*$300
Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area) - NO CE - Click here to register!Complimentary
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area)$50
Allied Health Care Professionals (including Nurses)Complimentary
Resident / Fellow / StudentComplimentary

* 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:

  • Review changes in thrombolytics used in stroke
  • Updates in inclusion criteria for mechanical thrombectomy
  • Breakthroughs in stroke rehabilitation
  • Patient centered outcomes
  • Review opinions on controversial topics in Stroke
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 8.25 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 8.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 8.50 ASET
    This program has been approved for 8.50 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.
  • 8.25 Attendance
  • 8.50 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 8.50 Nursing Continuing Professional Development contact hours for this activity. Participants must attend the activity in its entirety and complete the continuing education evaluation.

  • 8.50 Physical Therapy
    This activity has been approved by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 8.50 CCUs for PTs and PTAs.
  • 8.00 Social Work
    The program has been approved for 8.00 CE contact hours for Social Workers through the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners.
  • 9.00 Speech Language Pathologists
    This program has been approved for 9.00 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.
Course opens: 
10/16/2023
Course expires: 
02/12/2024
Event starts: 
01/12/2024 - 7:00am CST
Event ends: 
01/12/2024 - 5:15pm CST
Cost:
$300.00
TIMEPRESENTATIONSPEAKER(S)
6:30 AMRegistration  
7:00 AMWelcome and Symposium IntroductionJohn Volpi, MD
 Plenary Session I: Updates in Stroke Care
Moderators: Tony Zhang, MD
7:10 AMWhat's New in Stroke: Prevention and TreatmentThomas A. Kent, MD
7:35 AMSwitch to TNK: An UpdateVivek Misra, MD, FAHA
7:50 AMVagus Nerve Stimulation for Stroke Rehabilitation Timea Hodics, MD
8:15 AMContextualizing Patient Centeredness in Outcomes for Intracerebral HemorrhageFarhaan S. Vahidy, PhD, MBBS, MPH, FAHA
8:35 AMQ & A Panel DiscussionPlenary Session I Speakers
 Plenary Session II: Role of Neuro ICU/Neurosurgery in Stroke Care
Moderators: Kevin Immanuel, MD, Shannon Wheeler, AGACNP-BC, ANVP-BC
8:45 AMSpeaker IntroductionsKevin Immanuel, MD, Shannon Wheeler, AGACNP-BC, ANVP-BC
8:50 AMNeurocognitive Sequela Following Subarachnoid HemorrhageGavin Britz, MD, MBBCH, MPH, MBA, FAANS
9:05 AMUpdates in Management of Moya Moya Disease and SyndromeKurt A. Yaeger, MD
9:20 AMICU Management of Post TNK complicationsMuhammad I. Malik, MD
9:35 AM
Large Core Mechanical Thrombectomy Trials - A Review
Tony Zhang, MD
9:50 AMQ & A Panel DiscussionPlenary Session II Speakers
10:00 AMBreak and Exhibits
 Plenary Session III: Medicine and Stroke
Moderators: Riya D. Bhavsar, MD
10:15 AMSpeaker Introductions/NIHSS WorkshopRiya D. Bhavsar, MD
10:20 AMAntiphospholipid Syndrome and StrokeJenny Petkova, MD
10:40 AMChronic Kidney Disease and StrokeAnna Kagan, MD, PhD, FASN
11:00 AMHyperlipidemia Management and StrokeKershaw V. Patel, MD
11:20 AMQ & A Panel DiscussionPlenary Session III Speakers
11:30 AMLunch and Exhibits
 Plenary Session IV: Keynote Speaker
Moderator: John J. Volpi, MD
12:00 PMKeynote Speaker IntroductionJohn J. Volpi, MD
12:10 PMKeynote Presentation:
Artificial Intelligence for Stroke Diagnosis and Management: Progress and Promise 
Gregory W. Albers, MD
12:55 PMQ & A Panel Discussion 
 Plenary Session V: Debates
Moderator: Debate I: John J. Volpi, MD; Debate II: Rajan R. Gadhia, MD, Orlando Diaz, MD
1:25 PMDebate I - Speaker IntroductionsJohn J. Volpi, MD
1:35 PMLAA closure for Atrial Fibrillation Management - Its time to take the leapSachin S. Goel, MD, FACC, FSCAI
1:55 PMNOAC for Atrial fibrilliation Management - We Already Have the Best Option in the MarketDavid Chiu, MD, FAHA
2:15 PMDiscussion/Rebuttal/Audience Vote 
2:25 PMDebate II - Speaker IntroductionsRajan R. Gadhia, MD
2:30 PMMT for low NIHSS - No Need to WaitAlex Hoang, MD
2:50 PMThere is a Role for Wait and Watch Approach for Low NIHSS LVOsShyam Panchal, MD
3:10 PMDiscussion/Rebuttal/Audience Vote 
3:20 PMBreak and Exhibits
 Plenary Session VI: Role of Therapy in Post Stroke Management
Moderators: Teresa Kaldis, MD; Timea Hodics, MD
3:35 PMSpeaker IntroductionsTeresa Kaldis, MD
3:45 PMNeuropsychiatric Complications Following Ischemic StrokeMario F. Dulay, PhD
4:05 PMThe Physical Therapy PerspectiveVictoria Mar, PT
4:25 PMThe Occupational Therapy PerspectiveSusan Punnoose, OT
4:45 PMThe Speech Pathologist PerspectiveFalah B. Adnan, SLP
5:05 PMQ & A Panel DiscussionPlenary Session VI Speakers
5:15 PMAdjournment
In-Person and Virtual attendance options are available.
6670 Bertner Avenue
John F. Bookout Auditorium, 2nd Floor
Houston

