MS specialists, neurologists, neurology APPs and neurology nurses, fellows, residents, nurse practitioners, physicians’ assistants, physical therapists, nurses, and pharmacists who comprise the MS care team, as well as other healthcare professionals involved in the management of patients with multiple sclerosis.
Review the current understanding of MS pathophysiology and disease process
Highlight the recent 2024 revisions to the McDonald Criteria for the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis
Discuss how the new criteria aim to decrease the rate of MS misdiagnosis through incorporation of advanced biomarkers
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| Faculty | Relationship Identified With: |
| Scott Newsome, DO, MSCS, FAAN, FANA
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Consultant/Advisor: Genentech, Inc.; Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; Roche AG; Sanofi; TG Therapeutics, Inc.
Grant/Research Support: Biogen; Genentech, Inc.; Kyverna Therapeutics Inc.; Lundbeck; Roche AG; Sanofi
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| Ahmed Zayed Obeidat, MD, PhD
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Consultant/Advisor: Alexion Pharmaceuticals; Amgen; Biogen; Bristol Myers Squibb; EMD Serono; Genentech, Inc.; Horizon Therapeutics; Merck & Co., Inc.; Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; Octave Bioscience; Roche AG; Sandoz; Sanofi; TG Therapeutics, Inc.
Speaker’s Bureau: Alexion Pharmaceuticals; Amgen; AstraZeneca; Biogen; Bristol Myers Squibb; EMD Serono; Merck & Co., Inc.; Sanofi; TG Therapeutics, Inc. |
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