Program Description: 

Neurology Grand Rounds is a weekly lecture series designed to improve clinical competency and patient care by exposing attendees to evidence-based practices and recent advances in disciplines across the breadth of the clinical neurosciences including but not limited to: neuropsychology, cognitive neurology, headache medicine, movement disorders, epilepsy, neuro-oncology, neuro-immunology, neuro-ophthalmology, vascular neurology, endovascular interventional neuroradiology, and neuro critical care. Attendees are also regularly exposed to both pertinent basic science and clinical research occurring both on campus and elsewhere.

 

Keywords: Neurology, neuroscience, neuropsychology

Target audience: 
  • Physician
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Physician Assistant
  • Nurse
  • Psychologist
  • Social Worker
  • Allied Health Care Professionals and Physicians (fellows/residents)
Learning objectives: 

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

 

      • Identify the evolving concepts of our understanding of multiple sclerosis disease processes
      • Reexamine the treatment concepts of multiple sclerosis
      • Apply the new and revised concepts into daily clinical practice

 

Faculty & credentials: 

Activity Directors:

Sara Pillay, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Neurology
Division of Neuropsychology
Medical College of Wisconsin

Chad Carlson, MD, FAAN
Professor and Vice Chair - Education
Program Director - Neurology Residency
Program Director - Clinical Neurophysiology & Epilepsy Fellowships
Department of Neurology
Medical College of Wisconsin
 

Ahmed Obeidat, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Founding Director, Neuroimmunology and MS fellowship
Department of Neurology
The Medical College of Wisconsin
Vice President, Wisconsin Neurological Society
Chair, Whitaker Research Track, CMSC
Chair, MS Professionals in-Training Special Interest Group, CMSC
Co-Chair, Mentorship Forum, FCMSC

Presenter:

Ahmed Obeidat, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Founding Director, Neuroimmunology and MS fellowship
Department of Neurology
The Medical College of Wisconsin
Vice President, Wisconsin Neurological Society
Chair, Whitaker Research Track, CMSC
Chair, MS Professionals in-Training Special Interest Group, CMSC
Co-Chair, Mentorship Forum, FCMSC

Planning Committee Member(s):

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.

  • Sara Pillay, PHD
  • Chad Carlson, MD, FAAN

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.

NameCompanyRole
Ahmed Obeidat, MD, PhDAlexion Pharmaceuticals, Banner Life Sciences, BD Biosciences, Biogen, Biologix Solutions, Bristol
Myers Squibb, Celgene, EMD Serono, Genentech, GW Pharmaceuticals, Horizon Therapeutics, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Novartis (local and global), Sandoz, Sanofi Genzyme, TG Therapeutics, and Viela Bio; 		participation in scientific advisory boards, steering committees, and/or for speaking engagements
Ahmed Obeidat, MD, PhDthe Department of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP); consulting fee for serving as a scientific reviewer for the 2020 and 2022 Multiple Sclerosis Research Program (MSRP)
Ahmed Obeidat, MD, PhDMedscape, MJH Life Sciences, and WebMDhonoraria
Ahmed Obeidat, MD, PhDhas served as a site principal investigator for studies funded (directly paid to Medical College of Wisconsin)by Atara Biotherapeutics, Biogen, Bristol Myers Squibb, Celgene, CorEvitas, EMD Serono, Genentech, GW Pharmaceuticals, Immunic Therapeutics, National Multiple Sclerosis Society/Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, Novartis, Sanofi Genzyme, and TScan Therapeutics;
Ahmed Obeidat, MD, PhDresearch funds

Central for Immunology, Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI), National Institutes of Health, Neuroscience Research Center, and Research Affairs Committee.

Contact

Name: 
Mary Brehm
Email: 
[email protected]
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.
Session date: 
11/03/2023 - 8:00am to 9:00am CDT
Location: 
Medical College of Wisconsin
8701 Watertown Plank Rd
HUB 1st floor A1015/A1035 and via Zoom
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
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  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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