The 12th Annual Harold 'Jobe' Bernard Stroke and Neurosciences Symposium
Date: Thursday, November 12, 2009 and Friday, November 13, 2009
Location: Vanderbilt Student Life Center
CME Info: This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits
Contact Person: Nicole John at 1-615-343-2919 or Nicole.John@vanderbilt.edu
| Registration Fees for | One Day | Both Days |
| Physicians | $95 | $150 |
| Other Healthcare Professionals | $75 | $95 |
| Residents* | no charge | no charge |
| Vanderbilt School of Nursing / Medical Students | $15 | $25 |
*letter from Department Chairman required for residents
2009 Stroke and Neurosciences Symposium for Health Care Professionals Day One Thursday, November 12, 2009 Vanderbilt Student Life Center Conference Agenda | ||
7:00 a.m. | 7:45 a.m. | Registration and Breakfast |
7:45 a.m. | 8:00 a.m. | Welcome and opening remarks Howard Kirshner, M.D., Professor and Vice Chair of Neurology Jeffrey R Balser, M.D., Ph.D., Vice Chancellor of Health Affairs Dean, School of Medicine |
8:00 a.m. | 8:15 a.m. | Symposium Introduction Jackie Moreland, R.N., B.S.N, M.S. Stroke Coordinator |
8:15 a.m. | 8:30 a.m. | My Story as a Stroke Survivor David Edwards |
8:30 a.m. | 9:15 a.m. | Overview of Stroke Risk Factors Howard Kirshner, M.D., Professor and Vice Chair of Neurology |
9:15 a.m. | 10:00 a.m. | Cardiac Sources of Stroke (i.e. PFO, AF, Abnormal Rhythm) Robert N. Piana, M.D., Associate Professor, Cardiovascular Medicine |
10:00 a.m. | 10:30 a.m. | BREAK |
10:30 a.m. | 11:00 a.m. | Stabilizing Hypertension Craig Sussman, M.D., Associate Professor, Clinical Medicine |
11:00 a.m. | 11:30 a.m. | Managing Dyslipidemia to Prevent Stroke MacRae Linton, M.D., Professor, Medicine and Pharmacology |
11:30 a.m. | 12:15 p.m. | Cerebrovascular Interventions to Prevent Stroke Robert Singer, M.D., Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery |
12:15 p.m. | 1:15 p.m. | LUNCH |
1:15 p.m. | 2:00 p.m. | Post Stroke Seizure Management Gregory Mathews, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Neurology |
2:00 p.m. | 2:45 p.m. | Spasticity Management Peter Konrad, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor, Neurosurgery |
2:45 p.m. | 3:00 p.m. | BREAK |
3:00 p.m. | 3:45 p.m. | Dysphagia Management: the Path of Swallowing Recovery from Acute Care to Inpatient Rehabilitation Laura McBride, M.Ed., Speech Pathologist Amanda Burnett, M.S., Speech Pathologist |
3:45 p.m. | 4:30 p.m. | Bowel and Bladder Management Roger Dmochowski, M.D., Professor, Urology |
4:30 p.m. | 5:00 p.m. | The Future of Stroke Therapy BethAnn McLaughlin, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Neurology and Pharmacology |
2009 Stroke and Neurosciences Symposium for Health Care Professionals Day Two Friday, November 13, 2009 Vanderbilt Student Life Center Conference Agenda | ||
7:00 a.m. | 8:00 a.m. | Registration |
8:00 a.m. | 8:15 a.m. | Welcome Jackie Moreland, R.N., B.S.N., M.S. Stroke Coordinator |
8:15 a.m. | 8:30 a.m. | My Experience as a Stroke Survivor Charles Risley |
8:30 a.m. | 9:15 a.m. | Stroke Care at Vanderbilt—Raising the Bar Howard Kirshner, M.D., Professor and Vice Chair of Neurology |
9:15 a.m. | 10:00 a.m. | A Comprehensive Look at T.I.A.s and Secondary Prevention of Stroke S. Clayburn Johnston, M.D., MPH Professor of Neurology, Director of Neurovascular Services University of California at SanFrancisco |
10:00 a.m. | 10:30 a.m. | BREAK |
10:30 a.m. | 11:15 a.m. | Neuroanatomy and Symptomatology of Stroke (Using Case Studies) Derek Riebau, M.D., Assistant Professor, Neurology |
11:15 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | Clotting Factors as a Risk for Stroke Michael Laposata, M.D., Ph.D., Professor/Vice Chair, Pathology |
12:00 p.m. | 1:00 p.m. | LUNCH |
1:00 p.m. | 1:45 p.m. | Sleep Apnea and the Stroke Connection Kanika Bagai, M.D., Assistant Professor, Neurology |
1:45 p.m. | 2:30 p.m. | C.N.S. Vasculitis Adrian Jarquin-Valdivia, M.D., R.D.M.S. Assistant Professor, Neurology |
2:30 p.m. | 2:45 p.m. | BREAK |
2:45 p.m. | 3:30 p.m. | Interventional Stroke Treatment J. J. (Buddy) Connors, M.D., Professor, Radiology, Neurology, and Neurosurgery |
3:30 p.m. | 4:15 p.m. | Stroke Protocols for M.R.I. Megan Strother, M.D., Assistant Professor, Radiology |
4:15 p.m. | 5:00 p.m. | Innovative Rehabilitation Anne O’Duffy, M.D., Assistant Professor, Neurology |