In-Person attendance will be held in the Houston Methodist Research Institute (6670 Bertner Avenue, Houston, Texas 77030). 

Virtual information will be provided to registered learners. 

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
 
GUEST FACULTY
Gregory W. Albers, MD
Stroke and Vascular Neurologist
Coyote Foundation Professor
Professor of Neurosurgery
Stanford Neuroscience Health Center
Palo Alto, CA
 
Farhaan S. Vahidy, PhD, MBBS, MPH, FAHA
Associate Vice President, Research and Chief Scientific Officer
TIRR Memorial Hermann
Professor, Research
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
McGovern Medical School at University of Texas Health Science Center
Houston, TX
 
HOUSTON METHODIST FACULTY
Falah B. Adnan
Speech Pathologist
Houston Methodist
 
Riya D. Bhavsar, MD
Neurology Resident
Houston Methodist
 
Gavin Britz, MD, MBBCH, MPH, MBA, FAANS
Candy and Tom Knudson Distinguished Centennial Chair in Neurosurgery
Professor of Neurosurgery
Chair, Department of Neurosurgery
Director, Neurological Institute
Co-director, Center for Neuroregeneration
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College
 
Nhu T. Bruce, MD
Neurologist
Houston Methodist
 
David Chiu, MD, FAHA
Elizabeth Blanton Wareing Chair in the Eddy Scurlock Stroke Center
Professor of Clinical Neurology
Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College
 
Mario F. Dulay, PhD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurosurgery, Academic Institute
Assistant Clinical Member, Research Institute
Houston Methodist
 
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
 
Sachin S. Goel, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Medical Director - Structural Heart Interventions
Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Academic Institute
Assistant Clinical Member, Research Institute
Houston Methodist
 
Alex N. Hoang, MD
Vascular Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery, Endovascular Neurosurgery
Houston Methodist Department of Neurosurgery
 
Timea Hodics, MD
Neuroimaging, Vascular Neurology
Director, Stroke Recovery Program
Eddy Scurlock Stroke Center
Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology
Houston Methodist
 
Anna Kagan, MD, PhD, FASN
Transplant Nephrology, Nephrology
Houston Methodist
 
Teresa Kaldis, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Section Chief, PM&R
Houston Methodist Neurological Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College
 
Thomas A. Kent, MD
Adjunct Professor of Neurology
Full Affiliate Member, Research Institute
Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology
Institute for Academic Medicine
Houston Methodist
 
Muhammad I. Malik, MD
Neurosurgery Resident
Houston Methodist
 
Victoria Mar
Physical Therapist
Houston Methodist
 
Vivek Misra, MD, FAHA
Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology
Eddy Scurlock Stroke Center
Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology
Houston Methodist
 
Kershaw V. Patel, MD
Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Academic Institute
Assistant Clinical Member, Research Institute
Houston Methodist
 
Jenny Petkova, MD
Malignancy Hematologist
Houston Methodist
 
Susan Punnoose
Occupational Therapist
Houston Methodist
 
Kurt A. Yaeger, MD
Endovascular Neurosurgeon
Houston Methodist
 
Tony J. Zhang, MD
Neurologist
Houston Methodist

Available Credit

  • 8.25 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 8.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 8.50 ASET
    This program has been approved for 8.50 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.
  • 8.25 Attendance
  • 8.50 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 8.50 Nursing Continuing Professional Development contact hours for this activity. Participants must attend the activity in its entirety and complete the continuing education evaluation.

  • 8.50 Physical Therapy
    This activity has been approved by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 8.50 CCUs for PTs and PTAs.
  • 8.00 Social Work
    The program has been approved for 8.00 CE contact hours for Social Workers through the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners.
  • 9.00 Speech Language Pathologists
    This program has been approved for 9.00 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.

Interested in exhibiting? Contact us for more information.

Price

Cost:
$300.00
Please login or register to take this course.

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 TYPEFEE
Physician (HM, MPAQ, ACO PCP)Complimentary
Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area)*$300
Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area) - NO CE - Click here to register!Complimentary
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area)$50
Allied Health Care Professionals (including nurses)Complimentary
Resident / Fellow / StudentComplimentary

* 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.