agenda |
| 3:30pm – 5:00pm |
Board Meeting (invite only) |
| 5:30pm – 7:30pm |
Opening Reception - Knox Room Sponsored by Amgen |
Saturday, October 11
All Education Sessions will be in Grand Ballroom South
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7:30am |
EXHIBIT HALL OPENS - Grand Ballroom North |
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8:00am
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BREAKFAST - Grand Ballroom North Product Theater - Grand Ballroom South Novartis From Data To Experience: Considering KESIMPTA and the Patient Experience in Shared Decision Making Brandon Brown, PharmD Senior Medical Director USMA Neuroimmunology |
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8:55am |
Welcome - Grand Ballroom South Ingrid Loma-Miller, MD Annual Meeting Activity Director, Pennsylvania Neurological Society Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology William Jens, DO President, Pennsylvania Neurological Society University of Pittsburgh Medical Center |
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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 Pittsburgh, PA |
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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 Pittsburgh, PA |
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10:20am |
BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT HALL - Grand Ballroom North VISIT ABSTRACT POSTERS |
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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 Pittsburgh, PA |
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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 |
Spasticity Management William Jens, DOUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center Pittsburgh, PA |
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12:30pm |
Botox Workshop Attendees who wish to see product demonstrations can remain in Grand Ballroom South for informal interaction |
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12:30pm |
LUNCH WITH EXHIBITORS - Grand Ballroom North VISIT ABSTRACT POSTERS |
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1:20pm |
Business Meeting - Grand Ballroom South Optional |
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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 Berwyn, PA |
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2:50pm |
BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS VISIT ABSTRACT 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, FAAN Chief of Neurology Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology (adjunct) 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 Pittsburgh, PA Neil R. Holland, MD, MBA, MSMEd, FAAN Chair, Neurology Geisinger Neuroscience Institute Wilkes Barre, PA Abdolmohamad Rostami, MD, PhD Chair, Department of Neurology Nicholas J. Maiale Distinguished Professor in Neurology Director, Neuroimmunology Laboratory Jefferson Health Philadelphia, PA Stephen Samples, MD Chair, Department of Neurology Allegheny Health Network Pittsburgh, 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 Lancaster, PA Alexandra Urban, MD |
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4:30pm |
Adjourn Residents – please join your Program Directors for a photo at the front of the room. |