Target Audience, Needs, Educational Methods, Activity Evaluation
Physicians, residents, fellows, and other healthcare professionals need to be updated about new advances in the clinical and research areas for the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with neurological disorders. Educational methods will include lectures, case presentations, and questions & answer sessions. Participants will be asked to complete an activity evaluation.
Accreditation/Credit Designation
²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Creditâ„¢. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
May 4, 2020 at noon: Jeffrey M. Yau, Ph.D.
Dr. Yau is an assistant professor of neuroscience at ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú.
Title: Touch-and-Go: Contextualized Sensorimotor Processing in Neurotypical and Clinical Populations
Location: Zoom video conference
April 27, 2020 at noon: Hyun-Kyoung Lee, Ph.D.
Dr. Lee is an assistant professor of pediatrics at ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú.
Title: Developmental Gliogenesis: New Perspectives and Paradigms for Repairing the CNS
Location: Zoom video conference
April 6, 2020 at noon: Atul Maheshwari, M.D.
Dr. Maheshwari is an assistant professor of neurology at ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú.
Title: The "Right" Hemisphere - Drawing Meaning from the Lateralization of Brain Function
Location: Zoom video conference
Dr. Warach is a professor of neurology, director of the Stroke Institute, Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas.
Title: Determining the Optimal Time to START Anticoagulation in Stroke Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
Location: Zoom video conference
March 2, 2020 at noon: Edward C. Cooper, M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. Cooper is an associate professor of neurology, neuroscience, and molecular & human genetics at ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú.
Title: The 2020s: Decade of the Epilepsy Orphans
Location: ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú Medical Center, McNair Campus, 1st Flr. Conference Rooms A&B
Dr. Blumenfeld is the Mark Loughridge and Michele Williams professor of neurology, neuroscience, and neurosurgery, and director of the Yale Clinical Neuroscience Imaging Center at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn.
Peter Kellaway, Ph.D. Endowed Lectureship in Epilepsy
Title: Consciousness, Epilepsy and Neurostimulation
Location: Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137
Dr. Clark is an assistant professor of physical medicine & rehabilitation at ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú and a research scientist at the Brain Injury Research Center of TIRR Memorial Hermann.
Title: Depression and Anxiety Following Acquired Brain Injury
Location: ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú Medical Center, McNair Campus, 1st Flr. Conference Rooms A&B
Dr. Cykowski is an assistant professor of pathology & genomic medicine and neurology at the Houston Methodist Hospital.
Title: The Role of Autopsy Neuropathology in Understanding Human Neurodegenerative Diseases
Location: ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú Medical Center, McNair Campus, 1st Flr. Conference Rooms A&B
Dr. Ashley Smith
Drs. Smith and Pham are PGY-4 neurology residents at ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú.
Title: Cannabinoids in Neurology: Current and Potential Uses
Location: ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú Medical Center, McNair Campus, 1st Flr. Conference Rooms A&B
Jan. 27, 2020 at noon: Pitchaiah Mandava, M.D., Ph.D., MSEE
Dr. Mandava is an associate professor of neurology at ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú.
Title: Hype, Promise, Hopes, and Ethical/Moral Challenges of Deep Learning
Location: ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú Medical Center, McNair Campus, 1st Flr. Conference Rooms A&B
Jan. 6, 2020 at noon: Yadollah Harati, M.D.
Dr. Harati is a professor of neurology and chief of neuromuscular diseases at ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú.
Title: Diabetic Neuropathies: Present and Future Challenges
Location: ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú Medical Center, McNair Campus, 1st Flr. Conference Rooms A&B
