Advances in Neurology 2020

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Program Overview

Advances in Neurology is a multi-day CME/CE event that will provide an update on diagnostic processes, multidisciplinary approaches, and innovative management strategies in the most relevant areas of neurology. Through didactic lectures, case presentations, and interactive panel discussions with expert clinicians, attendees will review cutting edge principles of the care of adults and children living with neurologic disorders. This meeting was designed for all practicing providers to provide a review of clinical neurology with emphasis on multidisciplinary care and recent advances in patient management.

Agenda

Wednesday, November 18th, 2020

5:00 pm to 5:10 pm MDT: Welcome and Introductions

5:10 pm to 5:30 pm MDT: Headache/Migraine – Tamara Miller, MD

• 2019 AHS Guidelines
• Review Therapeutics Options – Prevention, Acute, Chronic

5:30 pm to 5:40 pm MDT: Question and Answers Panel – Augusto Miravalle, MD and Expert Faculty

5:40 pm to 6:00 pm MDT: Epilepsy – Jill Olson, MD

• Sudden Onset
• Partial Onset
• Refractory-Intractable
• Cannabinoids

6:00 pm to 6:10 pm MDT: Question and Answers Panel – Augusto Miravalle, MD and Expert Faculty

6:10 pm to 6:40 pm MDT: Non-CME Lecture: Rethinking the Approach to Treating PD Symptoms When They Return – Rajeev Kumar, MD, FRCPC
Supported by Acorda Therapeutics

6:40 pm to 7:00 pm MDT: Stroke – Brian Kaiser, DO

• Acute
• Large Hemisphere Infarction

7:00 pm to 7:10 pm MDT: Question and Answers Panel – Augusto Miravalle, MD and Expert Faculty

7:10 pm to 7:30 pm MDT: Multiple Sclerosis – Joy DeJong Lago, PhD and Sara Schaefer, NP

• Accurate Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis
• Cognition and MS

Supported by an independent educational grant from Bristol Myers Squibb Company

7:30 pm to 7:40 pm MDT: Question and Answers Panel – Augusto Miravalle, MD and Expert Faculty

7:40 pm to 8:00 pm MDT: Exhibit Hall 

Thursday, November 19th, 2020

5:00 pm to 5:10 pm MDT: Welcome and Introductions

5:10 pm to 5:40 pm MDT: NMO – Augusto Miravalle, MD

• Diagnostic Strategies
• Novel Therapeutics

Supported by an independent educational grant from Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

5:40 pm to 6:00 pm MDT: Parkinson’s Disease – Ryan Barmore, MD; Blythe LaGasse, PhD and Jennifer Wright, DPT

• Pathophysiology, Genetics, and Diagnostics
• Review of PD Therapeutics
• Atypical Parkinson’s/Ataxia
• Parkinson’s Psychosis

Supported by an independent educational grant from Lundbeck

6:00 pm to 6:10 pm MDT: Question and Answers Panel – Augusto Miravalle, MD and Expert Faculty

6:10 pm to 6:40 pm MDT: Exhibit Hall

6:40 pm to 7:00 pm MDT: Myasthenia Gravis – Sarah Yang, MD

7:00 pm to 7:10 pm MDT: Question and Answers Panel – Augusto Miravalle, MD and Expert Faculty 

7:10 pm to 7:30 pm MDT: Brain Health – Christopher Filley, MD 

• Bipolar Disorder

• Anti-Psychotic Therapeutics Update

7:30 pm to 7:40 pm MDT: Question and Answers Panel – Augusto Miravalle, MD and Expert Faculty

7:40 pm to 8:00 pm MDT: Exhibit Hall 

Chairs

Tamara Miller, MD
Neurologist
Advanced Neurology of Colorado
Fort Collins, CO

Augusto Miravalle, MD, FAAN
Neurologist
Advanced Neurology of Colorado
Fort Collins, CO

Faculty

Ryan Barmore, MD
Banner Health
Greenly, CO

Joy DeJong Lago, PhD
Clinical Neuropsychologist
University of Colorado Health Northern Colorado
Fort Collins, CO

Christopher M. Filley, MD
Professor of Neurology and Psychiatry
Senior Scientific Advisor
Marcus Institute for Brain Health
Aurora, CO

Brian Kaiser, DO
UCHealth Poudre Valley Hospital
Fort Collins, CO

Blythe LaGasse, PhD
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO

Jill Olson, MD
Advanced Neurology of Colorado
Fort Collins, CO

Sara Schaefer, NP
Nurse Practitioner Neurology
University of Colorado Health Northern Colorado
Fort Collins, CO

Jennifer Wright, DPT
Advanced Spine Physical Therapy
Fort Collins, CO

Sarah Yang, MD
Banner Health
Greenly, CO

Joint Accreditation Standards for Commercial Support

In support of improving patient care, AcademicCME is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Designation Statement

AcademicCME designates this live material for a maximum of 5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. AcademicCME designates this live material for a maximum of 5.0 CNE Contact Hours. AcademicCME’s ANCC provider number is P0491. Clinicans should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CE Inquiries/Special Needs

For all CE inquiries or special needs, please contact [email protected] or 610-687-3300.

Registration Information

This CE conference is complimentary. There is no fee associated with attending this activity. Pre-registration is encouraged.

 

This meeting will be dedicated to the memory of Roberto “Bocha” Marcos, MD, a superb clinician, inspirational mentor and engaged educator.

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