Advances in Clinical Neurology: A Comprehensive Review

Designed specifically for practicing neurologists, this meeting provides an in-depth review of clinical neurology, focusing on recent advances and progress in patient management. The program is carefully crafted to address physician-identified knowledge gaps, ensuring attendees stay up-to-date with the latest concepts and best practices in neurology.

Course Objectives

Upon completing this program, attendees will be able to:

• Apply new concepts to epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, aging, and movement disorders in their practice
• Recognize and select diagnosis and management strategies for stroke, multiple sclerosis, headache, dementia, and apply best practices for their management

Course Outline

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

12:00 PM – Registration

1:00 PM – Welcome and Introductions by S. Andrew Josephson, MD

1:10 PM – Movement Disorders: Advances in Management by Jill L. Ostrem, MD and Caroline M. Tanner, MD, PhD

2:05 PM – Epilepsy Management 2023 by Page B. Pennell, MD

3:00 PM – Coffee Break

3:20 PM – RxNeuroimmunology 2023: Management as the Treatment Era hits 30 by Ari J. Green, MD, MCR, Joanne Guo, MD, and Lauren M. Oommen, DO

5:00 PM – Adjourn

5:00-6:00 PM – Reception

Thursday, February 16, 2023

8:00 AM – Continental Breakfast

8:30 AM – RxContemporary Best Practices for the Management of Epilepsy During Reproductive Years by Page B. Pennell, MD

9:20 AM – Brachial and Lumbosacral Neuropathies by Ann N. Poncelet, MD and Noriko T.B. Anderson, MD, MPH

10:00 AM – Coffee Break

10:20 AM – PRxNew Ideas in Chronic Headache Diagnosis and Management by Morris Levin, MD

11:15 AM – Neuromuscular Case Studies: Clinical, Radiologic and Physiologic Correlation by Mark A. Terrelonge, MD, MPH and Laura K. Rosow, MD

12:00 PM – Lunch on Your Own

2:00 PM – Child Neurology Pearls for the Adult Neurologist by Audrey Foster-Barber, MD, PhD

2:50 PM – Restoring Words Through a Speech Neuroprosthesis by Edward F. Chang, MD

3:20 PM – Advances in Treatment and Prevention of Stroke by Wade S. Smith, MD, PhD, S. Andrew Josephson, MD, Nerissa U. Ko, MD, MAS, and J. Claude Hemphill III, MD, MAS

5:00 PM – Adjourn

Friday, February 17, 2023

8:00 AM – Continental Breakfast

8:30 AM – An Interactive Session: Difficult Diagnosis by John W. Engstrom, MD, Liza H. Ashbrook, MD, Ian O. Bledsoe, MD, MS, Jennifer L. Clarke, MD, MPH, Cameron G. Dietiker, MD, Tina T. Shih, MD, and Maggie W. Waung, MD, PhD

10:20 AM – Coffee Break

10:40 AM – An Interactive Session: Difficult Diagnosis (continued)

12:00 PM – Lunch on Your Own

2:00 PM – Neurodegenerative Diseases: New Frontiers in Diagnosis and Management by Aimee W. Kao, MD, PhD and Gil D. Rabinovici, MD

3:00 PM – Neurologic Involvement of Infectious Diseases by Felicia Chow, MD, MAS

3:45 PM – Clinical Problem Solving Exercise: Dueling Neurohospitalists by Megan B. Richie, MD and Elizabeth C. Hamid, MD

5:00 PM – Adjourn/Evaluation