Presented by Department of Neurology Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas

Friday-SaturdayNovember 7-8, 2008

Hotel Derek2525 West Loop SouthHouston, Texas

Current Neurology 2008

Friday, November 7, 2008

8:00 AM Opening Comments George J. Hutton, MD8:15 Recent Advances in the Neuropathology of Neurodegenerative Disorders J. Clay Goodman, MD9:00 Recent Advances in the Management of Parkinson’s Disease Joseph Jankovic, MD9:45 Break10:10 Current and Future Management of Alzheimer Disease Rachelle Smith Doody, MD, PhD10:55 Autism TBA11:45 Lunch1:00 PM Antithrombotics for Secondary Prevention of Stroke J.P. Mohr, MD1:40 Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Janet C. Rucker, MD2:20 Break2:40 Patent Foramen Ovale and Stroke J.P. Mohr, MD3:20 Traumatic Brain Injury Harvey S. Levin, PhD4:00 Evaluation of the Patient with Diplopia Janet C. Rucker, MD4:45 Q&A5:00 PM Adjourn

Saturday, November 8, 2008

8:00 AM Opening Comments George J. Hutton, MD8:10 Neuro-Genomics Paolo M. Moretti, MD8:50 MS Treatment Update Victor M. Rivera, MD9:30 Break9:50 Status Epilepticus James J. Riviello, Jr, MD10:30 Cervical Dystonia William Ondo, MD11:10 Mood Disorders and Epilepsy Frank Gilliam, MD, MPH12:00 PM Lunch1:00 Painful Peripheral Nerve Conditions Dennis R. Mosier, MD, PhD1:45 Use of Intrathecal Baclofen in Neuro-Rehabilitation Cindy B. Ivanhoe, MD2:30 Break2:50 Doctors in the Courtroom: Plaintiff, Defendant, and Witness John P. Conomy, MD, JD3:45 Conference Review/Q&A4:00 PM Adjourn

NEEDSClinical neurology continues to evolve with the advances in science and technology. This activity will provide an update on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of common neurological problems faced by family physicians, internists, and neurologists in daily practice. Where applicable, the faculty will discuss evidence-based clinical practice guidelines/practice parameters to guide clinical decision-making.

TARGET AUDIENCE AND OBJECTIVES

Neurologists, internists, family physicians.

At the conclusion of the activity, participants should be able to:• Describeappropriateuseofantithromboticsinsecondarystrokeprevention.• Discusscurrentrecommendationsforevaluationandtreatmentsofstatusepilepticus.• Discussnewandemergingtreatmentofmultiplesclerosis.• Evaluatepatientswithtraumaticbraininjuryandunderstandpotentialshort-termand

long-term consequences in this population.• Discusstheapproachtothepatientwithapainfulconditionaffectingtheperipheral

nervous system.• Describetheevolvingfieldofneuro-genomics(neuromics)andhowitrelatestocareof

individual patients in a neurology clinic.• Evaluatetheroleofthechildandadultneurologistintheevaluationandmanagementof

individuals across the lifespan.

plANNING COmmITTEEBAylOR COllEGE Of MEDICINEDEpARTmENT Of NEUROlOGy

George J. Hutton, MDActivity Director

Assistant Professor

Jose I. Suarez, MDActivity Director

Associate Professor

David E. Friedman, MDAssistant Professor

Joseph S. Kass, MDAssistant Professor

Thomas Kirk, MDNeurology Resident

James J. Riviello, Jr, MDProfessor

GUEST fACUlTy

John P. Conomy MD, JDClinical Professor of Neurology

Case Western Reserve School of MedicinePresident,HealthSystemsDesignCorp.

Cleveland, Ohio

Frank Gilliam, MD, MPHProfessor of Neurology

Columbia UniversityNew York, New York

J.P. Mohr, MDDanielSciarraProfessorDepartmentofNeurology

Columbia University Medical CenterNew York, New York

Janet C. Rucker, MDAssistant Professor of Neurology

and OphthalmologyRush University Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois

BAylOR COllEGE Of mEDICINE fACUlTy

Rachelle Smith Doody, MD, PhDProfessor, Neurology

J. Clay Goodman, MDProfessor, Pathology and Neurology

Cindy B. Ivanhoe, MDAssociate Professor, Physical Medicine

and Rehabilitation

Joseph Jankovic, MDProfessor, Neurology

Harvey S. Levin, PhDProfessor, Physical Medicine

and Rehabilitation

Paolo M. Moretti, MDAssistant Professor, Neurology

Dennis R. Mosier, MD, PhDAssociate Professor, Neurology

William Ondo, MDAssociate Professor, Neurology

Victor M. Rivera, MDProfessor, Neurology

James J. Riviello, Jr, MDProfessor, Pediatrics and Neurology

David Madrigal, MHAActivity Coordinator

EDUCATIONAl mETHODS AND EVAlUATIONLectures F Case Presentations F PanelDiscussionsF Syllabus F Question & Answer SessionsEvaluationbyquestionnairewilladdressprogramcontent,presentation,andpossiblebias.

ACCREDITATION/CREDIT DESIGNATIONBaylor College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Educationtoprovidecontinuingmedicaleducationforphysicians. Baylor College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 13.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.In order to meet the requirements of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical EducationitisthepolicyofBaylorCollegeofMedicinethatallindividualswhoareina positiontocontrolthecontentofaCMEactivity(activitydirector,planningcommittee members,andfaculty)discloserelevantfinancialrelationshipswithcommercialinterests.Allidentifiedconflictsofinterestaremanagedtohelpensurethatthattheeducationalmaterialisscientificallybased,accurate,andobjectivelypresented.Specificdisclosurewillbemadetothe participants prior to the educational activity.The presentation, Doctors in the Courtroom: Plaintiff, Defendant, and Witness, has been designated by Baylor College of Medicine for 1.0 credit of education in medical ethics and /or professional responsibility.

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Hotel Derek2525 West Loop SouthHouston, Texas77027

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