14064 Therapeutic Development in ALS: Challenges and Opportunities Neurology Grand Rounds May 16, 2014

Milwaukee, WI US
May 16, 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

  1. Better diagnosis of the condition
  2. Better treatment of the condition as it relates to the symptoms
  3. Improve patient care
Additional information

Contact

Name: 
Stella Miller
Phone Number: 
+1 (414) 805-5224
Email: 
stmiller@mcw.edu
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 APA
    APA credit.
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
Course opens: 
01/03/2014
Course expires: 
06/13/2014
Event starts: 
05/16/2014 - 8:00am CDT
Event ends: 
05/16/2014 - 9:00am CDT
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
Neurology Grand Rounds 2014
Add to calendar: 
Dean Roe Auditorium
9200 W Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States

Planning Committee:

Jonathan Florczak, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Neurology
 
Christopher Butson, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Biotechnology & Bioengineering Center
Departments of Neurology, Neurosurgery, Psychiatry & Behavioral Medicine
 
David Sabsevitz, PhD, ABPP
Board Certified in Clinical Neuropsychology
Assistamt  Professorr of Neurology
Director of  Postdoctoral Education
Medical College of Wisconsin

The following planners have disclosed that they have no commercial interests:   Dr Chelimsky, Dr Christopher Butson, Dr. David Sabsevitz and Dr. Jonathan Florczak.

Presenters Name:
 
Michael Benatar, MD., PhD
Associate Professor
Neurology-Psychiatry & Clinical Neurophysiology
University of Miami, Florida Health System
Miami, Florida
 
No one in control of content have any relevant financial information except for the following:
 
 
Michael Benatar, MD                        Eli Lilly & Biogen                   Speaker
 

Available Credit

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

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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