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ForwardFroedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Neurotrauma Symposium
Vision: To highlight F&MCW’s Neuroscience Institute while providing education related to neurotrauma and multidisciplinary collaboration, across the continuum.
Participation Fee: $300, $100 discounted
Format: Two-day hybrid educational conference, breakout sessions, networking opportunities, exhibit hall, showcase the institute, Panel Q&A: Continuum of multidisciplinary care
Target Audience
Wisconsin/Northern Illinois: Physicians, Surgeons, APPs, Therapists, RNs, Researchers, Case Managers, Social Workers, Pharmacists, EMS, medical and graduate students
Learning Objectives
Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:
Identify new approaches to neurotrauma care to implement evidence-based practice.
Acquire knowledge of the current advances in the treatment of spinal cord injury and brain injury
Identify the indications and benefits for utilizing a neurological center of excellence for improved neurotrauma patient outcomes.
Neurotrauma Symposium Agenda
Friday, September 9th
8:00 – 9:00 – Breakfast
9:00 – 9:10 – Welcome
9:10 – 10:30 - Keynote Address – Time is Spine & Brain
Speaker – Dr. Shekar Kurpad
10:45-11:45 – Breakout Sessions
- Identification & Management of SCI & Brain Injury in the field
Speaker: Dr. Tim Lenz
- Rehabilitation and Disorders of Consciousness
Speaker: Jamie Dix, OTR & Lauren Dittburner, DPT
- Future Directions of Neuromodulation for Functional Restoration of the Central Nervous System
Speaker: Dr. Max Krucoff
12:00-13:00 – Lunch & Vendor Fair
13:00-14:15 – Large Group Session - TBI Biomarkers: Emerging evidence and pathway toward clinical translation
Speaker: Dr. Michael McCrea
14:30-15:30 – Breakout Sessions
- Imaging of the Injured Spinal Cord
Speaker: Dr. Aditya Vedantam
- Common and New Medications used in Traumatic Brain Injury and Behavior Management
Speaker: Dr. Anjum Sayyad
- Considerations for Care following Assaultive Trauma
Speaker: Dr. Terri DeRoon-Cassini
15:30-15:45 – Wrap Up
Cocktails
Saturday, Sept 10th
8:00 – 8:30 – Breakfast
8:30 – 9:30 – Large Group Session – Acute Care Management of Neurologic Injury
Speaker: Dr. Hirad Hedayat
9:30 - 9:45 - Break
9:45 – 10:45 – Breakout Sessions
- Improving Systems of Care for TBI: Role of Social Determinants of Health
Speaker: Dr. Lin Nelson
- Understanding the SCI Wean
Speaker: Dr. Merle Orr, Julie Buechs RRT
- Evaluation of Post-traumatic Dizziness
Speakers: Lexi Miles, MPT
10:45 – 11:00 - Break
11:00 – 12:00 Large Group Session – A Case Study from Injury to Functionality
Speakers: Dr. Merle Orr, Michelle Murphy, PT, Jennifer Resterhouse OT, Angela Jolivette NP, Michelle Wesline, Sarah Cornell
(Snacks & Coffee/Tea/Soda offered in main room upon entering for this talk)
12:00 – 12:15 - Conclusion
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Professor of Surgery (Trauma & Acute Care Surgery),
Psychiatry & Behavioral Medicine, Institute for Health and Equity
Medical College of Wisconsin
Executive Director – Comprehensive Injury Center
Director – Trauma Psychology Program
Co-Director, Milwaukee Trauma Outcomes Project
Nurse Practitioner
The following persons in control of content disclosed the following financial relationships which were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest mitigation process and addressed.
Name | Company | Role | |
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Michael McCrea
| Abbott Labs | Researcher | |
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ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 7.5 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
Available Credit
- 7.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 7.50 Hours of ParticipationHours of Participation credit.
Price
NAME OF FEE | WHO SHOULD PAY | AMOUNT |
Physician | MD, DO, PhD | $300 |
APPs | PA, NP | $200 |
| Allied Health Care Professional | Therapists, EMT, RN | $100 |
| Medical Students | Students | $50 |
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