14064 Polio: Past and Present October 24, 2014

Milwaukee, WI US
October 24, 2014

Weekly grand rounds as a forum for clinical and basic research updates in neurology with respect to diagnosis and management of neurological disorders and advances in neuroscience.  General areas of focus will include among others the following:  neuromuscular, epilepsy, sleep, movement disorders, stroke and vascular disorders, neurodegenertive, dementia and memory disorders, headaches and cranial neuralgias, autonomic disorders, and general neurologic conditions.

Accreditation Statement
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
Designation of Credit Statement
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Professionals
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

Target Audience

Neurologists and Neuropsychologists as a specialty, including both generalists and sub-specialists.  Health care providers including physicians (MD's, DO's) RN, APNP, PA,  PhD, as well as students, residents, and fellows.  Also included are basic and clinical researchers and clinicians throughout neurology, neurosurgery, and neuropsychology especially during the monthly interdisciplinary grand rounds presentations.

Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives:

  1. Be able to take an adequate history from a patient who has had remote attack of polio.
  2. Understand management of Post-Polio Syndrome.
  3. Be familiar with recent syndrome reported on acute monomelic amyotrophy.
Additional information

Contact

Name: 
Julie Williamson
Phone Number: 
+1 (414) 805-5206
Email: 
jwilliamson@mcw.edu
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
Course opens: 
01/03/2014
Course expires: 
11/30/2014
Event starts: 
10/24/2014 - 8:00am CDT
Event ends: 
10/24/2014 - 9:00am CDT
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
Neurology Grand Rounds 2014
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Froedtert Hospital
9200 W Wisconsin Avenue
Dean Roe Auditorium
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States

Planning Committee:

Jonathan Florczak, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Neurology
 
David Sabsevitz, PhD, ABPP
Boart Certified in Clinical Neuropsychology
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Director of Postdoctoral Education
Medical College of Wisconsin

 

Presenters Name:
Frederick G. Freitag, DO
Associate Professor of Neurology
Medical College of Wisconsin

 

All persons in control of content have NO relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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