Session 4: Current Topics in TBI and Clinical Neuropsychology

Egg Harbor, WI US
July 26, 2018 to July 27, 2018

Neuropsychology faculty from MCW will discuss cutting edge topics in clinical neuropsychology through case examples and current research. Workshops will address current thinking on assessment and management of pediatric concussions and describe the neuroanatomical correlates and cognitive constructs underlying a variety of neurobehavioral syndromes.

Thursday Dr. Loman-Pediatric concussion/ mild traumatic brain injury; Neuropsychological outcomes and typical sequelae; Factors affecting recovery course; Clinical management and treatment of symptoms; Return to activity decisions

Friday Drs. Sabsevitz and Swanson-Clinical features and neuroanatomical correlates of common neurobehavioral syndromes; Cur-rent models of attention, memory, and language; Disconnection syndromes, aphasia, hemispatial neglect, and amnesia; Frontal lobe syndromes; Case examples

 

 

 

Target Audience

This advanced seminar is geared to mental health and health professionals.

Learning Objectives

(1) Describe objective injury parameters and cognitive sequelae in pediatric concussion/mild traumatic brain injury

(2) Discuss symptom management and return to activity, and review factors which may influence recovery

(3) Identify neurobehavioral syndromes and their neuroanatomical correlates

(4) Review current models and cognitive constructs underlying neurobehavioral presentations of these syndromes

 
Additional information

Contact

Name: 
Brenda Konczal
Phone Number: 
+1 (414) 955-7250
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 8.00 AAFP
    AAFP credit.
  • 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 8.00 APA
    APA credit.
  • 8.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
Course opens: 
04/04/2018
Course expires: 
12/31/2018
Event starts: 
07/26/2018 - 8:00am CDT
Event ends: 
07/27/2018 - 12:15pm CDT
Cost:
$7.50
The Landmark Resort and Conference Center
4929 Landmark Drive
Egg Harbor, WI 54209
United States

The Landmark Resort


4929 Landmark Drive
Egg Harbor, Wisconsin 54209
Reservations (800) 273-7877
E-mail: [email protected]
http//:www.thelandmarkresort.com

 

Sara Swanson, PhD, ABPP, is MCW Professor of Neurology and Division Chief of Neuropsychology. She provides clinical training for Neuropsychology Postdoctoral Fellows and is co-investigator on a NIH grant to study language fMRI in epilepsy surgery candidates.

 

David Sabsevitz, PhD, ABPP, is MCW Associate Professor of Neuropsychology specializing in the evaluation and treatment of adults with neurological, behavioral, and developmental disorders. He is the director of the Neuropsychology Brain Tumor Clinic.

 

Michelle Loman, PhD, is MCW Assistant Professor of Neuropsychology whose clinical and research interests focus on neuropsychological functioning and developmental outcomes of children and adolescents with traumatic brain injury (including concussion), congenital heart disease, and epilepsy.

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

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 8 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™   . 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 8 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
 

APA Credit for Psychololgists:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. MCW maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

Attendance at all sessions is required, partial credit will not be awarded.

This activity contains content or processes that may be potentially stressful.

The Medical College of Wisconsin is registered with the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation as a Continuing Education Sponsor for social workers (license number 159-000664).

Application for CME credit has been filed with the American Academy of Family Physicians. Determination of credit is pending.

Available Credit

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

Price

Cost:
$7.50
Please login or register to take this course.

Registration prior to May 18, 2018 = $300 after May 18, 2018 = $350.00

Tuition includes course materials and continental breakfast.

Please note: A $15.00 non-refundable processing fee is assessed on registrations.