Current Neurology 2008 Presented by Department of Neurology Friday-Saturday November 7-8, 2008 Hotel Derek 2525 West Loop South
Friday, November 7, 2008 8:00 AM Opening Comments 8:15 Recent Advances in the Neuropathology of Neurodegenerative Disorders J. Clay Goodman, MD 9:00 Recent Advances in the Management of Parkinson s Disease Joseph Jankovic, MD 9:45 Break 10:10 Current and Future Management of Alzheimer Disease Rachelle Smith Doody, MD, PhD 10:55 Autism TBA 11:45 Lunch 1:00 PM Antithrombotics for Secondary Prevention of Stroke 1:40 Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension 2:20 Break 2:40 Patent Foramen Ovale and Stroke 3:20 Traumatic Brain Injury Harvey S. Levin, PhD 4:00 Evaluation of the Patient with Diplopia 4:45 Q&A 5:00 PM Adjourn Saturday, November 8, 2008 8:00 AM Opening Comments 8:10 Neuro-Genomics Paolo M. Moretti, MD 8:50 MS Treatment Update Victor M. Rivera, MD 9:30 Break 9:50 Status Epilepticus 10:30 Cervical Dystonia William Ondo, MD 11:10 Mood Disorders and Epilepsy Frank Gilliam, MD, MPH 12:00 PM Lunch 1:00 Painful Peripheral Nerve Conditions Dennis R. Mosier, MD, PhD 1:45 Use of Intrathecal Baclofen in Neuro-Rehabilitation Cindy B. Ivanhoe, MD 2:30 Break 2:50 Doctors in the Courtroom: Plaintiff, Defendant, and Witness John P. Conomy, MD, JD 3:45 Conference Review/Q&A 4:00 PM Adjourn
planning committee Department of Neurology Activity Director Jose I. Suarez, MD Activity Director Associate Professor David E. Friedman, MD Joseph S. Kass, MD Thomas Kirk, MD Neurology Resident Professor guest faculty John P. Conomy MD, JD Clinical Professor of Neurology Case Western Reserve School of Medicine President, Health Systems Design Corp. Cleveland, Ohio Frank Gilliam, MD, MPH Professor of Neurology Columbia University New York, New York Daniel Sciarra Professor Department of Neurology Columbia University Medical Center New York, New York of Neurology and Ophthalmology Rush University Medical Center Chicago, Illinois David Madrigal, MHA Activity Coordinator faculty Rachelle Smith Doody, MD, PhD J. Clay Goodman, MD Professor, Pathology and Neurology Cindy B. Ivanhoe, MD Associate Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Joseph Jankovic, MD Harvey S. Levin, PhD Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Paolo M. Moretti, MD Assistant Dennis R. Mosier, MD, PhD Associate William Ondo, MD Associate Victor M. Rivera, MD Professor, Pediatrics and Neurology NEEDS Clinical neurology continues to evolve with the advances in science and technology. This activity will provide an update on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of common neurological problems faced by family physicians, internists, and neurologists in daily practice. Where applicable, the faculty will discuss evidence-based clinical practice guidelines/practice parameters to guide clinical decision-making. TARGET AUDIENCE and OBJECTIVES Neurologists, internists, family physicians. At the conclusion of the activity, participants should be able to: Describe appropriate use of antithrombotics in secondary stroke prevention. Discuss current recommendations for evaluation and treatments of status epilepticus. Discuss new and emerging treatment of multiple sclerosis. Evaluate patients with traumatic brain injury and understand potential short-term and long-term consequences in this population. Discuss the approach to the patient with a painful condition affecting the peripheral nervous system. Describe the evolving field of neuro-genomics (neuromics) and how it relates to care of individual patients in a neurology clinic. Evaluate the role of the child and adult neurologist in the evaluation and management of individuals across the lifespan.
EDUCATIONAL METHODS and EVALUATION Lectures F Case Presentations F Panel Discussions F Syllabus F Question & Answer Sessions Evaluation by questionnaire will address program content, presentation, and possible bias. ACCREDITATION/credit DESIGNATION is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. designates this educational activity for a maximum of 13.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. In order to meet the requirements of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education it is the policy of that all individuals who are in a position to control the content of a CME activity (activity director, planning committee members, and faculty) disclose relevant financial relationships with commercial interests. All identified conflicts of interest are managed to help ensure that that the educational material is scientifically based, accurate, and objectively presented. Specific disclosure will be made to the participants prior to the educational activity. The presentation, Doctors in the Courtroom: Plaintiff, Defendant, and Witness, has been designated by for 1.0 credit of education in medical ethics and /or professional responsibility. contact Information Phone: 713.798.8237 Office of Continuing Medical Education Fax: 713.798.7955 One Baylor Plaza, MS: BCM 155 Email: cme@bcm.edu Houston, TX 77030 conference location Hotel Derek 2525 West Loop South 77027 Reservations should be made directly with Hotel Derek by calling 866.292.4100. Reservations must be made by October 17, 2008 to receive the special rate ($199 Single/Double). Identify yourself with Current Neurology. Visit our website located at www.baylorcme.org for information about other Baylor College of Medicine CME activities. Cancellation/Refund Policy Requests for registration refunds must be in writing and received by the Office of Continuing Medical Education (OCME) at least ten business days before the activity begins. The date the request is received by the OCME will be considered the cancellation date. Requests received after the refund deadline will not be processed. Cancellations are subject to a $50 administrative fee deducted from the registration fee paid to cover guarantees and other expenses. Requests should be mailed to the OCME or faxed to 713.798.7955. The OCME reserves the right to cancel activities, not less than ten business days before the scheduled date, if extenuating circumstances make it necessary. Registrants will be notified at the contact number indicated on the registration form followed by written notification. If an activity is cancelled, OCME s liability is limited to the registration fee paid. Note: If payment is made by check, a social security number is required to process the refund. Fee, Registration, and Confirmation Information Refer to the registration form at right for the fee schedule. Your registration will not be processed until payment is received. If you have not received confirmation at least five business days before the activity start date, contact the OCME immediately. If you plan to register on-site, contact OCME at least 24 hours in advance to confirm activity status and space availability. The OCME reserves the right to limit the number of participants in an activity and will not be responsible for any expenses incurred by an individual whose registration is not confirmed and for whom space is not available.
Current Neurology 2008 Friday, November 7 and Saturday, November 8 REGISTRATION FORM (Please print clearly) Name: Affiliation: Address: City: State: Zip: Phone: Fax: Email: Specialty: Professional License (No./State): Emergency Contact/Phone No.: Registration Fees On/Before 10/17/08 After 10/17/08 Physician $400 $450 BCM Faculty/Full-time $250 $275 Physician Assistant $250 $275 Other Health Professional $200 $225 Non-Baylor Resident/Fellow* $200 $225 BCM Resident/Fellow* $100 $125 *Fax verification within 24 hours of registration to 713.798.7955. Method of Payment (Your registration must be PREPAID) Check or money order (in U.S. funds) made payable to: Visa MasterCard Discover Amex $ Total amount enclosed Card No. Name on the Card: Authorized Signature: Exp. Date: With credit card payment, you may fax completed registration form to 713.798.7955. Return completed form and payment to: Ofc. of Continuing Medical Education (1412) P.O. Box 4708 77210-4708 Special Requests Contact BCM OCME if you have any dietary needs (specify below) or any ADA accommodation needs. To register/pay online, visit the activity website at www.baylorcme.org/cme/1412 and follow the instructions. FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY CK CC LB Cash Date: Amount: