NeuroRehabilitation 2023: Comprehensive Updates and Strategies for Clinical Interventions

Patients with stroke, spinal cord injury (SCI), traumatic brain injury (TBI), brain tumors, and functional and degenerative neurological diseases face significant disruption to many facets of their lives. Clinicians are left with numerous treatment dimensions to consider, making rehabilitation never simple. These challenges are compounded by the fact that rehabilitation approaches are now in a period of rapid expansion. It’s difficult to stay current with, choose, and use the best options for neurorehabilitation—yet this is key to optimizing patient outcomes.

It’s with these challenges in mind that we present NeuroRehabilitation 2023. Many of the country’s most experienced and committed neurorehabilitation experts provide updates and strategies for state-of-the-art clinical interventions. Education is comprehensive and practical. As a participant in the distance learning program, you can rely on this course for:

• Comprehensive updates
• Education to further your expertise in guiding patients to their maximum level of function
• Evidence-based approaches to challenging and complex cases
• Take-home tools
• A learning experience to heighten your success in effectively and efficiently helping your patients gain the skills that will improve their health, function, and quality of life

Schedule

All times below are Eastern Daylight Time.

Wednesday, May 03, 2023

9:00am to 9:10am – Welcome and Announcements – Mel Glenn, MD

9:10am to 9:50am – What Extremes of Recovery Tell Us about Neurorehabilitation: Case Studies – Ross Zafonte, DO

9:50am to 10:00am – Q&A with Dr. Zafonte

10:00am to 10:05am – Break

10:05am to 10:55am – Surgical Approaches to Neuro-Orthopedic Disorders of the Upper Limb: Case Studies – Chaitanya Mudgal, MCh, MBBS

10:55am to 11:05am – Q&A with Dr. Mudgal

11:05am to 11:20am – Break

11:20am to 12:10pm – Depression and Adjustment in Neurorehabilitation: Case Studies – Sarah Bannon, PhD and Mel Glenn, MD

12:10pm to 12:20pm – Q&A with Drs. Bannon and Glenn

12:20pm to 1:20pm – Break

1:20pm to 2:10pm – Interactive Breakout Sessions 1A – 1C

2:10pm to 2:15pm – Break

2:15pm to 3:05pm – Interactive Breakout Sessions 2A – 2C

3:05pm to 3:20pm – Break

3:20pm to 4:10pm – Interactive Breakout Sessions 3A – 3C

4:10pm to 4:15pm – Break

4:15pm to 5:05pm – Interactive Breakout Sessions 4A – 4C

Thursday, May 04, 2023

9:00am to 9:05am – Morning Introduction – Mel Glenn, MD

9:05am to 9:45am – KEYNOTE: Rehabilitation of Functional Neurologic Disorders: Case Studies – Ginger Polich, MD

9:45am to 9:55am – Q&A with Dr. Polich

9:55am to 10:00am – Break

10:00am to 10:40am – Wellness Groups in the Continuum of Neurorehabilitation – Elizabeth Frates, MD

10:40am to 10:50am – Q&A with Dr. Frates

10:50am to 11:05am – Break

11:05am to 11:55am – Interactive Breakout Sessions 5A – 5C

11:55am to 12:55pm – Break

12:55pm to 1:45pm – Interactive Breakout Sessions 6A – 6C

1:45pm to 1:50pm – Break

1:50pm to 2:40pm – Interactive Breakout Sessions 7A – 7C

2:40pm to 2:45pm – Break

2:45pm to 3:35pm – Interactive Breakout Sessions 8A – 8C

3:35pm to 3:50pm – Break

3:50pm to 4:40pm – Interactive Breakout Sessions 9A – 9C

4:40pm to 4:45pm – Break

4:45pm to 5:35pm – Interactive Breakout Sessions 10A – 10C

Friday, May 05, 2023

9:00am to 9:05am – Morning Introduction – Mel Glenn, MD

9:05am to 9:45am – The Benefits of Music Therapy: Case Studies – Brian Harris, MA, MT-BC, NMT/F

9:45am to 9:55am – Q&A with Mr. Harris

9:55am to 10:00am – Break

10:00am to 10:50am – Interactive Breakout Sessions 11A – 11C

10:50am to 11:05am – Break

11:05am to 11:55am – Interactive Breakout Sessions 12A – 12C

11:55am to 12:55pm – Break

12:55pm to 1:45pm – Interactive Breakout Sessions 13A – 13C

1:45pm to 1:50pm – Break

1:50pm to 2:40pm – KEYNOTE: Stem Cell Treatment in the CNS – Sean Savitz, MD

2:40pm to 2:50pm – Q&A with Dr. Savitz

2:50pm to 3:05pm – Break

3:05pm to 3:50pm – Communication in Serious Illness: Panel Discussion – Chloe Slocum, MD, MPH, Dorothy Tolchin, MD, and Michael Young, MD

3:50pm to 4:05pm – Q&A with Drs. Slocum, Tolchin, and Young

4:05pm to 4:15pm – Closing Remarks – Mel Glenn, MD