Name: Harvard Neurology for the Non-Neurologist 2022
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Neurology for the Non-Neurologist is a comprehensive live lecture series that will provide the attendee with the opportunity to improve knowledge, competence, and performance in the major sub-specialty areas of modern clinical neurology. The activity will incorporate presentations, Q&A and opportunities for the learners to interact with experts in the field. The course will provide updates on the rapidly changing field of clinical neurology. With the knowledge and competence gained, the learner will improve their ability to skillfully diagnose and manage those patients who present with neurological symptoms and disorders.

All sessions will be taking place virtually. After registering and completing your payment, you will receive a confirmation e-mail and further details on how to virtually join the course will be provided within 1 week of the course start date.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

Recognize how to diagnose and differentiate common neurological problems such as headache and dementia.
Analyze the most common neurological symptoms such as tremors and dizziness.
Apply optimal care to patients with neurological problems who do not require referral to a neurologist.
Identify ways to provide self-management support to patients with chronic neurological conditions such as multiple sclerosis.
Diagnose and communicate the diagnosis of functional neurologic disorders.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This course is targeted to Primary Care Physicians, Specialty Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Psychologists. This course may also be of interest to physicians who practice in all Specialties.

Program

Monday, June 20, 2022

9:00 AM – 9:10 AM	Introduction Speaker: Sashank Prasad, M.D.
9:10 AM – 10:00 AM	Clinical Neuroanatomy for Non-Neurologists Speaker: Sashank Prasad, M.D.
10:00 AM – 10:05 AM	Q&A
10:05 AM – 10:55 AM	The Neurological Exam Speaker: Martin A. Samuels, M.D.
10:55 AM – 11:00 AM	Q&A
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM	Headache Speaker: Angeliki Vgontzas, M.D.
11:50 AM – 11:55 AM	Q&A
11:55 AM – 1:00 PM	Lunch
1:00 PM – 1:50 PM	Cases in Hospital Neurology and Neuroimaging for the Non-Neurologist Speaker: Joshua P. Klein, M.D., Ph.D.
1:50 PM – 1:55 PM	Q&A
1:55 PM – 2:45 PM	Integrative Methods for Treating Headache and Pain Speaker: Carolyn A. Bernstein, M.D.
2:45 PM – 2:50 PM	Q&A
2:50 PM – 3:40 PM	Disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System Speaker: Christopher T. Doughty, M.D.
3:40 PM – 3:50 PM	Q&A
3:50 PM – 4:40 PM	Common Entrapment Neuropathies Speaker: Joome Suh, M.D.
4:40 PM – 4:55 PM	Q&A with Course Directors

Tuesday, June 21, 2022

9:00 AM – 9:50 AM	Recognizing and Managing Acute Stroke Speaker: Samuel B. Snider, M.D.
9:50 AM – 9:55 AM	Q&A
9:55 AM – 10:45 AM	Stroke Prevention and Social Impact of Stroke Speaker: Amar Dhand, M.D., D.Phil
10:45 AM – 10:50 AM	Q&A
10:50 AM – 11:40 AM	The Dizzy Patient Speaker: Martin A. Samuels, M.D.
11:40 AM – 11:45 AM	Q&A
11:45 AM – 1:00 PM	Lunch
1:00 PM – 1:50 PM	Women’s Neurology Speaker: Mary Angela O’Neal, M.D.
1:50 PM – 1:55 PM	Q&A
1:55 PM – 2:45 PM	Below the Belt Neurology Speaker: Tamara B. Kaplan, M.D.
2:45 PM – 2:50 PM	Q&A
2:50 PM – 3:40 PM	Epilepsy Speaker: Ellen J. Bubrick, M.D.
3:40 PM – 3:45 PM	Q&A
3:45 PM – 4:35 PM	Window to the Brain: Neurologic Causes of Visual Loss Speaker: Sashank Prasad, M.D.
4:35 PM – 4:45 PM	Q&A with Course Directors

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 2022

9:00 AM – 9:50 AM	Cognitive Disorders Speaker: Kirk R. Daffner, M.D.
9:50 AM – 9:55 AM	Q&A
9:55 AM – 10:45 AM	Parkinsonism Speaker: Emily A. Ferenczi, M.D., Ph.D.
10:45 AM – 10:50 AM	Q&A
10:50 AM – 11:40 AM	Functional Neurologic Disorders Speaker: Barbara A. Dworetzky, M.D.
11:40 AM – 12:40 PM	Lunch
12:40 PM – 1:30 PM	Back and Neck Pain Speaker: Shamik Bhattacharyya, M.D.
1:30 PM – 1:35 PM	Q&A
1:35 PM – 2:25 PM	Cases in Cancer Neurology Speaker: Jose R. McFaline Figueroa, M.D., Ph.D.
2:25 PM – 2:30 PM	Q&A
2:30 PM – 3:20 PM	Demyelinating Disease Speaker: Sarah B. Conway, M.D.
3:20 PM – 3:25 PM	Q&A
3:25 PM – 4:15 PM	Disorders of Consciousness Speaker: Martin A. Samuels, M.D.
4:15 PM – 4:20 PM	Q&A
4:20 PM – 4:50 PM	Clinical Pearls In Neurology Speaker: Tamara B. Kaplan, M.D.
4:50 PM – 5:00 PM	Q&A with Course Directors