agenda |
| 3:30pm – 5:00pm |
Board Meeting (invite only) |
| 5:30pm – 7:30pm |
Opening Reception Sponsored by Amgen |
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7:30am |
EXHIBIT HALL OPENS |
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8:00am
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BREAKFAST |
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8:55am |
Welcome Ingrid Loma-Miller, MD Conference Chair Will Jens, MD President |
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9:00am |
Updates on Neurostimulation in Epilepsy Management Alexandra Urban, MD Neurology Clinical Vice Chair & Professor Interim Chief of Epilepsy Division Interim Director, UPMC Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) & University of Pittsburgh Comprehensive Epilepsy Center (UPCEC) University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine & UPMC |
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9:40am |
Presentations of Emergent and Reemergent Neuro- Infectious Diseases James Sejvar, MD Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology University of Pittsburgh Medical Center |
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10:20am |
BREAK |
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10:40am |
Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Transition from Pediatric to Adult Neurology Care Robyn Filipink, MD Associate Professor Clinical Director, Children’s Development Unit Director, Movement Disorder Clinic Director, Tourette Syndrome Clinic Director, Fragile X Syndrome Center UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh |
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11:20am |
Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology: Diagnostic Criteria for Multiple Sclerosis, Neuromyelitis Optica Syndrome and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-associated Disease Ghaida Khalaf Zaid, MD Clinical assistant Professor of Neurology Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunologist specialist The University of Tennessee Medical Center Knoxville, TN |
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12:00pm 12:10pm |
Business Meeting LUNCH WITH EXHBITORS/VISIT POSTERS BOTOX TRAINING |
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1:30pm |
Neurologic Complications of Chemotherapy Amy Pruitt, MD Vice Chair for Education, Neurology Division Chief, General Neurology Advisory Dean William N. Kelley Professor of Neurology Penn Medicine University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA |
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2:10pm |
How to Choose your Biomarkers: Neurodegeneration and Neuromuscular Disorders Glen Finney, MD Director, Geisinger Memory and Cognition Program Geisinger Health Wilkes Barre, PA Anishee Undavia, MD
Penn Neurology Valley Forge Valley Forge, PA |
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2:50pm |
BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS/VISIT POSTERS |
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3:10pm |
Neurological Causes of Shortness of Breath
Michael M. Rey, MD, MSHP Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA |
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3:40pm |
Neurology Department Chair Panel: Challenges and Opportunities in Neurology: Education, Workforce, and Patient Care Chairs of Neurology Programs in the Commonwealth Daniel Ackerman, MD Medical Director of Stroke and Vascular Neurology St. Luke's University Health Network Bethlehem, PA
Kerstin Bettermann, MD, PhD, FAAN, FANA Clinical Professor of Neurology Chief of Neurology, Neurology Service Line UPMC Central and North Central PA Medical Director, UPMC Central PA Stroke Institute UPMC Neurology Mechanicsburg, PA
Neil R. Holland, MD, MBA, MSMEd, FAAN Chair, Neurology Geisinger Neuroscience Institute Danville, PA
Page B. Pennell, MD, FAES, FAAN, FANA Chair, Department of Neurology Henry B. Higman Professor of Neurology Secondary appts in Departments of OB-Gyn & Reproductive Science and Neurobiology University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Pittsburgh, PA
Abdolmohamad Rostami, MD, PhD Chair, Department of Neurology Nicholas J. Maiale Distinguished Professor in Neurology Director, Neuroimmunology Laboratory Jefferson Health Philadelphia, PA Krish Sathian, MBBS, PhD Chair of Neurology Director, Neuroscience Institute Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine Professor of Psychology, Penn State College of Liberal Arts Hershey, PA
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4:30pm |
Adjourn Residents – please join your Program Directors for a photo at the front of the room. |